Elcometer

18/03/2026

Ensure flawless paintwork with the Elcometer 311 Automotive Paint Meter.

Why choose the Elcometer 311?
✅ Speed and Accuracy: Take 60+ readings per minute on both steel and aluminium panels, making it ideal for busy workshops and inspections.
✅ Dual Functionality: Instantly switch between ferrous and non-ferrous substrates with the integral FNF probe, eliminating the need for multiple gauges.
✅ Unique Index Value: Assess the overall condition of the paintwork with the Elcometer Index Value, providing valuable insights into previous repairs and resprays.
✅ Ergonomic Design: Comfortable to hold and use, even during extended inspections.
✅ Robust and Reliable: Built to withstand the demands of automotive environments, with a dust and waterproof design (IP64).

Elevate your automotive paint inspection process with the Elcometer 311 Automotive Paint Meter.

👉 Learn more: https://www.elcometer.com/en/elcometer-311-automotive-paint-meter.html

13/03/2026

Achieve optimal conditions with the Elcometer 319 Dewpoint Meter!

For coating inspectors, maintaining the ideal environment is paramount, and the Elcometer 319 Dewpoint Meter is your key to achieving just that. This advanced meter provides accurate dewpoint measurements, allowing inspectors to ensure optimal conditions for coating application. By precisely monitoring the dewpoint, you can avoid issues such as condensation that might compromise the integrity of the coating.

The Elcometer 319 empowers coating inspectors with real-time data, enabling them to make informed decisions on when and how to proceed with the application. This level of control is crucial for achieving coatings that not only look exceptional but also withstand the test of time. Elevate your coating inspection process by incorporating the Elcometer 319 Dewpoint Meter and take a proactive approach to environmental conditions.

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09/03/2026

🔧 Comprehensive Coating Inspection – All in One Kit

The Elcometer Structural Steel Coating Inspection Kit is engineered for coating professionals who require accuracy, repeatability, and compliance on-site.

This fully integrated kit includes instruments to:
🔹 Measure surface profile in accordance with ISO 8503-4 / ASTM D4417
🔹 Assess climate conditions and dew point to ISO 8502-4
🔹 Check for surface contamination per ISO 8502-6/9
🔹 Verify coating thickness to ISO 2808 / SSPC-PA 2

Designed for structural steel applications, this robust kit ensures coating system performance and specification compliance at every stage of surface preparation and application.

📦 Supplied in a protective, foam-lined carry case — ready for field deployment.

02/03/2026

The Elcometer 211 Mechanical Coating Thickness Gauge proves that simplicity and reliability never go out of style.

Why the Elcometer 211 remains a favourite:
✅ Ease of Use: No menus or buttons here! Simply place the gauge on the coated surface and read the measurement from the clear, easy-to-read scale.
✅ Versatility: Ideal for environments where the use of electronic instruments is difficult, e.g. inflammable atmospheres in oil and gas production.
✅ No batteries required: Operates mechanically, ensuring you can take measurements anytime, anywhere, without worrying about power sources.
✅ Cost-effective: An affordable solution for basic coating thickness measurement needs.

Making it ideal for quick checks on the go, hazardous environments or training and education.
Don't underestimate the power of simplicity!

Learn more : https://www.elcometer.com/en/elcometer-211-mechanical-coating-thickness-gauge.html

20/02/2026

There are four models within our Material Thickness Gauge (MTG) range:

✅ MTG2: A cost-effective means of measuring steel thickness pre-calibrated for measuring up to 500mm in Pulsed-Echo mode.

✅ MTG4: Ideal for taking readings on a great range of coated and uncoated materials with the addition of ThruPaint™ mode and Echo-Echo Measurement Mode.

✅ MTG6: All of the above plus additional calibration options, measurement modes and a single batch gauge memory storing up to 1,500 readings - all compatible with our Data Management Software, ElcoMaster®.

✅ MTG8: The final addition to our MTG range which adds differential mode, B-Scan, a 100,000 reading memory with suquential and grid batching.

Curious to find out more? Just visit: https://www.elcometer.com/en/elcometer-mtg-ultrasonic-material-thickness-gauges.html

17/02/2026

Digitize your surface profile inspections with the Elcometer 224.
✅ Instant Reporting: Sync via Bluetooth® to the ElcoMaster® App.
✅ Full Traceability: Automatic date and time stamps for every reading.
✅ Efficient: Faster measurements and seamless data transfer to your PC.

Ditch the paperwork and improve your inspection accuracy today.
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13/02/2026

From surface prep and thickness checks to adhesion testing and scratch resistance… Show your coatings some love this Valentine’s Day ❤️

Whether you are measuring surface profile, dry film thickness, adhesion, scratch resistance and much more - Elcometer's extensive and versatile range of equipment provides the complete solution to your coatings inspection requirements.

Visit the Elcometer website to explore the range today👉 https://www.elcometer.com/

11/02/2026

Want precise coating measurements? The Elcometer 415 Gauge provides coating thickness measurements on smooth and thin industrial paint and powder coatings.
✅ Simple
✅ Fast
✅ Accurate
✅ Durable

Watch our step by step guide on how to measure dry film thickness using the Elcometer 415 — a tool that makes accurate inspection simple and efficient. 🎥👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP-kQNt5Cv8

The Elcometer 415 Industrial Paint Thickness Gauge delivers simple, fast and accurate coating thickness measurements on a wide range of industrial paint and ...

09/02/2026

Think a quick visual inspection is enough to ensure your surfaces are clean? Think again!

Microscopic contaminants like salts, dust, and oils can wreak havoc on your coating projects, leading to:
✅ Premature coating failure: Blistering, flaking, and corrosion can quickly set in, costing you time and money on rework.
✅ Reduced coating lifespan: Even if the coating initially looks fine, hidden contaminants can compromise its long-term performance.
✅ Substandard finish: Dust and other particles can create an uneven surface, affecting the aesthetics and functionality of the coating.

Don't let these invisible enemies undermine your work!

Our article looks at the essential steps for measuring surface cleanliness, including:
✔️ Identifying common contaminants: Learn about the contaminants that can jeopardise your coatings.
✔️ Essential testing tools: Explore the instruments and procedures needed to verify surface cleanliness.

Gain the knowledge and tools necessary to conquer contamination and achieve coating success! 💪
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Once the surface profile is at the required standard then the surface cleanliness and contamination should be addressed. Before the surface is blast cleaned, any surface contaminants should be removed.

05/02/2026

Got a question about coating inspection? Don't sweat it! 💪
Our expert tech support team, with over 55 years of combined experience at Elcometer, is ready to help!

They can provide support on a wide range of topics, including:
✔️ Find the perfect solution: Unsure which gauge is right for your specific needs? We'll help you navigate our range and choose the best tools for the job, saving you time and money.
✔️ Maximise your investment: Get the most out of your Elcometer equipment with expert advice on operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
✔️ Stay ahead of the curve: Keep up to date on the latest industry standards and best practices with our knowledgeable team.

Visit our website today and get the answers you need: https://www.elcometer.com/en/contact-us

02/02/2026

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Elcometer technical and instructional videos provide an overview of the instruments' key features, benefits and applications.

Whether you’re looking to find out more about an Elcometer product, its application, or learn more about the optimal use of the instrument, Elcometer's videos provide a quick and simple guide.

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