HGQ Cross Hatch Cutter Hot Cross Hatch Adhesion Tester Instruction Cross-Cut Tester Kit (1 mm cutter)

Description

Operation When using the 1mm spacing with 6 tooth blades, with the knife edges downward, pull the tool over the painted surface being tested; scratching the coating to the bottom. A second crosswise cut (at an angle of 45° or 90°) will produce a ruled area comprising 25 squares or diamonds. Evaluate the appearance or behavior of the coat of paint after some vigorous strokes with the stiff brush provided, or scratching with a fingernail (partial or complete flaking or peeling, no change, etc.). Also note the condition of the substrate (sand-blasted, primed or with a prime coat, degreased, pickled, etc.). Comes complete with: Cross-Cut Tester kit with blade ,Magnifier ,Cleaning brush ,Plastic carrying case ,operating instructions ,one roll of adhesive tape Technical Parameters This cutter is used for determining the parallel groove adhesion of one or many coating layers on a substrate, generally a metal panel. Cutter are available in 2 different blade versions, one is a multi-cut blade with 6 cutting edges, another has one cutting edge. The Cross-Cut Tester blades are made of hardened steel alloy. The blades are designed for retaining a sharp cutting edge and reduce the frequency of blade replacement.