Elcometer 311 Automotive Paint Gauge | Elister

The Elcometer 311 automotive paint gauge measures paint thickness instantly and indicates the overall condition of the coating, transmitting results via Bluetooth directly to a report.

Rapid thickness measurementInstantly measures paint thickness and displays the overall condition of the paint.

Material identificationThe FNF gauge recognizes the material, automatically switching between steel and aluminum panels.

Wireless connectivityTransmits measurement results via Bluetooth® or USB to a computer, Android™ or iOS device.

Durable and weather-resistantThe reliable and weatherproof device is suitable for use in all weather conditions.

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The Elcometer 311 automotive paint gauge is one of the fastest on the market, used for instant measurement of paint thickness and indicating the overall condition of the paint. The Elcometer 311 FNF paint gauge can instantly recognise the material, switching between steel and aluminium panels, and is ideal for use in all weather conditions.

More than just measuring thickness

In addition to paint thickness, the Elcometer 311 also displays key statistical values used to assess the overall condition of paintwork:

Number of readings (n)
Average coating thickness (x)
Lowest paint thickness (Lo)
Elcometer Index Value (EIV)

Detecting damage

The Elcometer 311 enables the user to quickly detect vehicle damage that has not been reported in public or commercial condition reports:

Hidden refinishing
Vehicle impact damage
Vehicle repainting
Filled body panels

Wireless connectivity

The device connects seamlessly to any computer, Android™ or iOS mobile device. During each measurement, the Elcometer 311 can transmit the thickness value via Bluetooth® either directly to your inspection application or to ElcoMaster®, the Elcometer mobile app, to instantly generate a report. Individual paint thickness readings can be transmitted to a computer or mobile device via USB or Bluetooth®.

ElcoMaster® data management software

Inspectors can spend up to 30% of their working week compiling reports. ElcoMaster® software saves time and money, as it enables the creation of professional, customised reports — even when you are on site.

Warranty

Reliable, durable and weatherproof, the Elcometer 311 is available with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty, giving the user peace of mind.

Warranty2-year manufacturer's warranty

Fast resultsOne of the fastest gauges on the market allows for instant assessment of the condition of painting work.

Damage DetectionHelps to quickly detect concealed reworking, impact damage, repainting and filled body panels.

Statistical overviewDisplays the number of readings, average thickness, minimum thickness, and the Elcometer Index Value (EIV).

Time savings in reportingWith ElcoMaster® software, you can create professional customised reports even on site, saving time and money.

KindlustunneA 2-year warranty ensures peace of mind for the user.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the Elcometer 311 work for measuring both steel and aluminium panels?

Yes, the Elcometer 311 FNF coating thickness gauge instantly recognises the material and automatically switches between steel and aluminium panels.

What hidden damage can be detected with the equipment?

The device enables rapid detection of concealed reworking, vehicle impact damage, repainting, and filled body panels.

What statistical values does the gauge display in addition to coating thickness?

In addition to coating thickness, the gauge displays the number of readings (n), the average coating thickness (x), the lowest coating thickness (Lo) and the Elcometer Index Value (EIV).

How can measurement results be transferred to a computer or mobile device?

Readings can be transferred via USB or Bluetooth® to a computer or Android™ and iOS device, using ElcoMaster® software and mobile app for generating reports.

Is the device suitable for outdoor use and what is the warranty period?

The device is reliable, durable and weatherproof, suitable for all weather conditions, and comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty.

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