Portable Hardness Tester PHT-1700

Loaded with features, this economically priced hardness tester is capable of measuring the surface hardness of a broad variety of metals on flat and round surfaces. This instrument comes complete with the universal D impact device, calibrated test block and rugged carry case.

Designed to test large hard parts: Example: Tool steel should be close to 1” thick of solid material



Operation: • Load the impact body • Place the impact body on your test piece • Push the button to begin testing and obtain reading

Standard Accessories: • Base instrument • Impact device D ("DL" PHT-1740) • Calibrated test block • Custom carry case • Cleaning brush • Operation manual

Functions: • Easy to use keypad operation • Large LCD display with back light • Automatic conversions to: Brinell, Rockwell, Vicker and Share • Automatic mean value • Data storage capacity

Specifications: • Accuracy: +/- 0.5% (referred to L=800, • Repeatability accuracy: +/- 4L units) L=Leeb • Measuring range: 200-960 HL • Materials: steel & cast steel, alloy tool steel, stainless steel, grey cast iron, spheroidal iron, cast aluminum, brass, bronze, wrought copper alloy. • Battery type: AAA alkaline (2) • Operating temperature: 5-104 degrees F • Dimensions: 108 x 62 x 25mm • Weight: 230 grams

Options: •NIST/ASTM certified hardness test blocks are available.