Hardness Crush Lood Home > Hardness Crush Lood  

 
Hardness and Crushing Load
Hardness and Crushing Load

Size CHROME STEEL BALL CARBON STEEL BALL
inch mm Surface Hardness Crushing Load(Kg) Surface Hardness Crushing Load(Kg) Case Depth (mm)
  0.5 HV 760
~
HV 880
  HV 700
~
HV 880
  0.1
1/32" 0.794    
  1.0    
1/16" 1.588 180 170 0.4
  2.0 310 250
3/32" 2.381 380 300 0.5
  2.5 390  
  3.0 600  
1/8" 3.175 55.0~61.0 700 56.0~62.0 500 0.6
5/32" 3.969 56.0~62.0 990 57.0~61.0 800
  4.0 990 ?
3/16" 4.762 57.0~62.0 1500 58.0~64.0 900 0.8
  5.0 1600 900
7/32" 5.56 58.0~63.0 1800 59.0~65.0 1200 0.9
  6.0 58.0~63.0 1950 1200
1/4" 6.350 58.0~64.0 2280 1600 1.1
5/16" 7.938 60.0~65.0 4100 60.0~66.0 2400
3/8" 9.525 60.0~65.0 5900 3000 1.4
7/16" 11.112 60.5~65.0 6000 3500 1.7
1/2" 12.7 6000 4500 1.8
5/8" 15.875 61.0~66.0   62.0~66.0   1.9
3/4" 19.050     2.0
7/8" 22.225    
1" 25.4    

Note :
  • Hardness readings taken on spherical are subject to the correction shown on Table 1.
  • Curshing load shown above is minimum level. Adjustment can be made to meet customer's specifications.
Table 1: Hardness Correction Table
Correction to be added to rockwell "C" readings obtained on spherical surfaces.
Metric Sizes
RC Readings Ball Diameter
6mm 8mm 10mm 12mm 15mm 20mm 25mm
20 12.8 9.3 7.6 6.6 5.2 4.0 3.2
25 11.7 8.4 6.9 5.9 4.6 3.5 2.8
30 10.5 7.5 6.1 5.2 4.1 3.1 2.4
35 9.4 6.6 5.4 4.6 3.6 2.7 2.1
40 8.0 5.7 4.5 3.8 3.0 2.2 1.8
45 6.7 4.9 3.8 3.2 2.5 1.8 1.4
50 5.5 4.0 3.0 2.6 2.0 1.4 1.1
55 4.3 3.1 2.3 1.9 1.5 1.0 0.8
60 3.0 2.2 1.7 1.2 1.0 0.6 0.4
65 1.9 1.9 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1

Inch Sizes
RC Readings Ball Diameter
1/4" 5/16" 3/8" 1/2" 5/8" 3/4" 1"
20 12.1 9.3 7.7 6.1 4.9 4.1 3.1
25 11.0 8.4 7.0 5.5 4.4 3.7 2.7
30 9.8 7.5 6.2 4.9 3.9 3.2 2.4
35 8.6 6.6 5.5 4.3 3.4 2.8 2.1
40 7.5 5.7 4.7 3.6 2.9 2.4 1.7
45 6.3 4.9 4.0 3.0 2.4 1.9 1.4
50 5.2 4.0 3.2 2.4 1.9 1.5 1.1
55 4.1 3.1 2.5 1.8 1.4 1.1 0.8
60 2.9 2.2 1.8 1.2 0.9 0.7 0.4
65 1.8 1.3 1.0 0.5 0.3 0.2 0.1

Hardness readings taken on spherical surfaces are subject to the corrections shown in Table 1.