The Extech CG206 Coating Thickness Tester is a dual-technology measurement device designed for precise non-destructive testing on both ferrous and non-ferrous substrates. With its ability to automatically recognize the substrate type, the CG206 streamlines the inspection process and eliminates the need for manual switching.
Whether you're performing automotive paint thickness checks or verifying coatings in industrial applications, the CG206 ensures accuracy through magnetic induction for ferrous surfaces and eddy current technology for non-ferrous materials. Its user-friendly menu system, two working modes (Direct and Group), and memory capacity for 1500 readings make it an ideal tool for professionals who demand reliability and efficiency.
An 8-level adjustable backlight improves readability in any lighting condition, and its USB interface with included software enables seamless data transfer and analysis. Calibration is made simple with two-point and ZERO point adjustments, enhancing measurement precision. Built for professionals in the automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and painting industries, the CG206 delivers dependable results in every application.
What's Included:
- 2 - AAA Batteries
- 1 - USB Cable
- 1 - Software
- 1 - Calibration Iron
- 1 - Calibration Aluminum
- 1 - Precision Standards
- 1 - Pouch
Features
Automatic Substrate Recognition
Automatically detects whether the substrate is ferrous or non-ferrous, simplifying operation and reducing user error.
Dual Measurement Technologies
Uses magnetic induction for ferrous and eddy current for non-ferrous materials, ensuring accurate coating thickness measurements across different surfaces.
Simple Menu Navigation
Features an intuitive and easy-to-use menu system that enhances usability for professionals of all levels.
Two Working Modes
Offers both Direct and Group measurement modes, allowing for flexible use in single readings or batch analysis.
Large Data Storage
Internal memory stores up to 1500 readings, including 30 grouped entries, facilitating long-term inspection tracking.
Precision Calibration
Supports two-point and ZERO calibration modes to deliver optimal measurement accuracy.
Backlit Display
Adjustable 8-level backlight enhances screen visibility in various working environments.
Data Connectivity
Equipped with a USB interface and included software for easy data transfer and reporting.
Battery Status Indicator
Low battery indicator ensures you’re never caught off guard during critical operations.
Versatile Applications
Ideal for automotive inspections, quality assurance in anodizing/galvanizing, and use by painting inspectors, contractors, and manufacturers.
What's Included
Included with Your Purchase:
- 2 - AAA Batteries
- 1 - USB Cable
- 1 - Software
- 1 - Calibration Iron
- 1 - Calibration Aluminum
- 1 - Precision Standards
- 1 - Pouch
Specifications
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Measurement Methods: Magnetic induction (ferrous) and eddy current (non-ferrous)
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Working Modes: Direct and Group
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Data Memory: 1500 readings (30 Group readings)
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Calibration: Two-point and ZERO adjustment
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Display: Backlit LCD with 8-level brightness
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Interface: USB with included software
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Battery Type: 2 x AAA batteries
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Low Battery Indicator: Yes
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UPC: 793950152065
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Model Number: CG206
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Condition: NEW
FAQ
Q: Can the CG206 detect coatings on both metal and non-metal surfaces?
A: No, the CG206 is designed specifically for ferrous and non-ferrous metallic substrates only.
Q: How does the CG206 differentiate between substrate types?
A: It features automatic substrate recognition, switching measurement mode based on the detected base material.
Q: What is the benefit of two-point calibration?
A: Two-point calibration ensures higher measurement accuracy by referencing known standards at two thickness levels.
Q: Can I export the data from the device?
A: Yes, the CG206 includes a USB port and software for transferring and analyzing measurement data.
Q: What industries commonly use this tester?
A: It is widely used in automotive, aerospace, painting inspection, pipeline maintenance, and manufacturing industries.
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