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Detailing Shed | NexPTG Paint Thickness Gauges
Everything you need to set up your gauge, get the most out of the app, and pick the right model for how you actually work.
No gauge on hand yet, or just want to see how it works first? Open the app and start Demo Mode from the main screen to simulate readings without a device connected.
Minimum requirements: Android 5.0+ with Bluetooth Low Energy, or iOS 11+ on iPhone 6s or later. PRO Carbon models also pair with a Wear OS or WatchOS smartwatch.
A paint thickness gauge does much more than measure paint depth. It can help you:
Many repaint repairs look completely normal to the eye. A paint thickness gauge helps uncover what cannot be seen visually, giving detailers, buyers and inspectors more confidence before making decisions.
Choose the PRO Carbon + Certificate.
Shop PRO Carbon + Certificate| Spec | Professional Tool Case🏆 Best Value | PRO Carbon⭐ Most Popular | PRO Carbon + Certificate✅ Professional Choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measurement range | 0–2500 µm | 0–3000 µm | 0–3000 µm |
| Measurement memory | 4,000 readings | 8,000 readings | 8,000 readings |
| Bluetooth connectivity | Bluetooth 4.0 LE | Bluetooth 4.0 LE | Bluetooth 4.0 LE |
| App support | iOS & Android | iOS, Android & smartwatch | iOS, Android & smartwatch |
| Data logging & reports | Yes | Yes, 100+ report bodies | Yes, 100+ report bodies |
| Accuracy features | Extended SAPL | Extended SAPL ver. 2 | Extended SAPL ver. 2 + certified |
| Calibration certificate | Not included | Not included | Included, accredited |
| VIN reader / voice control | No | Yes | Yes |
| Battery life | Up to 100h, 2x AA | Up to 100h, 2x AA | Up to 100h, 2x AA |
| Warranty | 24 months | 36 months | 36 months |
Professional Tool Case
The best balance of performance and affordability. Full curve-capable measurement, solid memory and reporting, without paying for extras you might not use.
Shop ProfessionalPRO Carbon
Reliable results with straightforward operation, plus the extended range and app extras (VIN reader, voice control, smartwatch) if you want more from the experience.
Shop PRO CarbonPRO Carbon + Certificate
For workshops, detailers and appraisers who need advanced features and certified, defensible accuracy behind every reading and every report.
Shop PRO Carbon + CertificateProfessional Detailers
Paint Correction Specialists
Vehicle Inspectors
Car Dealerships
Used Vehicle Buyers
Panel Shops
Insurance Assessors
Vehicle Appraisers
Whether you're buying, selling, inspecting or correcting paint, NexPTG gauges provide accurate measurement data that helps remove guesswork.
Use our side-by-side comparison above, or contact the Detailing Shed team for personalised advice on choosing the right NexPTG gauge for your needs.
