Elcometer 500 Coating Thickness Gauge Product Leaflet

A fast, accurate, and repeatable wireless coating thickness gauge for concrete substrates measuring up to 9mm with IP54 rugged design.


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Brand
Elcometer
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
8
File format
PDF
File size
5.4 MB
Published
29 October, 2026
Updated
29 October, 2026
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About this manual

The Elcometer 500 is a robust and ergonomic coating thickness gauge designed for measuring coatings on concrete and similar substrates. It features field replaceable probe tips and supports wireless technology via Bluetooth or USB for data transfer to PCs and mobile devices.

The device offers fast measurement speeds, capable of over 60 readings per minute in standard mode and over 140 in scan mode. It includes an easy-to-use interface with automatic screen brightness, the ability to store up to 100,000 readings in 1,000 batches, and compatibility with various industry standards such as ASTM D6132, SSPC PA9, and ISO 2808.

What's inside

  • Key Features
  • Standards
  • Data Output
  • ElcoMaster Software
  • Calibration Methods
  • Display Modes
  • Measurement Units
  • Gauge Memory
  • Calibration Lock
  • Limits and Alarms

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum coating thickness this gauge can measure?

The Elcometer 500 can reliably measure up to 9mm (355 mils) of coating thickness on concrete and other similar substrates.

What data output options are available for the Elcometer 500?

The gauge supports USB and Bluetooth data output to connect with PCs, Android devices, or iOS mobile devices.

Is the Elcometer 500 suitable for use in harsh environments?

Yes, it has a rugged design equivalent to IP54, making it dust and waterproof ideal for almost all environments.

How many readings can be stored in the gauge's memory?

The device allows you to store up to 100,000 readings organized into up to 1,000 alpha-numeric batches.

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