New microhardness tester Qness 10 / 60 A+ according to Vickers-Knopf-Brinell-Rockwell

The Vickers / Knoop / Brinell / Rockwell hardness tester series Qness 10 / 60 takes micro hardness testing to a whole new level: The high-end laboratory devices of the latest generation combine the best of both worlds – hardness testing and microscopy without compromise and with maximum operating convenience. The revolutionary optical system with color camera provides reproducible and reliable results every time.

The classic „Qness 10 / 60 A+” model of this Vickers / Knoop / Brinell / Rockwell hardness tester promises perfect automation and comes with a precision positioning control for all three axis systems. Flexible XYZ progressions for thousands of analysis points allow for exceptionally high throughput without operator intervention.

QATM micro hardness testers seamlessly integrate with the Verder Scientific IoT platform, featuring remote real-time monitoring, live notifications, effortless backups and automatic software updates.

Product advantages

• Wide test force range (0.25 g – 62.5 kg)
• Ready to Test package, includes: ASTM+DAkkS certified Vickers diamond and 5x / 20x / 50x lenses
• Dynamic test turret with 8-position tool changer
• Qpix Control2 Software with innovative 3D operation
• Modular activation of INSPECT microscopy features
• Fully automated, unmanned test and analysis cycles
• XYZ axis control with direct optical path measuring system (table position accuracy of +/- 2 µm)
• Variant A+ only: Sample image camera with automatic image acquisition (52 x 39 mm)

Test methods & force range

QATM hardness testers accurately analyze according to all standard test methods and cover a wide spectrum.

The electronically controlled, fully automated test cycles ensure fast, precise hardness testing, as well as fast method changes and automatic detection of the focal plane. With the Ready to Test package all Vickers test methods are possible with the standard scope of delivery. 

Integrated conversions

DIN EN ISO 18265, DIN EN ISO 50150, ASTM E-140

   Qness 60 M/A+/ all Vickers test methods possible with standard scope of delivery
✓ Qness 10 M/A+ with standard scope of delivery HV0.02 to HV10 possible.
* not according to standards