Automated Hardness Tester needs limited operator interaction.

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Featuring load application range of 10 gf to 50 kgf, along with modular 5-position motorized turret, Tukon 2500 Minuteman ELT(TM) automated vickers/knoop hardness tester comes with one indenter and optional dual load cell system for advanced testing. Controlled via Minuteman ELT software, unit can automatically test and measure indentations. Advanced optics and 5 mp camera produce crystal clear image quality for accurate indentation evaluation.



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Automated Hardness Testing Instruments



Wilson Instruments, an Instron company and the originator of the Rockwell® Hardness Tester, is proud to announce the all-new Tukon 2500 Minuteman ELT(TM) Automated Vickers/Knoop Hardness Tester.

This precision instrument boasts a powerful load application range of 10 gf - 50 kgf, along with a completely modular five-position motorized turret. Choose between one indenter for specific applications or fully enhance your system with an optional dual load cell system necessary for more advanced testing. All control of the hardness instrument is handled through our Minuteman ELT software - automatically test and measure indentations, as well as set up and run automatic testing sequences with very limited operator interaction.

The Tukon 2500 Minuteman ELT micro/macro hardness testing systems offer a market leading image analysis system where a 5mp camera, along with an advanced optics system, produce crystal clear image quality resulting in highly accurate indentation evaluation.

About Wilson Instruments

Wilson® Instruments is the leading provider of testing equipment for hardness testing in the metals and plastics markets. Wilson Instruments, the originator of Rockwell® Hardness Testers, designs, manufactures and markets a comprehensive line of Rockwell, Microindentation, MicroRockwell, Brinell and Portable hardness testing instruments, software, accessories and services.

The hardness testing companies of Instron are Shore Instruments and Wilson® Instruments. A global company providing single-source convenience, Instron manufactures and services products used to test the mechanical properties and performances of various materials, components and structures in a wide array of environments.

Instron systems evaluate materials ranging from the most fragile filament to advanced high-strength alloys, providing customers with comprehensive solutions for all their research, quality and service-life testing requirements. Additionally, Instron offers a broad range of service capabilities, including assistance with laboratory management, calibration expertise and customer training.

For more information, contact

Instron,

825 University Avenue, Norwood, MA 02062-2643;

1-800-695-4273;

fax 1-781-575-5770;

email info_news@instron.com.

Information is also available on the company's enhanced website at www.wilsoninstruments.com.

Contact:

Denise Papa

Senior Marcom Specialist

Instron®

Tel: (781) 575-5014

Fax: (781) 575-5751

Email: denise_papa@instron.com

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