Hardness Tester offers range of 1.96 to 249 N.
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Semi Vickers Hardness Tester with Test Force Range of 1.96 - 294N
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has introduced the new, highly versatile HSV-30/30T Semi Vickers Hardness Tester, which has eight types of test forces with a range of 1.96 to 249N and features automatic force changing. The force duration time is 5 to 999 sec and is user selectable in 1 sec. units. The micro measuring device has an effective measuring range of 500 µm (x20) with superior resolution. Measuring modes include Vickers,
Knoop, Brinell and triangular pyramid hardness as well as length reading.
Shimadzu's easy-to-operate HSV-30/30T comes equipped with an automatic loading system, a diamond pyramid indenter, and a built-in trouble diagnosis function. An optical monitor with an
objective lens (x20) and an eyepiece (xl0) is standard and an optical path can be selected for observation and filming. The HSV-30T also features an easy-to-use electric turret. An optional
automatic detection system can be added.
For more information, call 800-477-1227, FAX: 410-381-1222, visit our web site at www.ssi.shimadzu.com, or write Shimadzu Scientific Instruments, Inc., 7102 Riverwood Drive, Columbia, MD 21046-2502