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PiQ NANOINDENTATIO TESTER SMT - 2000

A new era in materials measurement

The new nanoindenter is designed to provide reliable and accurate measurements of hardness, elastic modulus, creep and stiffness in materials due to its high strength and depth resolution.

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APPLICATIONS:

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Aerospace:

Thermal spray coatings

Anticorrosive coatings

Turbines, motors and components

Automotive:

Coatings

DLC

Paints

Biomaterials:

Bio-compatible coatings.

Medical devices

Materials:

Raw materials

Coatings

Surface roughness

Pharmacist:

Tablet coatings

Semiconductors:

Screens

Coatings

Consumer goods

Polymers:

Raw materials

Coatings

Ceramics:

Ceramic coatings

Raw materials

Hard coatings:

Cutting tools

Thermal spray coatings

DLC

Optics and glass:

Lenses

Touch screens

Consumer goods

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Designed to comply with materials industry regulations

  • ISO 14577-1:2015: Metallic materials - Instrumented indentation test for hardness and material parameters.
  • ASTM E2546-15: Standard Practice for Instrumented Indentation Tests
  • ISO/TS 19278:2019: Plastics - Instrumented indentation test for hardness measurement.

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Features

Compact: 40x40x40 cm, 30 Kg

Maximum indentation force: 500 mN

Force resolution: 0.015 µN

Maximum indentation depth: 200 µm

Depth resolution: 0.005 nm

Data acquisition range: 1 MHz

X/Y motorized table

Nanoindentation head with piezo and capacitive sensor technology

Option to add an optical microscope for visual inspection

 

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