Elcometer 1620 Cupping Tester
Product Description
This robust and user-friendly tester is used for assessing the cupping ability of coatings applied to metal sheets up to 1.2mm thick.
The Elcometer 1620 Cupping Tester has a 27mm diameter hardened steel die in a clamping device and a 20mm diameter punch. A hand-rotated crank and reduction drive moves the punch progressively into the sample.
The Elcometer 1620 Cupping Tester has a digital gauge with an illuminated magnifier to accurately view the resultant damage and provides accurate readings of the cupping depth on an integrated gauge. Direct viewing of the fissures, cracks and tears in the coating of up to 10μm can be viewed through the supplied x10 illuminated magnifying glass.
The Elcometer 1620 Cupping Tester can be used in accordance with:
• BS 3900 E4*
• DIN 53156*
• DIN 53232*
• ECCA T6*
• EN 13523-6
• ISO 1520
• JIS K 5600-5-2*
• NBN T22-104*
• NF T30-019*
* Standards not in bold have been superseded but are still recognised in some industries
Specifications
Elcometer 1620 Cupping Tester – Specifications
| Part Number | Description | Gauge Type | Certificate |
| K0001620M004 | Elcometer 1620/4 Manual Cupping Tester | Digital (mm) | ο |
| Dimensions | 300 x 240 x 500mm | ||
| Weight | 24kg |
ο Optional Calibration Certificate available
Packing List
- Elcometer 1620 Cupping Tester Gauge
- Gauge holder
- Zero setting sheet
- Illuminated 10x magnifying glass with magnet
- Operating instructions
Data Sheet
Standards
Elcometer 1620 Cupping Tester – Standards
The Elcometer 1620 Cupping Tester can be used in accordance with:
• BS 3900 E4*
• DIN 53156*
• DIN 53232*
• ECCA T6*
• EN 13523-6
• ISO 1520
• JIS K 5600-5-2*
• NBN T22-104*
• NF T30-019*
* Standards not in bold have been superseded but are still recognised in some industries
