Erichsen 518S Paint Borer
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Description
The Erichsen 518S Paint Borer is a precision instrument designed for measuring the thickness of coatings, paints, and similar materials on various substrates. It is commonly used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and quality control laboratories to ensure adherence to coating specifications and standards. Here are the key specifications of the Erichsen 518S Paint Borer:
- Measurement Range: Offers a wide measurement range suitable for measuring coating thicknesses ranging from a few microns to several millimeters, covering a broad range of applications.
- Probe Options: Comes with interchangeable probes of different diameters and tip geometries to accommodate various coating types, surface conditions, and substrate materials.
- Accuracy: Provides high measurement accuracy and repeatability, typically within a specified tolerance range, ensuring reliable and consistent results in coating thickness measurements.
- Display: Equipped with a clear and easy-to-read digital display or analog gauge for instant readouts of coating thickness measurements, facilitating quick assessment and analysis.
- Measurement Modes: Supports different measurement modes such as single-point measurement and continuous scanning mode, allowing detailed analysis of coating thickness variations across surfaces.
- Calibration: Supports calibration procedures to maintain measurement accuracy over time, with options for calibration against known standards or reference samples.
- Ergonomic Design: Designed with user comfort in mind, featuring an ergonomic handle and lightweight construction for ease of use during coating inspection and quality assessment tasks.
- Data Management: Some models may include data logging and storage capabilities to store and manage coating thickness measurements, enabling documentation, analysis, and reporting of inspection results.
- Durability: Built to withstand rugged industrial environments, the Erichsen 518S Paint Borer is constructed from durable materials for long-term reliability and performance in demanding applications.
In summary, the Erichsen 518S Paint Borer is a versatile and reliable instrument with interchangeable probes, high accuracy, user-friendly features, and robust construction, making it an essential tool for precise coating thickness measurement and quality control in diverse industrial and laboratory settings.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Our Capabilities
Micro Precision can perform instrument calibration services on equipment from variety of applications for specific industries and lines of business. If you have a calibration need that is not listed in this area, please contact us.
Electrical
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Mechanical & Dimensional
Micro Precision accredited mechanical and dimensional calibration lab services with pressure, torque, force, flow, velocity, and aircraft jack load capabilities.
Laboratory Standards
Calibration laboratory standards are critical for your organization’s most accurate measurements.
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