Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 provides a testing range of 1 HV to 2967 HV with loads from 10 gf to 1000 gf. It has a compact design make it ideal for various testing applications. Our user-friendly interface ensures easy sample alignment. This smooth shifting between objective and indenter improves testing efficiency. It is compliance with international standards ensures accurate results for research and industrial use.
| Test Forces |
0.098 N (10 gf), 0.246 N (25 gf), 0.49 N (50 gf), 0.98 N (100 gf), 1.96 N (200 gf), 2.94 N (300 gf), 4.90 N (500 gf), 9.80 N (1000 gf) |
| Test Range |
1 HV to 2967 HV |
| Test Mode |
HV / HK |
| Loading Method |
Automatic (Loading / Dwell / Unloading) |
| Conversion Scales |
HK, HRA, HRBW, HRC, HRD, HRGW, HRWK, HR15N, HR30N, HR45N, HR15TW, HR30TW, HR45TW, HBW |
| Shifting Between Objective & Indenter |
Manual |
| Total Magnification |
100×, 400× |
| Minimum Measuring Unit |
0.25 μm |
| Dwell Time |
0 to 60 s |
| Light Source |
Halogen Lamp |
| X-Y Test Table |
Size: 100 × 100 mm; Travel: 25 × 25 mm; Resolution: 0.01 mm |
| Maximum Height of Specimen |
90 mm |
| Throat Depth |
95 mm |
| Standards Executed |
ISO 6507, ASTM E384, JIS Z2244, GB/T 4340.2 |
| Power Supply |
AC 220 V, 50 Hz |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
500 × 250 × 560 mm |
| Packing Dimensions (L × W × H) |
595 × 415 × 810 mm |
| Net Weight |
40 kg |
| Gross Weight |
50 kg |
FAQ for Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100
1: What is the test force range of the Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100?
The Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 supports test forces from 0.098 N (10 gf) to 9.80 N (1000 gf), allowing a wide range of material hardness testing, from soft coatings to hard metals, with excellent precision.
2: Can this Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 switch between Vickers and Knoop testing modes?
Yes, Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 supports both HV (Vickers) and HK (Knoop) testing modes, making it versatile for different materials and microstructures without requiring separate devices.
3: How accurate is the measurement in Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100?
The Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 offers a minimum measuring unit of 0.25 ?m, combined with precision optics and stable loading mechanisms, ensuring highly accurate hardness results for research and quality control.
4: What is the maximum sample size Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 can handle?
The Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 accommodates specimens up to 90 mm in height with a throat depth of 95 mm, providing flexibility for various sample shapes and sizes.
5: Is the Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 compliant with international standards?
Yes, Micro Vickers Hardness Tester NMVHT-100 meets ISO 6507, ASTM E384, JIS Z2244, and GB/T 4340.2 standards, ensuring globally recognized and reliable hardness testing performance for laboratories and industries.
6: What is a Micro Vickers Hardness Tester used for?
It is used to measure the hardness of very thin materials, coatings, or small precision components where standard Rockwell or Brinell testers are not suitable. The tester uses a diamond indenter and precise optics to evaluate hardness at a micro-scale level with high accuracy.
7: What materials can be tested using a Micro Vickers Hardness Tester?
These testers are ideal for testing metals, ceramics, coatings, and even certain composite materials. They are particularly useful in metallurgy, electronics, aerospace, and medical device manufacturing, where precise hardness evaluation is critical for quality assurance.
8: How does a Micro Vickers Hardness Tester ensure accurate results?
Accuracy is achieved through controlled loading and dwell time, combined with high-quality optics and fine measurement units. Many models include automatic loading/unloading features to minimize human error and ensure consistency across multiple tests.
9: Is it possible to perform both Vickers and Knoop tests on the same device?
Yes, several models are designed to perform both HV (Vickers) and HK (Knoop) hardness testing. This dual functionality makes them versatile tools for laboratories and production facilities that handle a wide variety of materials and microstructure analysis tasks.
10: Are these testers compliant with international standards?
Yes, Micro Vickers Hardness Testers are manufactured in compliance with ISO, ASTM, and JIS standards. This ensures that the results are universally recognized and meet the requirements for both academic research and industrial quality control processes worldwide.