Buy a portable metal roughness tester with or without PC interface Some models come with built-in or detachable stylus and English/metric readouts. Optional styluses are available for certain models to measure bores, holes or grooves.

I recommend:  Select the model that best fits your requirements with standard Ra and Rz parameters or multiple (13) Ra, Rz, Rms and Ry among others at Portable Testers.com LLC; click “Payment Information” to order. Choose your metal roughness testing model, suitable for shop and laboratory environments, with discount pricing at Gaging.com for testing Ra, Rq, Rt and Rz; click photo for specifications and accessory pricing. Go to Newco, Inc., select a portable or handheld metal roughness tester based on roughness parameters and click “Add to Quote Cart” for price. Rent a portable metal surface finish tester that measures 19 analysis parameters at Advanced Test Equipment Corp.; click “Request Quote” for further information.

Purchase a portable metal hardness tester Choose static or impact type testing units with different hardness scales.

I recommend:  Select a portable or handheld metal analyzer based on hardness measurement values and testing capabilities at Landmark Industrial, Inc, click “About us” for quotes and solutions via phone, fax or email address. Consider a high resolution tester for large structures like towers and bridges or hard to reach areas such as gears and crank shaft metal casts at Micro Photonics, Inc., with accessories and prices. Order an impact type hardness unit at WESTport Corp.; call toll free for price quote.

Get a hardness and surface roughness test at laboratory service companies Let professional service companies provide the precise measurements required for your business. Save costs associated with purchasing a metal surface roughness tester or metal hardness tester, maintenance of equipment and hiring additional in-house employees.

I recommend:  Consult with ThyssenKrupp Steel N.A., Inc., regarding their metal surface analysis or click “Lab Services” to select “Hardness Testing” or “Surface Analysis.” Contact Dimensional Measurement, Inc., for a surface finish analysis quote or additional information.

Choose hardness or metal roughness testers from the manufacturer Deal with companies that manufacture and specialize in metallurgical equipment and solutions.

I recommend:  Select a portable metal hardness tester, ideal for on-site testing, at Proceq USA, Inc., click “Request Quote” or “Place an Order.” Take a metal roughness measurement with a portable surface roughness tester at Phase II Plus, click “contact us” for form, email, fax or phone.