
Almen Gauge
Almen gauge for strip testing and shot-peening process verification.
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Almen gauge for strip testing and shot-peening process verification.

Compact Almen gauge option for process verification.

Holders used to position Almen strips consistently during peening verification.

Almen strips used to establish and verify shot-peening intensity.

Controlled, high-roundness glass beads purpose-built for shot peening on critically-toleranced aerospace, automotive and medical components.

High-density cerium-stabilized zirconia ceramic shot for high-energy shot peening, peen forming and precision surface treatment applications.

Zirconia-silica ceramic peening beads (Z-type, AMS 2431/7) achieving steel-shot-equivalent peening intensity with lower surface roughness and no ferrous contamination risk.

High-density yttria-stabilized zirconia ceramic shot for precision and high-energy shot peening, forming and surface finishing applications.

Certified flapper (roto) peening kit for small, hard-to-reach area repair — includes a precision digital Almen gauge, magnetic holder, Almen strips, tachometer, loupes, mandrel and flap wheels. Certified to SAE AMS2590 and SAE AS2592.

Portable flapper (roto) peening kit for small, hard-to-reach area repair without a blast cabinet — includes a digital Almen-type gauge, strip holder, Almen strips, tachometer, loupes, mandrel and flap wheels.

Variable-speed electric motor, dial speed control and flexible shaft with handpiece — the drive unit that powers flap-wheel attachments in flapper (roto) peening kits verified with Almen or digital gauges.

AMS 2431 / SAE J441 certified carbon-steel peening shot in Regular (ASR) and High (ASH) hardness grades for stable Almen intensity and uniform coverage.

Rounded/conditioned cut-wire peening media in Carbon Steel and Stainless Steel (304/430) grades for stable Almen intensity and long media life.