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Video clips on YouTube that help you understand how the Elcometer instruments are used and operated.

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BAMR Tips & Tricks

4 videos

Elcometer 456 - What's in the box

Setting up the display on the Elcometer 456 Dry Film Thickness Gauge

Factory Reset of the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

Customising your screen on the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

Elcometer Inspection Equipment - Coatings Industry

7 videos

Introduction

Software

ElcoMaster Software Application - Professional Inspection Reports in Seconds

Getting Started with ElcoMaster Mobile

Creating a Project for your Inspection Data in ElcoMaster Mobile

Importing and Managing your Inspection Data in the ElcoMaster App

Creating and Setting Up Collection Templates in ElcoMaster

How to update your Elcometer Inspection Gauge using ElcoMaster

Protective Coatings Equipment / Industrial Finishing Equipment

53 videos

Dry Film Coating Thickness · Elcometer 456

Faster dry film thickness test - Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

How to calibrate the Elcometer 456 Scan Probe

The Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

How to calibrate the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

Side by Side Scan probe and Data Logging v Traditional probe and writing down the readings

Smooth Substrate Calibration using the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

Rough Substrate Calibration using the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

Mastering Coating Thickness Measurements on Curved Surfaces with the Elcometer 456

Using the Zero Calibration feature of the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

Using the Elcometer 456 Zero Offset Calibration in accordance with ISO 19840 on Ferrous Substrates

Using the Auto Calibration feature of the Elcometer 456 Coating Thickness Gauge

Using the Elcometer 456 IPC in accordance with SSPC-PA2 & NSI 009-32

Elcometer 415

How to measure dry film thickness using the Elcometer 415 Paint and Powder Thickness Gauge

How to calibrate the Elcometer 415 Paint & Powder Thickness Gauge

Elcometer 311

How to measure vehicle paint thickness using the Elcometer 311 Automotive Paint Meter

How to find accident damage using the Elcometer 311 Automotive Paint Meter

Elcometer 500

Measure Coatings on Concrete using the Elcometer 500 Coating Thickness Gauge

How to Calibrate the Elcometer 500 Coating Thickness Gauge

How to create a coating sample for the Elcometer 500 using the Elcometer Coating Calibration Mould

How to take accurate DFT measurements on concrete with the Elcometer 500 Coating Thickness Gauge

Wet Film Thickness

How to Measure Wet Film Thickness using Elcometer Wet Film Combs

How to Measure Wet Film Thickness using Elcometer Wet Film Wheels

Climate Condition Monitoring

An Introduction to Climatic Testing

How to measure Dewpoint & Relative Humidity using a Whirling Hygrometer or Sling Psychrometer

Calculating Dewpoint & Relative Humidity using the Elcometer 114 Dewpoint Calculator

How to measure Climatic Conditions using the Elcometer 319 Dewpoint Meter

Surface Cleanliness

How to Measure Soluble Salts using the Elcometer 130 Soluble Salt Profiler

Verifying the Accuracy of Elcometer 130 Salt Contamination Meters using Elcometer Calibration Tiles

How to do the Bresle Patch Test using an Elcometer 135C Bresle Test Patch

Surface Profile

Understanding Surface Profile with the Elcometer 224 Digital Surface Profile Gauge

Understanding Surface Profile - Elcometer

How to Measure Surface Profile using the Elcometer 224 Digital Surface Profile Gauge

Measuring surface profile using the Elcometer 122 Replica Tape and Elcometer 124 Thickness Gauge

How to use a Surface Comparator

Adhesion

How to Measure Pull-Off Adhesion on Coated Substrates

Selecting the Dolly Diameter and Gauge - Pull-Off Adhesion Test

Selecting the Most Appropriate Position for a Pull-Off Adhesion Test

Preparing the Dolly and the Coating - Pull-Off Adhesion Test

To Cut or Not To Cut? - Pull-Off Adhesion Test

How to Complete a Pull-Off Adhesion Test

Assessing the Result; Glue, Adhesive and Cohesive Failures - Pull-Off Adhesion Test

How to Measure the Pull-Off Adhesion of Coatings on Concrete

Pinhole & Porosity

An Introduction to Pinholes and Holidays - Porosity Detection

Testing for Pinholes with the Wet Sponge Method using the Elcometer 270 Pinhole Detector

How to set up an Elcometer Continuous DC High Voltage Holiday Detector

Testing Coating Porosity using an Elcometer Continuous DC High Voltage Holiday Detector

Testing Coatings using an Elcometer Pulsed DC Holiday Detector

Choosing the correct probe for your Elcometer High Voltage Holiday Detector

Gloss & Reflectance

How to Measure Gloss using the Elcometer 480 Glossmeter

Introducing the Elcometer 480 Single, Dual and Triple Angle Glossmeter

Measurement modes on the Elcometer 480 Glossmeter

Display Modes on the Elcometer 480 Glossmeter

How to Repair Coating Flaws Quickly and Consistently using the ElcoPatch™

Physical Test Equipment

15 videos

Viscosity

How to measure viscosity using Elcometer Flow Cups

How to measure viscosity using Elcometer Dip Cups

Dispersion / Fineness of Grind

How to measure dispersion using Elcometer Fineness of Grind Gauges

Hardness

How to test coating hardness using the Elcometer 3092 Sclerometer Hardness Tester

How to measure coating hardness using the Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester

How to measure coating hardness using the Wolff-Wilborn Pencil Hardness Test - Elcometer 501

Film Applicators

Film Application - Manual vs. Automatic Film Applicators

How to create a sample film using the Elcometer 4340 Automatic Film Applicator

How to use a Spiral Bar Coater using the Elcometer 4340 Automatic Film Applicator

The Differences Between Film Applicators

Abrasion and Washability

Introducing the Elcometer 1720 Abrasion and Washability Tester

Choosing the Correct Tools for the Elcometer 1720 Abrasion and Washability Tester

What Can Be Tested with the Elcometer 1720 Abrasion and Washability Tester

How to Conduct an Abrasion Test with the Elcometer 1720 Abrasion and Washability Tester

How to Conduct a Washability Test with the Elcometer 1720 Abrasion and Washability Tester

Elcometer NDT Equipment

7 videos

Material and Precision Thickness Gauges

An Introduction to Ultrasonic NDT using the Elcometer MTG2 Material Thickness Gauge

How to measure material thickness using the Elcometer MTG8 Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge

How do Ultrasonic NDT Thickness Gauges work?

How to do a Grid Corrosion Inspection using the Elcometer MTG8 & PTG8

How to measure thin materials using the Elcometer PTG8 Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge

How to choose the correct Delay Line for your Elcometer PTG Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge

Introducing the Elcometer FD700 Mini Flaw Detector

Elcometer Blast Equipment

33 videos

Elcometer & the Erskine Bridge

How 15bar Blast Machines are Restoring a Landmark

Elcometer Abrasive Blast Machines

A Short Introduction to Elcometer Dry Abrasive Blast Machines

Introducing the Elcometer Range of Dry Abrasive Blast Machines

Independent Review of the Elcometer 24200 Abrasive Blast Machine

Safe & Reliable - Why you can trust Elcometer Abrasive Blast Machines

Maximise Up Time with Elcometer Abrasive Blast Machines

Optimise Your Abrasive Blasting

Optimise Your Abrasive Blasting - 1. What is an Abrasive Blast System?

Optimise Your Abrasive Blasting - 2. What Affects your Blast Efficiency?

Optimise Your Abrasive Blasting - 3. How Air Pressure and Air Flow Affect Your Blast

Optimise Your Abrasive Blasting - 4. How your Setup Affects the Project Cost

Optimise Your Abrasive Blasting - How to Save Over 30% of your Total Blasting Costs

Operator Safety Equipment

Introducing the Nova 3 Advanced Abrasive Blasting Helmet

Introducing the GX4 Gas Detection Monitor

Introducing the C40 Climate Control Device

How to Set Up your Radex Airline Filter

Introducing the Nova 2000 Advanced Abrasive Blasting Helmet

ElcoMaster

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Changing the standard screen to the advanced screen

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Connecting a gauge

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Generate a report

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Adding a logo and a footer

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Adding a photograph

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Adding / amending limits, Adding notes, Excluding readings

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Adding labels - project labels and batch labels

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Labels up front setup

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Taking live readings while connected to the software

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Updating Elcomaster software

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Creating a custom report - entering batch readings

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Creating a custom report - manual text and Calculation entries

BAMR Elcometer Elcomaster - Creating a custom report - populating a custom report

BAMR Introductory Video

What Moisture Meter for Flooring?

Development of Soluble Salt Contamination Measurement - Corrisa presentation

Latest Advances in Dry Film Thickness Measurement Techniques Craig Woolhouse - Corrisa presentation

Recordings of Elcometer Webinars

6 videos

Profiled Surface Calibration (24.41 minutes)

Soluble Salt Measurement Development (41 minutes)

Recording Attributes of a Coating Failure as Result of an Adhesion Test (25.15 minutes)

Surface Profile Measurement Methods (33.54 minutes)

Selecting a High Voltage Gauge (34.42 minutes)

Elcometer 319 vs Whirling Hygrometers (26.30 minutes)

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