Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge Rentals

Non-Destructive Metal Testing — Without Drilling or Shutdown

Need to verify the thickness of steel, aluminum, or composite materials? Tend Industrial offers portable ultrasonic thickness gauge rentals for fast, non-destructive measurement of corrosion, erosion, or wall loss—without cutting coupons or taking systems offline.

Ideal for tanks, pressure vessels, pipelines, marine hulls, and structural steel, these digital gauges deliver instant readouts with ±0.001" precision.

Gauge Specifications

Brands: Dakota Ultrasonics, Extech, Cygnus Instruments, Time Group

Common Use Cases

• ?️ Tank wall inspections – Spot-check for corrosion and thinning

• ? Pipe wall measurements – Gas lines, steam lines, underground piping

• ⚓ Marine applications – Ship hull thickness & rust detection

• ?️ Structural steel testing – Buildings, bridges, load-bearing frames

• ? Fireproofing inspections – Check beam/core depth after fire or sandblast

• ? Preventive maintenance – Evaluate erosion in high-flow chemical systems

? Rental Pricing

• 1x Ultrasonic Thickness Gauge

• 1x Dual-element transducer probe

• 1x Standard calibration block (steel)

• 1x Couplant bottle (gel)

• 1x Hard case

• 1x Quick start card / instruction manual

• Optional: logger cable, report form template

How It Works

1. Apply gel couplant to test surface

2. Place probe flat against material

3. Get instant digital readout in inches/mm

4. Record or export measurements

5. Move to next test point—no drilling or cutting required

Delivery & Pickup

• Same-day delivery in Maryland: Baltimore, Columbia, Ellicott City, Owings Mills

• Next-day service to PA, DE, NJ, Northern VA

• Pickup included with every rental

• On-site drop-offs available for job sites, facilities, and marine yards

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I test materials other than steel?
A: Yes. Most models support calibration for aluminum, copper, cast iron, plastic, and fiberglass. Let us know your application.

Q: Do I need special training?
A: No. We provide a step-by-step guide. If needed, we’ll do a 5-minute phone walkthrough or send a video.

Q: What if I lose signal or can't get a reading?
A: We include troubleshooting steps. Common issues include rough surfaces or poor couplant application. Backup units available on request.

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