--- title: Wilson BH3000 Brinell Hardness Tester url: https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/brinell-and-universal-hardness-testers/wilson-bh3000-brinell-hardness-tester/ date: 2021-10-18T20:59:05+00:00 modified: 2025-11-05T16:13:52+00:00 lang: en_CA --- # Wilson BH3000 Brinell Hardness Tester # Wilson® BH3000 Brinell Hardness Tester [![Wilson® BH3000 Brinell Hardness Tester](https://www.buehler.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/10/BH3000.png)Wilson BH3000 Brinell Hardness Tester](https://www.buehler.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/10/BH3000.png) ## BH3000 Brinell Hardness Tester ### Closed-Loop Load Cell Technology The Wilson BH3000 Brinell Hardness Tester stands as a robust Brinell hardness tester, boasting a wide range from 31.25 kgf to 3000 kgf. Crafted with rugged construction for resilience in challenging environments, this reliable hardness tester blends high rigidity and closed-loop load cell technology to ensure precise and secure load applications. Noteworthy features include a clamping device for part security, an intuitive user interface for easy setup and operation, a built-in keypad calculator for accurate HB hardness values, and an LCD screen, collectively enhancing the user experience. #### Wilson BH3000 Benefits Rigid Workhorse - Built with robust construction to endure demanding environments - Clamping device to support secure parts with exchangeable anvils - Accurate and efficient load cell technology User-Friendly - Simple, LCD screen with clear results and statistics - Integrated hardness calculator for values and conversions Complete Flexibility - Wide load range of 31.25 kgf to 3000kg - Optional optics for external measuring - Extensive selection of specimen support with various anvils for any application #### Ordering | Wilson BH3000 Brinell Ordering | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Part Number | Description | Request a Quote | | WH3000BH | Hardness Scales: HB \| Main Load: 31.25 - 3000kgf (306.46 - 29419.95N) | [Request a Quote](https://www.buehler.com/ca/buehler-request-a-quote-canada.php) | #### Specifications | Hardness Scales | HB | | --- | --- | | Display | Hardness HB value (after entering diagonal length into keypad calculator); Mean diagonal length; Test force; Dwell time; Ball diameter; Conversion; Limits | | Hardness | Resolution 0.1 unit if HB \< 100; else 1.0 unit | | Standards Compliant | ISO 6506, ASTM E10, JIS | | Test Load Type | Load Cell Closed-Loop Control System | | Test Cycle | Automatic | | Brinell Scales | HBW 10/3000, HBW 10/1500, HBW 10/1000, HBW 10/500, HBW 10/250, HBW 10/100, HBW 5/750, HBW 5/250, HBW 2.5/187.5, HBW 2.5/62.5, HBW 2.5/31.25 | | Indenters (optional) | Brinell Balls: 2.5, 5, 10mm | | Load Duration | 2 - 99 sec | | Specimen Accommodation | Vertical space 11in (280mm) Horizontal space (from center-line) 5in (130 mm) External surfaces roughly grinded, Ra \< 21.6 μm | | Cylindrical Surfaces | Down to 0.1in (3mm) diameter | | Power | 100 - 240VAC, 60/50Hz | | Optics (optional) | External measuring microscope; mechanical 20x, 40x or 60x, digital King Scan IV PC based measurement system | #### Consumables and Accessories [![Rockwell Hardness Test Blocks](https://www.buehler.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/Hardness-Test-Blocks.png)](https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/hardness-testing-blocks/) [Test Blocks](https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/hardness-testing-blocks/) Available in a wide range that set the standard for industry [![Hardness Testing Indenters](https://www.buehler.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/0012356_carbide-ball-116in-for-uh250-iso.png)](https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/hardness-testing-indenters/) [Indenters](https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/hardness-testing-indenters/) Browse our selection of ISO & ASTM Certified Indenters [![Indenters](https://www.buehler.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/Carbide-Ball-Indenter.png)](https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/hardness-testing-sample-holders-and-anvils/#brinell-and-universal) [Anvils](https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/hardness-testing-sample-holders-and-anvils/#brinell-and-universal) Find sample support that’s right for your application [![Brinell Microscope](https://www.buehler.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/03/Brinell-Microscope.png)](https://shop.buehler.com/hardness-accessories/) [Microscope & Measurement Systems](https://shop.buehler.com/hardness-accessories/) Optional optic selection for mechanical and automatic based measurements #### Related Products [![Wilson UH4000 Universal Hardness Tester](https://www.buehler.com/ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/10/UH4250-Auto.png)](https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/brinell-and-universal-hardness-testers/wilson-uh4000-universal-hardness-tester/) [Wilson® UH4000 Series](https://www.buehler.com/ca/products/hardness-testing/brinell-and-universal-hardness-testers/wilson-uh4000-universal-hardness-tester/) Designed for ultimate versatility, Buehler Universal testers are constructed to support several hardness scales within one machine. 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