Accurate. Rugged. Ready to Measure.
The PosiTector 6000 Series is the industry standard for non destructive coating thickness measurement on both ferrous and non ferrous metal substrates. With no calibration adjustment required for most applications, this gauge is ready to use right out of the box.
Whether you're inspecting paint, powder coating, anodizing, or plating, the 6000 Series offers unmatched precision and durability perfect for field and lab environments alike.
Key Features
- No calibration adjustment required for most uses
- Measures coatings on steel, aluminum, and more
- 2.8" impact-resistant color touchscreen with easy navigation
- Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant (IP65-rated)
- Wear-resistant ruby probe tip for long-lasting accuracy
- Interchangeable platform – use one gage body with multiple probes
- USB, WiFi & Bluetooth connectivity
- Includes Certificate of Calibration traceable to NIST or PTB
Model Options
Standard Model
- Store up to 1,000 readings per probe
- View and download stored measurements
- Ideal for straightforward inspections
Advanced Model
- Store 250,000+ readings in 1,000+ batches
- Live graphing of measurement data
- Prompted Batch Mode with on-screen instructions
- 3 Scan Modes for fast, efficient data capture
- Touchscreen keyboard to rename batches and add notes
- Multiple calibration settings for complex substrates
- Compliant with SSPC-PA 2, ISO 19840, and IMO PSPC 90/10
- Sync wirelessly with PosiSoft.net, mobile apps, or optional printers
- Integrate with drones, ROVs, PLCs, and 3rd-party software via API
Applications
Perfect for professionals in:
- Industrial coatings
- Roofing & construction
- Marine & shipbuilding
- Automotive & aerospace
- QA/QC labs
What’s Included
- PosiTector 6000 gauge body (Standard or Advanced)
- Coating thickness probe
- Protective case
- Calibration certificate (Long Form)
- Batteries & accessories
DeFelsko PosiTector 6000 FNS1 Standard Coating Thickness Gage
USB, WiFi, and Bluetooth connectivity to PosiSoft PC, Mac, and Smartphone software . Conforms to ISO 2178/2360/2808, ISO 19840, ASTM B244/B499/D1186/D1400/D7091/E376/G12, BS3900-C5, SSPC-PA2, US Navy NAVSEA PPI 63101-000, US Navy NAVSEA 009-32, AS 2331.1.4, AS3894.3-B, and other standards.
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
- Large 2.8" impact resistant color touchscreen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation
- 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
Accurate
- Certificate 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
Powerful
- Statistics mode continually displays/updates average, standard deviation, min/max and number of readings while measuring
- Screen Capture—save 100 screen images for record keeping and review
- HiLo alarm audibly and visibly alerts when measurements exceed user-specified limits
- Instant-on feature quickly powers up the gage if recently powered down
- Over 20 hours of continuous operation with 3 AAA batteries
- USB port for fast, simple connection to a PC and to supply continuous power. USB cable included.
- Every stored measurement is date and time stamped
- Software Updates via web keep your gage current
- Software Solutions for viewing, analyzing & reporting data
Durable
- Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure
- 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
Versatile
- PosiTector body accepts all PosiTector 6000, 200, RTR, SPG, DPM, IRT, SST, UTG, SHD, BHI, and GLS probes easily converting from a coating thickness gage to a surface profile gage, dew point meter, soluble salt tester, ultrasonic wall thickness gage, hardness tester, or gloss meter
- Multiple Calibration adjustment options including 1 point, 2 point, and ISO 19840 correction factors
- Selectable display languages
- Auto rotating display with Flip Lock
- Extended cables available (up to 75 m/250 ft) for underwater or remote measuring
- Mils/Microns/mm switchable
