Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester
- Industrial Finishing
Measuring a coating’s hardness using the indentation method, the Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester consists of a bevelled disc indenting tool that is fitted into a stainless steel block exerting a constant test load of 500g (17.6oz).
- Summary
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Summary
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The gauge is placed onto the coating and then removed after 30 seconds. The length of any subsequent indentation in the coating is measured using the graduated microscope.
The result is expressed as units of Buchholz Indentation Resistance using the scale provided.
Measure of Buchholz Hardness
Indentation Length Indentation Resistance Indentation Depth Minimum coating thickness for which a measurement is valid mm µm mils µm mils 0.8 125 5 0.2 15 0.59 0.85 118 6 0.24 20 0.79 0.9
111 7 0.28 20 0.79 0.95 105 7 0.28 20 0.79 1.0 100 8 0.31 20 0.79 1.05 95 9 0.35 20 0.79 1.1 91 10 0.39 20 0.79 1.15 87 11 0.43 25 1 1.2 83 12 0.47 25 1 1.3 77 14 0.55 25 1 1.4 71 16 0.63 30 1.18 1.5 67 18 0.71 30 1.18 1.6 63 21 0.83 35 1.38 1.7 59 24 0.94 35 1.38
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- Technical Information
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Technical SpecificationElcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester
Part Number Description Certificate K0003095M001 Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester 
Dimensions 360 x 310 x 120mm (14.2 x 12.2 x 4.7”) Weight 2.9kg (6.4lb) Packing List Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester, indentation tool with bevelled disc and two locating pins, pin adjusting shim, illuminated x20 microscope, indentation locator template, hexagonal wrench, plastic carry case and operating instructions ○ Optional Calibration Certificate available.
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- Standards
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StandardsElcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester
BS 3900-E9, DIN 53153, ISO 2815, NF T30-052
Standards in grey have been superseded but are still recognised in some industries
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- Downloads
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Downloads
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Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester Instruction Manual
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Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester Datasheet
- Part Numbers
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Part NumbersElcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester
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Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness TesterMeasuring a coating’s hardness using the indentation method, the Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester consists of a bevelled disc indenting tool which is fitted into a stainless steel block exerting a constant test load of 500g (17.6oz).
- Part Number : K0003095M001
- Certification : No Certificate
- Part Number : K0003095M001C
- Certification : Calibration Certificate
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- Accessories
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AccessoriesElcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester
Part NumberKT003095P001
Part NumberKT003095P002
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Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester
- Industrial Finishing
Measuring a coating’s hardness using the indentation method, the Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester consists of a bevelled disc indenting tool that is fitted into a stainless steel block exerting a constant test load of 500g (17.6oz).
Summary
Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester
The gauge is placed onto the coating and then removed after 30 seconds. The length of any subsequent indentation in the coating is measured using the graduated microscope.
The result is expressed as units of Buchholz Indentation Resistance using the scale provided.
Measure of Buchholz Hardness | |||||
| Indentation Length | Indentation Resistance | Indentation Depth | Minimum coating thickness for which a measurement is valid | ||
| mm | µm | mils | µm | mils | |
| 0.8 | 125 | 5 | 0.2 | 15 | 0.59 |
| 0.85 | 118 | 6 | 0.24 | 20 | 0.79 |
0.9 | 111 | 7 | 0.28 | 20 | 0.79 |
| 0.95 | 105 | 7 | 0.28 | 20 | 0.79 |
| 1.0 | 100 | 8 | 0.31 | 20 | 0.79 |
| 1.05 | 95 | 9 | 0.35 | 20 | 0.79 |
| 1.1 | 91 | 10 | 0.39 | 20 | 0.79 |
| 1.15 | 87 | 11 | 0.43 | 25 | 1 |
| 1.2 | 83 | 12 | 0.47 | 25 | 1 |
| 1.3 | 77 | 14 | 0.55 | 25 | 1 |
| 1.4 | 71 | 16 | 0.63 | 30 | 1.18 |
| 1.5 | 67 | 18 | 0.71 | 30 | 1.18 |
| 1.6 | 63 | 21 | 0.83 | 35 | 1.38 |
| 1.7 | 59 | 24 | 0.94 | 35 | 1.38 |
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Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester Instruction Manual
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Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester Datasheet
| Part Number | Description | Certificate |
| K0003095M001 | Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester | |
| Dimensions | 360 x 310 x 120mm (14.2 x 12.2 x 4.7”) | |
| Weight | 2.9kg (6.4lb) | |
| Packing List | Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester, indentation tool with bevelled disc and two locating pins, pin adjusting shim, illuminated x20 microscope, indentation locator template, hexagonal wrench, plastic carry case and operating instructions | |
BS 3900-E9, DIN 53153, ISO 2815, NF T30-052
Standards in grey have been superseded but are still recognised in some industries
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Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester
Measuring a coating’s hardness using the indentation method, the Elcometer 3095 Buchholz Hardness Tester consists of a bevelled disc indenting tool which is fitted into a stainless steel block exerting a constant test load of 500g (17.6oz).
- Part Number : K0003095M001
- Certification : No Certificate
- Part Number : K0003095M001C
- Certification : Calibration Certificate
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Part Number: KT003095P001
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Part Number: KT003095P002