A manual Kremens hardness tester for determining the resistance of coatings to scratching. A hardness testing device for coatings on substrates such as metal, wood, and glass.
The manual type Kremens hardness tester is a robust and user-friendly device used to determine the resistance of coatings to scratching.
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basic information
A hemisphere with a diameter of 1mm (0.04 inches, standard) gradually descends on the surface of the sample while moving 60mm (2.36 inches) relative to it. Depending on the magnitude of the load, the degree of penetration of the needle varies from surface-only marks to complete destruction of the coating. 〖Applicable Standards〗 AS/NZS 1580.403.1, EN 13523-12, ISO 1518-1, JIS K 5600-5-5
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P3
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Applications/Examples of results
Coating strength test
Detailed information
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Cutting needle made of tungsten carbide with a diameter of 1mm at the tip.
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Cutting needle made of tungsten carbide with a diameter of 2mm at the tip.
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VW cutting needle
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Height adjustment kit, adjustment range (mm): 5 to 20
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Illuminated microscope (30x)
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Magnifying glass (10x)
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| Model number | overview |
|---|---|
| K0003000M001 | 3000 Manual type Kreimen hardness tester main unit, cutting needle with a diameter of 1mm, instruction manual |
| KT003000P021 | Cutting needle made of tungsten carbide with a tip diameter of 1mm |
| KT003000N001 | Cutting needle made of tungsten carbide with a tip diameter of 2mm |
| KT003000N013 | VW cutting needle |
| KT003000N015 | Height adjustment kit, adjustment range (mm): 5 to 20 |
| KT007210M001 | Microscope with illumination (30x) |
| KT003025P007 | Magnifying glass (10x) |
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Company information
Elcometer, with a specialized team composed of cutting-edge production facilities and elite development engineers in the UK and Europe, has been leading the industry as a frontrunner in the fields of coating inspection, concrete testing, and metal detection. The globally renowned products of Elcometer are available in every region through sales offices in the UK, the US, Singapore, the Netherlands, France, and Germany, as well as through distributors around the world.