Buehler – Wilson VH3100 Automated Hardness Testing System
Designed to provide a fully automated, dedicated, and lean hardness tester, the Wilson VH3100 is the workhorse of the VH3000 series. Featuring a load cell range of 0.05-10kgf and 3-position virtual turret, this system significantly reduces complexity by aligning its indenter, objectives, and overview camera at a fixed location. Configured with DiaMet software, maximize precision, and minimize your time with the VH3100 hardness tester.
Crafted to fit the demands of 24/7 applications, the Wilson VH3100 provides a fully automated, lean hardness tester. With a 3-position virtual turret housing one indenter and two measurement objectives, it streamlines operations by fixing indenters, objectives, and the overview camera in place. Configured with DiaMet software, this robust machine ensures maximum precision and minimized testing time.
Key Features
Ease of Use
- Ease of operation is facilitated by both the intelligently designed machine and the user-friendly DiaMet software
Specialized
- A dedicated tester with a single indenter for a lean design
- Loadcell with a range of 0.05 – 10kgf
Increased Up-Time
- Collision Resistant System preventing indenter or objective damage
- Built-in overshoot protection
- Minimized complexity by aligning indenters, objectives, and the optional overview camera at a fixed position, reducing moving parts and service requirements
Technical Specifications
| Description | Wilson VH3100 |
| Scales | HV, HK |
| Turret | Automatic 3 position + overview Automatic |
| Indenter positions | 1 (optional with SnapGrip) |
| Test Load (select) | Medium loadcell (100N) 50gf – 10kgf |
| Test Load Accuracy | ±1.5% < 200g, ±1% > 200g |
| Force Application | Load Cell |
| Dwell Time | 1 – 999 seconds |
| Standard Compliance | ASTM E384, E92; ISO 6507, 9385, 4545 |
| Magnification Range | 30X – 2000X with digital zooming |
| Overview Camera (optional) | 0.5 x 0.5in [13 x 13mm] |
| Light Source | LED |
Buehler Company Presentation
Buehler is a division of Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and is based in Lake Bluff, Illinois. With offices in six…
