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Paint Inspection Gage - PosiTest PG

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Paint Inspection Gage

The DeFelsko paint inspection gage is an industry-leading coating thickness measurement instrument trusted by professionals worldwide for accurate, non-destructive testing of painted and coated surfaces. This precision coating thickness gauge delivers reliable measurements essential for quality assurance in automotive refinishing, industrial coating, marine maintenance, and manufacturing applications.

Engineered with DeFelsko's proven measurement technology, this paint thickness meter features exceptional accuracy and repeatability across ferrous and non-ferrous substrates. The rugged construction withstands harsh field conditions while maintaining calibration stability, making it ideal for both shop floor and on-site inspections.

DeFelsko paint inspection gage to enhance coating quality control, prevent costly rework, and ensure specification compliance across all your coating inspection applications.

Measures the thickness of one or multiple layers of coating on any substrate using a proven destructive technique.
  • Durable anodized aluminum housing
  • Rotating cutting tip holder holds up to four cutting tips
  • Powerful 50x microscope with precision optics and rotating scale in Imperial and Metric Units
  • Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST included
Conforms to ISO 2808/19399, ASTM D4138, JIS K 5600-1-7, and NF T30-123
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Defelsko Service Centre in Singapore & Malaysia | Official Calibration & Repair

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Defelsko Service Centre in Singapore & Malaysia | Official Calibration & Repair

Official Defelsko service centre in Singapore & Malaysia. Get fast PosiTector calibration, repair & technical support from Region Suppliers. Reduce downtime, ensure NIST-traceable accuracy.


For professionals in the coatings, corrosion, and asset integrity industry, Defelsko handheld gauges are the gold standard for non-destructive thickness inspection. However, maintaining this precision is critical, as downtime for calibration or repair can cause significant and costly project delays.

To solve this very challenge, Region Suppliers is proud to announce the establishment of an official Defelsko service centre in Singapore and Malaysia. This strategic development means certified support is now directly available to customers across Southeast Asia.

What Our Local Defelsko Service Centre Means for You

Specifically, you can now benefit from:

  • Local Defelsko Calibration & Verification: Get your PosiTector® gauges calibrated quickly without international shipping delays. As a result, you receive NIST-traceable certificates swiftly, ensuring compliance with ISO and quality assurance standards.

  • Expert Defelsko Repairs & Maintenance: Beyond calibration, our skilled, factory-trained technicians diagnose and repair instruments using genuine Defelsko parts. This approach guarantees factory-level performance and longevity.

  • Significantly Reduced Downtime: Most importantly, our local presence eliminates lengthy international shipping times. Consequently, you benefit from a faster turnaround, keeping your projects on schedule and within budget.

  • Direct Technical Support: Furthermore, get immediate, expert advice on gauge operation and probe selection from local specialists who understand your regional needs.

Defelsko Singapore & Defelsko Malaysia: Your Trusted Local Partner

This local commitment is vital for industries like marine, oil & gas, construction, and manufacturing. Therefore, Region Suppliers is dedicated to being your trusted partner, upholding Defelsko’s reputation for quality through unparalleled after-sales support.

Ready to minimise downtime? Contact the Region Suppliers team today for all your Defelsko calibration, repair, or technical needs in Singapore and Malaysia.

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Coating Thickness Gauges

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Defelsko Coating Thickness Gauge: Precision for Professionals

A Defelsko coating thickness gauge is a premier tool for measuring paint, powder coat, plating, and other film layers on metal substrates. Renowned for their durability and accuracy, Defelsko's PosiTector series is the gold standard in industries like manufacturing, marine, and corrosion control.

Why Choose a Defelsko Gauge?

Defelsko gauges, particularly the PosiTector line, offer distinct advantages:

  • Unmatched Accuracy: Features like integrated probes and NIST-traceable calibration ensure reliable, audit-ready measurements.

  • Extreme Durability: Designed to withstand harsh job sites, many models are waterproof, dustproof, and highly impact-resistant.

  • User-Friendly Operation: With intuitive interfaces, large displays, and automatic substrate recognition, they simplify complex measurements.

  • Advanced Data Management: Models seamlessly log readings and transfer data to reporting software for efficient quality control.

Key Applications

A Defelsko coating thickness gauge is vital for:

  • Quality Assurance: Verifying coating thickness meets project specifications on new work.

  • Corrosion Inspection: Assessing protective coatings on bridges, ships, and industrial assets.

  • Manufacturing QC: Ensuring consistent finish thickness on products.

Find the Right PosiTector

Choosing the right model depends on your specific needs, such as the substrate (ferrous or non-ferrous) and required features.

Need a reliable coating thickness gauge? Defelsko's PosiTector series offers the precision and durability professionals trust for critical inspections.

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Gloss Meter CS-380

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In industries from automotive to paints and inks, the visual quality of a product often determines its market success. Achieving a consistent, flawless surface finish is critical. Professionals demand tools that provide precision and reliability. The Gloss Meter CS-380 meets this challenge, setting a new standard for fast and accurate gloss measurement.

This advanced instrument is engineered specifically for excellent performance. It uses a 60-degree measurement geometry, making it the ideal choice for measuring mid-gloss surfaces across a wide variety of materials. Technicians trust the CS-380 to deliver data they can act on immediately. Its intelligent design makes operation simple, minimizing training time and maximizing productivity in the lab or on the production line.

Why choose the CS-380? Its cutting-edge optics and robust sensor technology ensure unparalleled repeatability. You gain the confidence that every reading reflects the true quality of your product. Whether you are checking the uniformity of a painted panel, assessing the sheen of a polished floor, or monitoring a coating process, the CS-380 provides dependable results every single time. Moreover, its intuitive user interface and clear display make data review effortless.

Investing in the Gloss Meter CS-380 is investing in superior quality control. Reduce material waste, eliminate subjective inspection errors, and ensure that your final product consistently meets the highest specifications. Optimize your quality assurance protocols now and let the CS-380 become an indispensable part of your operation.

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Gloss Meter CS-300

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Single Angle Gloss Meter CS-300, High-Precision Surface Glossmeter Tester, 0-1000GU,

Maintaining stringent quality standards is non-negotiable in manufacturing today. Surface appearance—specifically gloss—significantly impacts consumer perception and product value. Professionals in coatings, materials, and automotive industries require an instrument that offers stability and accuracy. The Gloss Meter CS-300 delivers exactly that, becoming an essential component of any effective Quality Assurance program.

Engineered for dependable performance, the CS-300 utilizes the universally accepted geometry. This single angle is perfect for measuring medium-gloss surfaces, making the CS-300 highly versatile for a vast range of applications, including painted parts, plastics, textiles, and polished stone. Operators immediately appreciate its user-friendly interface. A simple calibration process ensures you start taking reliable measurements right away.

The true value of the CS-300 lies in its high repeatability. Its advanced optical system minimizes measurement drift, giving you confidence in comparing batch-to-batch consistency. Technicians can quickly identify deviations from target specifications, preventing costly rework or material waste. This direct feedback loop significantly improves production efficiency.

Integrating the Gloss Meter CS-300 into your workflow immediately streamlines inspection tasks. It provides objective, quantifiable data to replace subjective visual checks. Start using the CS-300 today and elevate your product quality. Achieve precise, stable gloss measurements necessary for market success.

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SmartLink Wireless PosiTector Probe

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Modern Inspection with the SmartLink Wireless PosiTector Probe

Efficiency defines the success of modern coating inspections. The SmartLink Wireless PosiTector Probe adapter changes how professionals gather field data. This clever module connects your existing PosiTector probes to your smartphone or tablet. By using Bluetooth Low Energy, it turns your mobile device into a powerful, virtual inspection gauge.

Seamless Connectivity and Integration

The SmartLink system eliminates the need for bulky traditional meters. You simply plug in your probe and launch the free PosiTector app. Every reading transmits instantly to your screen for immediate analysis. This wireless link works up to ten meters away, providing incredible freedom on the job site. You can easily switch between coating thickness, surface profile, or environmental probes. The app recognizes the new hardware automatically and adjusts the interface instantly.

Key Benefits of the SmartLink System

Inspectors love this tool for its superior documentation features. You can attach photos, notes, and even location data to every batch of readings.

PosiTector SmartLink and free mobile app turns your cell phone or tablet into a virtual PosiTector gage PosiTector SmartLink accepts PosiTector 6000, SPG, RTR-H, and DPM probes easily converting to a coating thickness gage, surface profile gage or dew point meter.

Faster Reporting and Better Decisions

Don't wait until you return to the office to compile your results. The SmartLink allows you to share professional PDF reports directly from your phone. This speed helps managers make faster decisions regarding project quality. Since it uses your device's native tools, you can even use voice-to-text for quick notes.

Upgrade your inspection process with the SmartLink Wireless PosiTector Probe. It combines DeFelsko’s legendary accuracy with the convenience of modern technology. Simplify your workflow and impress your clients with instant, data-rich reports today.

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Coating Thickness Gages for Concrete, Wood, Plastic, Glass, Composites and more..

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Precision Coating Thickness Gages for Non-Metal Surfaces

Measuring paint on metal is standard, but how do you measure coatings on wood or concrete? Traditional mechanical tests often damage the surface. Fortunately, modern Coating Thickness Gages for Concrete, wood, and plastic solve this problem. These ultrasonic tools provide accurate readings without leaving a scratch. They serve as the gold standard for inspectors in the construction and composite industries.

How Ultrasonic Technology Works

Unlike magnetic gages, these devices use sound waves to determine thickness. The probe sends a high-frequency pulse into the coating. This pulse travels through the layer and reflects off the substrate. The gage then calculates the time taken to determine the exact thickness. This technology works perfectly on glass, composites, and even polyurea. It allows you to verify quality control standards instantly on the job site.

Key Features of the PosiTector 200

The PosiTector 200 series leads the market in non-destructive testing. It offers several advantages for professional inspectors:

Coating Thickness Gages for Concrete, Wood, Plastic, Glass, Composites and more.. DF200 Features: * Ready to measure—no adjustment required for most applications. * NEW Larger 2.8” impact resistant color touchscreen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation * NEW On-gage help explains menu items at the touch of a button. * RESET feature instantly restores factory settings Durable * NEW Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure * NEW Ergonomic design with durable rubberized grip * Shock-absorbing protective rubber holster for added impact resistance. * Two-year warranty on gage body AND probe Accurate * Responsive transducers provide fast, accurate readings * Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST or PTB included. * Proven non-destructive technique conforms to ASTM D6132 and ISO 2808

Advanced Multi-Layer Measurement

Some advanced models can even measure individual layers in a multi-coat system. This is vital when you need to know the thickness of the primer versus the topcoat. The clear, sunlight-readable display shows all your data at a glance. You can store thousands of readings and generate professional PDF reports directly from the device.

Improve Your Inspection Standards

Stop using destructive methods that require expensive repairs. Choose a reliable coating thickness gage to protect your materials and your reputation. These tools ensure every project meets the specified thickness requirements perfectly. Accuracy on non-metal surfaces has never been easier to achieve.

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Adhesion Tester Accuracy Verification Kit

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Protect Your Inspection Certification with a Verification Kit

Industrial coatings must bond perfectly to steel and concrete substrates to prevent premature structural corrosion. If your hydraulic pull-off gauge drifts out of calibration, you risk accepting weak paint jobs or failing compliant work. An adhesion tester accuracy verification kit provides a field-ready solution to verify your instrument’s pull force before conducting critical field tests.

Why Quality Inspectors Rely on Verification Kits

These specialized kits use high-precision load cells to mimic an actual pull-off test. They allow you to test your equipment right on the job site without sending gauges back to an external laboratory.

Key performance advantages include:

  • Defensible Digital Calibration: High-accuracy indicators display the exact force applied by your adhesion tester in real time.

  • Universal Gauge Compatibility: Adapters fit standard mechanical and automatic hydraulic pull-off testers seamlessly.

  • Rugged Protective Packaging: Watertight, padded transit cases protect the delicate load cell elements from harsh construction site dust.

  • Traceable Standard Compliance: Each kit features official calibration certificates that satisfy strict ISO and NIST documentation audits.

Verification Kit Capacities and Features

Select the ideal model range to match the maximum pulling capacity of your industrial testing equipment.

Kit Load Limit Display Increments Battery Lifespan Primary Test Standard
10,000 N / 2,200 lbs 1 N / 1 lb 300 Hours ASTM D4541 / ISO 4624
20,000 N / 4,400 lbs 1 N / 1 lb 300 Hours High-Strength Concrete Specs

Three Simple Steps for Field Verification

Operating the kit takes less than two minutes. First, connect your adhesion tester to the kit’s threaded load cell. Next, pump your tester handle to apply a target pressure, and compare your gauge dial to the kit's digital screen.

Pro Tip: Log your verification values in your daily quality report to prove your equipment worked flawlessly during testing.

Secure your coating inspection data today. Explore our premium selection of adhesion tester accuracy verification kit options to guarantee reliable pull-off results!

Adhesion Tester Accuracy Verification Kit Ideal for checking the accuracy and operation of adhesion testers and is an important component in fulfilling both ISO and in-house quality control requirements. EASY OPERATION Connect the adhesion tester’s pull-off actuator to the PosiTest AT Verifier’s loading fixture. Apply pressure using the adhesion tester’s normal operating procedure. Compare values from the adhesion tester and the Verification Device.
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Automatic Pull Off Adhesion Tester

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Achieve Absolute Accuracy with Automatic Adhesion Testing

Manual hydraulic pumps require inspectors to crank a handle smoothly to measure coating bond strength. However, uneven manual pumping creates pressure spikes that snap the paint glue prematurely. An automatic pull off adhesion tester solves this issue by using an internal motor to apply perfectly smooth, continuous hydraulic force.

Why Quality Engineers Automate Pull-Off Testing

Automated testers deliver the highly repeatable pull rates that modern industrial standards demand. They remove human physical variance entirely, allowing your inspection team to gather defensible data that passes strict client audits.

Key performance benefits include:

  • User-Selectable Pull Rates: Program exact force increments, such as 1 MPa per second, to satisfy different international testing rules.

  • Rugged Waterproof Design: Sealed metal enclosures protect internal electronics from harsh offshore salt spray and dust.

  • Rechargeable Battery Systems: Powerful internal batteries pull dozens of heavy-duty dollies on a single overnight charge.

  • Instant On-Screen Graphs: View live pressure charts right on the digital screen to see the exact moment a coating fractures.

Tester Dolly Size Configuration

Select the ideal dolly diameter to match the expected tensile strength of your specific substrate material.

Dolly Diameter Maximum Pull Force Pressure Range Primary Substrate Use
20 mm Standard 3000 lbs 0.7 to 20 MPa Protective Paint on Steel
50 mm Large 750 lbs 0.2 to 3.5 MPa Concrete, Wood, and Plastics

Streamline Your Paint Inspection Workflow

Operating this electronic system requires very little effort. Simply glue your aluminum dolly to the coated surface, attach the quick-coupling actuator, and press the start button. The machine pulls smoothly, saves the peak break value, and records the test date automatically.

Pro Tip: Use the built-in Bluetooth feature to transmit your pull-off reports directly to your smartphone before leaving the job site.

Eliminate operator variance from your quality program today. Explore our premium selection of automatic pull off adhesion tester units to upgrade your coating lab!

PosiTest AT-A Automatic Wirelessly connect the PosiTest AT-A to your smart device using our free app Impact and scratch resistant color touch screen with keypad for operation with or without gloves
  • Electronically controlled hydraulic pump automatically applies smooth and continuous pull-off pressure. Greatly reduces user effort and the risk of influencing the pulling process. Impact and scratch resistant color touch screen with keypad for operation with or without gloves
  • User adjustable pull rate, pull limit and hold time
  •  Rotating display for horizontal and vertical use
  • Built-in rechargeable battery performs over 200 tests per charge. Continue testing with AC power while the battery recharges.
  •  Internal memory stores maximum pull-off pressure, rate of pull, test duration, dolly size, pass/fail, the nature of fracture and user notes for 100,000 pulls in up to 1,000 batches
  • Compatible with PosiSoft desktop software, PosiSoft.net and PosiTector App
  • PosiSoft USB Drive - stored readings and graphs can be accessed using universal PC/Mac web browsers or file explorers. No software required.
  • WiFi technology wirelessly communicates with PosiSoft.net and downloads software updates and allows access to stored measurement data using web browsers
  • Rubberized, shock absorbing grips also provide a stable, skid-resistant footing
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Manual Pull Off Adhesion Tester

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Reliable Bond Testing Anywhere with Manual Adhesion Testers

Evaluating the adhesion strength of protective coatings prevents catastrophic paint peeling and structural corrosion. Electronic testing equipment performs well in labs, but dead batteries can stall your field inspections. A heavy-duty manual pull off adhesion tester offers a rugged, budget-friendly alternative that requires no electrical power to deliver highly accurate results.

Why Field Inspectors Choose Manual Hydraulic Gauges

These completely mechanical instruments utilize a hand-cranked hydraulic pump to apply vertical pull force to a glued dolly. Their self-contained design ensures total operational readiness in extreme climates and remote locations.

Key design benefits include:

  • No Power Outlets Required: The manual hand pump works flawlessly in offshore environments without needing batteries or charging cables.

  • Heavy-Duty Pressure Indicators: Clear analog dials or weather-sealed digital screens display your peak pull-off force vividly.

  • Universal Substrate Testing: The versatile hydraulic design measures paint bond strength on steel, concrete, wood, and composites.

  • Cost-Effective Quality Control: Laboratories can deploy multiple manual units across different field teams without breaking their equipment budgets.

Manual Adhesion Tester Dolly Selection

Match your specific industrial substrate to the correct aluminum dolly size to get accurate bond readings.

Dolly Diameter Max Pressure Limit Target Substrate Standard Compliance
20 mm Standard 20 MPa / 3000 psi Protective Paint on Steel ASTM D4541 / ISO 4624
50 mm Large 3.5 MPa / 500 psi Concrete and Wood Coatings ASTM D7234 / EN 1542

Fast Testing Steps on the Job Site

Operating the mechanical pump requires very little preparation. First, glue your aluminum dolly to the coating and allow it to cure fully. Next, attach the tester’s quick-coupling actuator over the dolly and turn the manual handle smoothly until the coating snaps.

Pro Tip: Turn the hand pump at a slow, uniform speed to mimic international pull-rate standards and prevent uneven force spikes.

Equip your field inspection crew with a tool they can always depend on. Explore our complete manual pull off adhesion tester inventory to secure reliable on-site results!

Measures adhesion of coatings to metal, wood, concrete and other rigid substrates. Available in Automatic or Manual models Hydraulic pump apply smooth and continuous pull off pressure. Model : DFATA20A-B
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50mm ASTM C1583 PosiTest Kit

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Secure Your Concrete Quality with a 50mm PosiTest Kit

Evaluating the tensile strength of concrete overlays or the bond strength of repair mortars requires precision. Using incorrect tool sizing causes uneven stress concentrations, which completely ruins your compliance reporting. The professional 50mm ASTM C1583 PosiTest kit delivers exactly what you need to execute accurate, code-compliant pull-off testing on concrete substrates.

Why Engineering Teams Choose the 50mm Kit Configuration

This specialized kit features the exact components required to meet strict ASTM C1583 testing guidelines. The wide 50mm dolly diameter spreads the hydraulic pulling force across a larger surface area to capture true concrete core strength.

Key operational benefits include:

  • Total Standard Compliance: The internal pressure calculation program instantly matches the geometry of the heavy-duty 50mm standoffs.

  • Smooth Hydraulic Pump: The internal motor or manual actuator applies uniform pressure to eliminate sudden shocks that cause premature failures.

  • Internal Data Logger: Store thousands of test results, including the specific failure mode, securely inside the internal memory chip.

  • Rugged Site Portability: The complete kit fits inside a heavy-duty, impact-resistant transport case that protects your delicate pressure calibration.

50mm Kit Testing Specifications

Verify your field parameters against the operational capacities of this specialized concrete inspection kit.

Kit Feature Measurement Range Standard Target Primary Substrate Material
50mm Standoff Setup 0 to 3.5 MPa / 0 to 500 psi ASTM C1583 / EN 1542 Concrete Overlays & Repair Mortar

Three Steps for Accurate Field Execution

Operating this digital testing system takes minimal effort. Core-drill your sample to the required depth, glue the heavy-duty 50mm dolly down, and connect the actuator nozzle.

Pro Tip: Ensure you drill perfectly perpendicular to the concrete surface to prevent side-loading forces from skewing your final tensile data.

Stop risking your project approval with unverified equipment setups. Explore our premium 50mm ASTM C1583 PosiTest kit inventory today to secure certified concrete testing data!

The PosiTest AT 50 mm C1583 Kit is designed to measure tensile strength of concrete surfaces and the bond strength or tensile strength of concrete repair and overlay materials by direct tension (Pull-Off Method), in accordance with ASTM C1583.
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50mm Coversion Kit - Lower Bond Strength

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Expand Your Tester with a 50mm Conversion Kit

Standard 20mm dollies work beautifully for high-strength coatings on steel substrates. However, attempting to test low bond strength materials like concrete overlays, thick plastics, or wood with a small probe often skews your data. Upgrading your existing gauge with a specialized 50mm conversion kit expands your measurement capabilities without requiring you to buy an entirely new machine.

Why Lower Bond Testing Requires Larger Surface Areas

Testing delicate or brittle coatings requires spreading the hydraulic pulling force across a significantly wider footprint. This larger area lowers the overall pressure density, allowing the gauge to capture the subtle tensile properties of weaker bonds precisely.

Key technical advantages include:

  • Substrate Scope Expansion: Convert your standard high-pressure paint tester into a low-pressure masonry and concrete inspector instantly.

  • Enhanced Resolution at Low Pressures: The larger surface area allows the internal sensor to register minor force changes with high fidelity.

  • Seamless Hardware Integration: The kit includes a dedicated 50mm standoff adapter that snaps onto your existing quick-coupling actuator effortlessly.

  • Full Standard Alignment: This simple attachment allows your current instrument to meet strict ASTM C1583 and EN 1542 masonry test specifications.

Conversion Kit Configuration and Range Modifiers

See how adding the large-format accessory bundle modifies your operational testing scale.

Adapter Tooling Pressure Scaling Ideal Bond Range Primary Application
Standard 20mm Setup 1x Baseline 0.7 to 20 MPa Industrial Paint on Steel
50mm Conversion Kit 0.16x Reduced 0.2 to 3.5 MPa Concrete, Wood, & Overlays

Quick Upgrade Steps for Field Inspections

Swapping your gear takes less than sixty seconds. Simply unscrew your standard base standoff, thread the 50mm adapter sleeve onto the actuator head, and update your gauge settings to use the larger footprint calculation.

Pro Tip: Always select the 50mm dolly size in your digital gage menu to ensure the internal software adjusts its mathematical formula correctly.

Stop limiting your quality control team to steel substrates. Explore our premium 50mm conversion kit inventory today to master your low bond strength inspections!

50 mm Conversion Kit Interchangeable stand-off allows a PosiTest ATM20 or ATA20 to pull 50 mm dollies Ideal for lower bond strength finishes such as coatings on wood, concrete and plastic Larger surface area of dolly provides improved low range precision and repeatability Includes 50 mm stand-off, 50 mm hole saw and 50 mm aluminum test dollies (12)
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