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Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)

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The Elcometer 121/4 Paint Inspection Gauge (P.I.G) is a hand-held paint gauge that offers a quick, versatile method of coating examination and measurement in a portable, easy-to-use format.

  • Summary

    • Summary

    • The paint inspection gauge is available in two versions, Standard and Top:

      Standard paint gauges can be used for microscopic coating examination and destructive measurement of coating thickness.

      Top inspection gauges have the same functionality as standard paint gauges and can also be used for cross hatch adhesion testing using optional tools.

      Key Features

      • Compact and convenient, ideal for paint thickness measurement in confined areas
      • Made of anodised aluminium for durability
      • Built-in 50x micropscope with rotatable graticule scale
      • Bright white LED light source for clear vision through the microscope
      • The standard paint inspection gauge holds a single cutting tool with built-in storage for 3 cutting tools
      • The top model paint gauge cutting tools are mounted on a rotary tool holder within the body of the gauge, allowing rapid change from one test to the next
      • The top model tool holder accommodates three cutting tools plus an optional cross hatch cutting tool
  • Key Features

    • Key Features

      Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)

      Assessing your results using the Elcometer 121/4 Paint Inspection Gauge

      Assessing-Test

      Destructive dry film thickness test

      121-4-positioning

      Position the gauge vertically so that the microscope lens is over the cut.

      121-4-microscope

      Look through the microscope lens and rotate the focus adjuster until the cut is visible clearly.

  • Technical Information
    • Technical Specification
      Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)
        Description    
        Elcometer 121/4 Standard Paint Inspection Gauge Elcometer 121/4 Top Paint Inspection Gauge Certificate
      Part Number A121---S A121---T
      Optional Calibration Certificate available
      Range 2 - 2,000μm (0.08 - 80mils) Accuracy is dependent on tool cut angle, half a division
      Weight Standard: 369g (13oz)
      Top: 383g (13.5oz)
      Dimensions Standard: 110 x 75 x 30mm (4.3 x 3 x 1.2”)
      Top: 110 x 75 x 40mm (4.3 x 3 x 1.6")
      Packing List Elcometer 121/4, cutters 1, 4 and 6, microscope (x50 magnification), 4 x AG3 batteries for lamp (fitted), hexagonal wrench, black marker pen, wrist strap, carry case and operating instructions
      Part Number A121---S A121---T
      Certificate
      Optional Calibration Certificate available
      Description Elcometer 121/4 Standard Paint Inspection Gauge Elcometer 121/4 Top Paint Inspection Gauge
      Range 2 - 2,000μm (0.08 - 80mils) Accuracy is dependent on tool cut angle, half a division
      Weight Standard: 369g (13oz)
      Top: 383g (13.5oz)
      Dimensions Standard: 110 x 75 x 30mm (4.3 x 3 x 1.2”)
      Top: 110 x 75 x 40mm (4.3 x 3 x 1.6")
      Packing List Elcometer 121/4, cutters 1, 4 and 6, microscope (x50 magnification), 4 x AG3 batteries for lamp (fitted), hexagonal wrench, black marker pen, wrist strap, carry case and operating instructions
      ○ Optional Calibration Certificate available
  • Standards
    • Standards
      Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)

      AS 1580.108.2, AS 1580.408.4*, AS 3894.9*, ASTM D 3359-B*, ASTM D 4138-A, BS 3900-C5-5B, BS 3900-E6*, DIN 50986, ECCA T6*, EN 13523-6*, ISO 2808-5B, ISO 16276-2*, ISO 2409*, ISO 2808-6B, JIS K 5600-1-7, NF T30-038*, NF T30-123

      * Standards apply to Top Model only

      Standards in grey have been superseded but are still recognised in some industries.

  • Downloads
    • Downloads

        • Elcometer 121/4 Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.) Instruction Manual

        • Elcometer 121/4 Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.) Datasheet

        • Elcometer 99 ASTM Tape Material Safety Data Sheet

        • Elcometer ISO Tape Material Safety Data Sheet

  • Part Numbers
    • Part Numbers
      Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)
      • Elcometer 121/4 Standard Paint Inspection Gauge
        • Part Number : A121---S
      • Elcometer 121/4 Standard Paint Inspection Gauge
        • Part Number : A121---SC
      • Elcometer 121/4 Top Paint Inspection Gauge
        • Part Number : A121---T
      • Elcometer 121/4 Top Paint Inspection Gauge
        • Part Number : A121---TC
  • Accessories
    • Accessories
      Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)
      • Part NumberT99915761-1
      • Part NumberT99915761-4
      • Part NumberT99915761-6
      • Part NumberT99913700-1
      • Part NumberT99913700-2
      • Part NumberT99913700-3
      • Part NumberT99913700-4
      • Part NumberT99913700-5
      • Part NumberK0001539M001
      • Part NumberT9998894-
      • Part NumberT9999358-1
      • Part NumberT9999358-2

Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)

121-4-intro-image
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The Elcometer 121/4 Paint Inspection Gauge (P.I.G) is a hand-held paint gauge that offers a quick, versatile method of coating examination and measurement in a portable, easy-to-use format.

Summary

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Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)

The paint inspection gauge is available in two versions, Standard and Top:

Standard paint gauges can be used for microscopic coating examination and destructive measurement of coating thickness.

Top inspection gauges have the same functionality as standard paint gauges and can also be used for cross hatch adhesion testing using optional tools.

Key Features

  • Compact and convenient, ideal for paint thickness measurement in confined areas
  • Made of anodised aluminium for durability
  • Built-in 50x micropscope with rotatable graticule scale
  • Bright white LED light source for clear vision through the microscope
  • The standard paint inspection gauge holds a single cutting tool with built-in storage for 3 cutting tools
  • The top model paint gauge cutting tools are mounted on a rotary tool holder within the body of the gauge, allowing rapid change from one test to the next
  • The top model tool holder accommodates three cutting tools plus an optional cross hatch cutting tool
Downloads

    • Elcometer 121/4 Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.) Instruction Manual

    • Elcometer 121/4 Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.) Datasheet

    • Elcometer 99 ASTM Tape Material Safety Data Sheet

    • Elcometer ISO Tape Material Safety Data Sheet

Key Features

Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)

Assessing your results using the Elcometer 121/4 Paint Inspection Gauge

Assessing-Test

Destructive dry film thickness test

121-4-positioning

Position the gauge vertically so that the microscope lens is over the cut.

121-4-microscope

Look through the microscope lens and rotate the focus adjuster until the cut is visible clearly.

Technical Specification
Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)
  Description    
  Elcometer 121/4 Standard Paint Inspection Gauge Elcometer 121/4 Top Paint Inspection Gauge Certificate
Part Number A121---S A121---T
Optional Calibration Certificate available
Range 2 - 2,000μm (0.08 - 80mils) Accuracy is dependent on tool cut angle, half a division
Weight Standard: 369g (13oz)
Top: 383g (13.5oz)
Dimensions Standard: 110 x 75 x 30mm (4.3 x 3 x 1.2”)
Top: 110 x 75 x 40mm (4.3 x 3 x 1.6")
Packing List Elcometer 121/4, cutters 1, 4 and 6, microscope (x50 magnification), 4 x AG3 batteries for lamp (fitted), hexagonal wrench, black marker pen, wrist strap, carry case and operating instructions
Part Number A121---S A121---T
Certificate
Optional Calibration Certificate available
Description Elcometer 121/4 Standard Paint Inspection Gauge Elcometer 121/4 Top Paint Inspection Gauge
Range 2 - 2,000μm (0.08 - 80mils) Accuracy is dependent on tool cut angle, half a division
Weight Standard: 369g (13oz)
Top: 383g (13.5oz)
Dimensions Standard: 110 x 75 x 30mm (4.3 x 3 x 1.2”)
Top: 110 x 75 x 40mm (4.3 x 3 x 1.6")
Packing List Elcometer 121/4, cutters 1, 4 and 6, microscope (x50 magnification), 4 x AG3 batteries for lamp (fitted), hexagonal wrench, black marker pen, wrist strap, carry case and operating instructions
○ Optional Calibration Certificate available
Standards
Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)

AS 1580.108.2, AS 1580.408.4*, AS 3894.9*, ASTM D 3359-B*, ASTM D 4138-A, BS 3900-C5-5B, BS 3900-E6*, DIN 50986, ECCA T6*, EN 13523-6*, ISO 2808-5B, ISO 16276-2*, ISO 2409*, ISO 2808-6B, JIS K 5600-1-7, NF T30-038*, NF T30-123

* Standards apply to Top Model only

Standards in grey have been superseded but are still recognised in some industries.

Part Numbers
Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)
  • Elcometer 121/4 Standard Paint Inspection Gauge
    • Part Number : A121---S
  • Elcometer 121/4 Standard Paint Inspection Gauge
    • Part Number : A121---SC
  • Elcometer 121/4 Top Paint Inspection Gauge
    • Part Number : A121---T
  • Elcometer 121/4 Top Paint Inspection Gauge
    • Part Number : A121---TC
   
Accessories
Elcometer 121/4 Standard & Top Paint Inspection Gauges (P.I.G.)
  • Part Number: T99915761-1
  • Part Number: T99915761-4
  • Part Number: T99915761-6
  • Part Number: T99913700-1
  • Part Number: T99913700-2
  • Part Number: T99913700-3
  • Part Number: T99913700-4
  • Part Number: T99913700-5
  • Part Number: K0001539M001
  • Part Number: T9998894-
  • Part Number: T9999358-1
  • Part Number: T9999358-2