Phase II PTG-4000 Digital Coating Thickness Meter with Auto Recognition for Industrial Coatings Inspection
- 12 months limited warranty
- Display: 3 digit color LCD
- Integrated probe that can automatically detect a ferrous or non-ferrous substrate.
- 0.1mm/0.01 mils (0 - 99mm) or 1mm (over 100mm)
Phase II PTG-4000 Coating Thickness Gauge
Ideal for fast, precise, and non-destructive paint or coating measurements across various industries, including automotive, manufacturing, and commercial inspection.
Key Applications
- Automotive Auctions
- Manufacturing
- General Engineering
- Commercial Inspection
The Phase II Coating Thickness Gauge – Auto Detect is widely used by coating inspectors, automotive technicians, manufacturing engineers, and industrial quality control teams to measure paint and coating thickness on metal substrates. These gauges automatically detect whether the base material is ferrous or non-ferrous and apply magnetic induction or eddy current measurement methods accordingly, enabling non-destructive thickness testing of coatings such as paint, plating, and anodized layers on steel or aluminum components, as explained in technical documentation from Phase II coating thickness gauge resources. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Professionals value auto-detect coating thickness gauges for their fast readings, portability, and ability to verify coating quality directly in the field. Compared with laboratory inspection methods, portable gauges provide immediate thickness verification and statistical measurement data such as average, minimum, and maximum values, improving coating quality control in applications such as automotive inspection, corrosion protection systems, and industrial finishing processes. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Versatile Measurement Methods
The PTG-4000 uses both eddy current and magnetic induction methods, enabling detection of non-magnetic coatings on ferrous substrates and insulating coatings on non-ferrous substrates. Its integrated probe automatically identifies the substrate type for accurate readings.Complete Kit Included
The gauge comes with 2 substrate samples (steel and aluminum), 4 calibrated thickness samples, a carry case, batteries, and an operation manual, making it ready for immediate use in any inspection scenario.Industries & Advantages
Widely used in auto auctions, insurance inspections, body shops, and manufacturing, the PTG-4000 is praised for its speed, accuracy, and portability. Compared to competitors, it offers automatic substrate detection, multiple measurement modes, and easy-to-read statistics, ensuring reliable results in seconds.
Phase II Coating Thickness Gauge PTG-4000 Overview
PTG-4000 Main Features
- Display: 3-Digit Color LCD
- Statistics: Min/Max, Average, Standard Deviation
- Measurement Modes: Single or Continuous (Selectable)
Q&A
What surfaces can the PTG-4000 measure?
It can measure non-magnetic coatings on ferrous metals and insulating coatings on non-ferrous conductive metals.Is the gauge suitable for automotive inspections?
Yes, it is widely used in auto auctions, body shops, and insurance inspections for fast and accurate paint thickness readings.Does it require calibration?
The PTG-4000 comes with 4 calibrated thickness samples to ensure accurate measurements out of the box.Can it perform continuous measurements?
Yes, it offers both single and continuous measurement modes to suit different inspection needs.What industries benefit most from this gauge?
Automotive, manufacturing, general engineering, and commercial inspection sectors benefit from its portability, speed, and reliable results.| Measuring Range | 0-1,250micron max. or 0-50 mils / 0.1mils |
| Accuracy | +/- 3% + 2 micron ( +/-3%+0.1 mil ) |
| Display | 3 digit color LCD |
| Statistics | Min/Max, Average, Std Deviation |
| Single or Continuous Measurement | Selectable |
| Min. substrate thickness | 20 mils (0.5mm) Non-ferrous: 2 mils (50micron) |
| Power | 2 AAA |
| Dimensions | 100 x 52 x 29mm |
| Price | $USD 545.00 |
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