Product Description
The Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester is an extremely versatile Type III* adhesion gauge which can be used for many adhesion testing requirements. Tests can be made on flat or curved (concave and convex) surfaces.
- Hand-held, ergonomic and fully portable – ideal for on-site adhesion testing
- Quick connect coupling for easy connection to the dolly
- Measurement range up to 25MPa with a full scale accuracy of ±1.5%
- Rotating crank handle applies smooth loading from 0 up to 25MPa
Standard, convex and concave dollies can be used with the Elcometer 508, ideal for testing the adhesion of coatings on flat or curved surfaces such as pipelines and tanks.
Features of the Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester
Powerful
- Suitable for use on flat, concave & convex surfaces
- Rugged & lightweight
- Smooth load application up to 25MPa
Flexible
- Easy to use hand-held design
- Ideal for field use on tanks & pipelines
- Reusable stainless steel dollies
- MPa / psi switchable
Durable
- Sealed, heavy duty & impact resistant
- Dust & waterproof equivalent to IP65
- Suitable for use in harsh environments
Accurate
- Measurement range up to 25MPa
- Full scale accuracy of ±1.5%
- Maximum hold – displays the highest value reached
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| The rubber protected backlit digital LCD displays the reading in MPa or psi. Maximum hold feature displays the highest value reached. | Flexible cable design allows the coupling to be positioned easily over the dolly. The pin is pushed through the centre against the substrate providing accurate repeatable results. | Supplied in a robust plastic carry case, the kit includes the Elcometer 508 and five dollies which can be cleaned with the heated tongs. |
The Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester can be used in accordance with :
- Type III in accordance with ASTM D 4541
- ISO 16276-1
- NF T30-606
Specifications
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | Description | Certificate | |
| F508-DD | Elcometer 508 Digital Push Off Adhesion Tester | • | |
| Dolly Sizes | Outside Diameter | 19.4mm | |
| Inside Diameter | 3.7mm | ||
| Area | 284mm² | ||
| Scale Range | 0 -26MPa | ||
| Operating Range | 2-25MPa | ||
| Scale Resolution | 0.01MPa | ||
| Accuracy | ±1.5% of full scale | ||
| Power Supply | 2 x AA alkaline dry batteries (rechargeable batteries can be used) | ||
| Weight | Gauge: | 1.7kg | |
| Kit: | 4.5kg | ||
| Instrument Length | 290mm | ||
| Coupling Height | 200mm | ||
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- Calibration Certificate supplied as standard
Packing List
- Elcometer 508 Digital Push Off Adhesion Tester
- Transit Case
- 5 Flat Dollies
- 5 Dolly Plugs
- Cyanoacrylate Adhesive
- Dolly Cleaning Tool
- 2 x LR6 (AA batteries)
- Operating Instructions
- Calibration Certificate
Data Sheet
Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester – Data Sheet
Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester – Data Sheet
Standards
Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester – Standards
The Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester can be used in accordance with :
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- Type III in accordance with ASTM D 4541
- ISO 16276-1
- NF T30-606
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Accessories
Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester – Accessories
| Part Number | Description |
| T9999646- | Standard Flat Dolly (x1) |
| T99911135 | Cyanoacrylate Adhesive |
| T99911136 | Dolly Plug (x5) |
| T99914009 | Dolly Cutter |
| Concave & Convex Dollies available upon request | |
| T9994586- | Dolly Cleaning Tool |
| T99923147 | Dolly Cleaning Heating Tongs |