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Shore Durometer
Shore Durometer HD3000L
Shore Durometer Operating Stand Model OS-2
Shore Durometer Operating Stand Model OS-2-OO

Shore Durometer
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Portable Testers
Durometer - Shore IRHD Hardness Tester Range
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ASTM D2240
DIN ISO 48
ISO 7619-1
ISO 868
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Shore Durometer

The Shore Durometer product line offers versatile solutions for precision measurements. The standard Model HD3000 features a large, non-reflective dial face ensuring easy readability and an accuracy of 1/2 point, conforming to DIN ISO 7619, ISO 868, ISO 7619, and ASTM D 2240 standards. It combines optimal accuracy with cost efficiency. The Model HD3000L variations include Slim Probe options for challenging contours and confined spaces.

Complementing this, the Shore Durometer Operating Stand, Model OS-2, guarantees consistent measurements by eliminating subjective errors caused by load variations or improper alignment. For specific standards, the Model OS-2-OO caters to Durometer OO requirements, ensuring precision by mitigating errors due to load discrepancies or alignment issues.

Shore Durometer Models

  • HD-3000
  • HD-3000L
  • OS-2 Operating Stand
  • OS-2-OO Operating Stand

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Shore Durometer

Model HD3000

Our standard model is the Shore Durometer Model HD3000. This gauge is equipped with a large, non-reflective dial face that ensures easy readability, with an accuracy of 1/2 point. The durometer is designed to meet the specifications of DIN ISO 7619, ISO 868, ISO 7619, and ASTM D 2240. The Model HD3000 provides the highest level of accuracy achievable in a dial-style gauge while maintaining an economical cost.

Shore Durometer HD3000

Model HD3000L

Variant 1:

Slim Probe 1 with an 8 mm diameter tip, designed for inaccessible areas or unconventional contours.

Variant 2:

Chisel-shaped (angled tip) for difficult-to-reach or confined spaces.

Variant 3:

Slim Probe 2 with a 5.0 mm diameter tip. A more slender profile to access challenging locations or uneven shapes.

Shore Durometer HD3000L

Shore Durometer Operating Stand

Model OS-2

The Shore Durometer Operating Stand, Model OS-2, facilitates precise and consistent Durometer measurements. It eliminates the potential for subjective testing errors, which could arise due to variations in applied load forces or improper vertical alignment of the durometer with the test specimen.

Shore Durometer Operating Stand OS-2

 

Model OS-2-OO

The Shore Durometer Operating Stand Model OS-2-OO enables precise and consistent Durometer measurements on samples following the Durometer OO standard (ASTM D 2240). It eliminates subjective testing errors that could arise from variations in applied load forces or improper vertical alignment of the Durometer with the test specimen.

Shore Durometer Operating Stand Model OS-2-OO

 

Shore Durometer

Model HD3000 Features:

  • Conformance to DIN, ISO, and ASTM standards
  • Incorporation of drag pointer
  • Generously sized dial surface
  • Complete 360° dial functionality
  • The exceptional accuracy of 1/2 point
  • Ergonomically designed handhold for comfortable use

Shore Durometer Operating Stand Model OS-2:

  1. Constant Load Principle: The Durometer Operating Stand is designed based on the constant load principle, ensuring consistent and reliable hardness measurements.
  2. Sample Placement: The support table provides a secure platform for precise sample positioning, contributing to accurate and repeatable readings.
  3. Shock-Free Lowering: Utilizing a manually operated lever, the durometer can be lowered smoothly and without jolts, minimizing any potential impact during measurements.
  4. Direct Hardness Reading: The Durometer allows for direct reading of the hardness value, enabling immediate and convenient assessment.
  5. Stable Aluminum Construction: Crafted from durable aluminum, the stable Durometer-unit guarantees longevity and reliability, contributing to consistent performance.
  6. Height Adjustment: Thanks to its lightweight aluminum construction, the durometer-unit can be easily adjusted in height, accommodating samples of varying sizes with ease.
  7. Versatile Sample Compatibility: The Durometer Operating Stand accommodates both small and large samples, expanding its applicability across different materials and sizes.
  8. Crash Ring for Protection: Equipped with a strategically placed crash ring on the column, the Durometer Operating Stand ensures the prevention of collisions between the durometer and support table, safeguarding both equipment and samples during adjustments.

Shore Durometer Operating Stand Model OS-2-OO:

  1. Constant Load Principle: The stand operates using a consistent load principle, ensuring accurate and consistent hardness measurements.
  2. Precise Sample Placement: Samples are securely positioned on the support table, promoting reliable and repeatable measurements.
  3. Smooth Lowering: The durometer descends smoothly and without shocks, thanks to a manually operated lever, preventing any impact during measurements.
  4. Direct Hardness Reading: Obtain hardness values directly from the Durometer, enabling immediate and convenient assessment.
  5. Sturdy Aluminum Build: Constructed from durable aluminum, the stable Durometer-unit guarantees longevity and dependable performance.
  6. Height Adjustability: The lightweight durometer-unit is easily height adjustable, accommodating both small and large samples effortlessly.
  7. Versatile Sample Compatibility: Accommodates a wide range of sample sizes, making it suitable for testing small and large materials within the stand.
  8. Enhanced Safety: A crash ring, strategically mounted on the column, prevents collisions between the durometer and support table, ensuring safety during height adjustments.

 

Shore Durometer

 

Shore Durometer Model HD-3000

 

Technical Specification

DIAL DIA.57 mm
TOTAL LENGTH121 mm
RANGE0......100
ACCURACY±0,5
RESOLUTION1
DRAG POINTEROPTIONAL
NET WEIGHT0,213 kg
AVAIL. DUROMETER TYPESASTM D 2240: A, D, C, B, DO, O, OO
DIN ISO 7619, ISO 868, ISO 7619: A,D
ISO 7619: A, AO, D

 

Shore Durometer Model HD-3000L

 

Technical Specification

DIAL DIA.57 mm
TOTAL LENGTH166 mm
RANGE0......100
ACCURACY±0,5
RESOLUTION1
DRAG POINTEROPTIONAL
NET WEIGHT0,193 kg
AVAIL. DUROMETER TYPESA,D
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Shore Durometer OPERATING STAND Model OS-2

Technical Specification

EXTENSION115 mm
SUPPORT TABLE DIA.98 mm
MAX. SAMPLE THICKNESS180 mm
DUROMETER UNITSTABLE ALUMINIUM UNIT
WEIGHT TYPE DOPTIONAL
NET WEIGHT16,4 kg
DUROMETER TYPESA, AO, D, B, C, DO, O

 

Shore Durometer OPERATING STAND Model OS-2-00

Technical Specification

EXTENSION115 mm
SUPPORT TABLE DIA.98 mm
MAX. SAMPLE THICKNESS180 mm
DUROMETER UNITSTABLE ALUMINIUM UNIT
NET WEIGHT15,6 kg
DUROMETER TYPESOO

 

 

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