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Pinhole & Porosity
Elcometer 270 Pinhole Detector
STANDARDS: The Elcometer 270 range utilises the wet sponge
AS 3894.2, ASTM D 5162-A,
ASTM G6, ASTM G62-A, BS 7793-2,
technique and sets the standard for wet sponge
ISO 8289-A, ISO 14654, JIS K 6766,
NACE RP 0188, NACE SP 0188,
detectors - high quality, low voltage detectors
NACE TM0384
with a wide range of accessories to meet your
requirements.
User selectable voltages:
9V, 67.5V or 90V Automatic internal voltage check
ensures that the selected voltage
can be achieved
Easy release, snag proof
cables - available in 4m (13’2”)
& 10m (32’10”) lengths
Visual and audible alarms
indicate a pinhole
A wide range of wand
accessories available
Each unit can be converted into
a separate wand with a base unit
using the separate wand adaptor
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Pinhole & Porosity
Pinhole Detector Elcometer 270
Accessories
Standard wand T27016867 Roller sponge wand T27016960
A universal flat sponge to suit Ideal for large flat surface
almost all applications inspection
Spare flat sponge set T27018050 Spare roller sponge T27018051
Pack of 3 sponges;
150 x 60 x 25mm (6 x 2.3 x 1”)
Telescopic wand adaptor T27016998 Extension piece T27016965
with belt clip - extends to 1m(39”), 420mm (16.5”) extensions to
ideal for floors or high areas expand operators reach.
Additional extension pieces can
Separate wand adaptor T27016999 be connected to each other
with belt clip - converts the gauge
into a separate pinhole detector
Pinhole Inspector’s Kit T27018191 Return cable - 4m (13’) T99916954
The complete pinhole detection kit. supplied as standard, complete
Each kit is supplied with: with crocodile clip and
1 x separate wand handle & lead connection plug
T99916996
1 x roller wand Return cable - 10m (32’)
1 x 10m (32’) signal return cable supplied on a drum, complete
2 x extension pieces with clip and connection plug
1 x telescopic extension
1 x belt clip Wetting agent T27018024
1 x bottle of wetting agent 50ml (1.7floz) bottle - helps aid
3 x AA batteries the fast detection of pinholes.
1 x spare flat sponge Just add to the water used to
1 x spare roller sponge dampen the sponge
The kit does not include the main
instrument; just add the model
number to the order
Technical Specification C
Model Elcometer 270/3 Elcometer 270/4 Certificate
Part Number D270----3 D270----4
Part Number with Certificate D270----3C D270----4C ●
Voltage 9V and 90V 9V, 67.5V and 90V
Coating Range (Max) 500µm (20mils) 500µm (20mils)
Sensitivity 9V: 90kΩ ±5% 9V: 90kΩ ±5%
90V: 400kΩ ±5% 67.5V: 125kΩ ±5%
90V: 400kΩ ±5%
Battery Life 9V: up to 200 hours 9V: up to 200 hours
(continuous use) 90V: up to 80 hours 67.5V: up to 100 hours
90V: up to 80 hours
Battery Type 3 x AA batteries
(rechargeable batteries can also be used, battery life will be reduced by up to 75%)
Accuracy of Setting ±5%
Dimensions Without wand 210 x 42 x 37mm (8.3 x 1.7 x 1.5”)
Standard wand 175mm (6.9”) long (including sponge)
Weight 610g (21oz) including wand, cable and batteries
Packing List Pinhole Detector, standard wand and flat sponge, 4m (13’ 2”) return lead with crocodile clip,
3 x AA (LR1600) batteries and operating instructions
● Calibration Certificate supplied as standard.
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