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News Release from: Bowers Metrology UK | Subject: CV advanced hardness bench-tester
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 06 December 2007
Hardness tester has space for bulky
workpieces
Hardness tester achieves consistent, accurate test results on bulky specimens in the harshest of industrial conditions and has user-friendly, menu-driven control system.
The material testing operation of the Bowers Metrology Group, CV Instruments, has launched an advanced hardness bench-tester The Digital Rockwell CV-600BD provides a large working space to help accommodate bulky specimens
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 17 Sep 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The CV tester has been designed to achieve consistent, accurate test results in the harshest of industrial conditions or within companies' metallurgy departments, said Bowers.
Conforming to EN-ISO 6508 and ASTM E-18, the flexible CV-600BD is able to operate in all common, standard Rockwell scales, such as A,B,C,D,E,F,G,K,L,M,P,R and V.
It has a resolution 0.5 of a Rockwell unit and a choice of test loads of: 10kgf preload; 60, 100 and 150kgf total load.
The unit's many useful features are accessed via a user-friendly menu, whilst measured results are presented on a bright, easy to read LCD display.
Claimed by CV to be the most comprehensive digital Rockwell tester within its price range, the CV 600BD is delivered complete with a wide-rang of accessories, including a choice of indentors, anvils and test-blocks.
Demonstrations of this advanced new CV Rockwell tester can be arranged through Bowers Metrology.
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