Para electronics manufactures sidet plating/coating thickness measuring instrument. This instrument is a simple destructive tester that works on coloumetric principle with high accuracy and repeatability. Sidet plating/coating thickness measuring instrument provides a simple and easy operation. The instrument is provided with technical specifications like pre-tested 1.5 mm or 2.5 mm diameter gasket for accurate results in measuring thickness of various size electroplated samples; unique feature of different plate/base combination [pbc] plug for measuring different plating and wire cell assembly to measure plating thickness of fixed length wires.