Equipment:

§         Hardness tester (for both Rockwell and Superficial)

§         Microhardness tester (Knoop and Vickers)

§         12” Cut-off saws

§         Band saws

§         Hot mounting presses

§         Cold Mounting capabilities

§         Automatic polishing equipment

§         Wheels for manual grinding and polishing

§         Belt sanders

§         Optical Microscopes (Digital and polaroid capabilities)

§         Stereo microscopes

§         Digital Camera for macro-photos (used in failure analysis investigations)

§         Electrolytic polisher/etcher

Capabilities/Services:

§        Some typical Evaluations:

§         Microstructure

§         Case depth

§         Plating thickness and/or hardness

§         Rockwell and Superficial hardness

§         Microhardness (Knoop and Vickers)

§         Surface conditions (eg.  Decarburization, IGA/IGO, Alpha case)

§         Grain Size

§         Inclusion Rating/material cleanliness

§         Weld and braze evaluations

§         Failure Analysis

§        Record of results

§         Photographic capabilities

§         Digital imaging and archiving system (photos received by customer as hard copy and/or on CD)

§         Polaroid capability

§         Long term record retention (of results and samples)

Certificate of Test and/or Report provided for each job 

Leica Inverted Optical Microscope	Struers Exotom Cut-off saw	Struers Abrapol -2 Polishing Unit	Instron 2000 Rockwell Hardness Tester	Typical Metallurgical Evaluations Microhardness, Plating Thickness, Case Depth

 

For the specific test information and/or  lab capabilities, pricing information please contact Joe Radisek

Contact Information
Joe Radisek    Technical Representative    E-mail:    JosephRadisek@eaton.com    Phone: (216)692-5456    Mobile Phone: (216)272-0148    Fax:     (216)692-5816	Kelly A. Ramos    Metallurgical Engineer    E-mail:   KellyARamos@eaton.com    Phone: (216)692-5904    Fax:      (216)692-5816

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