Product Description

Purpose
Thickness measurement of:
— dielectric (paint, lacquer, enamel, plastic, teflon, anodic oxide, mastic and other) coatings on products from ferrous and non-ferrous metals;
— galvanic (nickel, zinc, chrome, cadmium, tin, silver, copper and other) coatings on products from ferrous and non-ferrous metals;
— multilayer coatings (layer by layer);
— plated coatings;
— special conductive coatings on products from metals and plastics;
— lacquer, paint and galvanic coatings on inner surfaces of pipes and cylindrical products;
— protective layer of concrete and determination of steel reinforcement position in concrete;
— wall thickness of large products from fiberglass and carbon fiber reinforced plastics during manufacture and delivery with one side and two sides access;
Surface roughness measurement after sand blasting and grit blasting;
Measurement of humidity, air temeperature, metal temperature and dew point temperature during paint works.

Features
— application of combination of pulsed inductive, eddy current parametric and phase digital methods of receiving primary information;
— large number of new generation wear resistant transducers of wide purpose of application with algorithms that avoid influence of wear on measurement accuracy;
— various measuring modes, wide range of functions for work with statistics;
— larger keypad and colour TFT display with 2.4” diagonal ensure user-friendly interface;
— shock-resistant ergonomic housing with rubberized corners and wear resistant glass;
— absence of temperature and time drift of measurement results;
— built-in Li-Ion rechargeable battery.

Basic technical characteristics
— measurement range: up to 300 µm; up to 1500 µm; up to 5000 µm; up to 30 mm; up to 60 mm; up to 120 mm;
— quantity of transducers: unlimited (according to customer’s selection);
— quantity of stored measurement results: from 500 to 10 000 with splitting into groups;
— connectivity with PC: USB 2.0 channel: one-point calibration (zero on uncoated substrate); two-point;
— temperature range for device: 10 °С…+40 °С  (from -30 °С for frost-resistant modification);
— temperature range for transducers: -40 °С…+60 °С (up to +350 °С for high-temperature transducers);
— power supply: Li-Ion, 3,7–4,2 V; 1,5–1,7 mАh;
— overall dimensions: 60 × 125 × 20 mm;
— weight of electronic unit: 120 g;
— continuous operating time: 12 hours (depending on measurement mode).

Delivery set
Measuring unit with transducers (quantity and modification according to customer’s selection), charging unit, set of coating thickness reference specimens, substrate reference specimen (based on selected transducers), mini-USB — USB A type cable for connection with PC, operating manual, CD with software for transfer of measurement results to PC and processing of measurement results (creating reports), shock-resistant case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Guarantee period
— measuring unit — 3 years;
— transducers — 2 years.

K5-C Leaflet to download below
К5-C – product leaflet

 

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Probes for the Magneto-Inductive measurement method

Probes F for K5-C contain one calibration characteristics for coatings thickness measurement on ferromagnetic bases.

F0 
Probe for galvanic (zinc, chrome, cadmium, etc.) and dielectric (plastic, paint, etc.) coatings on small-sized parts (with small radius of curvature) and in hard-to-reach areas made of ferromagnetic materials.

 

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-300 µm (0.3 mm);
• measurement accuracy, ±(0,02T+1) µm
• diameter of test area, Øm, mm: 3 ;
• minimum diameter of substrate, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 4,5 (1).
• dimensions, mm: Ø9×115

Particulars
Probe of pencil type with fixed measurement system. Minimum diameter of test area provides complete tuning out from influence of coating electric conductivity.

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F0/90
Probe for galvanic (zinc, chrome, cadmium, etc.) and dielectric (plastic, paint, etc.) coatings on small-sized parts (with small radius of curvature) and in hard-to-reach areas made of ferromagnetic materials.

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-300 µm (0.3 mm);
• measurement accuracy, ±(0,02T+1) µm
• diameter of test area, Øm, mm: 3 ;
• minimum diameter of substrate, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 4,5 (1).
• dimensions, mm: Ø20×127

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NEW:

F0/90

Transducer F0/90 mini in the set with the specialised K5-C thickness gauges for thickness measurement of nonferromagnetic coatings on hard to reach places of products from ferrous metals.

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-300 µm (0.3 mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±(0,01T+2) µm;
• diameter of test area, Øm, mm: 4 ;
• dimensions, mm: Ø7×29.

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F1
Probe for measuring of galvanic (zinc, chrome, cadmium, etc.) and dielectric (plastic, paint, etc.) coatings upon small-size articles made of ferromagnetic materials.

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-300 µm (0.3 mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±(0,02T+1) µm;
• diameter of test area, Øm, mm: 4 ;
• minimum diameter of substrate, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 4,5 (1);
• dimensions, mm: Ø9×65.

Particulars
Wear-resistant probe with spring-loaded measuring system for control of galvanic coatings, provides complete tuning out from influence of coating ’ s electric conductivity.

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F2
Probe for dielectric (paint, powder, anode oxide, etc.) and current-conducting non-ferromagnetic (zinc, chrome, etc.) coatings upon articles made of ferromagnetic materials within the range of up to 2 mm.

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-3000 µm (3 mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±0,02T µm;
• diameter of test area, Øm, mm: 6 ;
• minimum diameter of substrate, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 9,0 (1,5);
• dimensions, mm: Ø20×90.

Particulars
probe with  spring-loaded measuring system. Use of hard-metal material for the tip allows to exclude its wear-out.

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F2-mini

Probe for dielectric (paint, powder, anode oxide, etc.) and current-conducting non-ferromagnetic (zinc, chrome, etc.) coatings upon articles made of ferromagnetic materials within the range of up to 2 mm.

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-3000 µm (3 mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±0,02T µm;
• diameter of test area, Øm, mm: 6 ;
• minimum diameter of substrate, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 9,0 (1,5);
• dimensions, mm: Ø9×65.

Particulars
probe with  spring-loaded measuring system. Use of hard-metal material for the tip allows to exclude its wear-out.

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F3
Probe for dielectric (paint, powder, anode oxide, etc.) and current-conducting non-ferromagnetic (zinc, chrome, etc.) coatings upon articles made of ferromagnetic materials within the range of up to 5 mm.

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-6000 µm (6 mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±0,02T µm;
• diameter of test area, Øm, mm: 8 ;
• minimum diameter of substrate, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 10,5 (2,5);
• dimensions, mm: Ø19×83.

Particulars
probe with  spring-loaded measuring system for thick coatings.

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F4
Thickness measurement of bitumen, plastic, foil, heat resistant and other non-ferrous coatings (including special purpose coatings) on substrates from steel with average and large surface roughness.

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-8000 µm (0-8 mm);
• accuracy in measurement range: 0–6 mm: ≤±(0,015T +0,01) mm; 6–8 mm: ≤±0,02T;
• minimum diameter of substrate, outer diameter/inner diameter, mm : 5/18,5;
• diameter of test area Ø, mm: 12;
• dimensions, mm: Ø15×49.

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F5
Thickness measurement of bitumen, plastic, foil, heat resistant and other non-ferrous coatings (including special purpose coatings) on substrates from steel with average and large surface roughness.

Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-1000 µm (0-10 mm);
• accuracy in measurement range: 0-10 mm 1–8 mm: ≤±(0,015T+0,01) mm; 8–10 mm: ≤±0,02T;
• minimum diameter of substrate, outer diameter/inner diameter, mm : 7/57;
• diameter of test area Ø, mm: 17;
• dimensions, mm:  Ø23×58.

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Probes for the Eddy-Current measurement method

Probes NF for K5 contain one calibration characteristics for coatings thickness measurement on non-ferromagnetic bases.

NF0
Probe for measuring of dielectric (paint, anode oxide, powder, etc) and current-conducting non-ferromagnetic (tin, zinc, etc.) coatings upon articles made of current-conducting non-ferromagnetic materials within the range of up to 500  µm.

Technical features:

• measurement range, T: 0-500 µm (0,5mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±(0,02T+1) µm;
• diameter of test area, mm: 1,5 ;
• size, mm: Ø6×35.

Particulars
Probes with  spring-loaded measuring system. Utilization of modern durable materials  provides high strength and wear resistance of probe.

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NF1

Probe for measuring of thickness of dielectric (paint, anode oxide, powder, etc) and current-conducting non-ferromagnetic (tin, zinc, etc.) coatings upon articles made of current-conducting non-ferromagnetic materials within the range of up to 2000  µm,
Technical features

• measurement range, T: 0-2000 µm (2mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±0,02T µm;
• diameter of test area, mm: 4,7 ;
• size, mm: Ø6×35.

Particulars
Probes with  spring-loaded measuring system. Utilization of modern materials  provides high strength and wear resistance of probe.

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NF2 – NF4

Probe for measuring of thick dielectric coating (up to 60 mm) on metal substrates
Technical features
NF2

• measurement range, T: 0-15000 µm (15mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±0,02T µm;
• diameter of test area, mm: 20 ;
• minimum radius of base, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 12 (5);
• size, mm: Ø15×85.

NF3

• measurement range, T: 0-30000 µm (30mm);
• measurement accuracy: ±0,02T µm;
• diameter of test area, mm: 40 ;
• minimum radius of base, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 45 (15);
• size, mm: Ø23×88.

NF4

• measurement range, T, mm: 0-70;
• measurement accuracy,  mm, 0-40 mm: ≤( 1% ± 0,1); 40-70 mm: 2%;
• diameter of test area, mm: 80 ;
• minimum radius of base, mm, Øconc ( Øconv): 150 (50);
• size, mm: Ø45×50.

Particulars
probes with  spring-loaded measuring system. High temperature and stability of indications during work in field conditions.

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Probes for the Eddy-Current phase measurement method

Probes PH for K5 contain one “coating/base” characteristics.

PH1
Probe for measuring of the electrolytic nickel and other galvanic coatings upon steel substrates.

Technical features:

• measurement range, T, µm: 0-120;
• measurement accuracy,  µm: ≤±( 0,03T + 1);
• minimum radius of base, mm : 1;
• diameter of test area, mm: 4,7 ;
• size, mm: Ø12×40.

Particulars
Possibility of control of galvanic coatings under dielectric layers.

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PH3
Probe for measuring of galvanic coatings.

Technical features: PH3-0,2 || PH3-1,8

• measurement range, T, µm: 0-120 || 40;
• measurement accuracy,  µm: ≤±( 0,03T + 1) || ≤±( 0,03T + 1 );
• minimum radius of base, mm : 1 || 75;
• diameter of test area, mm: 1 || 1 ;
• size, mm: Ø6×50 || Ø6×50.

Particulars
Possibility of control of galvanic coatings under dielectric layers.

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Specialized probes

FxP, NFxP
Probe for measuring inside pipes made of ferromagnetic (FxP) and non-ferromagnetic (NFxP) materials.

Technical features

• measurement range, T, µm: 0-2;
• measurement accuracy,  µm: ≤±( 0,02T+ 0,001);
• minimum diameter of pipe, mm: 14;
• diameter of test area, mm: 4,7.

Particulars
Design of probes allows control in manual mode the pipes opened from two sides. Appliances for pilling probe depends on diameter and length of pipe.

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FR1
Probe for measuring of thickness of concrete down to rebar and determination of rebar location.

Technical features

• measurement range, T, for concrete, mm: 70;
• measurement accuracy,  mm: ≤±( 0,05T + 0,1);
• diameter of rebar, mm: 3-40;
• size, mm: 100x30x50.

Particulars
Possibility of operation in wide range of thickness of concrete and diameters of rebar.

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FR2
Probe for measuring the thick protective coatings (up to 120 mm) on ferromagnetic surfaces.

Technical features:

• measurement range, T, mm: 1-120;
• measurement accuracy,  mm: ≤±( 0,05T + 0,1);
• size, mm: 180x30x50.

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R
Probe for roughness measurement after the sand and grit blasting prior to painting works.

Technical features

• roughness measurement range, µ m: 3-300;
• measurement accuracy,  Rz: ≤± 0,02;
• size, mm: Ø12×45.

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THD
Probe for measuring of air temperature, humidity and dew point during execution of paint works.
Technical features
1) measurement range:

• air temperature: -10°C – +40°C;
• humidity: 5-90%;
• dew point, °C: -15° – 40°.

2) measurement accuracy:

• humidity, °C : ≤± 5%;
• air temperature, °C: ±1 ° ;
• dew point, °C: ≤± 2 °.

3) size, mm: Ø15×120.
Particulars
probe of integral type with  wide limits of measuring.