BAMR (Pty) Ltd

Company Profile

BAMR (Pty) Ltd has been supplying industrial instruments & equipment - which comply with ISO and numerous other International standards - to the Coatings, Anti-corrosion and Allied Industries, for over 50 years. We represent some of the market leaders in the world in Southern Africa and strive to combine quality products at competitive prices, with personalised service. We are the Sole Agents in Southern Africa for all the companies listed in bold italics below and have represented Elcometer # since1948.
(# ISO accredited companies)

We supply, repair, service (& calibrate) instruments to ISO specs to measure / detect / test and / or monitor quality control in Industry ie:
• THICKNESS:- Coatings (Dry & Wet) up to 25 mm, Galvanising, Platings, Anodising. Also Coatings on Plaster, Concrete, Plastics & Rubber Linings. Links to new ElcoMaster Software (Elcometer #)
• ULTRASONIC MATERIAL WALL THICKNESS: of over 40 Metals & 44 Non Metals (from ONE side only) 0.15 to 225 & 500 mm. Also through Coatings. Optional Data Logging (Elcometer #, Time # & SADT)
• MOISTURE: (NDT & Pin) in all Materials including Buildings (Plaster), Wood, Concrete, Paper, Cardboard, Crops, "Speedy #" Calcium Carbide Testers for Clay, Soil, Sand, Aggregates (Protimeter #,Tramex #, Max Doser, NDT James)
• LABORATORY PAINT TEST EQUIPMENT - including Ageing, Colour Matching, Corrosion, Density, Drying Time, Elasticity, Friction, Fineness of Grind, Film Applicators, Opacity Test Charts, Flashpoint, Flexibility, Hardness of Coatings, Mixers, Viscosity Cups, Durometers, Resistance to Cupping, Bending, Scratching & Stress, Washability, Stackability & Brushability,; OVEN - LOGGER - links to computers c/w software (Elcometer #); ABRASION TESTERS (Taber); VISCOMETERS option for 2 way link with PC (Elcometer # / Brookfield #)
• TESTING METERS: Accurate, pocket & low cost : Anemometers (Air Speed), Sound Level meters, Tachometers, 8 in 1 Weathermeter, Vibration – Pen & Probe (AZ #, Time #)
• GLOSS: New Novo-Gloss Trio, Novo-Gloss Lite & Novo Shade Duo Opacity / Reflectometer 45/0°, Shade, Haze, DOI, Goniophotometer, Orange Peel & MFFTB, 2 year guarantee (Rhopoint #, Elcometer # )
• CLIMATIC CONDITIONS: Thermo-Hygrograph, Thermometers Dew point & Wet Bulb, Humidity, RH, Temperature – Surface, Liquid, Air, Infrared Thermometers to 3000°C (Elcometer #, AZ #, Time #)
• SURFACE PREPARATION, PROFILES & CLEANLINESS: Machined Roughness Digital Gauges Ra (ISO) & Rz (DIN), Testex Tape, Profiles, Comparators & Salt detection, Salt Contamination Meter (SCM), Soluble Salts Meter (SSM) (Elcometer #, Time #, Hedon)
• HARDNESS of all metals & non-metals from Rockwell to Shore. Portable hand held Equotip (to ISO) (Time #, Proceq, Affri & Barcol), Concrete Compression Tester (Schmidt equivalent) (Elcometer #)
• INSPECTORS' ACCESSORIES: Fitz & Macaw Coating & Weld Defects Manuals; Illuminated Pocket Microscopes (30x to 100x), Magnifiers & Mirrors, Fibrescopes: rigid, flexible & micro - illuminated, Bore/cavity & 4 angle viewing (Elcometer #, Provision)
• ADHESION: Pull or Push Off (up to 70 MPa), Cross Hatch Kits to 250 mic., New 50 mm dolly for Concrete, Hydraulic PAT (Elcometer #, PAT #)
• POROSITY: Variable and Pulsed Spark to 7.5 mm, 2.5 to 35 kV & Sponge Pin Hole Detectors with 150 mm Roller (to 500 mic) (Elcometer #)
• CONCRETE THICKNESS - COVERMETERS with Half Cell for checking corrosion potential - Rebar - depth to 180 mm, direction & diameter & PC linked (Kolectric # / Elcometer #)
• METAL DETECTION - wall-ties, studs, boxes & metal in timber, Pipe & Cable Locator to 5m & Live Cable Locator (Subsite / Elcometer #)
• DISTANCE METERS: Ultrasonic & Lasers to 200 m, Digital Distance Wheel with Large Display, Levels & Angle Measuring - 360 deg, Inclinometers, levelling, plumb-up / down / square & angles. Also Plan Measuring Take-Off Tools (Sonin, Leica Disto, Calculated, Trumeter)

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