PTC 511B scale digital durometer is primarily used for measuring the hardness of softer materials. Specifically, it is commonly employed to assess:
The B scale durometer provides a range of hardness readings that are suitable for materials that are softer than those typically measured with A scale durometers. It is widely used in industries where flexibility and resilience of materials are critical factors, such as in automotive parts, medical devices, and consumer products.
The PTC® Digital Durometer is a state-of-the-art instrument designed for precise measurements of material hardness. Here are its key features:
Large LCD Display: The durometer features a large, direct-read LCD display, making it easy to view measurements at a glance.
Electronic Max Hand: This feature records the peak hardness reading digitally, allowing for easy data retention without the need for manual resetting.
USB Data Ports: The durometer includes USB data ports for seamless compatibility with computers, enabling efficient data transfer and management.
Locking Feature: A locking mechanism prevents accidental erasure of tolerance settings, ensuring consistent testing conditions.
Automatic Shutoff: The automatic shutoff function helps conserve battery life by powering down the instrument when not in use.
Low Battery Warning: Users are notified when the battery is running low, preventing unexpected interruptions during testing.
Test Block: Each digital durometer comes complete with a test block for immediate use and verification of calibration.
Carrying Case: A sturdy carrying case is included for convenient storage and transport.
Calibration Certificate: Each device is supplied with an A2LA/NIST Traceable Calibration Certificate to ISO 17025 from PTC Metrology, ensuring compliance and reliability.
The PTC® Digital Durometer is ideal for professionals seeking accuracy, convenience, and versatility in hardness testing across various applications.