Representative Image

Kern & Sohn Leeb Hardness Tester HK-DB, Max 960, Min 170, d=1

Type

Weight

Specifications

Compare models
HS Code #
90241040
Depth
82 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)
132 x 82 x 31 mm
Display
Digital
Height
31 mm
Material housing
Metal
Max. measured value
960 HL
Measured range
170 ... 960 HL
Min. measured value
170 HL
Readability
1 HL
Tolerance
1 %

RM 8,107.00

Inc. GST

Available soon

Product description

The Kern & Sohn Leeb Hardness Tester HK-DB is a compact and reliable device designed for fast and accurate hardness testing of metals. With a hardness measurement range from 170 to 960 Leeb, this device delivers dependable results in various industrial and quality control applications. The HK-DB model features an impact device type D (d=1), making it suitable for a broad range of materials. Its portable design allows for convenient on-site testing without compromising precision or repeatability.

Key Features:

  • Brand: Kern & Sohn
  • Model: HK-DB
  • Measurement Range: 170 to 960 Leeb
  • Impact Device: Type D (d=1)
  • External Sensor: Equipped with external impact sensor for flexible testing
  • Measurement Directions: All directions (360°) possible due to automatic compensation function
  • Memory: Internal memory for up to 600 data groups
  • Statistics Function: Mini statistics kit displaying results, average, impact direction, date, and time
  • Measurement Units: Rockwell (A, B, C), Vickers (HV), Shore (HS), Leeb (HL), Brinell (HB) with automatic unit conversion
  • Tolerance Range: Programmable upper and lower limits with acoustic and visual signals
  • Display: Backlit multi-function matrix display for easy reading
  • Housing: Robust metal housing for durability
  • Application: Suitable for metals and industrial hardness testing
  • Design: Compact, portable, and easy to operate

Scope of Supply:

  • Mobile Leeb hardness tester HK-DB
  • Hard carrying case
  • Standard calibration block, hardness approx. 800 HLD

This hardness tester is the ideal tool for engineers, technicians, and quality control professionals who require reliable hardness testing in the field or in the lab.

Compare similar models

Leeb hardness tester HK-DB Max 960, Min 170, d=1

Manufacturer P/N

HK-DB

Part Number

4.676 256

Manufacturer

KERN & SOHN

Type

HK-DB

Leeb hardness tester HK-D Max 960, Min 170, d=1

Manufacturer P/N

HK-D

Part Number

4.676 255

Manufacturer

KERN & SOHN

Type

HK-D

Frequently asked questions

It is a compact and reliable device designed for fast and accurate hardness testing of metals. With a hardness measurement range from 170 to 960 Leeb, this device delivers dependable results in various industrial and quality control applications. The HK-DB model features an impact device type D (d=1), making it suitable for a broad range of materials. Its portable design allows for convenient on-site testing without compromising precision or repeatability.

Insights

Explore
Cleaning Lab Glassware: Removing Stubborn Residue

7 mins read

Cleaning Lab Glassware: Removing Stubborn Residue

Cleaning laboratory glassware properly is essential for accurate, safe, and repeatable lab work. This guide explains how to remove stubborn residue from beakers, flasks, bottles, volumetric glassware, and other lab glassware, including grease, dried salts, biological residue, stains, and burnt deposits. It also covers safe cleaning methods, common mistakes, drying and storage tips, and when damaged glassware should be replaced.

Read full story
How to Calibrate Your Pipettes to ISO 8655 Standards

7 mins read

How to Calibrate Your Pipettes to ISO 8655 Standards

Pipette calibration helps laboratories confirm that liquid handling results remain accurate, repeatable, and traceable. This guide explains how pipettes are calibrated to ISO 8655 standards, including gravimetric testing, environmental control, correct tip selection, volume testing, calibration records, and common mistakes to avoid. It also covers when to use in-house calibration and when an external calibration service may be more suitable.

Read full story
Molarity and Dilution Calculator

9 mins read

Molarity and Dilution Calculator

A free molarity and dilution calculator covering four essential lab calculations: C1V1=C2V2 dilution (solve for any unknown), molarity from mass, mass from molarity, and serial dilution table generation. Includes worked examples, a concentration units guide and step-by-step preparation instructions for every result.

Read full story
Buffer Preparation Calculator

9 mins read

Buffer Preparation Calculator

Free online buffer preparation calculator. Select your buffer system, enter target pH, concentration and volume, and get an exact lab-ready recipe with reagent masses and step-by-step instructions. Covers PBS, Tris-HCl, sodium phosphate, acetate, HEPES, MOPS and more.

Read full story