Portable Hardness Testers

New! Digital Durometers

Shore A & D Scale

Model No. PHT-960 - Shore A Durometer

Shore A scale is for testing the following materials:

Rubber: Soft vulcanized (ie tyre), natural nitrile
Elastomeretric materials (rubber & rubber like): GR-S, GR-1, neopene, thiokol, flexible polyacrylic esters neoprene, thiokol, flexible polyacrilic esters.
Other: Wax, felt, leather etc. (materials that normally yield under fingernail pressure, such as the heel on your shoe).

Model No. PHT-980 - Shore D Durometer

Shore D scale is for testing the following materials:

Rubber: Hard
Plastics: Harder grades such as rigid thermoplastics, plexiglass, thermoploystrene, vinyl, sheet, cellulode acetate, thermosetting Laminates (ie fornica)
Other: Paper filled calendar rolls, calendar bowls, etc. (materials that would not normally indent under fingernail pressure, such as a pocket comb or bowling ball).

Specifications:

Measuring range: 0-1000HSA (0-100 HSD) Deviation: <1%H Resolution: 0.5H Digital read out Auto Hold feature Accurate and repetitive deviation = 20~90HSA HSA<+/-1 grade Uses 1-SR44 Button Cell Battery Custom rugged carry case

Designed to test the hardness of Rubbers and Plastics These sleek hand held hardness testers are crafted and engineered to perform at the highest level of accuracy. An ergonomic lightweight design assists in taking precise and consistent hardness measurements.