Metal Hardness Tester PCE-2550

SKU : PCE-2550
Category : Durometer/Hardness Tester/Metal Conductivity

Due to its compact design, the PCE-2550 metal hardness tester is very easy to use for incoming and outgoing inspection. Due to the adjustable hardness scales, the metal hardness tester PCE-2550 is versatile. The measuring range of the metal hardness tester PCE-2550 is sufficiently large for very soft, as well as for extremely hard surfaces.

Metal Hardness tester PCE-2550
Portable metal hardness tester with integrated impact mechanism / For metallic materials / Data download via USB / Measurement memory of up to 360000 points

Due to its compact design, the PCE-2550 metal hardness tester is very easy to use for incoming and outgoing inspection. Due to the adjustable hardness scales, the metal hardness tester PCE-2550 is versatile. The measuring range of the metal hardness tester PCE-2550 is sufficiently large for very soft, as well as for extremely hard surfaces.

The measured values ​​can be stored in the PCE-2550 and later read out and processed via the available software. Up to 350 data groups can be stored in the metal hardness tester. The OLED display can also be read well in dark environments.

  • Determines all common hardness parameters
  • High precision
  • Measurement possible in any position
  • Refined charge-trigger mechanism
  • Internal measured value memory
  • Immediate display on a large OLED display
Parameter Specification
Measuring ranges 170 ... 960 HLD
Measuring direction 360°
Impact device Type D
Measurement units HL, HB, HRB, HRC, HRA, HV, HS
Selectable materials 10
Calibration On enclosed hardness test block
Minimum weight of the workpiece 2 kg (on stable support) / 50 g (with coupling gel)
Minimum thickness of the workpiece 5 mm with coupling paste
Display OLED display
Internal measured value memory 350 data groups
Alarm Maximum or minimum value
Auto Power Off Yes
Power supply 2 x CR2016 button cells
Interface USB
Ambient temperature 0 ... 40°C / 32 ... 104°F
Dimensions 145.5 x 32 x 26 mm
Weight 160 g / < 1 lb
Material: Steel and cast steel
ScaleRockwell, Brinell, Vickers, Shore
Measuring rangeHRC: 17.9 ... 68.5
HRB: 59.6 ... 99.6
HRA: 59.1 ... 85.8
HB: 127 ... 651
HV: 83 ... 976
HS: 32.2 ... 99.5
Material: Tool steel
ScaleRockwell, Vickers
Measuring rangeHRC: 20.4 ... 67.1
HV: 80 ... 898
Material: Stainless steel
ScaleRockwell, Brinell, Vickers
Measuring rangeHRB: 46.5 ... 101.7
HB: 85 ... 655
HV: 85 ... 802
Material: Cast iron
ScaleRockwell, Brinell, Vickers
Measuring rangeHRC: ---
HB: 93 ... 334
HV: ---
Material: Ductile iron
ScaleRockwell, Brinell, Vickers
Measuring rangeHRC: ---
HB: 131 ... 387
HV: ---
Material: Cast aluminum alloy
ScaleRockwell, Brinell
Measuring rangeHRB: 23.8 ... 84.6
HB: 19 ... 164
Material: Brass
ScaleRockwell, Brinell
Measuring rangeHRB: 13.5 ... 95.3
HB: 40 ... 173
Material: Bronze
ScaleBrinell
Measuring rangeHB: 60 ... 290
Material: Machined copper alloy
ScaleBrinell
Measuring rangeHB: 45 ... 315
Material: Machined steel alloy
ScaleBrinell
Measuring rangeHB: 143 ... 650