Defelsko PosiTector 6000 FS1 Standard Coating Thickness Gauge
Item Number:
FS1-G
Packaging Unit:
1 / each
- Defelsko PosiTector 6000 FS1 Standard Coating Thickness Gauge with cabled probe for general coating inspection up to 1500um
- Includes Standard PosiTector gauge body and FS cabled probe
- Measures coatings on any ferrous metal from 0 - 1500 um
- Standard model includes USB for data download, Storage for 1000 readings and colour touchscreen
- Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST or PTB included (Long Form)
Product Information
The rugged, fully electronic PosiTector 6000 Paint Thickness Gage uses magnetic principles to measure paint thickness on ferrous metals accurately and quickly.
Applications
- Our most popular model for measuring dry film / paint thickness (DFT) on steel and other ferrous substrates
- Paint thickness on steel car panels, Galvanising (Zinc) thickness on steel
- Can also measure the thickness of composite, carbon fibre, fibreglass, rubber, plastic coatings and other materials over steel
- Almost any application of measuring non-magnetic coatings on steel, iron and other magnetic substrates
- For coating inspectors, applicators, industrial, infrastructure, manufacturing, process control, quality assurance
Models and Specifications
Kit includes:
- Dry Film Thickness Probe
- PosiTector Gauge Body (Advanced or Standard, not included with Probe Only)*
- 5 x Plastic shims (25/50/125/250/500um)
- Protective rubber holster, 3 AAA batteries, USB cable and wrist strap*
- Instructions
- Convenient carrying case and protective lens shield*
- Long form certificate of calibration traceable to NIST or PTB
- PosiSoft software (Download) and Two year warranty
* Not included when purchasing the probe by iteslf
Available as a Standard Guage, Advanced Gauge or Probe Only:
| Option | PosiTector FS Advanced | PosiTector FS Standard | PosiTector FS Probe Only |
|---|---|---|---|
| Order Code | FS3-G | FS1-G | PRBFS |
| Includes | Advanced Body & Probe | Standard Body & Probe | Probe Only |
| Measuring Range | 0 - 1500 μm / 0 - 60 mils | ||
| Accuracy | ± (1 μm + 1%) 0 - 50 μm | ||
| ± (2 μm + 1%) > 50 μm | |||
Other Product Variants:
There are other probe options to suit your application. From specialist coatings such as anodising and duplex systems, integral or cabled, to thick coatings up to 63mm, magnetic and non-magnetic substrates. Contact us to help select the right paint thickness tester for your application.
View the order guide to see other options: DeFelsko 6000 Series Order Guide
Calibration, Service and Repairs:
- PCWI can service and calibrate your coating thickness gauge. Contact us to arrange a quote.
- Calibration Interval: We recommend that customers establish calibration intervals based upon their own experience, work environment and qualtiy procedures. Based on our product knowledge, data and customer feedback, a one year calibration interval is a good starting point.
DeFelsko Authorised Service Centre:
- PCWI is a DeFelsko Authorized Service Center (DASC).
- We use DeFelsko equipment, processes and systems to provide a manufacturer equivalent calibration for your instrument.
- Your calibration certificate will be DeFelsko / PCWI branded and available on DeFelsko's PosiTrack system.
- We can repair, service or trade in old / damaged instruments depending on age and condition.
Training and Support:
- Visit the DeFelsko FAQ page for quick answers to common questions: DeFelsko F.A.Q.
- PCWI can step you through every aspect of your coating thickness gage to ensure accurate and reliable measurements.
- We offer support by phone, email or video call to suit you.
Coating Thickness Standards:
| Calibration Set | Thicknesses | Order Code |
|---|---|---|
| PCWI Ferrous Set | 0, 75, 150, 250, 500um | FHDSTD5PL |
| PCWI Certified Film Set | Contact us to select 6 films | CERTFILMSET6 |
| DeFelsko Ferrous Set | 0, 75, 250, 1500um | STDS1 |
- Other sets are available including thin sets and high build sets as well as custom sets.
- Certified and non-certified shims/films.
- Contact us to build your set.
Accessories:
| Description | Order Code |
|---|---|
| PosiTector Hard Case | CASEINSP |
| Probe Extender | 6000PRBEXT |
| AC Power Kit | USBAC |
| Lens Shields | LENSSHIELD |
| Pelican Case | CASEINSP-P |
| Probe Foot Rings | PRBFOOTKIT-D |
| Belt Clip | BELTCLIP |
| Bluetooth Printer | PRINTERBT |
Warranty:
- Defelsko gauges and probes come with a 2 year warranty.
Features
Simple
- Fast measurement speed—60+ readings per minute. Enhanced FAST mode—90+ readings per minute for quick inspection
- Ready to measure—no adjustment required for most applications
- Large 2.8" impact resistant color screen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation
- On-gage help explains menu items at the touch of a button
- Flashing display—ideal in a noisy environment
- RESET feature instantly restores factory settings
Powerful
- Statistics mode continually displays/updates average, standard deviation, min/max and number of readings while measuring
- Screen Capture—save 100 screen images for record keeping and review
- HiLo alarm audibly and visibly alerts when measurements exceed user-specified limits
- Instant-on feature quickly powers up the gage if recently powered down
- Up to 30% longer battery life
- USB port for fast, simple connection to a PC and to supply continuous power. USB cable included.
- Every stored measurement is date and time stamped
- Software Updates via web keep your gage current
- Software Solutions for viewing, analyzing & reporting data
Durable
- Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure
- These constant-pressure, stainless steel probes are hermetically sealed to be totally waterproof
- Ergonomic design with durable rubberized grip
- Wear-resistant ruby probe tip, for long lasting calibration
- Shock-absorbing, protective rubber holster for added impact resistance
- Two year warranty on gage body AND probe
Accurate
- Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST or PTB included
- Built-in temperature compensation ensures measurement accuracy
- Hi-RES mode increases displayed resolution for precision applications
- Conforms to ISO 2178/2360/2808, ISO 19840, ASTM B244/B499/D1186/D1400/D7091/E376/G12, BS3900-C5, SSPC-PA2, US Navy NAVSEA PPI 63101-000, US Navy NAVSEA 009-32, AS 2331.1.4, AS3894.3-B, and others
- Storage of 1,000 readings per probe—stored readings can be viewed or downloaded (Standard model)
Versatile
- PosiTector body accepts all PosiTector 6000, 200, DPM, IRT, RTR, SPG, SST, SHD, BHI, GLS and UTG probes easily converting from a coating thickness gage to a dew point meter, surface profile gage, soluble salt tester, hardness tester, gloss meter or ultrasonic wall thickness gage
- Multiple Calibration adjustment options including 1 point, 2 point, and ISO 19840 correction factors
- Selectable display languages
- Auto rotating display with Flip Lock
- Mils/Microns switchable
- Extended cables available (up to 75 m/250 ft) for underwater or remote measuring
Advanced Version Includes
Includes ALL features as shown above plus...
- Storage of 250,000 readings in up to 1,000 batches and sub-batches
- Prompted Batch Mode—create pre-defined batches with on-screen text and image prompts for each reading
- 3 Scan Modes — increase measurement speed to 180+ readings per minute: Normal, Statistics and Limited Average Count
- Touchscreen keyboard for quickly renaming batches, adding notes, and more
- Multiple stored calibration adjustments for measuring on a variety of substrate conditions
- Calibration Adjustment Reporting feature documents calibration adjustments into PosiSoft software reports
- SSPC-PA 2, ISO 19840, and IMO PSPC 90/10 modes help users comply with standards by prompting for min/max specifications, displaying the necessary readings, and automatically calculating statistics with a pass/fail result
- WiFi technology wirelessly synchronizes with PosiSoft.net and downloads software updates
- Bluetooth 4.0 Technology for data transfer to a mobile device running the PosiTector App or optional portable printer. BLE API available for integration into third-party software.
- Integrate with third-party software, drones, ROVs, PLCs, and robotic devices using several industry-standard communication protocols
- Connect a Bluetooth barcode scanner or keyboard to instantly annotate readings and batches
Software
PosiSoft Desktop
Powerful desktop software for downloading, archiving, and reporting measurement data. No internet connection required.
- Simple, intuitive user interface
- Import readings directly from the gage via USB, WiFi, or legacy PosiSoft Desktop versions
- Fully integrates with PosiSoft.net—backup and synchronize jobs, batches, readings, and report templates to the cloud
- Generate custom, professional PDF reports
- Include inspection information such as on-site pictures, screen captures, notes and more to communicate important details
Click to learn more: PosiSoft Desktop
PosiTector App
An easy-to-use mobile app (iOS/ Android) that connects to your PosiTector Advanced, PosiTector Smartlink, or PosiTest AT-A. Compatible with PosiSoft.net.
Click to learn more: PosiTector App
PosiSoft USB
A simple gage interface to retrieve data in a manner similar to a flash drive. No software to install or internet connection required.
Click to learn more: PosiSoft USB
Other Resources
Application Notes
Calibration, Verification, and Adjustment
Measuring Galvanizing Thickness
How is Coating Thickness Measured?
Manufacturer Resources
PCWI is an authorised prime distributor, stockist and DeFelsko Authorized Service Center (DASC) for the complete range DeFelsko Inspection Equipment in Australia. Contact us for any technical questions, calibrations, repairs or spare parts for DeFelsko products.
| Substrate Type: | Metals |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Ferrous Metal |
| Your Coating Thickness: | 0 - 1500 |
| Gauge Model: | Standard |
| Coating: | Dry Film |
| Gauge Product Range: | PosiTector 6000 |
| Measurement Range (μm): | 0 - 1500 |
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