UTG-2900 Sophisticated ultrasonic thickness meter with through-coating capability
- 12 months limited warranty
- Thru Coating capabilities
- Adjustable Sound Velocity
- Display readings in inches or millimeters
Advanced Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge with Full Feature Set
Ideal for precise thickness measurements of metals and non-metals, the UTG-2900 ultrasonic thickness gauge excels in industrial, marine, and manufacturing environments. Its versatility and easy calibration make it a reliable tool for professionals who need accurate readings in inches or millimeters.
Complete Kit
UTG-2900 comes with the Base Instrument, 5MHz Echo-Echo Probe, 2oz Bottle of Coupling Gel, Data Output Software, USB Cable, Certificate of Calibration, Operation Manual, and a Custom Carry Case. This digital ultrasonic thickness gauge offers features usually found only in high-end models.
Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge - Phase II UTG-2900
The Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge with Thru‑Coating is widely used by maintenance technicians, non‑destructive testing (NDT) inspectors, fabrication quality control teams, and manufacturing engineers to measure the thickness of metal and non‑metal materials without removing surface coatings. Thru‑coating capability lets the gauge measure underlying base material thickness through paint, anti‑corrosion coatings, or plating, a feature described in industrial NDT resources explaining that echo‑echo or thru‑coat ultrasonic modes eliminate coating influence to give true substrate thickness during inspection and corrosion monitoring.
Professionals praise this gauge for its ability to provide accurate thickness data through protective layers, reducing inspection time and labor compared with traditional coatings removal procedures. Portable ultrasonic thickness gauges with thru‑coating measurement support quality control and safety compliance in industries such as shipbuilding, oil and gas pipeline inspection, pressure vessel maintenance, and structural steel evaluation by delivering reliable, non‑destructive thickness verification on painted or coated surfaces.
Features
- Thru Coating capabilities for accurate readings through paint and coatings
- Adjustable Sound Velocity for different materials
- Upper/Lower limit preset alarms for quick inspection checks
- Rugged design suitable for challenging industrial environments
- Display readings in inches or millimeters
- USB Output for easy data transfer
- Optional Mini Printer for on-site documentation
Applications
- Electrical and mechanical inspections
- Precision test and measurement
- Construction and building material analysis
- Marine engineering and ship maintenance
Why Professionals Choose UTG-2900
Industries value the UTG-2900 for its accuracy, ease of use, and versatility across various materials. Users praise its reliable measurements through coatings and its rugged design that withstands demanding work environments. Compared to competing models, it combines high-end features at a more accessible price point.
Q&A
Can the UTG-2900 measure through paint or coatings?
Yes, its Thru Coating capabilities allow accurate thickness readings without removing surface coatings.
What materials can it measure?
The UTG-2900 can measure metals like steel, aluminum, titanium, and non-metals such as plastics, ceramics, and glass with parallel surfaces.
How is data transferred to a computer?
Using the included USB cable, measurement data can be easily exported to a computer for analysis or record-keeping.
Is the gauge suitable for harsh environments?
Yes, its rugged design ensures reliable performance in industrial, marine, and construction settings.
| Display type | 4.5-digit LCD w/Back Light |
| Minimum display unit | 0.001"/0.01mm (selectable) |
| Measuring Range | Pulse-Echo: 0.025" -23.0" in steel, Echo-Echo: .118" -3.50" |
| Accuracy | +/- (0.5% thickness + .001") |
| Sound velocity range | 3280-32805 ft/s (1000-9999m/s) |
| Upper/Lower Limit Preset Alarm | Yes |
| Operating temperature | 32-122 degrees F |
| Scanning Feature | Yes, 16 measurements/second |
| Frequency | 5MHz |
| Update range | 4Hz |
| Memory | 20 Groups (100 files/group) |
| Output | USB |
| Mini-Printer | Optional |
| Power supply | AA alkaline batteries (2pc) |
| Battery life | Approx. 100 hours (w/backlight off) |
| Power consumption | Working current is less than 3V |
| Dimensions | 5.90" x 2.91" x 1.30" (150 x 74 x 33mm) |
| Weight | 8.6oz (245g) |
| Price | $USD 1,045.00 |
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