The Tukon 2500 Knoop/ Vickers automated hardness testers offer unparalleled performance, accuracy and efficiency compared to any other micro/ macro hardness tester on the market today. This instrument is offered in a number of different configurations ranging from entry level packages for the casual user, to advanced fully-automatic automation systems for evaluating high volumes of samples. Together, an industry leading load range of 10 gf – 50 kgf and an innovative digital zooming capability for dramatically enhancing the magnification range of the optical path support a wide breadth of applications. All system control is handled through the Wilson Hardness Group’s Minuteman automation software, where test method setups, data collection, case hardness depth graphing, statistical calculations, data export and much more functionality is provided for rapid testing and analysis.