HW400 Car Paint Coating Thickness Tester – Metal Gauge
HW400 Car Paint Coating Thickness Tester – Metal Gauge
HW400 Car Paint & Metal Coating Thickness Tester
Get accurate, instant readings of paint and electroplating coating thickness on any ferrous or non-ferrous metal surface with the HW400 Coating Thickness Tester. Whether you're a car dealer, auto technician, or savvy used-car buyer, this precision gauge gives you the confidence to assess a vehicle's paint history — identifying repainted panels, body filler, and coating irregularities in seconds.
Key Features
- Dual-Mode Detection: Works on both ferrous (steel) and non-ferrous (aluminum) substrates for versatile measurement across all vehicle types.
- High Accuracy Readings: Delivers fast, reliable coating thickness measurements in micrometers (μm) or mils for professional-grade results.
- Compact & Portable: Slim, ergonomic design fits comfortably in your hand or pocket — ideal for use at car lots, auction houses, workshops, and more.
- Battery Included: Ready to use right out of the box — no additional purchases needed.
- Easy-to-Read Display: Clear digital screen shows readings at a glance, even in bright outdoor conditions.
- Wide Application: Suitable for automotive paint inspection, electroplating quality control, and metal coating verification.
- Durable Build: Constructed with quality materials designed to withstand regular professional use.
Who Is This For?
The HW400 is the go-to tool for used-car buyers wanting to verify a vehicle's history, auto body professionals checking repair quality, detailers assessing surface prep needs, and quality inspectors verifying electroplating thickness on metal components.
Specifications
- Model: HW400
- Battery: Included
- Substrate Compatibility: Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Metals
- Country of Origin: Made in Mainland China
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What surfaces can the HW400 coating thickness tester measure?
A: The HW400 coating thickness tester is designed to measure paint and coating thickness on both ferrous (steel/iron) and non-ferrous (aluminum, copper, etc.) metal surfaces, making it suitable for most vehicles and metal components.
Q: Is the HW400 paint thickness gauge suitable for used-car inspection?
A: Absolutely. The HW400 is widely used by used-car buyers and dealers to quickly identify repainted panels, body filler, or uneven coating thickness that may indicate prior accident repairs — giving you a clearer picture of a vehicle's condition before purchase.
Q: Does the HW400 coating thickness tester come with a battery?
A: Yes, the HW400 includes a battery so it's ready to use straight out of the box with no extra setup required.
Q: What units of measurement does the HW400 use?
A: The HW400 displays coating thickness in micrometers (μm) and/or mils, providing precise readings suitable for both professional automotive and industrial applications.