Measuring Devices
Hardness Testing
SAUTER hardness testers for mobile and stationary material testing: Leeb rebound testers (HM, HK, HN series), ultrasonic UCI testers (HO series) and manual Shore test stands (TI series). For metals, plastics and elastomers, with conversion into common hardness scales.
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Buying guide
How to choose Hardness Testing
What matters when choosing: properties, comparison and typical applications.
Technical features
Leeb rebound method - mobile HM, HK and HN devices for fast hardness testing on large and heavy components
Ultrasonic UCI (HO) - for fine surfaces and small components, small indentation, various probe types
Shore test stands (TI) - manual stands for Shore A, C and D on plastics and elastomers
Scale conversion - display and conversion into HL, HB, HRC, HRB, HV and further hardness scales
Model overview
| Series | Method | Use |
|---|---|---|
| HM / HK / HN | Leeb rebound | mobile hardness testing on metal |
| HO | Ultrasonic UCI | fine surfaces, small parts |
| TI-A / TI-C / TI-D | Shore test stand | plastics and elastomers |
Typical applications
Typical applications: Incoming goods and production testing of metal parts, maintenance and servicing, plastics and elastomer testing, and the laboratory. Selection criteria: material and component size, required hardness scale, and the need for mobility or stationary testing.