Designed for precision coating measurement, the PosiTector 6000 delivers 60+ readings per minute, supports interchangeable probes, and features built-in calibration and traceability. Its durable, waterproof housing and compliance with international standards make it suitable for harsh environments and industrial coating verification.

DeFelsko Coating Thickness Gauge PosiTector 6000

The PosiTector 6000 coating thickness gauge enables rapid, precise measurements of paint, plating, and other coatings on metals. With a color touchscreen, data logging, and multi-probe compatibility, it supports inspection, process control, and material validation in industrial and field conditions.

DeFelsko Coating Thickness Gauge PosiTector 6000

Features

01
Interchangeable probe system

A single gage body can accept various PosiTector 6000 probes for flexibility

02
Fast measurement speed

60+ readings per minute; in enhanced or scan modes can exceed 90 or 180+

03
Rugged & weatherproof design

IP65-rated enclosure — resistant to dust, water, and rough use

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Compliance with standards

Conforms to ISO 2178/2360/2808, ASTM B244/B499 etc.

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Advanced data & connectivity

USB, WiFi, Bluetooth, data logging, statistics, screen capture

Overview

DeFelsko Coating Thickness Gauge PosiTector 6000
SpecificationValue / Description
Measuring principleMagnetic induction (ferrous) + Eddy current (non-ferrous)
Display / Interface2.8″ impact-resistant color touchscreen, keypad navigation
Protection class / ratingIP65 — weatherproof, dustproof, water-resistant
Power supply3 × AAA batteries
Dimensions (gage body)127 × 66 × 25.4 mm (5″ × 2.6″ × 1″)
Weight (without batteries)137 g (4.9 oz)
Measuring range0–60 mils (0–1500 µm) (depending on probe type)
Accuracy±(0.05 mil + 1%) up to 2 mil; ±(0.1 mil + 1%) above
Standards complianceISO 2178 / 2360 / 2808; ASTM B244, B499, D1186, D1400, D7091, E376, G12; others
Operating / surface temp.Up to 49 °C (120 °F)
Probe cable / typesIntegral, cabled, right-angle, micro, high-range, duplex etc.
Warranty2 years for gage body and probe