QNix® 1500
The QNix® 1500 is reliable, easy to use and durable, making it the most popular coating thickness gauge in the automotive sector – and an indispensable tool for automotive experts.
Do you prepare accident and valuation reports and need a coating thickness gauge for vehicle valuation? Do you value easy operation and reliable results? Then the QNix® 1500 is the right measuring device for you. The 3-point support allows you to position the QNix® 1500 easily and securely and always obtain reliable measurement results. Two independent measuring probes allow you to recognize immediately on which basic substrate you are taking a measurement. You can perform coating thickness measurements on steel, iron (Fe) and non-ferrous metals (NFe) such as aluminum, zinc, copper or brass. We design every QNix® coating thickness gauge according to our easy-to-use principle: set up, measure, read.All QNix® benefits at a glance:
- Simple: put on – measure – read off
- High accuracy and precision
- Simple zero point adjustment
- Durable ruby measuring head tip
Product information
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QNix® 1500 in detail
Operating the QNix® 1500
- Automatic on/off and one-handed operation: focus on the essentials
- Ergonomic design: designed for continuous use
- Simple measurement: put on – measure – read off
- All common languages can be displayed: ready for international use
Application advantages of the QNix® 1500
- 3-point support: prevents tilting
- Measured values, battery status, measuring unit, operating mode: easy to check
- High-resolution LCD: easy to read even in bright sunlight
- Large digits: Optimum readability
- Polished ruby measuring head tip: Protection of the measuring probe and the surfaces to be measured
QNix® 1500 probes
| Probe | QNix® 1500 Fe/NFe 5 mm |
|---|---|
| Measuring range | 5000 µm |
| Substrate | Fe/NFe |
| Deviation | 0 – 999 µm: +/- (2% +- 1 µm) |
| 1000 – 5000 µm: +/- 3,5% | |
| Standards met | DIN EN ISO 2808, DIN 50981, DIN 50984, ISO 2178, BS 5411 (3 & 11), BS 3900 – C5, ASTM B 499, ISO 2360, ASTM D 1400, ASTM D 1186, ASTM D 7091 |
| Smallest measuring area | 10 x 10 mm |
| Smallest curvature radius | Convex: 5 mm |
| Concave: 25 mm | |
| Minimum substrate thickness | Fe: 200 µm |
| NFe: 50 µm |
QNix® 1200 and QNix® 1500 at a glance
QNix® 1200
Measuring device with 3-point support for FE substrates are ergonomic, fast and robust.
QNix® 1500
Measuring device with 3-point support and 2 independent measuring probes for Fe and NFe substrates. The device can be rotated, making it easy to change the measuring method.
| Functions | QNix® 1200 | QNix® 1500 |
|---|---|---|
| 3-point support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Acoustic measurement confirmation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Unit switching µm/mil | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zero point adjustment on reference plate | ✓ | ✓ |
| Measurements on ferrous materials (Fe) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Measurements on non-ferrous materials (NFe) | - | ✓ |
| 2 independent measurement probes | - | ✓ |
Scope of delivery QNix® 4200 and QNix® 4500
Technical data QNix® 1500 / 1200
| Measurement principle | Two magnetic measurement principles Fe: Magnetic induction (see Fe*) (ISO 2178) NFe: Eddy current (see NFe*) (ISO 2360) |
| Probe type | Integrated |
| According to standard | See: our probe program for the QNix® 1500/1200 |
| Unit switching | µm/mil |
| Measurement interval | 1250 ms |
| Measurement display | from 0 – 999 in µm, from 1000 µm in mm |
| Display resolution | 0,1 µm in the range of 0 – 100 µm
1 µm in the range of 100 – 999 µm 0,01 mm in the range from 1000 µm |
| Display | LCD |
| Operating temperature range | 0 - 50° |
| Permissible storage temperature | -10° C - 60° C |
| Power supply | 1 x battery 9 V (Typ 9 V) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H in mm) | 166 x 64 x 34 |
| Weight including batteries | 150 g |
Fe* Measurement of non-ferromagnetic or non-ferromagnetic coatings on ferromagnetic substrates, such as measurements on iron or steel substrates.
NFe* Measurement of non-ferromagnetic or non-ferrimagnetic and non-electrically conductive coatings on non-ferromagnetic or non-ferrimagnetic and electrically conductive substrates, such as measurements on aluminum, zinc, copper, brass and certain stainless steel substrates.
Subject to technical changes.
Are you interested in our coating thickness gauges?
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