Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester

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
Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion TesterElcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion TesterElcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester
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 NumberDescription Certificate
F508-DDElcometer 508 Digital Push Off Adhesion Tester
Dolly SizesOutside Diameter19.4mm 
 Inside Diameter3.7mm 
 Area284mm² 
Scale Range0 -26MPa  
Operating Range2-25MPa  
Scale Resolution0.01MPa  
Accuracy±1.5% of full scale  
Power Supply2 x AA alkaline dry batteries (rechargeable batteries can be used)
WeightGauge:1.7kg 
 Kit:4.5kg 
Instrument Length290mm  
Coupling Height200mm  
    • 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 :

      • Type III in accordance with ASTM D 4541
      • ISO 16276-1
      • NF T30-606 

Accessories

Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester – Accessories

Part NumberDescription
T9999646-Standard Flat Dolly (x1)
T99911135Cyanoacrylate Adhesive
T99911136Dolly Plug (x5)
T99914009Dolly Cutter
 Concave & Convex Dollies available upon request
T9994586-Dolly Cleaning Tool
T99923147Dolly Cleaning Heating Tongs

Instruction Manual

Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester – Instruction Manual

Elcometer 508 Push Off Adhesion Tester – Instruction Manual