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Dry Film Thickness

surface roughness

User Options for Surface Roughness Compensation When Measuring Dry Film Thickness of Coatings on Metal Surfaces

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Two standards address the use of non-destructive dry film thickness gages: ASTM D7091, Standard Practice for Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Nonmagnetic Coatings Applied to Ferrous Metals and Nonmagnetic, Nonconductive Coatings Applied to Non-Ferrous Metals and SSPC-PA 2, Procedure for Determining Conformance to Dry Coating Thickness Requirements. Both address the need to compensate …

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surface roughness

User Options for Surface Roughness Compensation when Measuring Dry Film Thickness of Coatings on Metal Surfaces

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Two standards address the use of non-destructive dry film thickness gages: ASTM D7091, Standard Practice for Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of Nonmagnetic Coatings Applied to Ferrous Metals and Nonmagnetic, Nonconductive Coatings Applied to Non-Ferrous Metals and SSPC-PA 2, Procedure for Determining Conformance to Dry Coating Thickness Requirements. Both address the need to compensate for substrate/surface conditions …

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Using Scanning Probe Technology to Measure Coating Thickness

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Introduction Coating thickness measurement is one of the most common quality assessments made during industrial coating applications.  SSPC-PA 2, Procedure for Determining Conformance to Dry Coating Thickness Requirements is frequently referenced in coating specifications.  As SSPC-PA 2 has evolved over the past four decades, a number of procedures and measurement frequencies are referenced in both …

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Calibration, Verification of Accuracy and Adjustment… Synonyms or Differences in Terminology?

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“Do I have to maintain inspection gage calibration and certification?  Why don’t they retain their calibration over time? Do I need to verify gage accuracy on a regular basis? How often? What is the difference between calibration and verification of accuracy?” These are common questions in the coatings industry.  A simple answer is that without …

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Type 2 dry film thickness gauge

[VIDEO] Verification of Accuracy Of Type 2 Gauges According To SSPC PA-2 & ASTM D7091

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Type 2 Dry Film Thickness Gauge – Verification of Accuracy [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5WucAibO9s[/embedyt] Join KTAGage’s Matt Fajt for an explanation on Verification of Accuracy in relation to Type 2 gauges as it relates to SSPC PA-2 and ASTM D7091. For more information, or to view our product listings, please visit www.ktagage.com