Digital classic durometer

511A_Group
Created to assess the hardness of extremely hard substances
  • 12 MONTHS LIMITED WARRANTY
  • Max Hold Pointer Standard
  • LCD Display with 0.1 Point Resolution
  • NIST/A2LA to ISO 17025 Certification Included

Ptc-instruments Digital classic durometer for Application-Based Model Selection

These products are useful for routine testing, inspection, and quality-control workflows, where the right choice often depends on differences in configuration, range, portability, and application fit. 

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Product Q&A

What is the Digital Classic Durometer used for?

The Digital Classic Durometer is used for measuring the hardness of rubber, plastics, elastomers, and other materials, providing precise Shore A or Shore D readings depending on the model.

What key features does this durometer offer?

Features include a large LCD display for direct readings, electronic maximum value capture, USB data ports for computer integration, a locking mechanism to prevent accidental tolerance erasure, automatic shutoff, and low battery warning.

How does the durometer ensure accurate measurements?

Accuracy is maintained via an electronic max hand feature that records the highest reading, along with stable test application and a calibrated indenter according to ASTM and ISO standards.

Can data be exported from the Digital Classic Durometer?

Yes, the built-in USB port allows data transfer to a computer for logging, analysis, or reporting, making it ideal for quality control or lab environments.

Does the device require frequent calibration?

The durometer comes factory-calibrated and should be periodically verified with certified test blocks to maintain accuracy, depending on usage intensity.

Is it suitable for industrial and laboratory use?

Absolutely — its combination of digital accuracy, durability, and data export features makes it ideal for industrial QA labs, production lines, and R&D applications.

What kinds of users typically buy this product family?

These products are commonly considered by organizations involved in rubber, elastomer, plastics, coatings, and metal quality control where buyers need to compare scale type, probe configuration, load method, and portability across related models.

Scale  PTC®Shore A PTC® Shore B PTC® Shore C  PTC®Shore D 
Model 511A 511B 512C 512D
Range (Type A) 0-100 points (Type B) 0-100 points (Type C) 0-100 points (Type D) 0-100 points
Accuracy ±1 Point ±1 Point ±1 Point ±1 Point
Height 6 in. (15.2 cm) 6 in. (15.2 cm) 6 in. (15.2 cm) 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Width 2-1/4 in. (5.7 cm) 2-1/4 in. (5.7 cm) 2-1/4 in. (5.7 cm) 2-1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
Depth 1-1/2 in. (3.8 cm) 1-1/2 in. (3.8 cm) 1-1/2 in. (3.8 cm) 1-1/2 in. (3.8 cm)
Weight 13 oz. (170 g) 13 oz. (170 g) 13 oz. (170 g) 13 oz. (170 g)
Shipping Weight 4lb (1.4kg)
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Product Models

Product Price
Digital classic durometer - PTC® Shore A Digital classic durometer - PTC® Shore A
$USD 1,745.00
Digital classic durometer - PTC® Shore D Digital classic durometer - PTC® Shore D
$USD 1,745.00
Digital classic durometer - PTC® Shore B Digital classic durometer - PTC® Shore B
$USD 1,745.00
Digital classic durometer - PTC® Shore C Digital classic durometer - PTC® Shore C
$USD 1,745.00

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