Test Stand BS 61 II

Manual test stand for analog and digital handheld hardness testers

The BS 61 II manual test stand is designed for mounting Bareiss analog HP and digital HPE III handheld hardness testers, reducing operator influence and improving measurement consistency.

As an ideal extension to Bareiss handheld hardness testers, the BS 61 II expands application flexibility by enabling both mobile and stationary testing. When used with the test stand, handheld testers can be operated as a stable tabletop unit, making them well suited for laboratory and production environments.

By ensuring controlled testing conditions, the BS 61 II helps deliver reliable, repeatable hardness measurements that meet international standards.

Key Features

• Converts handheld hardness testers into a stationary tabletop system

• Reduces user influence on measurement results

• Ensures constant lowering speed

• Provides defined contact pressure

• Guarantees correct vertical alignment of the hardness tester

• Suitable for laboratory and production use

Standards & Compliance

The BS 61 II supports hardness testing in accordance with:

• JIS K 7312

• DIN EN ISO 868

• ASTM D2240

• DIN ISO 48-4

• Factory standards

Technical Data

• Dimensions (W × H × D): 16 × 45 × 20 cm

• Weight: 4.98 kg

• Weight with pick-up bracket (Shore A): 6.62 kg

Scope of Delivery

• Test stand BS 61 II

• Operating manual

• Adapter screw (aluminium/steel) for HP / HPE III

• Setting gauge