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Eggshell Thickness Gauge

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The Egg Shell Thickness Gauge (ESTG) is an extremely precise high-resolution non-destructive device for measuring egg shell thickness. It measures the thickness of an egg shell without breaking the egg using precision ultrasound.

The gauge has a sturdy extruded aluminum housing which is sealed for excellent environmental protection, ensuring trouble-free use even in the toughest field and production environments.

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​Features

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  • High Accuracy

  • Large backlit LCD display

  • LCD retains last readings

  • Selectable resolution of 0.001 mm or 0.01 mm

  • Selectable units of inch or millimeter

  • Direct USB-C 1.1 PC connectivity for downloading stored data to computer

  • Selectable viewing options provide the user with additional flexibility during operation

  • Includes Windows’ PC software for transferring data to and from a PC

  • Internal time and date stamp

  • Can apply to quail eggs as well!

  • CE approved

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Characteristics

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  • Physical dimensions: W x H x D 63.5 mm (2.5″) X 165.0 mm (6.5″) X 31.5 mm (1.25″)

  • Weight: 0.383 kg (13.5 oz) with batteries

  • Keyboard: Membrane switch pad with twelve tactile keys

  • Operating temperature: -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F)

  • Case: Extruded aluminum body with nickel-plated aluminum end caps (gasket sealed)

  • Data Output: USB-C port. Windows® PC interface software

  • Power Source: Three AA cells.
    – Alkaline – 35 hrs
    – Nicad – 10 hrs
    – NI-MH – 35 hrs

  • Auto power off if idle for 5 minutes

  • Battery status icon

  • Measuring Range: 0.15 mm to 12.70 mm

  • Resolution (selectable): +/-0.01 mm (.001 in.)

  • Selectable units: Imperial & Metric

  • Display: 1/8 in. VGA grayscale display (240 x 160 pixels). Viewable area 2.4in x 1.8in (61.0 mm x 45.7 mm). EL backlit (on/off/auto)

  • Memory: 4 GB internal SD card

  • Complete kit: The Egg Shell Thickness Gauge is supplied as a complete kit with the gauge, probe, stand, 4 oz bottle of coupling fluid, 2 AA batteries, NIST calibration certificate and operating instruction manual – all in a foam-fitted carrying case.

 

EggShell Thickness Gauge Video

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