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PosiTest AT

The PosiTest AT-M Manual Adhesion Tester by DeFelsko Measures the force required to pull a specified test diameter of coating away from its substrate using hydraulic pressure.

  • Manual hydraulic pump designed to apply smooth and continuous pressure with a single stroke
  • Pull Rate Indicator to manually monitor and adjust the rate of pull
  • Internal memory stores maximum pull-off pressure, rate of pull, test duration and dolly size for up to 200 pulls
  • Compatible with PosiSoft Desktop for viewing, printing and storing measurement data
Manual Adhesion Tester AT-M

Helpful PosiTest Adhesion Testing Videos

How to Measure Adhesion 8:50

Measuring Coating Adhesion to Metals, Concrete, and more with the PosiTest AT from DeFelsko- the Measure of Quality.

PosiTest AT Self-Alignment Feature 2:50

A helpful video showing the self-alignment feature. Both the PosiTest AT-M Manual and PosiTest AT-A Automatic models compensate for misalignment.

Manual Adhesion Tester 9:29

Instructional video for the PosiTest AT-M Manual Adhesion Tester

Features

  • Manual hydraulic pump designed to apply smooth and continuous pressure with a single stroke
  • NEW High-contrast, easy to read color display
  • Environmentally sealed enclosure—weatherproof, dustproof and shockproof—meets or exceeds IP65
  • Self-aligning aluminum dolly enables accurate measurements on smooth or uneven surfaces
  • Pull Rate Indicator to manually monitor and adjust the rate of pull
  • Internal memory stores maximum pull-off pressure, pull rate, test duration and dolly size for up to 200 pulls
  • NEW Field replaceable AAA alkaline batteries provide up to 16 hours of testing
  • 10, 14, 20 or 50 mm dollies maximize capability and measurement resolution across a wide range of bond strengths
    – 10 mm: 10000 psi (70 MPa)
    – 14 mm: 6000 psi (40 MPa)
    – 20 mm: 3000 psi (20 MPa)
    – 50 mm: 480 psi (3.3 MPa)
    – 50×50 mm: 375 psi (2.585 MPa)
  • User selectable measurement units: psi (pounds per square inch) or MPa (Megapascal)

Models

Adhesion testers include everything needed for testing: dollies, abrasive pad, cutting tool, glue with mixing sticks and palettes, cotton swabs, USB cable, PosiSoft Software, instruction booklet and video, Certificate of Calibration traceable to NIST, 2 year warranty, and a sturdy, lightweight carrying case

* Optional 20mm/50mm/50 mm C1583/50 mm Tile Conversion Kits allow each model to be used with alternative dolly sizes. Custom 10 and 14 mm dollies are available for special applications (compatible with 20 mm stand off).

Conforms to international standards including ASTM C1583/D4541/D7234/D7522, ISO 4624/16276-1, BS EN 12004-2, AS/NZS 1580.408.5 and others

4 manual models available

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Literature

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FAQs

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PosiSoft Software

Learn about the DeFelsko PosiSoft software to assist with your adhestion tester

Accessories

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