DeFelsko PosiTector 6000 Coating Thickmess Gage Instructions
- June 13, 2024
- DeFelsko
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DeFelsko PosiTector 6000 Coating Thickmess Gage
Product Information
- Order Code: N45S1 (PosiTector Standard with 6000 N45S Probe), N45S3 (PosiTector Advanced with 6000 N45S Probe)
- Features:
- Larger 2.8 impact resistant color touchscreen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation
- Fast Mode–90+ readings per minute for quick inspection
- Statistics Mode–Instantly calculate average, standard deviation, min/max thickness and number of readings while measuring
- Two year warranty on body AND probe
- Reading Storage Capacity
- Live graphing of measurement data
- Touchscreen keyboard for quickly renaming batches, adding notes, and more
- SSPC-PA 2, ISO 19840, and IMO PSPC 90/10 modes help users comply with standards by prompting for max/min specifications, displaying the necessary readings, and automatically calculating statistics with a pass/fail result
- Prompted Batch Mode–create pre-defined batches with on-screen text and image prompts for each reading
- 3 Scan Modes–Increase measurement speed to 180+ readings per minute
- Multiple stored calibration adjustments for measuring on a variety of substrate conditions
- USB port for fast, simple connection to a PC and to supply continuous power. USB cable included
- WiFi technology wirelessly synchronizes with PosiSoft.net and downloads software updates
- 4.0 Technology for data transfer to a mobile device running the PosiTector App or optional portable printer. BLE API available for integration into third-party software
- Compare PosiTector Gage Bodies: Standard (1,000 per probe), Advanced (250,000 in up to 1,000 batches)
- Compatible PosiTector 6000 N45S1 Removeable Cabled Probe
- Range: Probe Model N45S 0 – 25 mils, 0 – 625 m
- Accuracies are stated as a fixed value plus a percentage of the gage’s actual reading
- N45S – 45 degree microprobe for measuring non-magnetic coatings on non-ferrous metal substrates. With our smallest measuring tip and best thin-film accuracy, this instrument is ideal for measuring on small parts, hard-to-reach areas, or close to edges
- All Gages Feature:
- Simple keypad for quick menu navigation
- Durable
- Accurate
- Powerful power. USB cable included (see page 3)
- Award Winning Compatibility! PosiTector body accepts all PosiTector 6000, 200, DPM, IRT, RTR, SPG, SST, SHD, BHI, and UTG probes easily converting from a coating thickness gage to a dew point meter, surface profile gage, soluble salt tester, hardness tester, or ultrasonic wall thickness gage
- Versatile Comes complete with PosiTector gage body, N45S probe, precision plastic shim(s), protective rubber holster, wrist strap, 3 AAA alkaline batteries, instructions, protective lens shield, convenient carrying case, Long Form Certificate of Calibration traceable to NIST or PTB, USB cable, PosiSoft Software, two (2) year warranty
- Size: 127 x 66 x 25.4 mm (5 x 2.6 x 1)
- Weight: 137 g (4.9 oz.) without batteries
- Conforms to: ISO 19840/2178/2360/2808, ASTM B244/B499/D1186/D1400/D7091/E376/G12, BS3900-C5, SSPC-PA2 and others
- Size and weight are for the PosiTector gage body only and do not include the probe
Product Usage Instructions
To use the PosiTector product, please follow the steps below:
- Ensure that the PosiTector gage body is fully charged or connected to a power source using the USB cable.
- Power on the PosiTector gage body by pressing the power button.
- Use the touchscreen to navigate through the menu options and select the desired measurement mode (e.g., Fast Mode, Statistics Mode).
- If necessary, connect the N45S probe to the PosiTector gage body.
- Place the probe on the surface to be measured and ensure proper contact.
- Read the measurement value displayed on the screen.
- To store the reading, press the corresponding button on the keypad or follow the on-screen prompts for batch creation.
- Repeat steps 5-7 for additional measurements.
- For data transfer, connect the PosiTector gage body to a PC using the USB port or use WiFi technology to synchronize with PosiSoft.net.
- For more advanced features and data transfer to a mobile device, install the PosiTector App or optional portable printer.
Note : Please refer to the user manual for detailed instructions on specific features and modes of the PosiTector product.
Compare PosiTector Gage Bodies
| Features | Standard | Advanced |
|---|
NEW Larger 2.8” impact resistant color touchscreen with redesigned
keypad for quick menu navigation| •| •
Fast Mode—90+ readings per minute for quick inspection| •| •
Statistics Mode—Instantly calculate average, standard deviation, min/max
thickness and number of readings while measuring| •| •
Two year warranty on body AND probe| •| •
Reading Storage Capacity| 1,000 per probe| 250,000 in up to 1,000 batches
Live graphing of measurement data| | •
NEW Touchscreen keyboard for quickly renaming batches, adding notes,
and more| | •
NEW SSPC-PA 2, ISO 19840, and IMO PSPC 90/10 modes help users comply
with standards by prompting for max/min specifications, displaying the
necessary readings, and automatically calculating statistics with a pass/fail
result.| | •
NEW Prompted Batch Mode—create pre-defined batches with on-screen text
and image prompts for each reading| | •
3 Scan Modes—Increase measurement speed to 180+ readings per minute| | •
Multiple stored calibration adjustments for measuring on a variety of
substrate conditions| | •
Connection Options
USB port for fast, simple connection to a PC and to supply continuous power.
USB cable included.| •| •
WiFi technology wirelessly synchronizes with PosiSoft.net and downloads
software updates| | •
4.0 Technology for data transfer to a mobile device running the
PosiTector App or optional portable printer. BLE API available for
integration into third-party software.| | •
Order Code Description
- N45S1 PosiTector Standard with 6000 N45S Probe
- N45S3 PosiTector Advanced with 6000 N45S Probe
DIMENSION
N45S – 45 degree microprobe for measuring non-magnetic coatings on non-ferrous metal substrates. With our smallest measuring tip and best thin-fi lm accuracy, this instrument is ideal for measuring on small parts, hard-to-reach areas, or close to edges.
Features
Simple
- Fast measurement speed—60+ readings per minute. Enhanced FAST mode—90+ readings per minute for quick inspection.
- Ready to measure—no adjustment required for most applications
- NEW Larger 2.8” impact resistant color touchscreen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation
- NEW On-gage help explains menu items at the touch of a button
- Flashing display—ideal in a noisy environment
- RESET feature instantly restores factory settings
Durable
- NEW Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure
- NEW Ergonomic design with durable rubberized grip
- Wear-resistant probe tip
- Shock-absorbing protective rubber holster for added impact resistance
- Two year warranty on gage body AND probe
Accurate
- Certifi cate of Calibration showing traceability to NIST or PTB included
- Built-in temperature compensation ensures measurement accuracy
- Hi-RES mode increases displayed resolution for precision applications
- Conforms to national and international standards including ISO and ASTM
Versatile
- Multiple calibration adjustment options including zero, 1 point, 2 point, and ISO 19840 correction factors
- Selectable display languages
- NEW Auto rotating display with Flip Lock
- Extended cables available (up to 15 m/50 ft) for remote measuring
Powerful
- Continually displays/updates average, standard deviation, min/max, and number of readings while measuring
- NEW Screen Capture—save 100 screen images for record keeping and review
- HiLo alarm audibly and visibly alerts when measurements exceed user-specifi ed limits
- NEW Instant-on feature quickly powers up the gage if recently powered down
- NEW Up to 30% longer battery life
- USB port for fast, simple connection to a PC and to supply continuous power. USB cable included.
- PosiSoft USB Drive—stored readings and graphs can be accessed using universal PC/Mac web browsers or fi le explorers. No software required.
- Every stored measurement is date and time stamped
- Includes PosiSoft suite of software for viewing and reporting data (see page 3)
Award Winning Compatibility!
PosiTector body accepts all PosiTector 6000, 200, DPM, IRT, RTR, SPG, SST,
SHD, BHI, and UTG probes easily converting from a coating thickness gage to a
dew point meter, surface profi le gage, soluble salt tester, hardness tester,
or ultrasonic wall thickness gage 
Comes complete with PosiTector gage body, N45S probe, precision plastic
shim(s), protective rubber holster, wrist strap, 3 AAA alkaline batteries,
instructions, protective lens shield, convenient carrying case, Long Form
Certifi cate of Calibration traceable to NIST or PTB, USB cable, PosiSoft
Software, two (2) year warranty. SIZE: 127 x 66 x 25.4 mm (5” x 2.6” x 1”)
WEIGHT: 137 g (4.9 oz.) without batteries CONFORMS TO: ISO
19840/2178/2360/2808, ASTM B244/B499/D1186/D1400/D7091/E376/G12,
BS3900-C5, SSPC-PA2 and others *Size and weight are for the PosiTector gage
body only and do not include the probe
PosiSoft Desktop — PC/Mac
Powerful desktop software for downloading, archiving, and reporting measurement data.
- Import readings directly from the gage via USB, WiFi, or legacy PosiSoft Desktop versions
- Jobs feature consolidates batches into groups to keep measurement data organized and to quickly create multi-batch reports
- Fully integrates with PosiSoft.net— backup and synchronize jobs, batches, readings, and report templates to the cloud (see inset at right)
- Export readings as .csv (comma separated value) files for easy import into Excel and other spreadsheets
Professional, Custom Reports
- Compile single or multi-batch reports from multiple probes and instrument types
- Add pictures, screen captures, notes, and more with an onscreen live preview
- Instantly create professional reports from pre-formatted report templates
- Design custom layouts and templates—add custom cover pages and logos, and choose to display charts, histograms, and/or individual readings
- Drag-and-drop Custom Fields mode—import PDF forms and overlay fields to automatically populate inspection data
Prompted Batch Mode
Create pre-defined batches with onscreen text and image prompts for each
reading and upload to PosiTector 6000, 200, and UTG gages (Advanced models
only).
- Ideal for ensuring a consistent measurement pattern for repetitive jobs or when specific measurement locations are required
PosiSoft USB Drive — Gage based
A simple gage interface to retrieve data in a manner similar to USB flash drives or cameras. No software to install or internet connection required. Measurement data can be printed quickly from a formatted HTML report or exported in .csv format for further analysis in spreadsheets
PosiTector App — iOS/Android
Fully-featured mobile app that connects to the PosiTector SmartLink,
PosiTector Advanced gages, and the PosiTest AT-A.
- Auto pairing Bluetooth BLE connection
- Add images and notes to individual readings or batches directly from your device
- Email readings as .csv (comma separated value) files for easy import to Excel and other spreadsheets.
- Synchronize readings with PosiSoft.net— backup and synchronize jobs, batches, and readings to the cloud (see inset below)
Mobile Reporting Solution
- Compile single or multi-batch reports from multiple probes and instrument types
- Add pictures, screen captures, notes, and more
- Email pre-formatted or custom reports from your device instantly
PosiSoft.net
Secure storage of measurement data in the cloud. compatible with PosiSoft
Desktop and PosiTector App
- Upload measurement data directly from WiFi-connected PosiTector Advanced gages from anywhere in the world—no software required
- Synchronize and share measurement data across multiple computers Ideal for…
- Users with multiple computers, instruments, and office locations
- Inspection companies managing data from multiple inspectors
- Login from PosiSoft Desktop to synchronize all measurement data and stored report templates from your account
PosiSoft.net Web Viewer Review measurement data and print simple, pre- formatted PDF reports from any web browser—no software installation required
PosiTector Developer Resources
- Bluetooth 4.0
- WiFi
- Keyboard Mode
- USB Serial
PosiTector and PosiTest AT-A instruments can integrate with thirdparty
software, drones, ROVs, PLCs, and robotic devices using several industry-
standard communication protocols including: Bluetooth 4.0, WiFi, Keyboard
mode, and USB serial
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References
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