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2024
Mar
SSPC VIS Standards

Guide and visual reference photographs to supplement SSPC/NACE written standards.

  • SSPC VIS 1 — Guide and Reference Photographs for Steel Surfaces Prepared by Dry Abrasive Blast Cleaning
  • SSPC VIS 2 — Standard Method of Evaluating Degree of Rusting on Painted Steel Surfaces
  • SSPC VIS 3 — Guide and Reference Photographs for Steel Surfaces Prepared by Power and Hand Tool Cleaning
  • SSPC VIS 4 / NACE VIS 7 — Guide and Reference Photographs for Steel Surfaces Prepared by Waterjetting
  • SSPC VIS 5 / NACE VIS 9 — Guide and Reference Photographs for Steel Surfaces Prepared by Wet Abrasive Blast Cleaning
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2024
Feb
Wet Film Thickness Gage Series

Notched Wet Film Thickness Gages measure the thickness of paint, enamels, and other wet films quickly and accurately

Features:

  • Certified Stainless 8-Sided WFT Gage
  • Stainless 6-Sided WFT Gage
  • Aluminum 4-Sided WFT Gage
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2023
Jul
PosiTest CH
Cross Hatch Adhesion Test Kit

Determines a coating’s ability to resist separation from a substrate when a lattice pattern is cut into the coating in accordance with ISO 2409 and ASTM D3359

Features

  • Includes all tools and accessories required for cross hatch testing
  • Ergonomic tool handle with non-slip grip provides comfortable all-day use
  • Pivoting cutting head ensures proper positioning and equal pressure across the cutting surface
  • Easy to replace, high-grade hardened steel 4-in-1 cutting blade for longer testing
  • Choice of adhesive tape conforms to ISO 2409 or ASTM D3359
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2023
Jul
PosiTest DT
Dust Tape Test Kit

Assesses the quantity and size of dust particles on blast cleaned surfaces in accordance with ISO 8502-3

Features

  • Includes all report forms and accessories required for dust tape testing in accordance with ISO 8502-3
  • Can be used as a pass/fail test or to provide a permanent record of the dust present on a surface
  • Illuminated 10x Magnifier with stand-off to keep the magnifier at the appropriate distance away from the substrate—compact, foldable design for easy storage
  • Dust Test Comparator includes pictorial references from ISO 8502-3 to determine dust size and dust quantity rating
  • Reusable Transparent Display Board
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2023
Jul
PosiTest PT
Pencil Hardness Test

Determines the film hardness by pencil test (Wolff-Wilborn) in accordance with national and international standards including ISO 15184 and ASTM D3363

Features:

  • Quickly and easily evaluate the scratch resistance and relative hardness of coatings
  • 14 quality graphite pencils—6B to 6H hardness values in a protective case
  • Custom aluminum pencil sharpener specifically designed for the Pencil Hardness Test—includes 5 and 6 mm reference marks for precision graphite length
  • Comes complete with everything needed for testing
  • Optional Pencil Cart exerts a constant force of 7.35 N (~1.65 lbf) at the specified 45° angle (included with Complete Kit)
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2023
Jun
PosiTest HHD C
Continuous High voltage Holiday Detector

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the newest addition to the PosiTest line of pinhole and porosity detectors—the PosiTest HHD C High voltage Holiday Detector. The NEW compact, wand-style PosiTest HHD C uses continuous DC technology to detect holidays in coatings greater than 200 µm (8 mils) on metal and concrete substrates.

Features:

  • Lightweight, ergonomic design provides comfortable all-day use, reducing operator fatigue
  • Powerful Li-ion batteries fit neatly within the compact wand handle eliminating the need for a separate battery box
  • Voltage calculator feature—automatically calculates the required test voltage using an equation found in the latest ASTM and NACE standards
  • Extensive electrode options—choose from a wide range of rolling spring and flat wire brush electrodes or use electrodes from other manufacturers with optional adaptors
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2022
Mar
PosiTector GLS
Portable gloss measurement for all surface finishes

The new PosiTector GLS Gloss Meter brings Gloss, Reflectances, and Haze measurement to the PosiTector platform. Select up to three measurement angles to suit any application, save readings into memory, and transfer them to PosiSoft Software to quickly archive data and generate professional reports. The PosiTector GLS brings DeFelsko simplicity, durability, and accuracy to gloss measurement.

Features:

  • 3 probe models: GLS 60, GLS 20/60, and GLS 20/60/85
  • Automatic Diagnosis and Auto Calibration performed upon power-on using the protective base plate with integrated calibration standard (tile)
  • Fast measurement speeds of 60+ readings per minute
  • 2 Powerful Scan Modes for quantifying large surfaces (Advanced models only)
  • USB, WiFi, and Bluetooth connectivity to PosiSoft PC, Mac, and Smartphone software
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2021
Aug
PosiTest CMM
Non-Destructive Concrete Moisture Meter

Featuring near-instant readings and no requirement to drill into the concrete, the PosiTest CMM is ideal for inspectors looking to quickly evaluate the moisture conditions in concrete slabs. It joins the DeFelsko line of concrete moisture measurement equipment alongside the highly-accurate PosiTector CMM IS In-situ Concrete Moisture Meter.

Features:

  • Easy-to-read digital display takes the guesswork out of analog scales
  • Storage of 200 readings—stored readings can be viewed or downloaded
  • Innovative Hold Max and Save Mode waits for the reading to stabilize, then automatically saves the reading into memory
  • Built-in threaded mounting point for the optional Telescopic Extender to ergonomically measure without bending or kneeling
  • Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure
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2021
Mar
New PosiTest HHD Basic Kit
High voltage Holiday Detector

The new PosiTest HHD Basic Kit includes the same award-winning PosiTest HHD High voltage Holiday Detector in a more economical kit configuration. This new kit reduces weight and shipping costs while keeping the durability and versatility of the original, offering compatibility with all PosiTest HHD electrodes and accessories including the Handheld Wand.

New Features:

  • Hard shell case with custom foam inserts
  • 36 Wh Li-ion battery
  • 13 cm (5") electrode rod
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2021
Feb
Updated PosiTest AT-M
Manual Adhesion Tester

The PosiTest AT-M Manual Adhesion Tester has been updated with a new high-contrast, easy-to-read color display, a redesigned keypad, and field replaceable AAA alkaline batteries which provide up to 16 hours of testing. For easy setup and confirmation, the updated user interface shows important pull parameters before, during, and after the test.

New Features:

  • High-contrast, easy-to-read color display
  • Redesigned keypad and user interface
  • Updated aluminum, industrial-strength housing
  • Field replaceable AAA alkaline batteries provide up to 16 hours of testing
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2021
Jan
New PosiTector Gage Body
Introducing the Next Generation PosiTector

Featuring compatibility with all PosiTector probes manufactured since 2012, the new PosiTector gage body builds on this legacy with many industry leading new features.

New Features:

  • Larger 2.8" impact resistance color touchscreen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation with or without gloves
  • Ergonomic design with durable rubberized grip for comfortable, all-day inspection
  • Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure and shock-absorbing rubber holster are ideal for the toughest environmental conditions including an unexpected rainstorm
  • Touchscreen keyboard for quickly renaming batches, adding notes, and more (Advanced only)
  • On-gage help explains menu items at the touch of a button
  • Instant-on feature powers up the gage in a fraction of a second if recently powered down
  • Up to 30% longer battery life
  • Updated, modern user interface retains the same intuitive layout and menu structure
  • Universal 1/4"-20 mounting point for securing gage to optional belt clip and other accessories
  • PosiTector 6000 ISO 19840, SSPC-PA2, and IMO PSPC 90/10 modes help users comply with standards by prompting for max/min specifications, displaying the necessary readings, and automatically calculating statistics with a pass/fail result
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2020
Aug
PosiTest OTL
Oven Temperature Logger

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the new PosiTest OTL Oven Temperature Logger. Featuring a high temperature stainless steel barrier box, the PosiTest OTL is ideal for measuring and recording oven temperature profiles during curing. Simultaneously measure up to 6 different temperatures at a time with a variety of air and surface temperature probes (sold separately).

Features:

  • Simple, easy-to-use interface
  • 6 K-type thermocouple ports (channels)
  • Measures and records up to 40,000 datasets (240,000 readings) in up to 6 batches
  • Records measurements every 2 seconds for up to 22 hours of recording time
  • Bright LEDs indicate logger status at a glance
  • High temperature stainless steel barrier box with fiberglass insulation for long run times at temperatures up to 300°C (575°F). Contains no silicone.
  • Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST included

Depending on time and temperature requirements, the PosiTest OTL is available in two configurations. The PosiTest OTL XT features an enhanced holder with heatsink for greater endurance at high temperatures.

A wide variety of temperature probes are available with 1.8 or 3.6 m (6' or 12') stainless steel braided cables (sold separately).

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2019
Dec
PosiTector DPM L
Dew Point Meter Logger

The new PosiTector DPM L Dew Point Meter Logger magnetically attaches to steel structures to measure and record climatic conditions at user-selected time intervals independently for up to 200 days. Stored datasets can be viewed or downloaded using a PosiTector Advanced gage body (S/N 784000+) or Apple/Android smart device.

At each interval, the PosiTector DPM L stores relative humidity, air temperature, surface temperature, dew point temperature, the difference between surface and dew point temperatures, and wet bulb temperature. Ideal for surface preparation as required by ISO 8502-4.

Features:

  • Fast response, precision sensors provide accurate, repeatable readings
  • Environmentally sealed enclosure – weatherproof, dustproof, and shockproof —meets or exceeds IP65
  • Internal memory storage of 10,000 datasets (60,000 readings)
  • Kensington Security Slot for anti-theft protection (Locks sold separately)
  • Records parameters at user selected time intervals from 1 min. to 8 hrs.
  • Up to 200 days of logging on a single battery
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2019
Sep
Updated PosiTector RTR H probe
with a new wider opening for easier tape placement

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the updated PosiTector RTR H Replica Tape Reader probe, a digital spring micrometer that measures peak-to-valley surface profile height using Testex Press-O-Film Replica Tape. The new probe has been redesigned to include a wider opening for easier tape placement.

The rugged PosiTector RTR H offers many improvements over conventional micrometers.

  • Adjusts for tape non-linearity*
  • Retains a digital record
  • Reduces measurement uncertainty
  • Decreases inspector workload

*With a single measurement, the PosiTector RTR H produces a linearized peak-to-valley height measurement (HL), accurate over the full range of Coarse and X-Coarse tapes. There is no need to average two or more replicas to ensure accuracy.

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2019
Aug
Prompted Batch Mode
for use with the PosiTector 6000

PosiTector 6000 gages now feature a new Prompted Batch Mode to simplify inspections. Create pre-defined batches in PosiSoft Desktop with onscreen text and image prompts for each reading, then upload to PosiTector 6000 gages (Advanced models, serial numbers 784000 only).

  • Ideal for ensuring a consistent measurement pattern for repetitive jobs or when specific measurement locations are required
  • Create and store multiple templates for different jobs

To start using Prompted Batch Mode, download the latest version of PosiSoft Desktop from our website. A simple gage update adds this functionality to existing PosiTector 6000Advanced models (serial numbers 784000 and greater).

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2019
Jul
PosiTest LPD Cabled Wand
for use with the PosiTest LPD Low voltage Pinhole Detector

DeFelsko is pleased to introduce the new PosiTest LPD Cabled Wand. This new accessory converts the PosiTest LPD Low voltage Pinhole Detector into a cabled wand-style unit. At just 13.5 cm (5.3”), it is ideal for ergonomically measuring hard-to-reach areas.

Includes a remote wand handle and 1.5 m (5’) hot wire cable. The wand handle is compatible with the rectangular and roller sponge hardware from the PosiTest LPD Basic and/or Complete Kits (not included).

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2019
Jul
PosiTector UTG P Step Block
for use with the PosiTector UTG P Precision Ultrasonic Wall Thickness Gage

A precision step block is now available for verifying the accuracy and operation of the PosiTector UTG P Precision Ultrasonic Wall Thickness Gage.

Material: 1018 Steel
Step Height:
40, 60, 80, and 100 mils (metric equivalent: 1, 1.5, 2, and 2.5 mm - labeled in imperial units only)

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2019
Jul
PosiTector 6000 FJS
Coating Thickness Probe for Thick Coatings

Introducing the new PosiTector 6000 FJS Coating Thickness probe for measuring thick, protective coatings on steel. With a measurement range of 0 to 25 mm (0 to 1.00 in.), It is ideal for measuring thick epoxies, rubbers, fireproofing, and other thick coatings applied to steel.

Compared to the higher range PosiTector 6000 FLS, this new probe features an alumina wear face and a lightweight, ergonomic design for comfortable all-day use. In fact, the new PosiTector 6000 FJS probe is about 66% smaller than comparable probes. Unlike competitive probes based on eddy-current technology, the electro-magnetic technology in PosiTector 6000 probes (including the PosiTector 6000 FJS) is less susceptible to the effects of substrate roughness, curvature, material, and alloy.

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2019
Jun
PosiTector UTG Probes
3 New Ultrasonic Wall Thickness Probes

Introducing the PosiTector UTG CA, UTG CLF, and UTG P

  • Integral Probe (PosiTector UTG CA) – a convenient integral configuration of the popular UTG C corrosion probe
  • Low Frequency Probe (PosiTector UTG CLF) – designed for measuring attenuative materials such as cast iron
  • Precision Probe (PosiTector UTG P) – designed for high resolution measurements and thin materials including metals and plastics

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2019
Jun
PosiTector SPG OS
Surface Profile Probe for Convex Surfaces

DeFelsko is excited to announce a new probe for the PosiTector SPG Surface Profile Gage. The PosiTector SPG OS probe is ideal for measuring the peak-to-valley surface profile height of convex abrasive blast cleaned surfaces such as pipes and tanks.

Features

  • Ideal for measuring on flat and curved surfaces with an OD greater than 3mm (0.125")
  • Proprietary OD Mode analyzes multiple measurements for greater accuracy on convex surfaces
  • Normal Mode is ideal for flat surfaces, and operates similarly to the PosiTector SPG and SPGS probes
  • Self-leveling probe foot ensures perpendicularity to the part being measured
  • Uses the proven V-groove design found on PosiTector 6000 coating thickness probes to stabilize the probe on any diameter
  • Available Large V-groove Adaptor for enhanced stability on 30 – 45 cm (12 – 18") OD pipes

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2019
May
PosiTector Developer Resources
Introducing new additions to the PosiTector Developer Suite of Resources

DeFelsko is excited to announce the addition of WiFi Streaming and Bluetooth Low Energy features to the PosiTector Developer Resources. These resources allow app developers to integrate with third-party software using several industry-standard communication protocols.

From wired USB to WiFi wireless technology, DeFelsko offers data management solutions for even the most advanced software integrations with drones, ROVs, PLCs and more. Accessing your stored or live streaming data is simpler and more flexible than ever before.

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2019
Mar
PosiTest HHD
High voltage Holiday Detector

DeFelsko is excited to announce that the new PosiTest HHD High voltage Holiday Detector is now shipping. The PosiTest HHD uses pulse DC technology, offering a user-adjustable voltage range from 0.5 to 35kV for detecting holidays, pinholes and other discontinuities in coatings up to 20 mm (780 mils) thick.

The versatile PosiTest HHD is ideal for use with a wide range of rolling spring and flat wire brush electrodes — custom sizes are available upon request. Alternatively, use existing electrodes with industry-standard adaptors.

Key Features

  • Lightweight, ergonomic design provides comfortable all-day use, reducing operator fatigue
  • Built-in certified voltmeter (crest meter, jeep meter) displays and regulates the voltage at the electrode
  • Long Form Certificate of Calibration included with each instrument
  • Regulated pulse DC voltage output that won't change under load — ±5% voltage accuracy
  • Available handheld wand accessory quickly converts the detector into a wand configuration ideal for testing hard-to-reach areas
  • Voltage calculator feature choose one of 11 international standards, and input the coating thickness to automatically calculate the required test voltage
  • Included Pelican Storm case with custom foam inserts for superior protection
  • Removable Smart lithium-ion batteries provide power for up to 40 hours of continuous measurement fully rechargeable in 3 hours
  • Extensive electrode options choose from a wide range of rolling spring and flat wire brush electrodes or use electrodes from other manufacturers with optional adaptors custom sizes available upon request
  • Optional PosiTest HHD Verifier standalone voltmeter (crest meter, jeep meter) for verifying the accuracy and operation of ALL pulse type and DC holiday detectors
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2019
Jan
Redesigned PosiTector 6000 FXS
Xtreme Coating Thickness Probe for Rough and Hot Surfaces

Introducing the newly redesigned PosiTector 6000 FXS Xtreme Coating Thickness probe – built for hot surfaces and rugged applications including hot dipped and thermally sprayed galvanizing on steel. This updated probe features an improved zirconia-toughened alumina wear face and a new braided stainless steel cable making it ideal for harsh conditions and continuous measurement on hot substrates up to 250˚ C (500˚ F).

The PosiTector 6000 FXS Xtreme probe now features an increased range of 0 2000 µm (80 mil).

Features

  • New - Ability to measure on hot surfaces up to 250˚ C (500˚ F)
  • New - Braided stainless steel cable
  • New - Increased measuring range 0 – 2000 µm (80 mil)
  • Wear-resistant probe face, ideal for scanning applications and for measuring rough coatings
  • Fast measurement speed - 100+ readings per minute (200+ readings per minute in scan mode, Advanced models only)
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2019
Jan
Large Zero Plates
For use with PosiTector 6000 probes

DeFelsko is excited to announce two new zero plate sizes for use with PosiTector 6000 probes. Now available in small, medium and large sizes with steel and aluminum (6061-T6) options.

The new larger Zero Plates feature precision machined metal with an increased surface area and thickness. They are ideal for use when verifying the accuracy or operation of PosiTector 6000 thick probes using Certified Polystyrene blocks and shims.

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2018
Oct
PosiTest PC
Non-contact Uncured Powder Thickness Gage

The new PosiTest PC Powder Checker measures uncured powder coatings using non-contact ultrasound technology to predict a cured thickness. The instrument has been completely redesigned as a dedicated stand-alone unit -- no PosiTector gage body required. With a measurement speed up to 4x faster than previous models the new PosiTest PC is easier to use, especially on moving parts and challenging geometries.

Features

  • Up to 4x faster measurement speed* — ideal for moving lines and swinging parts
  • Storage of 999 readings with onscreen averaging. Stored readings can be downloaded to PosiSoft Desktop software.
  • Scan Mode continuously measures the powder and displays a predicted cured thickness — ideal for analyzing large areas
  • Easy-to-read digital display with a simple, icon based menu
  • Target Grid simultaneously displays distance to the part and alignment, making measurements easy
  • Easy 1 and 2 point calibration adjustment options with Cal Reset to improve accuracy on unusual powders or substrates
  • USB Keyboard Mode emulates keystrokes to easily stream readings to a PC or PLC
  • Improved sensor technology allows easier measurement on small tubes, odd shapes and moving parts

* Versus the previous generation PosiTector PC Powder Checker

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2018
Sep
PosiTector UTG CX
Xtreme Corrosion Probe with Braided Stainless Steel Cable

The new PosiTector UTG CX Xtreme corrosion probe features the same trusted and precise ultrasonic technology as the PosiTector UTG Cprobe but with the addition of a robust braided stainless steel cable. It is the direct result of inspectors’ requests for a probe that features the same accuracy and ease-of-use of the current PosiTector UTG C but with the ruggedness to handle demanding applications.

Features

  • Braided stainless steel cable for demanding applications (UTG CX only)
  • 5 MHz dual element transducer with durable PEEK probe tip
  • Automatic V-Path compensation for thin materials
  • Pre-programmed velocities: Simply select from a list of common materials or enter your own
  • Min Scan: Measurement rate of up to 20 readings per second with onscreen min and max for quick inspection over a large area
  • Conforms to ASTM E797
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2018
Jul
Measuring Coating Thickness on Wood, Plastic, Concrete and More
Instructional Video

The PosiTector 200 is the result of five generations of product innovation, and for many applications, remains the only economical solution for measuring coating thickness on wood, plastic, concrete and more. This ‘one of a kind’ instrument provides distributors with the unique opportunity to sell a product with significant market potential.

The PosiTector 200’s ultrasonic technology is as simple to use as the PosiTector 6000, but some distributors and customers are reluctant to use an instrument that operates differently than conventional DFT gages for steel. For those unfamiliar with the easy-to-use PosiTector200, watch DeFelsko’s new video showcasing the key features and simple operation.

Click the link below to watch the video overview on the PosiTector 200 - the history and its proven ultrasonic technology.

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2018
Jun
PosiTector BHI
Barcol Hardness Impressor

The new PosiTector BHI Barcol Hardness Impressor is DeFelsko’s latest addition to the PosiTector line of interchangeable probes. It is ideal for measuring the indentation hardness of soft metals (aluminum, aluminum alloys, copper, brass, etc.), harder plastics and fiber-reinforced plastics.

Features

  • Easy-to-read digital display
  • Comparable to 934-1 Barcol Hardness Tester
  • User-adjustable measurement time with onscreen countdown
  • Lightweight, portable device can be used in any orientation
  • Hard-shell carrying case
  • Includes PosiSoft suite of software for viewing and reporting data
  • Field replaceable indentor with replacement tool (included)
  • Conforms to ASTM B648/D2583, DIN EN 59 and AS/NZS 3572.22
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2018
May
Large Pelican Inspection Case
Enhanced Protection for Large PosiTector Inspection Kits

The new Large Pelican™ Inspection Case offers rugged protection for larger PosiTector® inspection kits. Each case securely stores a PosiTector gage body and 5+ PosiTector probes. The center insert is ideal for PosiTector SST Soluble Salt Tester accessories and can be removed to store more inspection equipment and accessories.

Features

  • Securely stores the PosiTector gage body and multiple probes and accessories
  • Lightweight, watertight and crushproof
  • Foam insert stores PosiTector SST accessories, and can be removed to provide space for other inspection equipment.
  • Automatic pressure equalization valve - balances interior pressure while keeping water out
  • Durable soft-grip handle
  • Two press and pull latches
  • Two pad-lockable hasps
  • Meets current FAA requirements for carry-on bags
  • Guaranteed for life by Pelican™
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2018
Apr
PosiTector IRT
Non-contact Infrared Thermometer with Laser Pointer

The new PosiTector IRT non-contact Infrared Thermometer measures surface temperature from a distance - ideal for areas where conventional sensors will not work including hard to reach areas and moving parts. It is also ideal for measuring on objects too hot for direct contact sensors or when contact with a sensor would damage the surface.

Features

  • Button-activated laser pointer for accurate targeting
  • Selectable emissivity values - choose from 7 preset material options, set a custom emissivity value, or adjust to a known temperature
  • Statistics Scan Mode-continually displays/updates average, standard deviation, min/max surface temperature and number of readings while measuring one reading per second
  • Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST included (Long Form)
  • 5.7:1 distance to spot ratio - ideal for measuring large areas
  • Smart TrendTM indicators identify rising, falling or stable readings
  • Temperature Range: -70˚ to 380˚ C (-94˚ to 716˚ F)
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2018
Apr
PosiTrack™
Online gage management tool

PosiTrack is an online portal offering free gage management tools to print Certificates of Calibration, set email calibration reminders and access service forms. The interface displays a list of equipment with serial numbers alongside calibration and in-service dates, greatly simplifying recalibration and management of DeFelsko Inspection Instruments. 

  • Print Replacement Certificates of Calibration
    Customers no longer need to worry about misplacing Certificates of Calibration. Certificates generated by DeFelsko after December 4, 2016 are available in this system and can be accessed using the instrument's serial number. For certificates prior to that date, email service@defelsko.com.
  • Print Service Forms for Recalibration and Repair
    After an instrument and address are added to the system, the downloadable service form automatically populates instrument and user details. Simply print the form and include it with instruments shipped to DeFelsko for recalibration and repair. 
  • ‍Set Email Calibration Reminders
    For users with fixed calibration requirements, reminder emails make compliance easy. Once set, an email will be sent two weeks before the calibration interval expires. The interval begins on the later of (a) the last certification date or (b) the user-specified date in-service.
Click here to start using PosiTrack™
2018
Apr
Telescopic Probe Extender

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the new Telescopic Probe Extender for PosiTector® 6000 Coating Thickness Gages. This lightweight, portable device increases the reach of PosiTector 6000 regular cabled probes up to 124 cm (49"), ergonomically measuring overhead or underfoot. Includes a built-in mount for securing the PosiTector gage body allowing for comfortable one-handed operation.

Features

  • For use with the PosiTector 6000 FS, NS, FNS, FXS, FNDS, NAS and FTS probes
  • Provides up to 124 cm (49") of reach and collapses to 47 cm (18.5") for easy storage
  • Articulating probe holder with rubber stabilizing ring provides secure probe contact at odd angles
  • Gage body mount securely holds the PosiTector in place 
  • Detachable probe holder is ready to integrate into longer extensions (monopods) and drone/robotic testing systems
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2018
Mar
Wireless Bluetooth Printer

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the new Bluetooth Printer, for wirelessly printing readings and statistical summaries from the shop floor or job site. This rechargeable, compact printer receives data from all PosiTector Advanced models - no gage update required. The new Bluetooth Printer is a direct replacement for the existing Martel printer, and will be included in all new printer orders.

Features

  • Faster print speed - 6mm/s
  • Bluetooth wireless technology
  • Rechargeable Lithium Ion battery with universal AC adaptor
  • Lightweight and compact
  • One year warranty
  • Ink-free thermal paper*
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2018
Mar
PosiTector SST Abrasives Test Kit

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the new Abrasives Test Kit for measuring the concentration of soluble salts in blast cleaning abrasives in accordance with ASTM D4940 and ISO 11127-6. The Abrasives Test Kit is ideal for use with the PosiTector SST Soluble Salt Tester and other conductivity meters. 

To accommodate the new test kit, the measurement range of the PosiTector SST has been increased from 0 - 500 µS/cm to 0 - 1500 µS/cm. Existing probes can display measurements within the increased range after a gage update, but only probes shipped after March 12, 2018 are calibrated over the extended range, as reflected on the Certificate of Calibration. 

Features

  • Quickly test abrasives for soluble salt contamination in the field or in the laboratory
  • Specifically designed for ASTM D4940 and ISO 11127-6
  • Includes everything required to measure abrasive contamination using a PosiTector SST or other conductivity meter
  • Portable - includes a durable, hard shell case
  • Includes certified conductivity standard (calibration solution) to verify meter accuracy. Certificate of Analysis included.
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2018
Mar
PosiTector DPM IR
Dew Point Meter with Infrared Surface Temperature Sensor

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the latest addition to the PosiTector DPM Dew Point Meter family. The PosiTector DPM IR includes the ambient temperature and humidity sensors from the PosiTector DPM Integral Probe plus an infrared surface temperature sensor. The infrared sensor doesn't require contact with the surface, making the inspection of large areas quick and easy. The 4:1 distance to spot ratio will average the temperature over a larger area making it ideal for quickly scanning large structures. 

Features

  • Measures and records environmental conditions including relative humidity, air temperature, surface temperature, dew point temperature, the difference between surface and dew point temperatures.
  • Non-contact surface temperature sensor
  • Measures hard to reach areas and moving parts 
  • 4:1 Distance to spot ratio (D:S), optimized for measuring large surfaces 
  • Pre-programmed and user adjustable emissivity options
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2018
Mar
PosiTector 6000 F90ES
Extended Length Microprobe

DeFelsko is pleased to announce another new addition to the PosiTector 6000 series of coating thickness probes. The PosiTector 6000 F90ES probe features a 12 x 5mm (.048" x 0.2") probe head with 350mm (13.75") reach. It is ideal for measuring hard-to-reach areas and other challenging applications such as tight diameters, edges, and corners.

PosiTector 6000 F90ES Probe Specifications:

  • Probe Length: 350 mm (13.75")
  • Minimum Headroom: 12 mm (0.48")
  • Minimum Width: 5 mm (0.2")
  • Range: 0 - 1150 µm (0-45 mils)
  • Accuracy:   ± (0.5 µm + 1%)  0-100 µm, ± (2 µm + 3%) >100 µm, ± (0.02 mil + 1%) 0-4 mils, ± (0.1 mil + 3%) > 4 mils
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2018
Feb
PosiTector CMM IS
Concrete Moisture Meter - In Situ

DeFelsko is pleased to introduce the new PosiTector® CMM IS Concrete Moisture Meter - In Situ probes for measuring relative humidity and temperature in concrete floor slabs. Collect measurements and generate reports in conformance with ASTM F2170, Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using In Situ Probes. The PosiTector CMM IS probes are designed to wirelessly connect with the PosiTector App (iOS/Android) and PosiTector DPM Advanced models via Bluetooth. View the following video for an overview of this exciting new product.

Features

  • Easily collect and report measurements in conformance with ASTM F2170
  • No need to open the hole or remove the cap to take a measurement. Probes remain powered on and broadcasting via Bluetooth® while in situ.
  • Combined sleeve and probe design simplifies the installation process and does not require consumables
  • Reusable Smart Probes
  • Fast response precision sensors provide accurate, repeatable readings 
  • Cal Check function automatically determines whether a probe is reading within tolerance
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2017
Nov
PosiTest AT Pull-Off Adhesion Tester Kits

DeFelsko is pleased to announce two new kit options for the PosiTest® AT Pull-Off Adhesion Tester Series of instruments. The 50 mm2 Tile Kit conforms to BS EN 12004-2 and is ideal for measuring the tensile strength of ceramic tile cementitious, dispersion and reaction resin adhesives. The 50 mm C1583 Kit conforms to ASTM C1583 and is ideal for measuring the tensile strength of concrete surfaces, concrete repairs and overlay materials.The PosiTest AT Series measures the force to pull a specified test diameter of coatings or material away from its substrate using hydraulic pressure.

Features

  • Portable - requires no external power sources - ideal for field or lab use
  • Environmentally sealed enclosure - weatherproof, dustproof and shockproof - meets or exceeds IP65
  • Self-aligning dolly enables accurate measurements on smooth or uneven surfaces
  • Calibrated and certified to ± 1% accuracy using a NIST traceable load cell
  • Conforms to international standards including ASTM C1583/D4541/D7234/D7522, ISO 4642/16276-1, BS EN 12004-2, AS/NZS 1580.408.5 and others
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2017
Nov
PosiTector RTR 3D
Capture High-Resolution 3D Surface Imagery and Common 2D/3D Parameters

The powerful new PosiTector® RTR 3D measures and records surface profile parameters using replica tape. Capture high-resolution 3D surface imagery and common 2D/3D parameters at a fraction of the cost of other instruments.

Features

  • Create a replica by burnishing tape on a surface and insert into instrument. 3D imagery and 2D/3D parameters are displayed in seconds!
  • Reports common parameters: Ra, Rq, Rz, Rp, Rv, Rt, Rpc (2D), and Sa, Sq, Sz, Sp, Sv, and Spd (3D)
  • Ideal for field or laboratory use; flat, curved or irregular surfaces
  • Certified and traceable to an accredited national laboratory
  • Download 3D .SDF image files for analysis in included PosiSoft or third party ­­­software
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2017
Nov
Pelican® Case Options for PosiTest AT and PosiTector Inspection Kits

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the availability of heavy-duty, waterproof Pelican cases for the PosiTest® AT Pull-Off Adhesion Testers and PosiTector® Inspection Kits. Each case comes complete with a custom foam insert to securely hold your PosiTest or PosiTector instrument. Pelican cases can be purchased as an upgrade from the standard case at the time of purchase, or as an accessory.

See more info on Pelican case for PosiTest AT: https://www.defelsko.com/accessories/atpelicancase

See more info on Pelican case for PosiTector Inspection Kits: https://www.defelsko.com/accessories/inspectionkitpelicancase

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2024
Feb

Wet Film Thickness Gage Series

Notched Wet Film Thickness Gages measure the thickness of paint, enamels, and other wet films quickly and accurately

Features:

  • Certified Stainless 8-Sided WFT Gage
  • Stainless 6-Sided WFT Gage
  • Aluminum 4-Sided WFT Gage
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2023
Jul

PosiTest CH

Cross Hatch Adhesion Test Kit

Determines a coating’s ability to resist separation from a substrate when a lattice pattern is cut into the coating in accordance with ISO 2409 and ASTM D3359

Features

  • Includes all tools and accessories required for cross hatch testing
  • Ergonomic tool handle with non-slip grip provides comfortable all-day use
  • Pivoting cutting head ensures proper positioning and equal pressure across the cutting surface
  • Easy to replace, high-grade hardened steel 4-in-1 cutting blade for longer testing
  • Choice of adhesive tape conforms to ISO 2409 or ASTM D3359
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2023
Jul

PosiTest DT

Dust Tape Test Kit

Assesses the quantity and size of dust particles on blast cleaned surfaces in accordance with ISO 8502-3

Features

  • Includes all report forms and accessories required for dust tape testing in accordance with ISO 8502-3
  • Can be used as a pass/fail test or to provide a permanent record of the dust present on a surface
  • Illuminated 10x Magnifier with stand-off to keep the magnifier at the appropriate distance away from the substrate—compact, foldable design for easy storage
  • Dust Test Comparator includes pictorial references from ISO 8502-3 to determine dust size and dust quantity rating
  • Reusable Transparent Display Board
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2023
Jul

PosiTest PT

Pencil Hardness Test

Determines the film hardness by pencil test (Wolff-Wilborn) in accordance with national and international standards including ISO 15184 and ASTM D3363

Features:

  • Quickly and easily evaluate the scratch resistance and relative hardness of coatings
  • 14 quality graphite pencils—6B to 6H hardness values in a protective case
  • Custom aluminum pencil sharpener specifically designed for the Pencil Hardness Test—includes 5 and 6 mm reference marks for precision graphite length
  • Comes complete with everything needed for testing
  • Optional Pencil Cart exerts a constant force of 7.35 N (~1.65 lbf) at the specified 45° angle (included with Complete Kit)
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2023
Jun

PosiTest HHD C

Continuous High voltage Holiday Detector

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the newest addition to the PosiTest line of pinhole and porosity detectors—the PosiTest HHD C High voltage Holiday Detector. The NEW compact, wand-style PosiTest HHD C uses continuous DC technology to detect holidays in coatings greater than 200 µm (8 mils) on metal and concrete substrates.

Features:

  • Lightweight, ergonomic design provides comfortable all-day use, reducing operator fatigue
  • Powerful Li-ion batteries fit neatly within the compact wand handle eliminating the need for a separate battery box
  • Voltage calculator feature—automatically calculates the required test voltage using an equation found in the latest ASTM and NACE standards
  • Extensive electrode options—choose from a wide range of rolling spring and flat wire brush electrodes or use electrodes from other manufacturers with optional adaptors
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2022
Mar

PosiTector GLS

Portable gloss measurement for all surface finishes

The new PosiTector GLS Gloss Meter brings Gloss, Reflectances, and Haze measurement to the PosiTector platform. Select up to three measurement angles to suit any application, save readings into memory, and transfer them to PosiSoft Software to quickly archive data and generate professional reports. The PosiTector GLS brings DeFelsko simplicity, durability, and accuracy to gloss measurement.

Features:

  • 3 probe models: GLS 60, GLS 20/60, and GLS 20/60/85
  • Automatic Diagnosis and Auto Calibration performed upon power-on using the protective base plate with integrated calibration standard (tile)
  • Fast measurement speeds of 60+ readings per minute
  • 2 Powerful Scan Modes for quantifying large surfaces (Advanced models only)
  • USB, WiFi, and Bluetooth connectivity to PosiSoft PC, Mac, and Smartphone software
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2021
Aug

PosiTest CMM

Non-Destructive Concrete Moisture Meter

Featuring near-instant readings and no requirement to drill into the concrete, the PosiTest CMM is ideal for inspectors looking to quickly evaluate the moisture conditions in concrete slabs. It joins the DeFelsko line of concrete moisture measurement equipment alongside the highly-accurate PosiTector CMM IS In-situ Concrete Moisture Meter.

Features:

  • Easy-to-read digital display takes the guesswork out of analog scales
  • Storage of 200 readings—stored readings can be viewed or downloaded
  • Innovative Hold Max and Save Mode waits for the reading to stabilize, then automatically saves the reading into memory
  • Built-in threaded mounting point for the optional Telescopic Extender to ergonomically measure without bending or kneeling
  • Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure
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2021
Mar

New PosiTest HHD Basic Kit

High voltage Holiday Detector

The new PosiTest HHD Basic Kit includes the same award-winning PosiTest HHD High voltage Holiday Detector in a more economical kit configuration. This new kit reduces weight and shipping costs while keeping the durability and versatility of the original, offering compatibility with all PosiTest HHD electrodes and accessories including the Handheld Wand.

New Features:

  • Hard shell case with custom foam inserts
  • 36 Wh Li-ion battery
  • 13 cm (5") electrode rod
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2021
Feb

Updated PosiTest AT-M

Manual Adhesion Tester

The PosiTest AT-M Manual Adhesion Tester has been updated with a new high-contrast, easy-to-read color display, a redesigned keypad, and field replaceable AAA alkaline batteries which provide up to 16 hours of testing. For easy setup and confirmation, the updated user interface shows important pull parameters before, during, and after the test.

New Features:

  • High-contrast, easy-to-read color display
  • Redesigned keypad and user interface
  • Updated aluminum, industrial-strength housing
  • Field replaceable AAA alkaline batteries provide up to 16 hours of testing
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2021
Jan

New PosiTector Gage Body

Introducing the Next Generation PosiTector

Featuring compatibility with all PosiTector probes manufactured since 2012, the new PosiTector gage body builds on this legacy with many industry leading new features.

New Features:

  • Larger 2.8" impact resistance color touchscreen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation with or without gloves
  • Ergonomic design with durable rubberized grip for comfortable, all-day inspection
  • Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure and shock-absorbing rubber holster are ideal for the toughest environmental conditions including an unexpected rainstorm
  • Touchscreen keyboard for quickly renaming batches, adding notes, and more (Advanced only)
  • On-gage help explains menu items at the touch of a button
  • Instant-on feature powers up the gage in a fraction of a second if recently powered down
  • Up to 30% longer battery life
  • Updated, modern user interface retains the same intuitive layout and menu structure
  • Universal 1/4"-20 mounting point for securing gage to optional belt clip and other accessories
  • PosiTector 6000 ISO 19840, SSPC-PA2, and IMO PSPC 90/10 modes help users comply with standards by prompting for max/min specifications, displaying the necessary readings, and automatically calculating statistics with a pass/fail result
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2020
Aug

PosiTest OTL

Oven Temperature Logger

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the new PosiTest OTL Oven Temperature Logger. Featuring a high temperature stainless steel barrier box, the PosiTest OTL is ideal for measuring and recording oven temperature profiles during curing. Simultaneously measure up to 6 different temperatures at a time with a variety of air and surface temperature probes (sold separately).

Features:

  • Simple, easy-to-use interface
  • 6 K-type thermocouple ports (channels)
  • Measures and records up to 40,000 datasets (240,000 readings) in up to 6 batches
  • Records measurements every 2 seconds for up to 22 hours of recording time
  • Bright LEDs indicate logger status at a glance
  • High temperature stainless steel barrier box with fiberglass insulation for long run times at temperatures up to 300°C (575°F). Contains no silicone.
  • Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST included

Depending on time and temperature requirements, the PosiTest OTL is available in two configurations. The PosiTest OTL XT features an enhanced holder with heatsink for greater endurance at high temperatures.

A wide variety of temperature probes are available with 1.8 or 3.6 m (6' or 12') stainless steel braided cables (sold separately).

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2019
Dec

PosiTector DPM L

Dew Point Meter Logger

The new PosiTector DPM L Dew Point Meter Logger magnetically attaches to steel structures to measure and record climatic conditions at user-selected time intervals independently for up to 200 days. Stored datasets can be viewed or downloaded using a PosiTector Advanced gage body (S/N 784000+) or Apple/Android smart device.

At each interval, the PosiTector DPM L stores relative humidity, air temperature, surface temperature, dew point temperature, the difference between surface and dew point temperatures, and wet bulb temperature. Ideal for surface preparation as required by ISO 8502-4.

Features:

  • Fast response, precision sensors provide accurate, repeatable readings
  • Environmentally sealed enclosure – weatherproof, dustproof, and shockproof —meets or exceeds IP65
  • Internal memory storage of 10,000 datasets (60,000 readings)
  • Kensington Security Slot for anti-theft protection (Locks sold separately)
  • Records parameters at user selected time intervals from 1 min. to 8 hrs.
  • Up to 200 days of logging on a single battery
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2019
Jul

PosiTector 6000 FJS

Coating Thickness Probe for Thick Coatings

Introducing the new PosiTector 6000 FJS Coating Thickness probe for measuring thick, protective coatings on steel. With a measurement range of 0 to 25 mm (0 to 1.00 in.), It is ideal for measuring thick epoxies, rubbers, fireproofing, and other thick coatings applied to steel.

Compared to the higher range PosiTector 6000 FLS, this new probe features an alumina wear face and a lightweight, ergonomic design for comfortable all-day use. In fact, the new PosiTector 6000 FJS probe is about 66% smaller than comparable probes. Unlike competitive probes based on eddy-current technology, the electro-magnetic technology in PosiTector 6000 probes (including the PosiTector 6000 FJS) is less susceptible to the effects of substrate roughness, curvature, material, and alloy.

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2019
Jun

PosiTector UTG Probes

3 New Ultrasonic Wall Thickness Probes

Introducing the PosiTector UTG CA, UTG CLF, and UTG P

  • Integral Probe (PosiTector UTG CA) – a convenient integral configuration of the popular UTG C corrosion probe
  • Low Frequency Probe (PosiTector UTG CLF) – designed for measuring attenuative materials such as cast iron
  • Precision Probe (PosiTector UTG P) – designed for high resolution measurements and thin materials including metals and plastics

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2019
Jun

PosiTector SPG OS

Surface Profile Probe for Convex Surfaces

DeFelsko is excited to announce a new probe for the PosiTector SPG Surface Profile Gage. The PosiTector SPG OS probe is ideal for measuring the peak-to-valley surface profile height of convex abrasive blast cleaned surfaces such as pipes and tanks.

Features

  • Ideal for measuring on flat and curved surfaces with an OD greater than 3mm (0.125")
  • Proprietary OD Mode analyzes multiple measurements for greater accuracy on convex surfaces
  • Normal Mode is ideal for flat surfaces, and operates similarly to the PosiTector SPG and SPGS probes
  • Self-leveling probe foot ensures perpendicularity to the part being measured
  • Uses the proven V-groove design found on PosiTector 6000 coating thickness probes to stabilize the probe on any diameter
  • Available Large V-groove Adaptor for enhanced stability on 30 – 45 cm (12 – 18") OD pipes

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2019
Mar

PosiTest HHD

High voltage Holiday Detector

DeFelsko is excited to announce that the new PosiTest HHD High voltage Holiday Detector is now shipping. The PosiTest HHD uses pulse DC technology, offering a user-adjustable voltage range from 0.5 to 35kV for detecting holidays, pinholes and other discontinuities in coatings up to 20 mm (780 mils) thick.

The versatile PosiTest HHD is ideal for use with a wide range of rolling spring and flat wire brush electrodes — custom sizes are available upon request. Alternatively, use existing electrodes with industry-standard adaptors.

Key Features

  • Lightweight, ergonomic design provides comfortable all-day use, reducing operator fatigue
  • Built-in certified voltmeter (crest meter, jeep meter) displays and regulates the voltage at the electrode
  • Long Form Certificate of Calibration included with each instrument
  • Regulated pulse DC voltage output that won't change under load — ±5% voltage accuracy
  • Available handheld wand accessory quickly converts the detector into a wand configuration ideal for testing hard-to-reach areas
  • Voltage calculator feature choose one of 11 international standards, and input the coating thickness to automatically calculate the required test voltage
  • Included Pelican Storm case with custom foam inserts for superior protection
  • Removable Smart lithium-ion batteries provide power for up to 40 hours of continuous measurement fully rechargeable in 3 hours
  • Extensive electrode options choose from a wide range of rolling spring and flat wire brush electrodes or use electrodes from other manufacturers with optional adaptors custom sizes available upon request
  • Optional PosiTest HHD Verifier standalone voltmeter (crest meter, jeep meter) for verifying the accuracy and operation of ALL pulse type and DC holiday detectors
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2018
Oct

PosiTest PC

Non-contact Uncured Powder Thickness Gage

The new PosiTest PC Powder Checker measures uncured powder coatings using non-contact ultrasound technology to predict a cured thickness. The instrument has been completely redesigned as a dedicated stand-alone unit -- no PosiTector gage body required. With a measurement speed up to 4x faster than previous models the new PosiTest PC is easier to use, especially on moving parts and challenging geometries.

Features

  • Up to 4x faster measurement speed* — ideal for moving lines and swinging parts
  • Storage of 999 readings with onscreen averaging. Stored readings can be downloaded to PosiSoft Desktop software.
  • Scan Mode continuously measures the powder and displays a predicted cured thickness — ideal for analyzing large areas
  • Easy-to-read digital display with a simple, icon based menu
  • Target Grid simultaneously displays distance to the part and alignment, making measurements easy
  • Easy 1 and 2 point calibration adjustment options with Cal Reset to improve accuracy on unusual powders or substrates
  • USB Keyboard Mode emulates keystrokes to easily stream readings to a PC or PLC
  • Improved sensor technology allows easier measurement on small tubes, odd shapes and moving parts

* Versus the previous generation PosiTector PC Powder Checker

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2018
Sep

PosiTector UTG CX

Xtreme Corrosion Probe with Braided Stainless Steel Cable

The new PosiTector UTG CX Xtreme corrosion probe features the same trusted and precise ultrasonic technology as the PosiTector UTG Cprobe but with the addition of a robust braided stainless steel cable. It is the direct result of inspectors’ requests for a probe that features the same accuracy and ease-of-use of the current PosiTector UTG C but with the ruggedness to handle demanding applications.

Features

  • Braided stainless steel cable for demanding applications (UTG CX only)
  • 5 MHz dual element transducer with durable PEEK probe tip
  • Automatic V-Path compensation for thin materials
  • Pre-programmed velocities: Simply select from a list of common materials or enter your own
  • Min Scan: Measurement rate of up to 20 readings per second with onscreen min and max for quick inspection over a large area
  • Conforms to ASTM E797
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2018
Jun

PosiTector BHI

Barcol Hardness Impressor

The new PosiTector BHI Barcol Hardness Impressor is DeFelsko’s latest addition to the PosiTector line of interchangeable probes. It is ideal for measuring the indentation hardness of soft metals (aluminum, aluminum alloys, copper, brass, etc.), harder plastics and fiber-reinforced plastics.

Features

  • Easy-to-read digital display
  • Comparable to 934-1 Barcol Hardness Tester
  • User-adjustable measurement time with onscreen countdown
  • Lightweight, portable device can be used in any orientation
  • Hard-shell carrying case
  • Includes PosiSoft suite of software for viewing and reporting data
  • Field replaceable indentor with replacement tool (included)
  • Conforms to ASTM B648/D2583, DIN EN 59 and AS/NZS 3572.22
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2018
Apr

PosiTector IRT

Non-contact Infrared Thermometer with Laser Pointer

The new PosiTector IRT non-contact Infrared Thermometer measures surface temperature from a distance - ideal for areas where conventional sensors will not work including hard to reach areas and moving parts. It is also ideal for measuring on objects too hot for direct contact sensors or when contact with a sensor would damage the surface.

Features

  • Button-activated laser pointer for accurate targeting
  • Selectable emissivity values - choose from 7 preset material options, set a custom emissivity value, or adjust to a known temperature
  • Statistics Scan Mode-continually displays/updates average, standard deviation, min/max surface temperature and number of readings while measuring one reading per second
  • Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST included (Long Form)
  • 5.7:1 distance to spot ratio - ideal for measuring large areas
  • Smart TrendTM indicators identify rising, falling or stable readings
  • Temperature Range: -70˚ to 380˚ C (-94˚ to 716˚ F)
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2018
Mar

PosiTector DPM IR

Dew Point Meter with Infrared Surface Temperature Sensor

DeFelsko is pleased to announce the latest addition to the PosiTector DPM Dew Point Meter family. The PosiTector DPM IR includes the ambient temperature and humidity sensors from the PosiTector DPM Integral Probe plus an infrared surface temperature sensor. The infrared sensor doesn't require contact with the surface, making the inspection of large areas quick and easy. The 4:1 distance to spot ratio will average the temperature over a larger area making it ideal for quickly scanning large structures. 

Features

  • Measures and records environmental conditions including relative humidity, air temperature, surface temperature, dew point temperature, the difference between surface and dew point temperatures.
  • Non-contact surface temperature sensor
  • Measures hard to reach areas and moving parts 
  • 4:1 Distance to spot ratio (D:S), optimized for measuring large surfaces 
  • Pre-programmed and user adjustable emissivity options
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2018
Feb

PosiTector CMM IS

Concrete Moisture Meter - In Situ

DeFelsko is pleased to introduce the new PosiTector® CMM IS Concrete Moisture Meter - In Situ probes for measuring relative humidity and temperature in concrete floor slabs. Collect measurements and generate reports in conformance with ASTM F2170, Standard Test Method for Determining Relative Humidity in Concrete Floor Slabs Using In Situ Probes. The PosiTector CMM IS probes are designed to wirelessly connect with the PosiTector App (iOS/Android) and PosiTector DPM Advanced models via Bluetooth. View the following video for an overview of this exciting new product.

Features

  • Easily collect and report measurements in conformance with ASTM F2170
  • No need to open the hole or remove the cap to take a measurement. Probes remain powered on and broadcasting via Bluetooth® while in situ.
  • Combined sleeve and probe design simplifies the installation process and does not require consumables
  • Reusable Smart Probes
  • Fast response precision sensors provide accurate, repeatable readings 
  • Cal Check function automatically determines whether a probe is reading within tolerance
Learn More
2017
Nov

PosiTest AT Pull-Off Adhesion Tester Kits

DeFelsko is pleased to announce two new kit options for the PosiTest® AT Pull-Off Adhesion Tester Series of instruments. The 50 mm2 Tile Kit conforms to BS EN 12004-2 and is ideal for measuring the tensile strength of ceramic tile cementitious, dispersion and reaction resin adhesives. The 50 mm C1583 Kit conforms to ASTM C1583 and is ideal for measuring the tensile strength of concrete surfaces, concrete repairs and overlay materials.The PosiTest AT Series measures the force to pull a specified test diameter of coatings or material away from its substrate using hydraulic pressure.

Features

  • Portable - requires no external power sources - ideal for field or lab use
  • Environmentally sealed enclosure - weatherproof, dustproof and shockproof - meets or exceeds IP65
  • Self-aligning dolly enables accurate measurements on smooth or uneven surfaces
  • Calibrated and certified to ± 1% accuracy using a NIST traceable load cell
  • Conforms to international standards including ASTM C1583/D4541/D7234/D7522, ISO 4642/16276-1, BS EN 12004-2, AS/NZS 1580.408.5 and others
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2017
Nov

PosiTector RTR 3D

Capture High-Resolution 3D Surface Imagery and Common 2D/3D Parameters

The powerful new PosiTector® RTR 3D measures and records surface profile parameters using replica tape. Capture high-resolution 3D surface imagery and common 2D/3D parameters at a fraction of the cost of other instruments.

Features

  • Create a replica by burnishing tape on a surface and insert into instrument. 3D imagery and 2D/3D parameters are displayed in seconds!
  • Reports common parameters: Ra, Rq, Rz, Rp, Rv, Rt, Rpc (2D), and Sa, Sq, Sz, Sp, Sv, and Spd (3D)
  • Ideal for field or laboratory use; flat, curved or irregular surfaces
  • Certified and traceable to an accredited national laboratory
  • Download 3D .SDF image files for analysis in included PosiSoft or third party ­­­software
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