Zinc Coating Thickness Tester for Insulator Metal Fittings

Zinc Coating Thickness Tester for Insulator Metal Fittings

Portable magnetic induction and eddy current coating thickness gauges for measuring galvanized zinc layer thickness on insulator caps, pins, and hardware per ISO 2178.

Published: 2026-05-02 | Category: Material & Component Test Equipment

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Measurement MethodMagnetic induction / Eddy current
Thickness Range0-5000 microns
Accuracyplus or minus (1 micron + 1% of reading)
Probe TypeIntegrated or external probe options
Data Storage1000+ readings with statistics
Applicable StandardsISO 2178, ISO 1461, ASTM B499

Key Features

Zinc Coating Quality and Insulator Service Life

The hot-dip galvanized coating on insulator metal fittings is the primary defense against atmospheric corrosion. IEC 60383 specifies minimum zinc coating thicknesses (typically 85-100 microns for standard applications, heavier for aggressive environments). Regular thickness testing is a routine QC requirement for insulator manufacturers.

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