| Type | Shore Hardness Tester |
| Needle Head Size | SR 2.5 mm |
| Resolution | 1° |
| Measuring Range | 0 to 100 HD |
| Measurement Error | Within 10 to 90°, Error <±1° |
| Needle Stroke | 2.5 mm |
| Needle End Pressure | 0.55 N to 8.05 N |
| Product Dimensions (L×W×H) | 115 × 60 × 25 mm |
| Net Weight | Approx. 160 g |
Our Shore Hardness Tester LSHT-A11 accurately measures the hardness of rubber, plastic, and microporous materials made with foaming agents. It is ideal for quality control, R&D, manufacturing, and academic applications.
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Shore Hardness Tester is a short durometer that offers a 0.5 to 1° resolution, ensuring reliable and standardized results. This is a precision device designed for accurate hardness measurement of soft materials. The compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for handheld operation. A driven pointer system provides instant, error-free readouts. It is ideal for testing soft materials like rubber, silicone, elastomers, soft plastics in industrial laboratories.

Yes, the Shore Hardness Tester LSHT-A11 is equipped with a precision-driven pointer mechanism that automatically locks the final measurement value as soon as the test is completed. This design eliminates the need for the operator to monitor the dial in real time, thereby reducing the potential for observational or parallax errors. As a result, users can obtain stable and accurate readings without the influence of viewing angle or hand movement during the test. This feature enhances both ease of operation and measurement reliability. It is especially beneficial in high-throughput environments or when multiple users need to achieve consistent results.
Yes, the Shore Hardness Tester LSHT-A11 is built for dual functionality, allowing it to be used as a handheld device or mounted on a compatible fixed load holder. Its compact, ergonomic structure makes it easy and comfortable to operate manually, even during extended testing periods. For more controlled and repeatable testing procedures, particularly in quality assurance settings, the device can be securely fixed to a stand. This flexibility in usage ensures that the it can adapt to various operational setups, including laboratory benches, factory floors, and mobile testing stations. Its design provides both convenience and precision, regardless of the testing environment.
The Shore Hardness Tester LSHT-A11 complies with multiple international and national standards, including ISO 868, ISO 7619, GB/T531, JB6148, and JJG304. These standards govern the design, accuracy, and performance of hardness testing instruments, ensuring that this device meets globally recognized benchmarks for quality and reliability. Adherence to these protocols guarantees that it delivers consistent and reproducible results, which is essential in regulated industries and professional testing laboratories. Users can confidently use this instrument for certification, quality audits, and inter-laboratory comparisons. Its compliance enhances its credibility and broadens its applicability across different sectors and regions.
Yes, it is strongly recommended to perform a zero-check or calibration on the Shore Hardness Tester LSHT-A11 before beginning any testing session, especially if the device has been transported, stored for an extended period, or subjected to physical impact. This simple but important step ensures that the instrument is accurately calibrated and free from any residual error that may affect the results. Regular verification of the zero point not only maintains high measurement accuracy but also supports long-term instrument stability. Establishing a routine calibration practice enhances user confidence and data reliability. Over time, this contributes to consistent quality assurance and dependable material analysis.
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