Thermo Scientific metal coating and thickness gauges

Use this comparison chart to see which system is right for you

 RM310EC-LERM310ECRM310EHRM315ECRM300ELPROSIS
Applications
Zinc (below 300 gsm per side or G200)
Hot dip galvanization lines
Electrolytic galvanization lines
    
Galvanized (below 500 gsm per side  or G400)
Thick coatings for crash barriers
    
Zinc alloys (except Galvanneal)
Zn/Al, Zn/Ni, Zn/Al/Mg, Al/Si
✓*    
Galvanneal (iron content in %)     
Tin    
Aluminized coatings   
Chrome     
Paint    
Insulation coatings    
Passivation coatings     
Oil film     
*total coating only
100 - 7000 gsm

 

LE
X-ray

25kV
X-ray

45kV
X-ray

Kr-85
isotope

Pm-147
isotope

Prosis
reflection

 XRFXRFXRFBeta backscatterBeta backscatterNIR spectroscopy
Applications
Zinc (below 300 gsm per side or G200)
Hot dip galvanization lines
Electrolytic galvanization lines
    
Galvanized (below 500 gsm per side or G400)
Thick coatings for crash barriers
     
Zinc alloys (except Galvanneal)
Zn/Al, Zn/Ni, Zn/Al/Mg, Al/Si
✓*   
Galvanneal (iron content in %)    
Tin    
Aluminized coatings✓*    
Chrome     
Paint   
Passivation coatings     
Oil film     
*total coating only
100 - 7000 gsm

O-frame or single-beam scanners are available

 RM310EC-LERM310ECRM310EHRM315ECRM300ELPROSIS
Applications
Zinc (below 300 gsm per side or G200)
Hot dip galvanization lines
Electrolytic galvanization lines
    
Galvanized (below 500 gsm per side  or G400)
Thick coatings for crash barriers
    
Zinc alloys (except Galvanneal)
Zn/Al, Zn/Ni, Zn/Al/Mg, Al/Si
✓*    
Galvanneal (iron content in %)     
Tin    
Aluminized coatings   
Chrome     
Paint    
Insulation coatings    
Passivation coatings     
Oil film     
*total coating only
100 - 7000 gsm

 

LE
X-ray

25kV
X-ray

45kV
X-ray

Kr-85
isotope

Pm-147
isotope

Prosis
reflection

 XRFXRFXRFBeta backscatterBeta backscatterNIR spectroscopy
Applications
Zinc (below 300 gsm per side or G200)
Hot dip galvanization lines
Electrolytic galvanization lines
    
Galvanized (below 500 gsm per side or G400)
Thick coatings for crash barriers
     
Zinc alloys (except Galvanneal)
Zn/Al, Zn/Ni, Zn/Al/Mg, Al/Si
✓*   
Galvanneal (iron content in %)    
Tin    
Aluminized coatings✓*    
Chrome     
Paint   
Passivation coatings     
Oil film     
*total coating only
100 - 7000 gsm

O-frame or single-beam scanners are available

Sensor/system compatibility chart

 

LE
X-ray

25kV
X-ray

45kV
X-ray

Kr-85
isotope

Pm-147
isotope

Prosis
reflection

 XRFXRFXRFBeta backscatterBeta backscatterNIR spectroscopy
RM310EC-LE     
RM310EC    
RM310EH    
RM 315 EC    
RM300EL    
PROSIS     
RM 115 (lab)   
100 - 7000 gsm