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Laboratory equipment for Viscosity Measurement

Buchholz Indentation Tester

Introduction: BEVS Buchholz Indentation Tester can be used to evaluate of indentation resistance of plastic deformable coatings. It is placed onto the specimen surface under a constant test load (500g) provided by a block tester, move the tester after 30 seconds, there is a trace left and then measure via a 20 x magnification illuminated microscope. The coating hardness is indicated by the length of the indentation mark.

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Introduction:
BEVS Buchholz Indentation Tester can be used to evaluate of indentation resistance of plastic deformable coatings. It is placed onto the specimen surface under a constant test load (500g) provided by a block tester, move the tester after 30 seconds, there is a trace left and then measure via a 20 x magnification illuminated microscope. The coating hardness is indicated by the length of the indentation mark.

Features:
◆Two support pins made of hardened stainless steel
◆Circular tool made of hard metal
◆Built-in bubble level to keep accuracy
◆High precision microscope to obtain correct result

Standard:
BS EN ISO 2815:2003

Order Information:
BEVS 1303 Buchholz Indentation Tester
Standard Delivery: Buchholz tester, precise illuminated microscope,indentation template, AA batteries.