Wilson^® VH1150 Macro Vickers Hardness Tester

Wilson VH1150

Macro Vickers Hardness Tester

The Wilson VH1150 Macro Vickers Hardness Tester is the ultimate macro-Vickers hardness tester. Boasting a unique load range of 300gf – 50kgf, enjoy its user-friendly operation with automatic load selection and a seamlessly integrated motorized turret in a fully automatic test cycle. Use its Smart-UI touchscreen controls or opt for a high-resolution camera for easy hardness tests through DiaMet software.

Wilson VH1150 Benefits

Versatile

Segment leading load range – 0.3 – 50 kgf over ten individual load steps
High quality optical system for unparalleled image quality

Easy to Use

Integrated, motorized turret for a completely automatic test cycle
Menu-controlled automatic load selection eliminates the need for a load selector knob

Dynamic Software Options

Complete your system with optional DiaMet automation software

Diamet^® Hardness Testing Software

Enhance sample throughput while ensuring consistency with minimal complexity through our DiaMet 2.0 software system.

Ordering

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Features	Description
Hardness scales	HV
Main-load	0.3 – 0.5 – 1 – 2 – 3 – 5 – 10 – 20 – 30 – 50kgf
Objectives	10x and 20x Long Working Distance
Sample Support	Flat anvil (19mm pin) & Analog XY Stage
Vh1150 with DiaMet^® Automation Software
Part #	Description
W1151D31	DiaMet Basic: Manual (Analog)
W1151D33	DiaMet Basic: Manual (Digital)
W1151D35	DiaMet Semi Auto
W1151D37	DiaMet Full Auto
W1151D45	DiaMet Enterprise
Features	Description
Automation included
DiaMet Basic: Manual (Analog)	Camera only
DiaMet Basic: Manual (Digital)	Camera, Digital Stage Readout
DiaMet Semi Auto	Camera, Motorized 100 x 100mm Stage
DiaMet Full Auto	Camera, Motorized 100 x 100mm Stage, Auto-Focus
DiaMet Enterprise	Camera, Motorized 100 x 100mm Stage, Auto-Focus

Specifications

Wilson VH1150 Specifications
Scales	HV
Test Load range	300gf - 50kgf
Test load steps	0.3 – 0.5 – 1 – 2 - 3 -5 – 10 – 20 – 30 – 50kgf
Test Load Accuracy	±1.5% < 200g, ±1% > 200g
Force Application	Motor controlled dead weight
Dwell Time	1 - 99 seconds
Standard Compliance	ASTM E384 & E92; ISO 6507
Turret Motorized	5- position turret
Objectives	10x, 20x LWD standard 5x, 40x, 50x & 100x LWD optional
Eyepiece	Digital, resoltion 0.01µm @200x
Light Source	LED
Operating Temperature	50 - 100°F [10 - 38°C]
Humidity	10 - 90% non-condensing
Power	65W - 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz

Consumables and Accessories

Test Blocks

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Indenters

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Sample Holders

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Vickers-Knoop Vibration Isolation Systems

Limit outside vibrations and ensure your specimen remains motionless during testing

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Product Literature

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