Phosphorus content in electroless nickel
Direct measurement of the phosphorus content in electroless nickel coatings by X-ray fluorescence; phosphorus strongly influences the mechanical and magnetic properties.
Coatings, electroplating and paints
Coating thickness, plating-bath analysis, paints and lacquers: from thin metal layers to multilayer coatings.
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Measuring post-cure powder coating thickness
Measuring the thickness of cured powder coatings to control quality and cut powder consumption, for custom coaters and incoming inspection.
Measuring protective coatings in accordance with SSPC-PA2
Dry film thickness (DFT) inspection according to SSPC-PA2 on structures such as bridges, ships, pipelines and water tanks.
Coating thickness measurement on coated aluminium blinds
Accurate measurement on curved surfaces with a dedicated probe that removes the need to calibrate for each radius of curvature.
Coating thickness measurement on coated aluminium blinds
Accurate measurement on curved surfaces with a dedicated probe that removes the need to calibrate for each radius of curvature.
Non-destructive measurement of CDP coatings inside hollow car body parts
Measuring anti-corrosion coatings in hard-to-reach cavities of car bodies with a slim, curved magnetic-inductive probe.
Measurement of Cr/Ni/Cu coatings on plastic substrates
Determining the thickness of multi-layer metal coatings on plastic bathroom fittings such as shower heads.
Measurement of Cr/Ni/Cu coatings on plastic substrates
Determining the thickness of multi-layer metal coatings on plastic bathroom fittings such as shower heads.
Automated coating thickness measurement in production facilities
The MMS PC2 with USB, LAN and serial interfaces and optional digital I/O for process monitoring directly in production.
Measurement of SAM (sprayable acoustic material) coatings for the automotive industry
Measuring sprayed acoustic coatings in vehicle interiors with the compact, elbow-shaped FA14 probe for tight spaces.
Saving costs with inline measurement in reel-to-reel electroplating
Inline measurement lets layers be applied as thin as the tolerance allows, saving material on gold; example of a 2–4 µm gold coating.
Saving costs with inline measurement in reel-to-reel electroplating
Inline measurement lets layers be applied as thin as the tolerance allows, saving material on gold; example of a 2–4 µm gold coating.
Quality control of paint coatings on car bodies using individually created inspection plans
Measuring paint thickness by clearly defined procedures and collecting data for process optimisation with the DataCenter software.
Quality control of paint coatings on car bodies using individually created inspection plans
Measuring paint thickness by clearly defined procedures and collecting data for process optimisation with the DataCenter software.
Analysis of the metallic content of plating solutions
X-ray fluorescence analysis of plating-bath solutions in a sealed cell with a thin foil window, to keep the bath composition under control.
Analysis of the metallic content of plating solutions
X-ray fluorescence analysis of plating-bath solutions in a sealed cell with a thin foil window, to keep the bath composition under control.
Measurement of thick NiP coatings on automotive parts
Measuring 60–70 µm NiP coatings (at least 10 % phosphorus) on solenoid-valve plungers in automatic transmissions by X-ray fluorescence.
Measurement of thick NiP coatings on automotive parts
Measuring 60–70 µm NiP coatings (at least 10 % phosphorus) on solenoid-valve plungers in automatic transmissions by X-ray fluorescence.
Determining coating thickness on PVD-coated tools
Non-destructive thickness measurement of PVD coatings on saws, drills and forming tools using X-ray fluorescence (XDLM).
Determining coating thickness on PVD-coated tools
Non-destructive thickness measurement of PVD coatings on saws, drills and forming tools using X-ray fluorescence (XDLM).
Measuring electroplated parts with user-defined inspection plans
Quality control of electroplated parts with custom measurement plans in the DataCenter software, with documented results.
Measuring electroplated parts with user-defined inspection plans
Quality control of electroplated parts with custom measurement plans in the DataCenter software, with documented results.
Measuring Nikasil coatings on aluminium automotive cylinders
Measuring 25–50 µm hard Nikasil coatings on the running surfaces of aluminium engine cylinders.
Measuring Nikasil coatings on aluminium automotive cylinders
Measuring 25–50 µm hard Nikasil coatings on the running surfaces of aluminium engine cylinders.
Measuring duplex coatings in the automotive industry
Measuring paint over galvanised steel and aluminium (EDP) without recalibration, with conductivity compensation for different aluminium alloys.
Measuring duplex coatings in the automotive industry
Measuring paint over galvanised steel and aluminium (EDP) without recalibration, with conductivity compensation for different aluminium alloys.
Measuring lacquer coatings on rough surfaces
Reliable paint thickness measurement on grey cast iron or sand-blasted steel, where substrate roughness causes large fluctuations in readings.
Measuring lacquer coatings on rough surfaces
Reliable paint thickness measurement on grey cast iron or sand-blasted steel, where substrate roughness causes large fluctuations in readings.
Measuring the thickness of lubricants in chipless metal processing
Measuring the thin lubricant film on sheet metal (rolling, pressing, drawing) with the modular MMS PC2.
Measuring the thickness of lubricants in chipless metal processing
Measuring the thin lubricant film on sheet metal (rolling, pressing, drawing) with the modular MMS PC2.
Measuring the thickness of protective layers inside aluminium cans and tubes
Measuring the inner polymer protective layer of pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food packaging with the FTA2.4-SC eddy-current probe.
Measuring the thickness of protective layers inside aluminium cans and tubes
Measuring the inner polymer protective layer of pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food packaging with the FTA2.4-SC eddy-current probe.
Thickness of protective coatings on wristwatch dials
Measuring the protective lacquer applied by hand to watch dials to prevent oxidation and tarnish.
Thickness of protective coatings on wristwatch dials
Measuring the protective lacquer applied by hand to watch dials to prevent oxidation and tarnish.
Different ways to achieve valid measurement values
Normalising and calibrating a coating thickness gauge, even when no uncoated part is available, and choosing the right method for the best accuracy.
Different ways to achieve valid measurement values
Normalising and calibrating a coating thickness gauge, even when no uncoated part is available, and choosing the right method for the best accuracy.
Terahertz: a revolution in multilayer paint thickness measurement
Non-destructive measurement of several paint layers on metal and plastic with terahertz technology (THz-TDS): accuracy, repeatability and advantages over induction and ultrasound.
Fischer portable coating thickness gauges (PERMASCOPE, DUALSCOPE, ANODICSCOPE)
Overview of portable instruments for measuring the thickness of electroplated coatings, paints and anodic layers, and the sealing quality of anodised aluminium (PDF in Slovenian).
Controlled technological process of anodising (thesis)
Study of aluminium pickling in an anodising plant: material removal against time, the effect of Al and NaOH concentrations, and weight gain after anodising (Slovenian).
Fischer workshop handouts 2013: classical instruments
Workshop notes on the Betascope (beta backscatter), Couloscope (coulometric deplating), MMS PC2, Sigmascope Gold B and Poroscope.
XRF workshop F: basic training
Slides (55 pages): NiP analysis with multiple excitation, galvanic bath analysis, Cr(III), light elements with helium flush, and powder samples.
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