Author Archives: Graham Duk

News: Elcometer Webinar Recordings Elcometer have run 5 webinars. you can access the Elcometer Webinar Recordings below. The first minute is just a count down so you can start at 1 minute. You can access these videos at the following links: Profiled Surface Calibration: (24.40 minutes) https://youtu.be/6CxB8Nj3_BM Soluble Salt Measurement Development: (41 minutes) https://youtu.be/vpjg5_t0m3U Recording Attributes of a Coating Failure as Result of an Adhesion Test: (25.15 minutes) https://youtu.be/D6MsvrPX-go Surface Profile Measurement Methods: (33.54 minutes) https://youtu.be/Sf5Rosqroog Selecting a High Voltage … Read More

News: Webinar Recording 2: New Developments in Chloride Contamination Measurement on pre coated surfaces Elcometer ran their second Webinar for distributors entitled Developments in Chloride Contamination Measurement on pre coated surfaces which they recorded. If you are interested in watching the 41 minute recording including questions and answers then please click on the following Youtube clip: https://youtu.be/vpjg5_t0m3U The first minute is just a count down so you can start at 1 minute.

News: Webinar Recording 1: Calibration on Profiled Surfaces Elcometer recently ran a Webinar for distributors entitled “Calibration on Profiled Surfaces” which they recorded. If you are interested in watching the 18 minute recording followed by the 6 minutes of questions and answers then please click on the following Youtube clip: https://youtu.be/i1UJGM-u_WA

Since the launch of the Elcometer 224 Digital Profile Gauge in 2012, many questions and queries have been received regarding the correct use of the gauge. The correct measurement technique is for the user to usually take 10 or more readings on the profiled surface and record the mean/average (x̅) value which gives the peak-to-valley height. Due to the way the Elcometer 224 was designed, however, it is often wrongly assumed that a single measurement will provide the surface profile … Read More