Defelsko

The PosiTest DFT Coating Thickness Gage measures coatings on ALL metals. It is the economical choice that retains the uncompromising quality of DeFelsko coating thickness and inspection instruments.

Two Models

PosiTest DFT Ferrous
measures non-magnetic coatings on steel.
PosiTest DFT Combo
measures both non-magnetic coatings on steel AND non-conductive coatings on aluminum, brass, etc. Automatically recognizes the substrate and takes a measurement.

Gauge Comes Complete with:

built-in probe
wrist strap
plastic shims
hard shell storage case
AAA battery
instructions
certificate of calibration traceable to NIST.

Gauge Conforms to: ISO 2178/2360/2808, prEN ISO 19840, ASTM 244/B499/B659/D1186/D1400/D7091-05 E376/G12, BS3900-C5, SSPC-PA2 and others.

PosiTest 200 Series

Overview: Non-destructively measures a wide variety of applications using proven ultrasound technology. Measures coating thickness over wood, concrete, plastics, composites and more. Advanced models measure up to 3 individual layer thicknesses in a multi-layer system and features a graphic readout for detailed analysis of the coating system. Proven non-destructive ultrasonic technique conforms to ASTM D6132 and ISO 2808 and SSPC PA9 .

Ready to measure - no adjustment required to measure most coatings
Menu-driven user interface
One-Handed menu navigation
Bi-color indicator light - ideal in a noisy environment
RESET feature instantly restores factory settings

Solvent, acid, oil, water and dust resistant - meets or exceeds IP5X ingress protection
Scratch/Solvent resistant display suitable for harsh environments
Shock-absorbing, protective rubber holster with belt clip
Two year warranty on both gage body and probe

Responsive transducers provide fast, accurate readings (up to 40 readings/minute)
Proven non-destructive ultrasonic technique conforms to ASTM D6132 and ISO 2808 and SSPC PA9
Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST included

Continually displays/updates average, standard deviation, and number of readings while measuring
Internal memory stores up to 10,000 readings in up to 1000 batches
Built-in clock to date and time stamp each stored measurement
USB, IR and serial output options for simple communication with printers and PCs
Backlit display for dim or dark environments
Mils/Microns switchable
Selectable display languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Czech and Italian

PosiTector 200 Model	B/Std	B/Adv	C/Std	C/Adv
Measures Total Thickness	OK	OK	OK	OK
Measures Individual Layers		OK		OK
Graphical Display		OK		OK
Typical Applications	Polymer coatings on wood, plastic, composites, etc.		Thicker coatings on concrete, fiberglass, etc.
Range*	13 - 1000 microns 0.5 - 40 mils		50 - 3800 microns 2 - 150 mils
Accuracy	± (2 microns + 3% of reading) ± (0.1 mils + 3% of reading)
Minimum Individual Layer Thickness**	-------	13 microns 0.5 mils	-------	50 microns 2 mils
Range limits apply to polymer coatings only. *For multiple layer applications only. Dependent on material being measured.

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Our most popular Built-in and Regular separate probe models

90° Regular probe for tight spots

Ideal for anodized aluminum

Microprobes - Our smallest probes for small parts or
hard-to-reach areas

Built-in and Separate probes for thick protective coatings; epoxy, rubber, intumescent fire proofing and more

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Coatings on FERROUS metals (Steel & Cast Iron)

Basic
Standard
Memory

F1
F2
F3

FS1
FS2
FS3

FRS1
FRS2
FRS3

F0S1
F0S2
F0S3

F45S1
F45S2
F45S3

F90S1
F90S2
F90S3

FT1
FT2
FT3

FTS1
FTS2
FTS3

FKS1
FKS2
FKS3

FRS

F0S

F45S

F90S

FTS

FKS

N
O
N

F
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R
R
O
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S

Coatings on NON-FERROUS metals (Aluminum, Copper, etc.)

Basic
Standard
Memory

N1
N2
N3

NS1
NS2
NS3

NRS1
NRS2
NRS3

NAS1
NAS2
NAS3

NOS1
NOS2
NOS3

N45S1
N45S2
N45S3

N90S1
N90S2
N90S3

NKS1
NKS2
NKS3

NRS

NAS

NOS

N45S

N90S

NKS

C
O
M
B
O

Combination ALL METALS (Ferrous and Non-Ferrous)

Basic
Standard
Memory

FN1
FN2
FN3

FNS1
FNS2
FNS3

FNRS1
FNRS2
FNRS3

FNTS1
FNTS2
FNTS3

FNS

FNRS

FNTS

Measuring
Range

0 - 60 mils

Ferrous:
0 – 45 mils (0 – 1150 μm)

0 - 250 mils

0 - 500 mils

0 - 1500 um

Non-Ferrous:
0 – 25 mils (0 – 625 μm)

0 - 6 mm

0 - 13 mm

Accuracy**

+ (0.05 mils + 1%) 0 - 2 mils
+ (0.1 mils + 1%) > 2 mils

+ (0.02 mils + 1%) 0 - 4 mils
+ (0.1 mils + 3%) > 4 mils

+( 0.5 mils + 1%)
0 - 100 mils
+( 0.5 mils + 3%)
> 100 mils

+ (1 mil + 3%)
0 - 500 mils

+ (1 um + 1%) 0 - 50 um
+ (2 um + 1%) > 50 um

+(0.5 um + 1%) 0 - 100 um
+ (2 um + 3%) > 100 um

+ (0.01 mm + 1%) 0 - 2.5 mm
+( 0.01 mm + 3%) > 2.5 mm

+ (0.02 mm + 3%)
0 -13 mm

Matching DeFelsko Calibration Standards

S1
A1

S2
A2

**Accuracies are stated as a fixed value plus a percentage of the gage's actual reading.

Overview: Rugged, fully electronic coating thickness gauges use magnetic and eddy current principles to measure coating thickness on both ferrous and non-ferrous metals, accurately and quickly.

Ready to measure-no calibration adjustment required for most applications
One-Handed menu navigation
Bi-color indicator light-ideal in a noisy environment
RESET feature instantly restores gauge to factory settings

Solvent, acid, oil, water and dust resistant-meets or exceeds IP5X ingress protection
Wear-resistant probe tip
Thick, impact and scratch resistant Lexan® display suitable for harsh environments
Protective rubber holster with quick-release belt clip and probe storage
Two (2) year warranty on gage body and probe.

Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST included
Built-in temperature compensation ensures measurement accuracy
Hi-RES mode increases gages displayed resolution for use on applications that require greater precision
Conforms to national and international standards including ISO and ASTM

Multiple calibration adjustment options including 1 point, 2 point, known thickness and average zero
Calibration Lock
SSPC PA2 feature set determines if film thickness over a large area conforms to user-specified min/max levels (memory (3) gauges only)
PSPC 90/10 feature determines if a coating system complies with an IMO performance standard for protective coatings (memory (3) gages only)
Selectable display languages
Flip Display for right-side-up viewing
Backlit display for dim or dark environments
Mils/Microns/mm switchable
Extended cables available (up to 250 ft/75 m) for remote measuring
All Regular Separate Probes suitable for underwater use
All PosiTector 6000 Gauges are available in your choice of Basic, Standard and Memory configurations
Menu-driven user interface with multilingual support including: English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Norwegian, Russian, Czech and Italian - Gauge Screen Captures

Select the Standard that most closely matches the measuring range of your gage.

Order Code	Ideal for	Approximate Thickness				Coating/ Substrate	Accuracy
		Block 1	Block 2	Block 3	Block 4
P1	PosiTector 6000 FT, FTS, NTS, FNTS	375 um 15mils	2 mm 80 mils	4.5 mm 185 mils	6.5 mm 250 mils	Polystyrene Blocks	±(2.5 um + 0.05% of thickness) ± {0.1 mil + 0.05% of thickness)
P2	PosiTector 6000 FHS, NHS, EOC	2.5 mm 100mils	6.5 mm 250 mils	13 mm 500 mils	19 mm 750 mils
P3	PosiTector 100 C	375 um 15mils	1.5 mm 60 mils	2.5 mm 100 mils	4.5 mm 185 mils
P4	PosiTector 100 D	1.5 mm 60mils	2.5 mm 100 mils	4.5 mm 185 mils	6.5 mm 250 mils
P5	PosiTector 6000 FKS, NKS	1.5 mm 60 mils	2.5 mm 100 mils	6.5 mm 250 mils	12 mm 480 mils
P6	PosiTector 200 C	375 um 15 mils	1.5 mm 60 mils	2.5 mm 100 mils	3 mm 125 mils

All certified standards are supplied with a Certificate of Calibration traceable to NIST or PTB.
Polystyrene Blocks: (38 x 70 mm (1.5" x 2.75")