Paint Thickness Gauges
An overview of the bodywork's condition helps reveal previous repairs or damage. Paint thickness gauges are used to quickly determine the paint layer on the metal parts of a vehicle and are employed when checking used cars and in detailed diagnostics.
Paint Thickness Gauges
Inspecting the bodywork surface is important when assessing a vehicle's technical condition, and paint thickness gauges make it possible to quickly tell whether a given part has been painted or repaired. This helps reveal hidden work that is not visible at first glance.
The devices work on the principle of measuring the paint layer over a metal base, with some models intended for steel surfaces while others can also handle aluminium or mixed materials. Measurement accuracy varies according to the technology used and the quality of the sensor.
Their compact dimensions allow easy use on the spot, for example when inspecting a vehicle. The display shows the measured values in micrometres, which makes it easier to get your bearings and compare individual parts of the bodywork.
Features such as measurement memory or automatic calibration are also useful, improving comfort at work and helping to achieve more accurate results. Correct interpretation of the values gives a better overview of a vehicle's history and its current condition.