Shore A Rubber Hardness Tester
Measures the indentation hardness of rubbers and soft elastomers.
Overview
The Shore A hardness tester is used to measure the indentation hardness of relatively soft materials, particularly rubber and elastomers. A calibrated indenter is pressed against the material under specified conditions, and the hardness value is read from the instrument’s dial.
Applications
- Measuring the hardness of rubber and elastomeric materials
- Quality control of rubber seals, gaskets and moulded components
- Comparing hardness consistency between material batches
- Evaluating material suitability for industrial applications
Technical Specifications
- Instrument type
- Shore A hardness tester
- Hardness scale
- Shore A
- Measurement method
- Indentation hardness measurement
- Suitable materials
- Soft rubber and elastomers
- Make
- Awaiting confirmation
- Model
- Awaiting confirmation
- Measuring range
- Awaiting confirmation
- Resolution
- Awaiting confirmation
Specifications are as stated in the instrument documentation.
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