Compact Pen-Style Leeb Hardness Tester
The Sauter HN-D is a sleek, portable Leeb hardness tester engineered for rapid, on-the-go hardness testing of metals. With its integrated Type D sensor and one-hand operation design, this “pen type” tester is ideal for professionals needing quick and reliable readings in the field or at the production line.
Key Features
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All-in-One Design: Internal Type D impact sensor built into a compact pen-style housing.
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Measurement Units: Displays values in Leeb (HL), Brinell (HB), and Vickers (HV).
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Measurement Range: 170 – 960 HL with ±4 HLD accuracy.
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360° Orientation: Automatic compensation allows for testing from any direction.
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Display: Bright, industrial-grade LCD with optional backlight.
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USB Connectivity: Transfer stored results to PC via USB using included cable.
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Memory: Internal memory stores up to 500 measurements, including date and time stamps.
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Portable: Lightweight (0.2 kg) and includes robust carry case for protection.
Technical Specifications
Model |
Sensor Type |
Hardness Range (HL) |
Resolution |
Min Material Thickness |
Min Sample Weight |
HN-D |
Internal Type D |
170 – 960 HL |
1 HL |
3 mm (with fixed base) |
2 kg (with coupling) |
Included in the Box
- HN-D Leeb hardness tester with integrated Type D sensor
- USB interface cable
- Mains adapter
- Protective carry case
Recommended Accessories
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Impact Body Type D: Sauter AHMO D01 – replacement impact element
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Test Blocks: AHMO D02 (790±40 HL), AHMO D03 (630±40 HL), AHMO D04 (530±40 HL)
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Calibration Certificates: Factory certs available for all test blocks
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Data Transfer Software: Sauter AFI-2.0 plug-in for Excel® data export