Durometer Type E PTC® Instruments Ergo Style #408E

The Model 408E Type E Durometer is a precision instrument specifically designed for measuring hardness according to ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) Type E standards. Here’s a detailed overview of its features and capabilities:

Key Features

• ASTM Type E Hardness Measurement: Engineered to accurately measure Type E hardness, ensuring compliance with recognized industry standards.
• ASTM D2240 Specifications: The Model 408E meets or exceeds current ASTM D2240 specifications, ensuring reliable and standardized results.
• Versatile Orientation: This durometer provides accurate readings in any position, making it adaptable for various testing scenarios and materials.

Applications

The Model 408E is ideal for measuring the hardness of soft materials, such as:

• Elastomers
• Soft plastics
• Other rubber-like substances

It is suitable for use in various industries, including manufacturing, quality control, and research and development, where precise hardness assessment is crucial for material performance and quality assurance. Its reliability and ease of use make it an essential tool for professionals involved in material testing and evaluation.