Barcol, Pusey & Jones
Zwick provides dedicated solutions for hardness testing in the aerospace, automotive, and printing industries.
- Barcol: Contact pressure by a test stand for aluminum, hard plastics, hard thermoplastics, fiber glass, etc.
- Pusey & Jones: Designed especially for tests on rubber rollers and similar specimens.



The Zwick Barcol tester is a digital hardness tester that is especially suited for performing tests on level and lightly curved specimens according to DIN EN 59 and ASTM D 2583, as:
- Fiberglass-reinforced plastics.
- Thermosets.
- Hard thermoplastics.
- Semi-finished products and finished parts.
- Aluminum.
The Zwick Barcol Tester consists of a Barcol indentor and a Barcol electronics unit with display.
Optionally available is a test stand for the performance of standard tests.
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Pusey & Jones Hardness Tester

The Pusey & Jones hardness tester (Zwick 3108) meets the requirements of ASTM D 531-89 and has been designed especially for tests on rubber rollers and similar test pieces. | |
