Technical characteristics of MET-UD combined hardness tester
| Spatial position of hardness tester during measurement | any (does not influence the readings accuracy) |
| Measurement results processing in hardness tester |
computation of average value from the data stored in the memory; selective data deleting (for example, in case of doubt in the conducted measurements). |
| Measurement results computer processing |
data transfer to computer via high efficiency USB-port; in-house software. |
| Display lighting | available |
| Simultaneous indication on the display |
hardness scale measured value number of measurement operation mode archival number battery charge indication |
| Number of measurements stored in the non-volatile memory, which are not destroyed even when hardness tester is switched off | 100 |
| Automatic power disconnection, time, sec. | 150 |
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Time of continuous operation with fully charged battery, not less, hours: without lighting with lighting from AC power |
16 8 unlimited |
| Time of full battery charging, hours | 8 |
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Hardness tester power supply: AC mains, V / Hz battery, V consumed power, not more, V-A |
100-200 / 50-60 1,2 3,0 |
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Temperature range, from / to /, °Ñ: during operation during transportation and storage |
-20 ... +55 -35 ... +60 |
| Relative humidity, % | 30 ... 80 |
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Precious metals and gem stones: silver, mg diamond, carat (ultrasonic probe U1) |
16,8 0,07 |
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Overall size, mm: Electronic modulus length / width / height) U1 Ultrasonic probe (length / diameter) D1 Dynamic probe (length / diameter) |
180 õ 0,80 õ 42,4 160 / 25 140 / 25 |
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Hardness tester weight, kg: electronic module + U1 Ultrasonic probe electronic module + D1 Dynamic probe in full set (gross) |
0,65 0,61 1,3 |
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Time of one measurement, sec U1 Ultrasonic probe D1 Dynamic probe |
4 2 |
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Roughness of the tested surface, not more, Ra: U1 Ultrasonic probe D1 Dynamic probe |
2,5 3,2 |
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Curvature radius of tested surface, not less, mm: U1 Ultrasonic probe D1 Dynamic probe |
5 10 |
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Tested article weight, not less, kg: U1 Ultrasonic probe D1 Dynamic probe |
0,01 3 |
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Tested article thickness, not less, mm: U1 Ultrasonic probe without accessories U1 Ultrasonic probe with accessories D1 Dynamic probe |
2 1 12 |
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Depth of penetration into tested article, average, mm: diamond pyramid of U1 ultrasonic probe hard alloy ball of D1 dynamic probe |
0,03 0,3 |
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Probe operating life (minimum number of measurements): U1 Ultrasonic probe D1 Dynamic probe |
200000 50000 |
| Force of pressure on the ultrasonic probe, not less, N | 14,7 |
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Minimum diameter of the place where probe is installed, mm: U1 Ultrasonic probe D1 Dynamic probe |
7 (on request - 5) 15 |
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Size of indent on the tested surface, mm: U1 ultrasonic probe (length of diagonal) D1 dynamic probe (diameter) |
0,07 0,7 |
Range of testing and error
| Hardness scale | Measurement range | Error, not more |
|---|---|---|
| On Rockwell C scale | (20-70) HRC | 1,5 HRC |
| On Brinell scale | (75-650) ÍÂ | 10 ÍÂ |
| On Vickers scale | (75-1000) HV | 12 HV |
| On Shore scale | (23-102) HSD | 2 HSD |
| Tensile strength, Rm | (378-1736 MPa) | 5 % |