Vickers micro-hardness tester

Order Code: 25269309.2

Category: General Lab Equipment V

Vickers micro-hardness tester



SPECIFICATION

Vickers micro-hardness tester 

Description
The Vickers / Knoop Micro-Hardness Tester is designed for precise micro-hardness measurement of metals, alloys, ceramics, coatings, and thin sections. The system ensures accurate load application, high-resolution optical measurement, and repeatable test results in compliance with standard micro-hardness testing methods.

Technical Specifications

  • Test Methods: Vickers (HV) / Knoop (HK)
  • Load Range: Approx. 0.1 N to 50–100 N (or higher, as specified by the bidder)
  • Indenter Type: Diamond pyramid indenter (Vickers / Knoop)
  • Load Application: Stable, vibration-free (shot-free) load application mechanism
  • Dwell Time Control: Adjustable dwell time with holding capability of 10–15 seconds
  • Optical System:
    • High-resolution optical measurement microscope
    • High magnification with clear, sharp imaging for accurate indentation measurement
  • Measurement Accuracy: High repeatability and precision suitable for micro-scale hardness evaluation

Applications

  • Metallurgical analysis
  • Heat treatment verification
  • Coating and thin material testing
  • Quality control and research laboratories

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