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
- Segment leading load range – 0.3 – 50 kgf over ten individual load steps
- High quality optical system for unparalleled image quality
- Integrated, motorized turret for a completely automatic test cycle
- Menu-controlled automatic load selection eliminates the need for a load selector knob
- Complete your system with optional DiaMet automation software
Diamet® Hardness Testing Software
Automated
By prioritizing swift and simple operation for all users, DiaMet software can utilize high automation, ensuring flexibility for the future.
Fast
Achieving auto-focus and auto-measurement in 5 seconds or less, deliver the fastest test cycle for precise and efficient results.
Safe
Emphasize machine safety with collision-resistant indenters and objectives, ensuring safety meets flexibility.
Versatile
Optimized for Vickers, Knoop, Rockwell, Superficial Rockwell, Brinell, and K1c fracture as per ISO and ASTM standards.
Ordering
| Wilson VH1150 Ordering | |
|---|---|
| Request a Quote | |
| 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 |
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