Aluminum Alloy Hardness Tester

Aluminum hardness testers apply a fixed pressure to the aluminum surface through an indenter and measure the indentation depth or diameter to calculate hardness values. They are used for hardness testing of aluminum materials to ensure processing and performance during use. Applications include aluminum product manufacturing, quality control, and material research.
Selection
Select the indenter type based on the thickness of the aluminum material: use a Webster hardness tester for thin materials and a Barcol hardness tester for thick materials. Considering testing accuracy and portability requirements, use a benchtop machine in the laboratory and a handheld device on-site. Choose the appropriate measurement range by comparing it with the hardness range of the aluminum material, and select the indenter shape based on the surface condition of the material.

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It can measure the minimum inner diaMeter of 6mm aluminum tube and 8mm thickness profile, Indication Error 0.5HW, using high strength pointer and special steel pressure needle, support Hardness value multi-standard conversion.

$ 1219.00

Measurable Film thickness 0.4-8 mm, accuracy 0.5HW, mechanical compression spring design durable, high toughness table glass anti-Impact, support a variety of Hardness value conversion, suitable for soft metals such as aluminum alloy.

$ 477.00

The minimum sample inner diaMeter is 10mm, the maximum sample thickness is 6mm, the crimping needle is made of imported special steel material, which has high Hardness and long life, and the pointer assembly has high strength and is not easy to deform.

$ 1017.00

New material pressure needle Hardness long life, high strength pointer is not easy to deform, forging handle wear and pollution resistance, range 0-20HW accuracy 0.5HW, can be quickly tested on site and support multi Hardness value conversion.

$ 666.00

New material pressure needle Hardness high life, high strength pointer is not easy to deform, forging handle wear and pollution resistance, full point and correction point stability, accuracy 0.5HW, suitable for 0.6-6 mm thickness material.

$ 451.00

Compact size is only 130 * 76 * 32mm, supports 9 kinds of hardness of materials measurement, can store 50 sets of data and realize six kinds of Hardness standard conversion, equipped with RS232 interface for data communication.

$ 348.00

New material pressure needle Hardness high life, high strength pointer is not easy to deform, forging handle wear and pollution resistance, full point and correction point stability, accuracy 0.5HW, suitable for 0.6-13 mm thickness samples.

$ 540.00

The use of New material has a long life, stable fullness point and correction point, Hardness value can be converted into Vickers Rockwell Brinell, the range is 0-20HW, and the accuracy is 0.5HW, which is suitable for workpieces with a thickness of 0.6-13 mm.

$ 725.00

Compact and lightweight can be operated with one hand, without support and testing experience, the test range is equivalent to brinell hardness 25~ 150HB, can measure a variety of Hardness scales and has MAX Maximum hold and average calculation functions.

$ 696.00

New material has a long life and full point stability accuracy of 0.5HW, which can be quickly tested on site and supports a variety of Hardness value conversions, suitable for 0.6-6 mm thickness materials.

$ 633.00

Che design can measure 0-100HBa range, equivalent to brinell hardness 25-150HB, with MAX Maximum hold function, can be completed on one side without support, suitable for super large and super thick workpieces.

$ 888.00

New material pressure needle Hardness long life, high strength pointer is not easy to deform, forging handle wear and pollution resistance, full point and correction point stability, accuracy of 0.5HW, weight only 625g portable and easy to use.

$ 470.00

The use of New material has a long life, stable fullness point and correction point, and can measure 0.6-8 mm thickness materials. Hardness value can be converted into Vickers, Rockwell and other standards.

$ 725.00

Measurement range 0-100HBa, Film thickness can be measured as low as 1mm, no need to support the sample, Sensitivity is high, suitable for ultra-thick workpieces and assembly parts.

$ 719.00

Using mechanical compression spring design, Measurement accuracy 0.5HW, Film thickness 0.4-6 mm workpiece can be detected, and a variety of Hardness values can be obtained through the conversion table, which is suitable for on-site rapid detection.

$ 477.00

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