SiteTrust Network Approved



You are here: Home > COATING THICKNESS > + POSITEST & QUANIX vs. ELCOMETER
 
METER MODEL POSITEST DFT FERROUS / DFT COMBO ELCOMETER 311 / 311 HIGHLINE QNIX / QUANIX HANDY QNIX / QUANIX     4200 / 4500
MEASURES ON STEEL YES YES YES YES
MEASURES ON ALUMINUM, ZINC, COPPER, BRASS POSITEST DFT COMBO 311 HIGHLINE YES QUANIX 4500
AUTOMATICALLY SWITCHES
BETWEEN
STEEL / ALUMINUM		 YES YES YES NO
MEASURING RANGE 0 - 40 mils
OF THICKNESS		 0 - 20 mils
OF THICKNESS		 0 - 20 mils
OF THICKNESS		 0 - 80 / 120 mils
OF THICKNESS
ACCURACY ± 0.1 mil + 3 %

VERY ACCURATE

DISPLAYS ALL READINGS UP TO 1 DECIMAL POINT

 ± 1.0 mil + 5 %

NOT ACCURATE ROUNDS ALL READINGS TO THE NEAREST 0.5

 ± 1.0 mil + 5 %

NOT ACCURATE ENOUGH ROUNDS ALL READINGS TO THE NEAREST 0.5

 ± 0.1 mil + 3 %

VERY ACCURATE

DISPLAYS ALL READINGS UP TO 2 DECIMAL POINTS
RESOLUTION 0.1 mils 0.5 mils 0.5 mils 0.1 mils
MILS (mils) / MICRONS (µm) SWITCHABLE YES NO NO YES
LARGE FLIP LCD DISPLAY YES NO NO NO
WEIGHT 2.5 oz. / 70 g. 4 oz. / 115 g. 2.7 oz. / 75 g. 3.5 oz. / 105 g.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Manufactured in
USA		 Manufactured in UK Manufactured in GERMANY Manufactured in GERMANY