Our Hardness Testing Systems category offers a selection of high-quality, second-hand equipment designed to measure the hardness of various materials, such as metals, plastics, and ceramics. Specializing in systems like Rockwell, Brinell, and Vickers hardness testers, this range is ideal for research, manufacturing, and quality control applications. These systems help assess material resistance to deformation and wear.


Equipment undergoes varying levels of testing, including functionality checks and calibration assessments, ensuring reliable and accurate solutions for your hardness testing needs.

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Image of ZwickRoell Z050 Universal Tester System w/ Control Unit & Software Lab

£ 14,000.00 (ex. VAT) 1 in stock

ZwickRoell Z050 Universal Tester System w/ Control Unit & Software Lab

ITEM-47062

ZwickRoell Z050 Universal Tester System w/ Control Unit & Software Lab


This system was removed from a university laboratory where it was surplus to requirements.


The ZwickRoell Z050 Universal Tester system shows signs of general use with various marks but remains in reasonable cosmetic condition.


The control unit powers up, and the previous owner stated it was working prior to removal. A Zwick service engineer also confirmed this.


The system consists of the following:

  • Zwick Z050 B066550.00.01 Materials Tester
  • Zwick Z050 BZ050/TH3A Power Supply/Control Unit

Additionally, a Dell Optiplex 7010 PC is included, featuring:

  • Windows XP OS
  • TestXpert V3.3 software

The login information is available on request.


Model: Z050Serial No.: B066550.00.01

Image of Lloyd LR30k Plus Tensile Test Machine w/ Software

£ 10,000.00 (ex. VAT) 1 in stock

Lloyd LR30k Plus Tensile Test Machine w/ Software

ITEM-47796

Lloyd LR30K Plus Tensile Test Machine


This item was removed from a university laboratory where it was surplus to requirements.


It powers on and is in great condition with minimal wear. The unit is missing its splinter shield and load cells, as these were retained by the university for a replacement system. It is very clean and in good order, having been lightly used in a university environment.


The system was checked by Ametek recently, both this year(2025) and in 2023.


Includes:

  • LR_Plus Series and EZ Series Universal Test Machine User Manual
  • Nexygen Plus 3 Materials Testing Software, Version 3.0 (P/N: 40/0783)

Model: LR30K Plus

Serial No.: 108879

Revision Level: 4

Image of Lloyd LR30k Tensile Test Machine w/ 1kN, 30kN Load Cell & Software

£ 7,500.00 (ex. VAT) 1 in stock

Lloyd LR30k Tensile Test Machine w/ 1kN, 30kN Load Cell & Software

ITEM-47795

Lloyd LR30k Tensile Test Machine


This item was removed from a university laboratory where it was surplus to requirements.


It powers on and is in very good condition, showing minimal signs of use. The system includes a full splinter shield and has been lightly used in a university environment.


Includes:

  • NLC 30kN Load Cell (Class 1, calibrated 20th February 2023, checked by Ametek)
  • NLC 1kN Load Cell (checked by Ametek, 2023)
  • Top and bottom fittings supplied with the machine
  • LLOYD Nexygen 4.1 Applications Software
  • LLOYD Ondio 4.1 Control Software
  • LLOYD Instruments User Manual

Model: LR30K

Serial No.: 9028


In very clean cosmetic and mechanical condition, with smooth operation and a functional control system. No grips included.

Image of INDENTEC Hardness Testing Machine 5030SKV Lab Spares/Repairs

SPARES/REPAIR ITEM

SPARES/REPAIR ITEM

£ 1,000.00 (ex. VAT) 1 in stock

INDENTEC Hardness Testing Machine 5030SKV Lab Spares/Repairs

ITEM-34831

INDENTEC Hardness Testing Machine Lab


This item was removed from a university where it was surplus to requirement.


It is in good cosmetic condition and powers on, however it displays the following error: Check Lead which prevents further use.


It is listed as Spares/Repair.


Also included:


Calibration Certificate


User Manual


Optic Head

Image of Vickers-Armstrong Pedestal Hardness Tester Lab

£ 985.00 (ex. VAT) 1 in stock

Vickers-Armstrong Pedestal Hardness Tester Lab

ITEM-37040

Vickers-Armstrong Pedestal Hardness Tester


This was removed from a university lab where it was surplus to requirements.


The unit is in reasonably good cosmetic condition with marks from use.


The system is mechanically sound, but we were told by the lab that the diamond might be damaged. We have been unable to confirm or deny this.




Image of ESEWAY Hardness Tester SPV2P Lab

£ 700.00 (ex. VAT) 1 in stock

ESEWAY Hardness Tester SPV2P Lab

ITEM-45098

ESEWAY Hardness Tester SPV2P


This item was removed from a university where it was surplus to requirement.


It is in good cosmetic condition and powers on, we are unable to test it further at our facility.


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