



The Elcometer 4340 Automatic Film Applicator is the required unit for the preparation of samples of many types of products, including paints, varnishes, cosmetics, glues and more.
11 Pre-set lateral speed 0.2 - 3.9" per second
Ideal for testing paints, varnishes, cosmetics, glues and more
Adjustable stroke carriage with end stop
The precision-engineered aluminium countertop makes for higher repeatability – up to 5 times flatter than glass
Heavy base device to reduce vibration and produce high-quality samples with no "vibration ridges"
Standard flat tables and permeable or trough vacuum stages
Electrical, water-heated sample platforms that can be used for temperature control
Can be used with Elcometer's range of Film Applicators
The Elcometer 4340 Electric Coater is versatile, robust and precise. The tight construction ensures a smooth and consistent application without the wrinkles that often occur in the coating film.
The Elcometer 4340 offers exceptional consistency and reproducibility on a wide range of substrates such as contrast sheets, steel plates, plastic diaphragms and glass.
![]() | Interchangeable head attachments
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A variety of head attachments are available separately, allowing the selection of a model suitable for a specific application or standard, if applicable.
The Elcometer Series 4340 Applicator includes a universal base and user-selectable head attachment – flexibility to use a standard applicator, applicator or a combination of the two.




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| size | 780 x 490 x 320mm (30.7 x 19.3 x 12.6") | ||||||||
| Table Bed Size** | 600 x 305mm (23.6 x 12”)*** / 521.75 x 305mm (20.5 x 12”) | ||||||||
| weight | 29kg (64lb) | ||||||||
| Packing list | Elcometer 4340 Coater Mainframe, 3 x Power Cords (UK, EUR and US) and Operating Manual | ||||||||