AGT400 Isotope Thickness Gauge |
AGT600 Laser Thickness Gauge |
AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge |
Competitive X-ray Thickness Gauge |
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Purchase Price |
Low to Medium
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Low
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Low to Medium
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High to Extremely High
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Air Gap |
2 – 12″
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2″
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2 – 12″
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Varies
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Measured Materials |
Various Metals
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All
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All
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Vary by kV
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Alloy Sensitivity |
Low
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None
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None
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Varies
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Thickness Range |
.007 to .250″ steel
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.001 to .750″ any material
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.001 to .750″ any material
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Varies by kV
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Width Range |
4 to 96″
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1 to 36″
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4 to 96″
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Varies by Brand
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Scanning Capability |
Yes
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No
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Yes
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Varies by Brand
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Strip Edge Proximity |
~2″
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Configurable
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~1/4″
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Varies by Brand
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Passline Height Sensitivty |
Medium
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Low
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Low
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Low
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Passline Angle Sensitivity |
Medium
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Medium
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High to Low
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Medium
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Liquid on Material Sensitivity |
Low
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High
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High
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Low
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Electronic Noise |
High
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Extremely Low
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Extremely Low
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Low
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Response Time |
Slow
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Fast
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Fast
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Fast
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Air Required For Installation |
No
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Water Required For Installation |
No
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No
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No
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Yes
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S.P.C. Reporting |
Yes
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No
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Yes
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Varies by Brand
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Data Storage |
Yes
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No
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Yes
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Varies by Brand
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Radiation Exposure Risk |
Low
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None
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None
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Medium
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Federal Licensing Requirements |
Yes
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None
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None
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None
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State Licensing Requirements |
Vary by State
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None
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None
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Vary by State
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Leak Test Requirements |
Vary by Country
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None
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None
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None
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Terrorism Risk |
Possible
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None
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None
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None
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Reliability |
High
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High
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High
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Low
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Maintenance Costs |
Low
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Low
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Low
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High
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Repair Costs |
Low
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Low
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Low
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Very High
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