Hardness & Impact Testing Services
Obsnap provides hardness and impact testing to measure material strength, durability, and resistance to deformation or fracture under load, using methods like Rockwell, Brinell, Vickers, Leeb, Charpy, and Izod.
Hardness & Impact Testing
Overview
Our ISO/IEC 17025-accredited lab provides hardness and impact testing to assess material durability and resistance under load. Methods include Rockwell, Brinell, Vickers, Leeb, Charpy, and Izod, ensuring accurate surface hardness and impact toughness evaluation for industrial applications.
Key Features & Descriptions
Feature |
Description |
|---|---|
| Multiple Hardness Scales | Perform Rockwell, Brinell, Vickers, and Leeb hardness testing for diverse materials. |
| Portable and Bench Testers | Includes Leeb units (e.g., TIME5300) for field use and bench Rockwell testers (TIME6101, TH722) for lab precision. |
| Impact Testing Configurations | Charpy and Izod testing setups available per ASTM E23 and ISO 148 standards. |
| Comprehensive Data Output | Measures hardness value, absorbed impact energy, and fracture characteristics (ductile vs brittle). |
| Trend Analysis | Provides comparison of test data across multiple samples for quality consistency. |
Application
Application |
Description |
|---|---|
| Heat Treatment Verification | Confirms hardness consistency of heat-treated or surface-hardened components. |
| Safety-Critical Material Testing | Evaluates toughness for automotive, aerospace, or structural steel applications. |
| Manufacturing Quality Control | Ensures each production batch meets required hardness and impact standards. |
| Failure Analysis Support | Assists in investigating causes of material failure under mechanical stress. |
Equipment & System
Equipment/System |
Description |
|---|---|
| Portable Leeb Hardness Testers | Ideal for on-site inspection with digital HRC/HLD/HB scales. |
| Bench Rockwell/Vickers Testers | Provides lab-grade precision with load capacities from 10 kg to 150 kg. |
| Pendulum Impact Testers | Supports Charpy and Izod methods with digital energy display. |
| Standards Followed | ASTM E18 (Hardness), ASTM E23 (Impact), ISO 148, ISO 6508. |