Scratch Resistance Tester for Coating Durability Surface Protection
Assessment
Surface durability extends beyond mere appearance—it reflects the
underlying quality, reliability, and lifespan of your products.
When coatings scratch easily or surfaces fail under light abrasion,
it can lead to customer complaints, product returns, and compliance
issues.
Precision Testing Solution
The HongCe Scratch Resistance Tester (Model HJ0604) provides
laboratories, R&D teams, and manufacturers with precise,
repeatable surface scratch performance evaluation. Its structural
stability, smooth mechanical motion, and controlled loading design
simulate real-world wear conditions in a highly controlled testing
environment.
Engineered with precision and built for longevity, HongCe testers
deliver stable performance year after year. Whether you're involved
in material development, surface durability testing, coating
evaluation, or product reliability verification, this tester offers
dependable performance for your critical applications.
Key Features
- Complies with IEC surface durability testing requirements
- Precise and stable mechanical test structure
- Adjustable loading force for various test conditions
- Smooth linear movement for consistent scratch results
- Supports multiple scratch tips and test methodologies
International Standards Compliance
- IEC 60335-1 Household and Similar Electrical Appliances - Clause 21
Mechanical Strength, Clause 30 Resistance to Surface Damage
- IEC 60695 Fire Hazard Testing Series - Pre-conditioning mechanical
surface scratch evaluation
- IEC 60884-1 Plugs and Socket Outlets - Clause 24 External Surface
Durability
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Input Power Supply | AC 220V/50Hz |
| Test Station | One station |
| Control System | PLC + Touch Screen |
| Drive Mode | Stepper Motor Drive |
| Scratch Speed | 0-25mm/s adjustable, preset capability |
| Scratch Times | 0-9999 times, preset capability |
| Scratch Distance | Approximately 25% of insulation length, preset capability |
| Scratch Load | 10N±0.5N (can be equipped with 20N weight to reach 30N±0.5N) |
| Scratch Pin | Hardened steel pin with 40° conical end, tip radius 0.25mm±0.02mm |
| Scratch Angle | 80° to 85° to the horizontal |
Testing Capabilities
- Surface scratch resistance evaluation
- Coating hardness and protection level assessment
- Abrasion and wear simulation
- Surface finish durability testing
- Coating adhesion performance under mechanical load
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Frequently Asked Questions
What materials can be tested with this Scratch Resistance Tester?
It supports coatings, plastic housings, metal coatings, films,
varnishes, appliance surfaces, and various engineering materials.
Is it compliant with IEC requirements?
Yes. It conforms to IEC 60335, IEC 60884, and related mechanical
durability clauses, making it suitable for certification and
compliance testing.
What scratch tips are included?
Standard IEC-compliant scratch needles are provided. Additional
custom scratch tools are available upon request.
Can I test different coating hardness levels?
Yes. The adjustable load force enables precise testing of coatings
with varying hardness levels and surface treatments.
Is this equipment suitable for R&D?
Absolutely. Its high repeatability and stable mechanical structure
make it ideal for material development and laboratory applications.
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