Limited Edition model 1 Portable
Electro Arc is celebrating its 75th Anniversary this year, to celebrate we are offering this limited edition model 1 portable


Hard Steel Test Block
Rockwell Hardness Test Block Supplier For accurate results, depend on Ames Certified Test Blocks Serialized and traceable to national standards.

1″ Ames Extension
Extensions for use with Ames Portable Hardness Testers part number T-4234

1/2 Ball” Penetrator
For each scale, you need the correct penetrator. They are interchangeable. Ball Penetrators 1/16" - for B, F, G, and

Ames Portable Hardness Tester Model
Rockwell Hardness Tester Supplier Includes: High impact case Diamond Penetrator – Serialized and Traceable - Part Number T-1131 1/16 Ball

By comparison, your hardness testing options will always include Ames Hardness Testers because of their portability. This is because you can use Ames testers on any metal anywhere! Check out the video below to see how easily you can perform an Ames test. Use your Ames tester in machine shops, freight yards, and laboratories! Every Ames tester returns results within +/-1 making them unquestionably a trusted tool in aerospace for their repeatable accuracy.
Ames portable hardness testers make testing the hardness of your stock easier than ever. With the handy carrying case, you can perform hardness tests in the field. Another popular use for Ames testers are on incoming shipment trucks to verify metal hardness right away Hardness tests in the Rockwell scale can be performed on a variety of materials.

Perform regular Accuracy checks
Accuracy checks are a crucial part of maintaining your Ames Hardness Tester’s accuracy

Don't forget to check your calibration sticker
Annual Ames Portable Hardness Tester calibration is strongly recommended