QATM Qness 60 / 150 RCS High-Speed Hardness Tester
QATM Qness 60 / 150 RCS is an industrial hardness tester designed for rapid and accurate testing of metallic specimens. With a complete hardness testing cycle of less than 2 seconds, the instrument is suitable for serial testing, production quality control and integration into automated production lines.
The Qness 150 RCS is configured for Rockwell HRC testing, while the Qness 60 RCS performs HBT 2.5 measurements with a test force of 62.5 kgf. The system features innovative Siemens S7 controls, a 4-inch Siemens touch display and integrated workspace illumination.
Advantages of the QATM Qness 60 / 150 RCS
- extremely fast hardness testing cycle of less than 2 seconds;
- state-of-the-art technology and innovative industrial design;
- innovative Siemens S7 control system;
- 4-inch Siemens touch display;
- integrated workspace illumination;
- data output via an RS232 interface;
- two main load configurations: HRC and HBT 2.5/62.5;
- additional load ranges available on request;
- precision roller-bearing spindle guide;
- suitable for integration into automated production lines.
Applications
The QATM Qness 60 / 150 RCS is suitable for rapid hardness testing of metallic specimens in production laboratories, metallurgy, mechanical engineering, automotive manufacturing, heat treatment and serial production. Its short testing cycle makes it particularly suitable for inspecting large numbers of specimens.
Technical Data of the QATM Qness 60 / 150 RCS
| Parameter | Qness 60 RCS | Qness 150 RCS |
|---|---|---|
| Test method | HBT 2.5 | HRC |
| Test force | 62.5 kgf / 613.1 N | 150 kgf / 1471.5 N |
| Testing cycle | Less than 2 seconds | Less than 2 seconds |
| Height adjustment | Manual handwheel | Manual handwheel |
| Maximum test height | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Horizontal reach | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Test anvil diameter | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Control system | Siemens S7 | Siemens S7 |
| Display | 4-inch Siemens touch display | 4-inch Siemens touch display |
| Interfaces | 1 × RS232 C, 1 × RJ45 Ethernet | 1 × RS232 C, 1 × RJ45 Ethernet |
| Power supply | 230 V, 1/N/PE or 110 V, 1/N/PE | 230 V, 1/N/PE or 110 V, 1/N/PE |
| Maximum power consumption | Approximately 360 W | Approximately 360 W |
| Weight of the basic instrument | 120 kg | 120 kg |
| Production line integration | Available | Available |
Accessories and Optional Equipment
| Indenters | Indenters for Rockwell and Brinell hardness testing |
| Inline configuration | A configuration for integration into a production line can be agreed individually |
| Customised systems | Customised instrument configurations are available according to individual testing requirements |
| Customised test anvil | Special test anvils can be designed for specific specimen shapes and dimensions |
| Industrial integration | Industrial bus connection, sorting signal lamps and connection to external systems |
| Additional illumination | Additional lamp for improved illumination of the working area |