Waterproof Thickness Gauge

The waterproof thickness gauge utilizes ultrasonic or electromagnetic induction principles to measure the thickness of coatings or substrates by contacting the material surface with a probe. The instrument's housing is sealed and waterproof, allowing for use in humid environments. It is used to inspect the thickness of anti-corrosion coatings on water-related equipment such as metal structures, pipelines, and ships, ensuring construction quality meets standards.
Selection
When selecting, consider that the measurement range should cover the thickness of the material being tested, and the accuracy should meet industry standards. The probe type should be compatible with the substrate material, and the host device's protection rating should align with the on-site environment. Verify the validity of the calibration certificate, and ensure the operation interface is simple and easy to read. Compare the data stability of different brands under similar working conditions.

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Instruments

Measurement accuracy of +/- (0.05 mils + 1%) with 90 ° right angle design for low headroom area measurement, fully waterproof structure for underwater operation, stainless steel sealing Probe for durability.

$ 895.00

90 degree right angle Probe design for low headroom area operation, Measurement range 0-1500 μm, accuracy of +/- 1%, using stainless steel sealing structure to achieve complete waterproof function.

$ 1290.00

The 90 ° right angle Probe design is suitable for low headroom area measurement, the fully waterproof structure supports underwater operation, the Measurement accuracy is +/- (0.05 mils + 1%), and the stainless steel sealing Probe ensures durability.

$ 787.00

Measurement range 0~ 625μm, accuracy +/- 1%, waterproof sealing structure suitable for underwater measurement, constant pressure Probe to ensure measurement Stability.

$ 1072.00

Provide an additional one-year warranty period, which is applicable to Coating thickness Gauge pRoducts. It needs to be purchased simultaneously when purchasing the equipment and is not sold separately.

$ 122.00

Dedicated to Coating thickness Gauge calibrating, ensure accurate thickness measurement, suitable for F type equipment, improve Reliability.

$ 88.00

Measurement range 0~ 1250μm, suitable for LEEB220 and LEEB222 Coating thickness Gauge, Abrasion Resistance is good, suitable for a variety of nonmagnetic Coating thickness detection.

$ 157.00

Measurement range 0-10mm, accuracy ≤ 0.02mm, Graduation 0.01mm, pressure 22kPa +/- 2kPa, upper probe diaMeter < 10mm plane, simple and reliable structure, handheld and Benchtop two specifications.

$ 267.00

Measurement accuracy with professional calibrating services for quality control and equipment maintenance, purchased with Coating thickness Gauge.

$ 154.00

With 150kg weighing range and 5g Readability, waterproof cover design and large screen backlit LCD display, AC and DC dual-use to adapt to different working environments.

$ 783.00

With emission-echo and echo-echo two thickness measurement modes, Measurement range 0.65~ 600mm, Probe type can be automatically identified and zero point calibrated, support anti-measurement Speed of sound function to improve accuracy.

$ 667.00

Measurement range 0.8~ 300mm, accuracy up to +/- 0.04mm, support high-speed measurement 10 times/second, portable design for field use.

$ 706.00

Measurement of nonmagnetic coatings on ferrous metals, thickness range 0-6000μm, accuracy +/- 3%, built-in Probe single-handed operation, Protection Rating IP65, 60 + readings per minute.

$ 1022.00

With 60kg weighing range and 2g Readability, stainless steel housing and waterproof cover design, large screen backlit LCD display ensures clear readings and adapts to humid environments.

$ 719.00

Measurement range 1.2~ 225mm, support Speed of sound measurement and 12 data storage functions, with upper and lower limit alarm settings and coupling status prompts, suitable for a variety of material thickness detection.

$ 223.00

Articles

Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge Selection: Technical Considerations for Probe Configuration and Measurement Modes
This article primarily introduces the technical factors to consider when selecting an ultrasonic thickness gauge. In terms of probe configuration, the frequency affects both resolution and penetration depth, while crystal size determines adaptability to curvature and surface conditions. Dual-element probes offer a smaller dead zone compared to single-element probes, and delay-line probes are suitable for thin-wall and high-temperature applications.
Application of Automatic Film Coating Machine in Waterproof Coating Finishing of Textiles
Automatic film coating machines are used for waterproof coating finishing on textiles, enabling precise control of coating thickness, improving uniformity and production efficiency.
Mechanical thickness gauge for measuring film thickness uniformity.
The mechanical thickness gauge assesses the uniformity of film thickness through contact measurement. During measurement, the probe contacts the sample under standard pressure, converting displacement into a thickness reading.
Superhydrophobic surface coating is applied to the microstructure substrate using a film coating machine.
This article introduces the coating process of superhydrophobic surface coatings on microstructured substrates. Superhydrophobic coatings feature high water contact angles and low rolling angles, making them widely used in applications such as anti-fouling and waterproofing.
Selection of Coating Thickness Gauges Using Magnetic and Eddy Current Methods on Different Substrates
This article introduces two main methods for coating thickness gauges: the magnetic method and the eddy current method. When choosing a method, the key is to determine it based on the electromagnetic properties of the substrate.
Application of Coating Thickness Gauges in Electroplating Thickness Detection
Coating thickness gauges are used to measure the thickness of electroplated layers, primarily employing the electromagnetic induction method for measuring non-magnetic coatings on magnetic substrates, or the eddy current method for measuring insulating coatings on non-magnetic metal substrates.
Coulometric thickness gauge measures the sealing quality of anodic oxide films.
This article introduces a method for assessing the sealing quality of anodic oxide films using a coulometric thickness tester. The sealing quality affects the corrosion resistance and wear resistance of the oxide film. Based on electrochemical principles, the coulometric thickness tester evaluates the sealing effectiveness by measuring the electric charge required to dissolve the oxide film, providing objective and repeatable results.
Ultrasonic thickness gauge for detecting thick coatings and composite coatings.
Ultrasonic thickness gauges measure coating thickness using the principle of ultrasonic pulse reflection, calculating the result based on the propagation time of sound waves in the material and the speed of sound. When detecting thick coatings and composite coatings, challenges such as acoustic attenuation of the material, unknown sound speed, and signal recognition at multi-layer interfaces must be addressed.
Eddy current thickness gauge measures metal coatings on non-conductive substrates.
The eddy current thickness gauge utilizes the principle of electromagnetic induction, generating an alternating magnetic field through the probe coil to induce eddy currents in the metal coating, thereby measuring thickness based on changes in coil impedance.
Coulometric Method Coating Thickness Gauge for Non-Destructive Measurement of Precious Metal Coatings
The coulometric coating thickness gauge measures the thickness by calculating the amount of electricity required to dissolve the precious metal coating through the principle of electrolytic dissolution. This method is non-destructive to the overall sample, only forming tiny electrolytic spots.
Comparison of Dual-Principle Instruments: Magnetic Induction vs. Eddy Current for Coating Thickness Measurement
This article compares the principles of two coating thickness gauges. The choice of method depends on the substrate material: magnetic induction is used for magnetic metals, while eddy current is applied for non-magnetic metals.
Application of Electrolytic Thickness Tester in Quality Control of Precision Electroplating Layers
The electrolytic thickness gauge measures coating thickness through the principle of electrochemical dissolution, calculating based on Faraday's law, offering high accuracy and independence from calibration.
Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge Measures the Thickness of Flexible Packaging Materials
This article introduces the principles, technical points, and operational procedures for measuring the thickness of flexible packaging materials using an ultrasonic thickness gauge. It is based on the principle of ultrasonic pulse reflection, which calculates thickness by measuring the propagation time of sound waves through the material.
Eddy current thickness gauge detects coatings on non-ferrous metals.
The eddy current thickness gauge operates on the principle of electromagnetic induction, generating an alternating magnetic field through the probe coil, which induces eddy currents on the surface of non-ferrous metal substrates.
Magnetic thickness gauge measures the thickness of coatings on steel surfaces.
Magnetic thickness gauges are used to measure the thickness of non-magnetic coatings on ferromagnetic substrates such as steel, based on the principles of magnetic induction or changes in magnetic attraction. Prior to use, calibration should be performed according to relevant standards, and attention should be paid to factors such as substrate characteristics, workpiece shape, and surface conditions that may affect the measurements.