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NASA & the Elcometer 456 Dry Film Thickness Gauge

This National Space Day, the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge was used on the Mars 2020 Rover Chassis!

BAMR Team

Published National Space Day

This National Space Day , the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge was used on the Mars 2020 Rover Chassis!

We're extremely proud to be a part of the coatings process at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

Find out more about the Elcometer 456:

The Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

For more information on the Elcometer 456 please contact us at sales@bamr.co.za

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National Space Day

Technical specialist at BAMR. Has spent years advising coating inspectors at industrial sites across southern Africa on instrument selection and compliance requirements.

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