Description

PCE Instruments Handheld Hardness Tester (PCE-2000N) is a high-precision device designed for measuring the hardness of various metallic materials. Using the Leeb rebound method ensures fast and accurate hardness testing in industrial applications, quality control, and material inspections.

It features a compact design, an external impact device, and the ability to measure in six different hardness scales. Its built-in OLED display provides clear readings, and data can be stored directly on a USB stick for efficient documentation.

Specifications and Dimensions
- Measuring range: 170 – 960 HLD, 17.9 – 69.5 HRC, 19 – 683 HB, 80 – 1042 HV, 30.6 – 102.6 HS
- Hardness scales: HL (Leeb), HV (Vickers), HB (Brinell), HS (Shore), HRA, HRB, HRC
- Measurable materials: Steel, Cast steel, Alloy steel, Stainless steel, Gray iron, Ductile iron, Cast Aluminum, Brass, Bronze, Copper
- Impact device: Type D (optional: DC, D+15, C, G, DL)
- Data storage: 600 averages in 6 data groups
- Data output: USB stick
- Display: 128 x 64 pixel OLED
- Operating temperature: 10 … 50°C / 50 … 122°F
- Power supply: 3 x AA 1.5V batteries
- Dimensions: 160 x 80 x 40 mm / 6.3 x 3.1 x 1.6 in
- Weight: 300 g / < 1 lb (measuring device), 75 g / < 1 lb (impact device)

Key Features and Benefits
- Utilizes the Leeb rebound method for reliable hardness measurements
- Measures all common hardness parameters for multiple materials
- Equipped with an external impact device for precise readings
- High-resolution OLED display for easy data reading