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Explore PCE Instruments’ wide selection of monitoring, analysis, testing and measuring instruments used to measure various parameters in the physical, electrical and chemical spectra. Choose from more than 800 different kinds of desktop and handheld measuring and test equipment in stock and ready to ship to your location. No matter the task, you’re sure to find the right tool for your application with PCE Instruments.

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Gas Detector Xgard Type 1 SO2
£ 1,033.00
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The Xgard-1-SO2 is a single-gas Gassensor used to warn for gases (Sulfur Dioxide, SO2, 0 … 10 ppm), with display and signal output for sensors in combination with a stationary instrument to detect gases (ATEX or UL approval).

  • Stationary
  • For (Sulfur Dioxide, SO2, 0 … 10 ppm)
  • Additional display and alarm station
  • ATEX or UL approval

Formaldehyde Meter HFX205-100
£ 1,063.00
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This Formaldehyde Meter HFX205-100 is designed to detect formaldehyde in air. The Formaldehyde Meter HFX205-100 shows the formaldehyde-concentration on site and thereby avoids time-consuming and expensive analysis in laboratories. The Formaldehyde Meter HFX205-100 runs with help of an electromechanical sensor and is designed to determine the current permitted limit. A measurement can be accomplished in less than 30 seconds.

  • Range Formaldehyde: 0…100 ppm
  • Short reaction time
  • Real-time display
  • Manual and auto data storage
  • High-speed USB
  • Software for Online Data transfer

Gas Detector Xgard Type 1 NO2
£ 1,063.00
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The Xgard-1-NO2 is a single-gas gas sensor used to warn for gases (Nitrogen dioxide, NO₂, 0 … 10 ppm), with display and signal output for sensors in combination with a stationary instrument to detect gases (ATEX or UL approval).

  • Stationary
  • For (Nitrogen dioxide, NO₂, 0 … 10 ppm)
  • Additional display and alarm station
  • ATEX or UL approval

Gas Detector TCgard for CO2
£ 1,087.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery

Single-Gas Gas Detector warning for gases (for Carbon Dioxide CO2), / without display / with signal output for sensors in combination with a stationary equipment to detect gases (with ATEX approval).


  • Stationary
  • For Carbon Dioxide CO2
  • Additional display and alarm station
  • ATEX approved

Gas Detector TETRA-MINI "Flammable, Oxygen, Hydrogen Sulfide, Carbon Monoxide"
£ 1,140.00
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TETRA-MINI alerts the user acoustically, visually and vibrationally to the presence of flammable gases (CH4), oxygen (O2), hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and carbon monoxide (CO). Furthermore, this unpumped four-gas meter displays the current measured value on its graphic LCD screen with backlight. Other gas sensors are available for this instrument. Call for details.


  • Sensor types: CH4 / H2S / CO / O2
  • Easy one-button operation
  • Rechargeable Li-ion battery
  • ATEX II 2G EEx iad IIC T4 approved

Gas Detector Xgard Type 1 NH3
£ 1,234.00
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The Xgard-1-NH3 is a single-gas Gas detector used to warn for gases (Ammonia, NH3, 0 … 50 ppm), with display and signal output for sensors in combination with a stationary instrument to detect gases (ATEX or UL approval).

  • Stationary
  • For (Ammonia, NH3, 0 … 50 ppm)
  • Additional display and alarm station
  • ATEX or UL approval

Gas Detector Xgard Type 1 O3
£ 1,248.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery

The Xgard-1-O3 is a single-gas Gassensor used to warn for gases (Ozone, O3, 0 … 1 ppm), with display and signal output for sensors in combination with a stationary instrument to detect gases (ATEX or UL approval).

  • Stationary
  • For (Ozone, O3, 0 … 1 ppm)
  • Additional display and alarm station
  • ATEX or UL approval

Belt Tension Meter PCE-BTM 2000TVT-KIT Maintenance Kit
£ 1,268.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery

A belt tension meter measures the belt tension of a belt when it is stationary. The maintenance kit includes a vibration accelerometer for checking vibrating parts, machines and systems. It is also possible to measure the surface speed with a tachometer up to 99,999 revolutions per minute.

Belt Tension Meter

  • Measurement of the vibration frequency of the belt
  • Measuring range: 10 … 900 Hz
  • Accuracy: ± (1% of reading + 4 digits)Vibration Meter
  • Acceleration: 0.0 … 399.9 m/s² / 0.0 - 15744 in/s²
  • Velocity: 0.00 … 399.9 mm/s / 0.00 - 15.74 in/s
  • Displacement: 0.000 … 3.9 mm / 0.000 - 0.154 inTachometer
  • Contactless measurement: 5 … 99,999 rpm
  • Contact measurement: 0.5 … 19,999 rpm
  • Surface measurement: 0.05 … 1,999.9 m/min

Gas Detector Xgard-IR
£ 1,275.00
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The Xgard IR Gas Detector is a rugged, explosion-proof gas sensor for hydrocarbons or carbon dioxide. The Xgard IR gas detector is available in different versions, depending on which gases it is to be used for. The gas detector measures the respective gases using a dual wavelength infrared sensor.

  • Various finishes available
  • Explosion-proof construction with ATEX approval
  • Infrared sensor
  • 3-wire 4…20 mA output

Gas Detector Xgard Type 1 H2
£ 1,295.00
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The Xgard-1-H2 is a single-gas Gas detector used to warn for gases (Hydrogen, H2, 0 … 2000 ppm), with display and signal output for sensors in combination with a stationary instrument to detect gases (ATEX or UL approval).

  • Stationary
  • For (Hydrogen, H2, 0 … 2000 ppm)
  • Additional display and alarm station
  • ATEX or UL approval

Closing Force Transducer FM100 for Doors and Gates
£ 1,412.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
ISO Calibration

The closing force transducer is an electronic closing force measuring device for externally powered doors and gates. Typical use is the final inspection of new systems as well as regular inspections.

  • Measuring range: 0 … 2000 N
  • Stiffness: 500 N/mm
  • Accuracy: +/- 3N or 3% of reading
  • Data logger unit with LCD display
  • Professional, comprehensive PC software
  • Memory for 100 measurements
  • Standards – EN 12445/12453, EN 60335-2, DIN V 18650, ASR A1.7, etc.
  • Incl. ISO calibration certificate

Gas Detector Xgard Type 1 PH3
£ 1,417.00
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The Xgard-1-PH3 is a single-gas Gassensor used to warn for gases (Phosphine, PH3, 0 … 1 ppm), with display and signal output for sensors in combination with a stationary instrument to detect gases (ATEX or UL approval).

  • Stationary
  • For (Phosphine, PH3, 0 … 1 ppm)
  • Additional display and alarm station
  • ATEX or UL approval

Single-Phase / 1-Phase Power Meter PCE-360
£ 1,491.00
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The PCE-360 is a Single-Phase Power Meter with data logger functionality. This versatile power analyzer can take single-phase and three-phase power measurements both in real time and over an extended time period.


  • Measuring range: 10 … 999.9 V
  • AC voltage AC
  • Alternating current AC
  • Active power
  • Power factor
  • Phase angle
  • Frequency
  • Harmonic measurement
  • Data memory: 512 kB   (non-volatile memory)
  • incl. 4 current clamps / tapping terminals
  • Standards: IP 30 / IEC 61 010, 600 V / CAT III
  • incl. ISO Calibration Certificate

Stroboscope RT STROBE 5000 LED
£ 1,575.00
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The main advantage of a steady-state stroboscope RT STROBE 5000 LED with intelligent LED-technology results from the absence of a short life xenon-tube, which is usually the first part which has to be replaced.

  • Frequency range: 0…120,000 FPM
  • Low-wear LED light trigger
  • Illumination level 300 x 500 mm
  • High intensity of light
  • 120 LEDs

Moisture Meter PCE-DPM 10
£ 3,542.00
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The moisture meter from PCE Instruments enables precise determination of the dew point in pressurised systems. Thanks to its robust design, the device can be used for industrial applications up to 15 bar.

  • Dew point measuring range from -100 … +50 °C
  • Pressure range up to 15 bar differential pressure
  • Data logger for up to 100 million measured values
  • Adjustable alarm limits
  • Touch LC display
Moisture Meter PCE-DPM 10-SFKIT incl. Smart Features
£ 3,774.00
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The moisture meter from PCE Instruments enables precise determination of the dew point in pressurised systems. Thanks to its robust design, the device can be used for industrial applications up to 15 bar.

  • Dew point measuring range from -100 … +50 °C
  • Pressure range up to 15 bar differential pressure
  • Data logger for up to 100 million measured values
  • Adjustable alarm limits
  • Touch LC display
  • Smart features:
  • Prediction of the final dew point value
  • Camera function
  • PDF report function in accordance with ISO 8573-1
Sound Level Meter PCE-SDL 1-ICA incl. ISO-Calibration Certificate
£ 289.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
ISO Calibration

The class 2 (type 2) sound level meter PCE-SDL 1 is a data-logging noise meter, sound pressure level (SPL) meter, or decibel (dB) meter for acoustic measurements over extended periods of time. The included Windows-compatible software can display a progressive graph of the data collected. The software also enables the user to set alarm limits indicated on the meter via flashing LEDs.

  • Class 2
  • Measuring range: 30 … 130 dB
  • Accuracy: ± 1.4 dB
  • Frequency: 31.5 Hz … 8 kHz
  • Frequency weighting: A and C
  • Memory: Stores up to 129,920 data sets or 36 hours at 1-sec interval
  • Includes USB interface and PC-compatible software for data transfer
  • incl. ISO Calibration Certificate

pH Meter PCE-228-ICA incl. ISO calibration certificate
£ 318.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
ISO Calibration
The pH Meter PCE-228-ICA is a user-friendly pH / mV / °C / °F portable instrument. The pH reading and the temperature reading can be saved directly on the SD card (Excel file) or exported directly to a PC or laptop via the RS-232 cable.

  • Measuring range: 0.00 … 14.00 pH
  • Resolution: 0.01 pH
  • Accuracy: ± (0.02 pH + 2d)
  • Memory: flexible via SD card memory 1 … 16 GB
  • Interface: RS -232
  • Incl. ISO calibration
HVAC Air Velocity /Temperature Data Logger incl. ISO Cal Certificate PCE-007-ICA
£ 423.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
ISO Calibration

This HVAC Data Logger meter is very economical. With this HVAC Data Logger meter you can measure wind speed and air temperature.

  • Speed measurement up to 45 m/s or 100 mph
  • Measures wind speed and air temperature (also calculates volumetric flow)
  • Sampling rate: 1/ sec.
  • Stores up to 2000 readings
  • Incl. ISO calibration certificate

Thickness Gauge PCE-CT 80-FN0D5
£ 616.00
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The thickness gauge is a measuring device for non-destructive measurement of coatings (varnishes, paints, plastics …) on steel / iron and non-ferrous metals. Thanks to the externally connected sensor on the thickness gauge, measuring points that are difficult to access can also be easily reached.

  • Measuring range: Fe: 0 … 500 µm, NFe: 0 … 500 µm
  • Accuracy after foil calibration: ±(1% of reading + 1 µm)
  • For many materials such as: iron, steel, aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel
  • Diameter: 17mm / 0.67"
Thickness Gauge PCE-CT 80-FN0D5-ICA incl. ISO Calibration Certificate
£ 745.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
ISO Calibration
The thickness gauge is a measuring device for non-destructive measurement of coatings (varnishes, paints, plastics …) on steel / iron and non-ferrous metals. Thanks to the externally connected sensor on the thickness gauge, measuring points that are difficult to access can also be easily reached.

  • Measuring range: Fe: 0 … 500 µm, NFe: 0 … 500 µm
  • Accuracy after foil calibration: ±(1% of reading + 1 µm)
  • For many materials such as: iron, steel, aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel
  • Diameter: 17mm / 0.67"
  • incl. ISO Calibration Certificate
Thermometer PCE-PDFL 10
£ 87.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
Topseller
The thermometer has a measuring range of -30 … 60°C / -22 … 140°F and can be used in cold environments. In addition to temperature and humidity measurement, the thermometer can also measure the absolute air pressure in the ambient atmosphere in a measuring range between 700 … 1100 hpa.

  • Measuring range temperature: -30 … 60°C / -22 … 140°F
  • Measuring range relative humidity: 0 … 100% r. h.
  • Measuring range absolute air pressure: 700 … 1100 hpa 
  • Data export: .pdf, .csv
  • Interface: USB-A
  • Memory capacity: 13340 measuring points
Wind Speed Meter PCE-VA 11
£ 205.00
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The Wind Speed Meter is an extensively used measuring instrument. This wind speed meter offers the opportunity to determine air speeds, air temperature and infrared temperature. The illuminated LCD allows comfortable readings and facilitates use in dimly lit areas.


  • Speed range: 0.4 … 30 m/s / 0.9 … 67 mph
  • Flow range: 0 … 9999 CFM / CMM
  • Temperature range: -10 … 60°C /
    14 … 140°F
  • IR temperature range: -50 … 500°C /
    -58 … 932°F

 

Thermometer PCE-THB 40
£ 234.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
Topseller

The thermometer records the air temperature as well as the relative humidity and the barometric pressure and saves them internally on an SD card. The compact device with a large memory (up to max. 16 GB SDHC card) is primarily used for long-term registration in the food sector (refrigerated counters in department stores, refrigerated transports, warehouses) as well as for measurement and recording in industry (heating and cooling processes, machine temperatures, product storage, etc.).

Measuring ranges

  • Temperature: 0 … 50 °C /  32 … 122 °F
  • Relative humidity: 10 … 90% r.h.
  • Barometric pressure: 10 … 1100 hPa (mbar)
  • Selectable pressure unit: hPa, mmHg and inHg
  • Real-time data storage

pH Meter Kit PCE-228-Kit
£ 300.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery

The PCE-228-Kit includes a multifunctional pH meter complete with a PE-03 electrode, temperature sensor, SD memory card, batteries, user manual, calibration solution and protective carrying case. The included PCE-288 pH meter is a handy device for measuring pH, mV and temperature. Measurement values are stored onto an SD card or transferred to a computer through the RS-232 interface.


Measurement range:

  • pH: 0.00 to 14.00 pH
  • Temperature: 0.0 … 65.0 °C or 32 … 149 °F (via the temperature sensor)
  • Redox: -1999 to 0 to 1999 mV

Condition Monitoring Sound Level Meter PCE-SLT
£ 496.00
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The Condition Monitoring Sound Level Meter is a class 2 (type 2) sound level, sound pressure level (SPL), decibel (dB) or noise meter with audible or visual alarm output capability. The Condition Monitoring Sound Level Meter is used for long-term, continuous monitoring of occupational noise exposure limits in industrial environments. Powered by AC current.


  • Measuring range: 30 … 130 dB in 3 ranges
  • Resolution: 0.1 dB
  • Accuracy: ±1.5 dB
  • Class 2 and frequency weighting: A
  • Output: 4 … 20-mA and alarm relay output of 5 A / up to 240V AC
  • IP 54 ingress protection rating on transmitter
  • Includes digital indicator with IP 65 rating

 

Sound Level Meter PCE-SLT
£ 496.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery

The Sound Level Meter PCE-SLT is a class 2 (type 2) sound level, sound pressure level (SPL), decibel (dB) or noise meter with audible or visual alarm output capability. The PCE-SLT is used for long-term, continuous monitoring of occupational noise exposure limits in industrial environments. Powered by AC current.


  • Measuring range: 30 … 130 dB in 3 ranges
  • Resolution: 0.1 dB
  • Accuracy: ±1.5 dB
  • Class 2 and frequency weighting: A
  • Output: 4 … 20-mA and alarm relay output of 5 A / up to 240V AC
  • IP 54 ingress protection rating on transmitter
  • Includes digital indicator with IP 65 rating

Thickness Gauge PCE-CT 80-FN1D5
£ 764.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
The thickness gauge is a measuring device for non-destructive measurement of coatings (varnishes, paints, plastics …) on steel / iron and non-ferrous metals. Thanks to the externally connected sensor on the thickness gauge, measuring points that are difficult to access can also be easily reached.

  • Measuring range: Fe: 0 … 1500 µm, NFe: 0 … 1500 µm
  • Accuracy after foil calibration: ±(2% of reading + 1 µm)
  • For many materials such as: iron, steel, aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel
  • Diameter: 17mm / 0.67"
Durometer PCE-2550
£ 788.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery

Due to its compact design, the PCE-2550 durometer is very easy to use for incoming and outgoing inspections. Due to the adjustable hardness scales, the durometer PCE-2550 is versatile.

  • Measurement according to Leeb Rebound method
  • Measurement units: HLD, HRA, HRB, HRC, HB, HV, HS
  • Measurement ranges: 170-960 HLD, 59.1-88 HRA, 3.5-101.7 HRB, 17.9-69.5 HRC, 19-683 HB, 80-1042 HV, 30.6-102.6 HS 
  • Accuracy: ± 0.4%, Repeatability: ± 0.6%
  • Impact Device: Type D
  • Measuring Direction: 360°
  • Internal measured value memory

Air Quality Station PCE-RCM 05
£ 154.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
The Air Quality Station PCE-RCM 05 is used to continuously measure the particulate matter content at the workplace. The Air Quality Station displays PM2.5 particulate matter as well as temperature and humidity on the display. 

  • Measuring range PM2.5: 0 … 500 μg / m³
  • Measuring range temperature: -10 … 50°C / 14 … 122°F
  • Measuring range humidity: 0 … 99% rh
  • Pictograms indicate air quality
  • Battery operation
  • Micro USB for charging
Thermometer PCE-T 420 4-channel
£ 349.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
High Accuracy
The 4-channel thermometer allows for the display and archiving of multiple temperature sensors simultaneously. It can be connected to up to 8 different types of thermocouples.

  • Measurement range from -200 … +1800 °C
  • High resolution of ± (0.04% of full scale + 0.3 K) for Type K
  • Connectable with 8 types of thermocouples
  • Thermocouple types: K, J, S, R, E, T, N, B
  • Storage for 10 million measurement values
  • Adjustable alarm limits
  • Equipped with 4 channels
pH Meter PCE-228LIQ for Beverages and Dairy Products
£ 361.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
The pH meter PCE-228LIQ for beverages and dairy products is a convenient handheld meter for recording pH value, redox and temperature. Three-point calibration is performed automatically. Measured values can be saved on the SD card (Excel file) or transferred directly to a PC via RS-232.

  • Measuring range: 0.00 … 14.00 pH
  • Resolution: 0.01 pH
  • Accuracy: ± (0.02 pH + 2d)
  • Memory: flexible via SD card memory 1 … 16 GB
  • Interface: RS -232
  • Especially for beer, blood, and dairy products
Coating Thickness Gauge PCE-CT 27FN
£ 398.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery

PCE-CT 27FN is a Coating Thickness Gauge that takes non-destructive measurements of nonmagnetic coating, insulating layer and dry film thickness (DFT) on metal substrates such as steel and aluminum. Ideal for surface testing, automotive paint inspection, material testing and manufacturing quality control applications.


  • Measuring range of 0 … 1250 µm / 0 … 50 mils
  • Accuracy of ± (2% + 2 µm) / ± (2% + 0.1 mils)
  • Features a resolution of 0.1 µ / 0.1 mils 

Thickness Meter PCE-CT 27FN
£ 398.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery

PCE-CT 27FN is a Thickness Meter that takes non-destructive measurements of nonmagnetic coating, insulating layer and dry film thickness (DFT) on metal substrates such as steel and aluminum. Ideal for surface testing, automotive paint inspection, material testing and manufacturing quality control applications.


  • Measuring range of 0 … 1250 µm / 0 … 50 mils
  • Accuracy of ±(2 % + 2 µm) / ±(2 % + 0.1 mils)
  • Features a resolution of 0.1 µ / 0.1 mils 

Wind Speed Meter PCE-VA 11-ICA incl. ISO Calibration Certificate
£ 401.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
ISO Calibration

The Wind Speed Meter PCE-VA 11 is a useful and versatile device for measuring air speeds, air temperature and infrared temperature. Thanks to the fast response time of the device, real-time measurement is possible without problems. The large display provides an accurate overview of the measured values.


  • Speed range: 0.4 … 30 m/s / 0.9 … 67 mph
  • Flow range: 0 … 9999 CFM / CMM
  • Temperature range: -10 … 60°C /
    14 … 140°F
  • IR temperature range: -50 … 500°C /
    -58 … 932°F
  • USB interface
  • Incl. ISO Calibration Certificate

 

Thermometer 4-channel PCE-T 420 incl. ISO-Calibration Certificate
£ 403.00
Price excl. VAT &. delivery
High Accuracy ISO Calibration
The 4-channel thermometer allows for the display and archiving of multiple temperature sensors simultaneously. It can be connected to up to 8 different types of thermocouples.

  • Measurement range from -200 … +1800 °C
  • High resolution of ± (0.04% of full scale + 0.3 K) for Type K
  • Connectable with 8 types of thermocouples
  • Thermocouple types: K, J, S, R, E, T, N, B
  • Storage for 10 million measurement values
  • Adjustable alarm limits
  • Equipped with 4 channels
  •  incl. ISO-Calibration Certificate