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Fast, accurate reading rate;
70+ readings per minute |
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| Repeatable & reproducible measurements |
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Easy to use menu structure;
in 30+ languages |
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| Tough, impact, water & dust resistant; equivalent to IP64 |
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| Bright colour screen; with permanent back light |
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| Scratch & solvent resistant display; 2.4" (6cm) TFT |
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| Large positive feedback buttons |
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| USB power supply; via PC |
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| Test certificate |
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| 2 year gauge warranty |
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Automatic rotating display;
0°, 90°, 180° & 270° |
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Ambient light sensor;
with auto brightness adjust |
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| Emergency light |
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| Tap awake from sleep |
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Gauge software updates¹;
via ElcoMaster 2.0 software |
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| Data output |
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| USB; to computer |
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Bluetooth ;
to computer, pda or mobile phone |
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| On screen statistics |
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| Number of readings; η |
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| Mean (average); x |
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| Standard deviation; ó |
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| Highest reading; hi |
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| Lowest reading; lo |
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| Coefficient of variation; COV |
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| Elcometer index value²; EIV |
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| Nominal dry film thickness; NDFT |
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IMO PSPC;
%>NDFT, %>90 |
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High & low limits;
definable audible & visual alarms |
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| Number above high limit; |
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| Number below low limit; |
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| Live reading trend graph; in batch mode |
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| ElcoMaster 2.0 software & USB cable |
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| Alarm; daily (d), interval (i) |
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| Replaceable screen protectors |
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| Protective case |
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| Plastic transit case |
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Integral models;
with automatic gauge switch on |
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Probe type;
Ferrous (F), Non-Ferrous (N), Dual (FNF)³ |
F, FNF |
F, N, FNF |
F, N, FNF |
F, N, FNF |
| Measurement range |
0-1500µm
0-60mils |
0-13mm
0-500mils |
0-1500µm
0-60mils |
0-13mm
0-500mils |
On-screen calibration instructions;
in 30+ languages |
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| Multiple calibration methods |
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| Factory; resets to the factory calibration |
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| 2-point; for smooth and rough surfaces |
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| 1-point; zero calibration |
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Zero offset4;
for calibration according to ISO19840 |
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| Predefined calibration & measurement methods |
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| ISO, SSPC PA2, Swedish, Australian |
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Automatic calibration;
for rapid calibration |
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Calibration memory type;
gauge (g) or gauge & batch (gb) |
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Number of batches;
with unique calibrations |
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Calibration memories;
3 user-programmable memories |
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| Measurement outside calibration warning |
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| Calibration lock; with optional PIN code unlock |
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| Delete last reading |
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| Gauge memory; number of readings |
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150,000 |
Individual batch calibrations;
sent to PC via ElcoMaster 2.0 |
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Limits;
user definable audible & visual pass/fail warnings |
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| Gauge (g) or gauge & batch specific (gb) limits |
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| Date and time stamp |
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Batch types;
normal, counted average, IMO PSPC |
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| Batch review graph |
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| Review, clear & delete batches |
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| Copy batches and calibration settings |
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Alpha-numeric batch names;
user definable on the gauge |
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| Fixed batch size mode; with batch linking |
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| Display information |
2.4" (6cm) QVGA colour TFT display, 320 x 240 pixels |
| Battery type |
2 x AA dry cell batteries, rechargeable batteries can also be used |
| Battery life |
~24 hours of continuous use at 1 reading per second5 |
| Gauge dimensions (h x w x d) |
141 x 73 x 37mm (5.55 x 2.87 x 1.46") |
| Gauge weight |
156g (5.50oz) including supplied batteries |
| Operating temperature |
-10 to 50°C (14 to 122°F) |
| Certificate available |
Certificate of Test - for variable calibration equipment and supplied with readings. A Certificate of Inspection states the instrument is tested in accordance with our procedures. |
| Packing List |
Elcometer 456 gauge, calibration foils (integrals only), wrist harness, transit case (T), protective case (B, S, T), 1 x screen protectors (S, T), 2 x AA batteries, operating instructions, USB cable (S, T), ElcoMaster 2.0 software (S, T) |
1 Internet connection required
2 Elcometer Index Values are used in the automotive industry to assess a coating’s overall quality; USA patent number US7606671B2
3 FNF patent numbers UK: GB2306009B; USA: 5886522
4 Zero Offset USA patent number US6243661
5 Using default settings & lithium batteries supplied, alkaline or rechargeable batteries may differ
Can be used in accordance with:
AS 2331.1.4, AS 3894.3-B, AS/NZS 1580.108.1, ASTM B 499, ASTM D 1186-B, ASTM D 1400, ASTM D 7091,
ASTM E 376, ASTM G 12, BS 3900-C5-6B, BS 3900-C5-6A, BS 5411-11, BS 5411-3, BS 5599, DIN 50981, DIN 50984,
ECCA T1, EN 13523-1, IMO MSC.215(82), IMO MSC.244 (83), ISO 1461, ISO 19840, ISO 2063, ISO 2360, ISO 2808-6A,
ISO 2808-6B, ISO 2808-7C, ISO 2808-7D, ISO 2808-12, NF T30-124, SS 184159, SSPC PA 2, US Navy PPI 63101-000,
US Navy NSI 009-32
Standards in grey have been superseded but are still recognised in some industries.
