The Wilson® MicroRockwell hardness tester is a hybrid alternative to conventional microindentation testing processes. Utilizing the classic depth of penetration technique, the MicroRockwell drastically reduces microindentation testing time by eliminating time consuming visual indentation measurements.
Specification | MicroRockwell Hardness Tester |
Test Cycle Time | 15 seconds |
Minor Loads | 50 gm |
Major Loads | 500, 1000 gm |
Test Scales | Vickers, Knoop, HRC, HRB, HRA, WMN |
Power | 100, 120, 220, 240 vac |
Vertical Capacity (Test Space) |
6.0 in 153 mm |
Tester Height | 40.5 in 1029 mm |
Tester Width | 13.5 in 343 mm |
Tester Depth | 23.2 in 590 mm |
The Wilson MicroRockwell Hardness Tester is modularly designed to allow users to buy only what they need. Starting with the basic model and included accessories, users can add optional hardware and software accessories that increase efficiency and help tailor the tester to specific application requirements.
Option |
Description |
Manual X-Y Stage | X-Y stage with digital micrometer for English or Metric use. For case hardness depth measurements and similar applications. |
Clamping Fixture | A spring loaded nosepiece for applying a clamping force to the test specimen. For use with thin specimens like razor blades, etc. |
Video Magnification | Camera, monitor and modified tri-axis X-Y stage for magnification of test specimen and locating case depth starting point. |
Auto X-Y Traversing Stage w/Software | Significantly increases productivity when multiple test patterns are required. |
QC-Calc SPC Software | For analysis and reporting of hardness test data. |
U-Tronics 1024 Micro-Printer | Small, lightweight, high performance dot matrix RS-232 printer. |
Test Blocks | Standard Wilson Rockwell or Microhardness blocks for verifying tester results. |
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Wilson Vickers 500 and 800HV, 500 grams Microhardness Test Block |
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Wilson Knoop, 765 HK 500 grams, Microhardness Test Block |
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Wilson Vari Rest for Model 2001 and 2002 Hardness Testers |