KB Series

KB Series

KB Series

Product catalog summary
Overview: The Newage® KB Series Manual Tester is a versatile, manually-controlled hardness tester that meets ASTM E110 standards. It is designed for use on various shapes and sizes of metal specimens, offering economical and portable testing solutions.
Specifications:
  • Measurement Range: HB100 - 700
  • Operation: Manual
  • Load Measurement: Hydraulic
  • Accuracy: +0.5%
  • Load Range: 1000 kgf and 3000 kgf
  • Vertical Capacity: 13.5” or 20”
  • Throat Depth: 4”
  • Indenter: 10mm carbide
  • Warranty: 1 year
Features:
  • Manual operation with overload protection
  • Load application up to 3000 kg using a hydraulic lever
  • Calibrated accuracy better than 0.5% of applied load
  • Available with extended rams or chain adapter for large samples
Models: The KB Series includes various models with different load ranges and capacities, such as KB-010, KB-030, and their variants with extended rams or chain adapters.
Options and Accessories:
  • Load adapter for testing inside diameters
  • Chain adapter for large cylinder samples
  • Various anvils and carbide balls
Optical Scopes: The Newage® 5620 Series HiLight Brinell Scopes feature high-efficiency LED arrays for improved illumination and readability. They offer up to 200 hours of continuous use with a 3V lithium CR2 battery and optional motion sensor/timer for automatic On/Off functionality.
Contact Information: Newage Testing Instruments, Inc., an AMETEK Company, located in Feasterville, PA, USA. For sales and service, contact via phone or email as provided.
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KB Series-1

Newage® KB Series Manual Tester Specification Sheet The Newage® KB Series is a popular, manually-controlled tester that meets ASTM E-110. This lightweight, portable tester is ideal for virtually any size or shape of metal specimen. Simply place the specimen between the anvil and test head; manually crank the test head downward onto the specimen; and apply the desired load using the hydraulic lever. Overload protection is standard. The tester applies up to 3000 kg load on a 10mm ball, making a visible indentation that is read using a Brinell scope or our B.O.S.S. system. The calibrated accuracy is better than 0.5% of the applied load. The KB Series is available with load measurement systems of 1000 kgf and 3000 kgf with variations for extended rams or with a chain adapter. The chain adapter is 4 ft in length and is used for large cylinder samples. It secures onto the test head and wraps around the specimen holding the specimen securely during the test procedure. The test head may also be supplied with an extended ram length. The extended length is ideal for recessed areas or over raised edges. Other options include a reverse direction load adapter used for measuring inside diameters on pipe, tube, etc. All KB Series testers, except the models with chain adapter accessory, are supplied with a 10mm carbide ball indenter, flat anvil, vee anvil and dome anvil. Meets ASTM E110 Versatile- use on virtually any shape or size Manual operation locks sample into position Economical Measurement Range: Operation: Load Measurement: Accuracy: Load Range (kgf): Vertical Capacity: Throat Depth: Indenter: Warranty: Quality Assured. Visit us on the worldwide web: www.hardnesstesters.com Hardness Testing

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KB Series-2

Ordering Options and Accessories KB Series Manual Tester Model KB-010 KB-010T Load adapter, used ro testing inside diameters on pipe, tube. Includes anvil and ram cap Chain adapter, used on CA types, 4 ft length chain Carbide ball only, 10mm, with certificate Carbide ball only, 5mm, with certificate Flat anvil Vertical Capacity Load Range Dome anvil 13.5” with extended 2” ram with extended 2” ram with 4 ft roller chain with 4 ft roller chain Optical Scopes Model Pocket Brinell scope, 20X, fixed focus, with carrying case HighLight Scope, 20X, adjustable focus with case HighLight Scope, 20X, adjustable...

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