Elcometer 3120 Shore Durometer

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Instruments widely used to test soft materials: rubber, various resins, wood, leather, formica etc.

A point or a ball penetrates the material under spring pressure, with variable force depending on the model. A direct reading is displayed on the dial which is graduated from 0 to 100 Shore Hardness Units.

All the instruments can be used hand held or on a stand (optional). The stand is designed to carry the load of 12.5 N of Shore A, or an additional load to obtain the 50 N used in the Shore D.

Options:

  • Maximum reading needle.
  • Stand with contact lever, useful for repetitive tests or tests on small samples

   Soft

Medium

Hard  

 

Shore A DIN 53505 and NFT 51109

 

 

Shore B ASTM D2240

 

 

Shore C ASTM D2240

 

 

Shore D DIN 53505 and NFT 51109

 

Shore DO ASTM D2240

 

 

Shore O ASTM D2240

 

Shore OO ASTM D2240