TESTING PAINTS

Leneta paint test charts
Leneta charts
Standardised test charts with black and white areas to check the hiding power, opacity, penetration, and spreading of films, paints, varnish and inks.
Automatic film applicator
Film applicator
Enables films of uniform thickness to be obtained by applying the product at a constant speed and force. Different application surfaces. Speed can be varied from 50 to 500 mm/sec. Kit for bar coater.
Fineness of grind gauges
Fininess of gring gauge

Stainless steel gauges for measuring variation in fineness.
Graduations in microns, North or Hegman
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Capacités 0-25µm, 0-50 µm, 0-100 µm

Cross Hatch Cutter
adhesion tester
An instrument with teeth to check the adhesion of paint by making cuts at right angles across the painted surface. Standardised adhesive tape is used.
 
BK drying time recorder
 
BK drying time recorder

Different stages in drying are defined: time for the solvent to evaporate, dust-free, tack-free, through dry. Speeds can be varied from 30 minutes to 72 heures to travel along the 30 cm path.

Densimeter / Picnometer
aircraft alloy
stainless steel

Fast, accurate determination of the density of paints and similar products.

  • Available in a light aircraft alloy or stainless steel
  • Supplied in two sizes: 50cc or 100cc
  • Supplied with certificate of conformity
Cupping test
Conical mandrel
Cylindrical mandrels
Cupping test
Conical mandrel
Cylindrical mandrels

Various mechanical test to check the elasticity, the degree of elongation and the resistance to cracking of paints and other coatings applied to metal surfaces. The tests conform to the different international standards (NF, ISO, ASTM, DIN, BS, etc.).
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RED DEVIL agitator

RED DEVIL agitator 

A simple, sturdy agitator mixer. It is very efficient in restoring pigments into suspension in paints. The agitator comes with one or two arms.

Q-Panel test panels

Q-Panel test panels

Q-Panel test panels

Standardised steel or aluminium panels for testing coatings and adhesives. Ready for use, the rounded angles and chamfered edges ensure complete safety. Special Qualicoat panels can be requested.


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