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Advanced Testing Methods
Testing Methods

Advanced Testing
Methods & Equipment

State-of-the-art testing methodologies and calibrated equipment ensuring accurate assessment and compliance with international standards.

Testing Methods
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Surface Preparation Assessment

Comprehensive evaluation of surface conditions before coating application.

Visual Inspection Standards

Systematic evaluation of surface preparation quality according to international standards (ISO 8501, SSPC-SP, etc.).

Standards:

ISO 8501 SSPC-SP NACE

Applications:

Steel structures
Marine environments
Industrial facilities

Cleanliness Assessment

Assessment of surface cleanliness using standardized methods to identify contaminants.

Standards:

ISO 8502 SSPC-Guide 15

Applications:

Pre-coating inspection
Quality control
Contaminant detection

Surface Roughness Measurement

Precise measurement of surface profile using calibrated instruments.

Standards:

ISO 8503 ASTM D4417

Applications:

Blast profile verification
Adhesion optimization
Specification compliance
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Coating Application Monitoring

Real-time monitoring of coating application and process.

Environmental Conditions Monitoring

Continuous monitoring of temperature, humidity, and dew point conditions.

Standards:

ISO 8502-4

Applications:

Quality assurance
Process control

Application Technique Assessment

Assessment of spray patterns, application rates, and techniques.

Standards:

SSPC-PA 17

Applications:

Spray application
Brush/roller

Wet Film Thickness Measurement

Real-time measurement of wet film thickness to ensure correct application rates.

Standards:

ASTM D4414 ISO 2808

Applications:

Process control
Material consumption calculation
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Coating Performance Testing

Comprehensive testing of applied coating systems.

Dry Film Thickness Measurement (DFT)

Accurate measurement of film thickness using magnetic and eddy current instruments.

Standards:

ISO 2808 SSPC-PA 2

Applications:

Final acceptance
Compliance testing

Adhesion Testing

Pull-off and cross-cut testing for comprehensive adhesion assessment.

Standards:

ISO 4624 ASTM D3359 ISO 2409

Applications:

Adhesion strength measurement
Failure analysis

Porosity Testing (Holiday Detection)

Holiday testing to detect defects in the coating using high or low voltage detectors.

Standards:

NACE SP0188 ASTM G62

Applications:

Coating integrity verification
Pipeline inspection
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Specialized Testing

Advanced testing methods for special applications and environments.

Salt Contamination (Bresle Method)

Detection and specification of salt contamination using the Bresle method.

Standards:

ISO 8502-6 ISO 8502-9

Applications:

Marine environments
Surface cleanliness

Abrasion Resistance

Testing of coating resistance to mechanical wear and abrasion.

Standards:

ASTM D4060

Applications:

High-traffic areas
Floor coatings

Chemical Resistance

Evaluation of coating performance in chemical environments.

Standards:

ASTM D1308

Applications:

Industrial facilities
Storage tanks
Professional Equipment

Professional Equipment

Calibrated, professional-grade instruments ensuring accurate measurements and reliable results for every inspection.

Digital DFT Gauges

Digital DFT Gauges

High-precision magnetic and eddy current thickness gauges for accurate coating measurement.

  • ±1% accuracy
  • Statistical analysis
  • Data logging
  • Calibration certificates
Adhesion Testers

Adhesion Testers

Pull-off adhesion testers for measuring coating adhesion strength up to 50 MPa.

  • Hydraulic operation
  • Digital display
  • Multiple dolly sizes
  • Portable design
Coating Thickness Tools

Coating Thickness Tools

Complete range of coating thickness measurement instruments and accessories.

  • Multiple probe types
  • Wide measurement range
  • Memory storage
  • PC connectivity
Bresle Salt Test

Bresle Salt Test

Measures the concentration of soluble salts on surfaces before coating.

  • Salt contamination testing
  • Conforms to ISO 8502-6
  • Measures conductivity
  • Prevents premature failure
Standards Compliance

Standards Compliance

All testing methods comply with internationally recognized standards, ensuring consistency and reliability across projects.

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Standard Icon ASTM D4541
Standard Icon ASTM D3359
Standard Icon SSPC-PA 2
Standard Icon NACE SP0188
Standard Icon ISO 12944
Standard Icon ASTM D7091
Standard Icon ISO 2808
Standard Icon ASTM G62
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Why My Testing Methods Matter

Why My Testing Methods Matter

Professional testing methodologies provide the foundation for reliable coating performance and long-term asset protection.

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Accurate Results

Calibrated equipment and standardized procedures ensure precise, repeatable measurements every time.

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Compliance Assurance

Testing methods aligned with international standards provide confidence in regulatory compliance.

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Performance Prediction

Comprehensive testing helps predict coating performance and identify potential issues before they occur.

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