Elcometer 1542 Cross Hatch Adhesion Tester

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Simple but effective method for determining the adhesion of a large variety of coatings. The instrument is ideal for thin coatings on flat surfaces, available with three different spacings, corresponding to the thickness of layer to be tested:

  • 1mm spacing - for coating thickness less than 60µm
  • 2mm spacing - for coating thickness less than 120µm
  • 3mm spacing - for coating thickness more than 120µm

Three instrument types are supplied separately or combined in a kit case with standardized brush and magnifier.

  • Powerful cross cutter, with 8 cutting faces.
  • Anodized aluminium handle, with a wheel for stable operation, ideal for test panels and thin coatings.
  • Supplied with an adjustment gauge for accurate positioning of the cutter face.