DeFelsko PosiTector RTR Replica Tape Reader

DeFelsko PosiTector RTR Replica Tape Reader

Measures and records peak to valley surface profile height using replica tape

Overview

The PosiTector RTRH is a digital spring micrometer that measures surface profile height using replica tape in accordance with ASTM D4417, ISO 8503-4, and NACE SP0287. It requires minimal calibration adjustments and features a redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation. 

Features

  • Ready to measure—no calibration adjustment required for most applications
  • Large 2.8" impact resistant color touchscreen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation
  • Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure
  • PosiTector interchangeable platform—attach any PosiTector probe to a single gage body
  • USB, WiFi, and Bluetooth connectivity to PosiSoft PC, Mac, and Smartphone software
  • Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to PTB included (Long Form)

Simple

  • Measures surface profile height using replica tape in accordance with ASTM D4417, ISO 8503-4, and NACE SP0287
  • Large 2.8" impact resistant color touchscreen with redesigned keypad for quick menu navigation
  • On-gage help explains menu items at the touch of a button
  • RESET feature instantly restores factory settings

Durable

  • Weatherproof, dustproof, and water-resistant—IP65-rated enclosure
  • Rugged indoor/outdoor instrument—ideal for field or shop use
  • Ergonomic design with durable rubberized grip
  • Shock-absorbing, protective rubber holster for added impact resistance
  • Two year warranty on gage body AND probe

Accurate

  • Simply select the appropriate replica tape grade to automatically apply the appropriate conversion factor and subtract the 50 µm (2 mils) backing thickness
  • Certificate of Calibration showing traceability to PTB included (Long Form)
  • Conforms to national and international standards including ISO 8503-5, ASTM D4417 Method C, NACE RP0287 and SSPC-PA17

Versatile

  • PosiTector body accepts all PosiTector 6000, 200, RTR, SPG, DPM, IRT, SST, UTG, SHD, BHI, and GLS probes easily converting from a coating thickness gage to a surface profile gage, dew point meter, soluble salt tester, ultrasonic wall thickness gage, hardness tester, or gloss meter
  • Mils/Microns switchable
  • Selectable display languages
  • Auto rotating display with Flip Lock

Powerful

  • Statistics mode continually displays/updates average, standard deviation, min/max, and number of readings while measuring
  • Screen Capture—save 100 screen images for record keeping and review
  • Instant-on feature quickly powers up the gage if recently powered down
  • Over 20 hours of continuous operation with 3 AAA batteries
  • USB port for fast, simple connection to a PC and to supply continuous power. USB cable included
  • PosiSoft USB Drive—stored readings and graphs can be accessed using universal PC/Mac web browsers or file explorers. No software required.
  • Every stored measurement is date and time stamped
  • Software Solutions for viewing, analyzing & reporting data
  • Software Updates via web keep your gage current

Probe Compatibility and Swap

PosiTector body accepts all PosiTector 6000, 200, RTR, SPG, DPM, IRT, SST, UTG, SHD, BHI, and GLS probes easily converting from a coating thickness gage to a surface profile gage, dew point meter, soluble salt tester, ultrasonic wall thickness gage, hardness tester, or gloss meter. 

The Advanced Model accepts the PosiTector DPM L in addition to the probes listed above. 

Advanced PosiTector RTR Model

The Advanced RTR Model includes all features listed above plus the following:

  • Storage of 250,000 readings from multiple probes in up to 1,000 batches
  • Live graphing of measurement data
  • Touchscreen keyboard for quickly renaming batches, adding notes, and more
  • WiFi technology wirelessly synchronizes with PosiSoft.net and downloads software updates
  • Bluetooth 4.0 Technology for data transfer to a mobile device running the PosiTector App or optional portable printer. BLE API available for integration into third-party software.
  • Integrate with third-party software, drones, ROVs, PLCs, and robotic devices using several industry-standard communication protocols

PosiTector App

An easy-to-use mobile app (iOS/ Android) that connects to your PosiTector Advanced, PosiTector Smartlink, or PosiTest AT-A. Compatible with PosiSoft.net.

Software

PosiSoft Desktop

Powerful desktop software for downloading, archiving, and reporting measurement data. No internet connection required.

  • Simple, intuitive user interface
  • Import readings directly from the gage via USB, WiFi, or legacy PosiSoft Desktop versions
  • Fully integrates with PosiSoft.net—backup and synchronize jobs, batches, readings, and report templates to the cloud.

PosiSoft USB

A simple gage interface to retrieve data in a manner similar to a flash drive. No software to install or internet connection required.

PosiSoft Custom PDF Report Generator

Easily create reports from your measurement data in seconds
  • Generate custom, professional PDF reports
  • Include inspection information such as on-site pictures, screen captures, notes and more to communicate important details
  • Create and save multiple custom layouts as templates – insert cover pages, add logos/images, and select font and point size
  • Select the information to include for each product type – charts, histograms, readings, time stamps and more
  • Compile multi-batch reports from one or more probes and instrument types

PosiTector Developer Resources

From wired USB to WiFi wireless technology, DeFelsko instruments offer data management solutions for even the most advanced software integrations. Accessing your stored or live streaming data is simpler and more flexible than ever before. PosiTector and PosiTest AT-A instruments have the ability to integrate with third-party software, drones, ROVs, PLCs, and robotic devices using several industry-standard communication protocols.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

PosiTector RTR H Technical Specifications
Peak Height (HL) Measurement Range 0.8 to 4.5 mils (20 to 115 μm)
Peak Height (HL) Accuracy ± 0.2 mils (± 5 μm)
Peak Height (HL) Resolution 0.1 mils (1 μm)
Anvil Diameter Ø0.25 inch (Ø6.35 mm)
Anvil Pressure 1.1 Newtons (110 gram-force)
Size* 5" x 2.6" x 1" (127 x 66 x 25.4 mm)
Weight* 137 g (4.9 oz.) without batteries

*Size and weight are for the PosiTector gage body only and do not include the probe.

Kit Includes

  • PosiTector RTR (standard or advanced model)
  • High Accuracy Burnishing tool
  • 5 cleaning cards
  • check shim(s)
  • surface cleaning putty
  • protective rubber holster
  • wrist strap
  • 3 AAA alkaline batteries
  • instructions
  • nylon carrying
  • case with shoulder strap
  • protective lens shield
  • Long Form Certificate of Calibration traceable to PTB
  • USB cable
  • PosiSoft Software
  • two (2) year warranty on body and probe

There is a $25.00 small order fee for purchases under $100

Product Literature

Description Part # Saved Price Select Option Add to
DeFelsko Replica Tape Reader - Digital Spring Micrometer - Standard Model SC-DF-RTRH1-G $760.00
DeFelsko Replica Tape Reader - Digital Spring Micrometer - Advanced Model SC-DF-RTRH3-G $1,225.00
DeFelsko Replica Tape Reader - Digital Spring Micrometer - Probe Only SC-DF-PRBRTRH $435.00
DeFelsko Testex-Press-O-Film Replica Tape - Coarse
Model #
SC-DF-RTCM $42.00
DeFelsko High Accuracy Burnishing Tool SC-DF-RTBURNISHHA $10.00