HARDNESS CONVERSION CHART

Rockwell Rockwell Superficial Brinell

Vickers Shore
HRA HRB HRC HRD HRE HRF 15-N 30-N 45-N 30-T 3000 kg 500 kg
86.5 --- 70 78.5 --- --- 94 86 77.6 --- --- --- 1076 101
86 --- 69 77.7 --- --- 93.5 85 76.5 --- --- --- 1044 99
85.6 --- 68 76.9 --- --- 93.2 84.4 75.4 --- --- --- 940 97
85 --- 67 76.1 --- --- 92.9 83.6 74.2 --- --- --- 900 95
84.5 --- 66 75.4 --- --- 92.5 82.8 73.2 --- --- --- 865 92
83.9 --- 65 74.5 --- --- 92.2 81.9 72 --- 739 --- 832 91
83.4 --- 64 73.8 --- --- 91.8 81.1 71 --- 722 --- 800 88
82.8 --- 63 73 --- --- 91.4 80.1 69.9 --- 705 --- 772 87
82.3 --- 62 72.2 --- --- 91.1 79.3 68.8 --- 688 --- 746 85
81.8 --- 61 71.5 --- --- 90.7 78.4 67.7 --- 670 --- 720 83
81.2 --- 60 70.7 --- --- 90.2 77.5 66.6 --- 654 --- 697 81
80.7 --- 59 69.9 --- --- 89.8 76.6 65.5 --- 634 --- 674 80
80.1 --- 58 69.2 --- --- 89.3 75.7 64.3 --- 615 --- 653 78
79.6 --- 57 68.5 --- --- 88.9 74.8 63.2 --- 595 --- 633 76
79 --- 56 67.7 --- --- 88.3 73.9 62 --- 577 --- 613 75
78.5 120 55 66.9 --- --- 87.9 73 60.9 --- 560 --- 595 74
78 120 54 66.1 --- --- 87.4 72 59.8 --- 543 --- 577 72
77.4 119 53 65.4 --- --- 86.9 71.2 58.6 --- 525 --- 560 71
76.8 119 52 64.6 --- --- 86.4 70.2 57.4 --- 500 --- 544 69
76.3 118 51 63.8 --- --- 85.9 69.4 56.1 --- 487 --- 528 68
75.9 117 50 63.1 --- --- 85.5 68.5 55 --- 475 --- 513 67
75.2 117 49 62.1 --- --- 85 67.6 53.8 --- 464 --- 498 66
74.7 116 48 61.4 --- --- 84.5 66.7 52.5 --- 451 --- 484 64
74.1 116 47 60.8 --- --- 83.9 65.8 51.4 --- 442 --- 471 63
73.6 115 46 60 --- --- 83.5 64.8 50.3 --- 432 --- 458 62
73.1 115 45 59.2 --- --- 83 64 49 --- 421 --- 446 60
72.5 114 44 58.5 --- --- 82.5 63.1 47.8 --- 409 --- 434 58
72 113 43 57.7 --- --- 82 62.2 46.7 --- 400 --- 423 57
71.5 113 42 56.9 --- --- 81.5 61.3 45.5 --- 390 --- 412 56
70.9 112 41 56.2 --- --- 80.9 60.4 44.3 --- 381 --- 402 55
70.4 112 40 55.4 --- --- 80.4 59.5 43.1 --- 371 --- 392 54
69.9 111 39 54.6 --- --- 79.9 58.6 41.9 --- 362 --- 382 52
69.4 110 38 53.8 --- --- 79.4 57.7 40.8 --- 353 --- 372 51
68.9 110 37 53.1 --- --- 78.8 56.8 39.6 --- 344 --- 363 50
68.4 109 36 52.3 --- --- 78.3 55.9 38.4 --- 336 --- 354 49
67.9 109 35 51.5 --- --- 77.7 55 37.2 --- 327 --- 345 48
67.4 108 34 50.8 --- --- 77.2 54.2 36.1 --- 319 --- 336 47
66.8 108 33 50 --- --- 76.6 53.3 34.9 --- 311 --- 327 46
66.3 107 32 49.2 --- --- 76.1 52.1 33.7 --- 301 --- 318 44
65.8 106 31 48.4 --- --- 75.6 51.3 32.5 --- 294 --- 310 43
65.3 105 30 47.7 --- --- 75 50.4 31.3 --- 286 --- 302 42
64.7 104 29 47 --- --- 74.5 49.5 30.1 --- 279 --- 294 41
64.3 104 28 46.1 --- --- 73.9 48.6 28.9 --- 271 --- 286 41
63.8 103 27 45.2 --- --- 73.3 47.7 27.8 --- 264 --- 279 40
63.3 103 26 44.6 --- --- 72.8 46.8 26.7 --- 258 --- 272 39
62.8 102 25 43.8 --- --- 72.2 45.9 25.5 --- 253 --- 266 38
62.4 101 24 43.1 --- --- 71.6 45 24.3 --- 247 --- 260 37
62 100 23 42.1 --- --- 71 44 23.1 82 240 201 254 36
61.5 99 22 41.6 --- --- 70.5 43.2 22 81.5 234 195 248 35

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 HARDNESS CONVERSION CHART
Rockwell Rockwell Superficial Brinell
Vickers Shore
HRA HRB HRC HRD HRE HRF 15-N 30-N 45-N 30-T 3000 kg 500 kg
61 98 21 40.9 --- --- 69.9 42.3 20.7 81 228 189 243 35
60.5 97 20 40.1 --- --- 69.4 41.5 19.6 80.5 222 184 238 34
59 96 18 --- --- --- --- --- --- 80 216 179 230 33
58 95 16 --- --- --- --- --- --- 79 210 175 222 32
57.5 94 15 --- --- --- --- --- --- 78.5 205 171 213 31
57 93 13 --- --- --- --- --- --- 78 200 167 208 30
56.5 92 12 --- --- --- --- --- --- 77.5 195 163 204 29
56 91 10 --- --- --- --- --- --- 77 190 160 196 28
55.5 90 9 --- --- --- --- --- --- 76 185 157 192 27
55 89 8 --- --- --- --- --- --- 75.5 180 154 188 26
54 88 7 --- --- --- --- --- --- 75 176 151 184 26
53.5 87 6 --- --- --- --- --- --- 74.5 172 148 180 26
53 86 5 --- --- --- --- --- --- 74 169 145 176 25
52.5 85 4 --- --- --- --- --- --- 73.5 165 142 173 25
52 84 3 --- --- --- --- --- --- 73 162 140 170 25
51 83 2 --- --- --- --- --- --- 72 159 137 166 24
50.5 82 1 --- --- --- --- --- --- 71.5 156 135 163 24
50 81 0 --- --- --- --- --- --- 71 153 133 160 24
49.5 80 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 70 150 130 --- ---
49 79 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 69.5 147 128 --- ---
48.5 78 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 69 144 126 --- ---
48 77 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 68 141 124 --- ---
47 76 --- --- --- --- --- --- --- 67.5 139 122 --- ---
46.5 75 --- --- --- 99.5 --- --- --- 67 137 120 --- ---
46 74 --- --- --- 99 --- --- --- 66 135 118 --- ---
45.5 73 --- --- --- 98.5 --- --- --- 65.5 132 116 --- ---
45 72 --- --- --- 98 --- --- --- 65 130 114 --- ---
44.5 71 --- --- 100 97.5 --- --- --- 64.2 127 112 --- ---
44 70 --- --- 99.5 97 --- --- --- 63.5 125 110 --- ---
43.5 69 --- --- 99 96 --- --- --- 62.8 123 109 --- ---
43 68 --- --- 98 95.5 --- --- --- 62 121 107 --- ---
42.5 67 --- --- 97.5 95 --- --- --- 61.4 119 106 --- ---
42 66 --- --- 97 94.5 --- --- --- 60.5 117 104 --- ---
41.8 65 --- --- 96 94 --- --- --- 60.1 116 102 --- ---
41.5 64 --- --- 95.5 93.5 --- --- --- 59.5 114 101 --- ---
41 63 --- --- 95 93 --- --- --- 58.7 112 99 --- ---
40.5 62 --- --- 94.5 92 --- --- --- 58 110 98 --- ---
40 61 --- --- 93.5 91.5 --- --- --- 57.3 108 96 --- ---
39.5 60 --- --- 93 91 --- --- --- 56.5 107 95 --- ---
39 59 --- --- 92.5 90.5 --- --- --- 55.9 106 94 --- ---
38.5 58 --- --- 92 90 --- --- --- 55 104 92 --- ---
38 57 --- --- 91 89.5 --- --- --- 54.6 102 91 --- ---
37.8 56 --- --- 90.5 89 --- --- --- 54 101 90 --- ---
37.5 55 --- --- 90 88 --- --- --- 53.2 99 89 --- ---
37 54 --- --- 89.5 87.5 --- --- --- 52.5 --- 87 --- ---
36.5 53 --- --- 89 87 --- --- --- 51.8 --- 86 --- ---
36 52 --- --- 88 86.5 --- --- --- 51 --- 85 --- ---
35.5 51 --- --- 87.5 86 --- --- --- 50.4 --- 84 --- ---
35 50 --- --- 87 85.5 --- --- --- 49.5 --- 83 --- ---

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 HARDNESS CONVERSION CHART
Rockwell Rockwell Superficial Brinell
Vickers Shore
HRA HRB HRC HRD HRE HRF 15-N 30-N 45-N 30-T 3000 kg 500 kg
34.8 49 --- --- 86.5 85 --- --- --- 49.1 --- 82 --- ---
34.5 48 --- --- 85.5 84.5 --- --- --- 48.5 --- 81 --- ---
34 47 --- --- 85 84 --- --- --- 47.7 --- 80 --- ---
33.5 46 --- --- 84.5 83 --- --- --- 47 --- 79 --- ---
33 45 --- --- 84 82.5 --- --- --- 46.2 --- 79 --- ---
32.5 44 --- --- 83.5 82 --- --- --- 45.5 --- 78 --- ---
32 43 --- --- 82.5 81.5 --- --- --- 44.8 --- 77 --- ---
31.5 42 --- --- 82 81 --- --- --- 44 --- 76 --- ---
31 41 --- --- 81.5 80.5 --- --- --- 43.4 --- 75 --- ---
30.8 40 --- --- 81 79.5 --- --- --- 43 --- 74 --- ---
30.5 39 --- --- 80 79 --- --- --- 42.1 --- 74 --- ---
30 38 --- --- 79.5 78.5 --- --- --- 41.5 --- 73 --- ---
29.5 37 --- --- 79 78 --- --- --- 40.7 --- 72 --- ---
29 36 --- --- 78.5 77.5 --- --- --- 40 --- 71 --- ---
28.5 35 --- --- 78 77 --- --- --- 39.3 --- 71 --- ---
28 34 --- --- 77 76.5 --- --- --- 38.5 --- 70 --- ---
27.8 33 --- --- 76.5 75.5 --- --- --- 37.9 --- 69 --- ---
27.5 32 --- --- 76 75 --- --- --- 37.5 --- 68 --- ---
27 31 --- --- 75.5 74.5 --- --- --- 36.6 --- 68 --- ---
26.5 30 --- --- 75 74 --- --- --- 36 --- 67 --- ---
26 29 --- --- 74 73.5 --- --- --- 35.2 --- 66 --- ---
25.5 28 --- --- 73.5 73 --- --- --- 34.5 --- 66 --- ---
25 27 --- --- 73 72.5 --- --- --- 33.8 --- 65 --- ---
24.5 26 --- --- 72.5 72 --- --- --- 33.1 --- 65 --- ---
24.2 25 --- --- 72 71 --- --- --- 32.4 --- 64 --- ---
24 24 --- --- 71 70.5 --- --- --- 32 --- 64 --- ---
23.5 23 --- --- 70.5 70 --- --- --- 31.1 --- 63 --- ---
23 22 --- --- 70 69.5 --- --- --- 30.4 --- 63 --- ---
22.5 21 --- --- 69.5 69 --- --- --- 29.7 --- 62 --- ---
22 20 --- --- 68.5 68.5 --- --- --- 29 --- 62 --- ---
21.5 19 --- --- 68 68 --- --- --- 28.1 --- 61 --- ---
21.2 18 --- --- 67.5 67 --- --- --- 27.4 --- 61 --- ---
21 17 --- --- 67 66.5 --- --- --- 26.7 --- 60 --- ---
20.5 16 --- --- 66.5 66 --- --- --- 26 --- 60 --- ---
20 15 --- --- 65.5 65.5 --- --- --- 25.3 --- 59 --- ---
--- 14 --- --- 65 65 --- --- --- 24.6 --- 59 --- ---
--- 13 --- --- 64.5 64.5 --- --- --- 23.9 --- 58 --- ---
--- 12 --- --- 64 64 --- --- --- 23.5 --- 58 --- ---
--- 11 --- --- 63.5 63.5 --- --- --- 22.6 --- 57 --- ---
--- 10 --- --- 62.5 63 --- --- --- 21.9 --- 57 --- ---
--- 9 --- --- 62 62 --- --- --- 21.2 --- 56 --- ---
--- 8 --- --- 61.5 61.5 --- --- --- 20.5 --- 56 --- ---
--- 7 --- --- 61 61 --- --- --- 19.8 --- 56 --- ---
--- 6 --- --- 60.5 60.5 --- --- --- 19.1 --- 55 --- ---
--- 5 --- --- 60 60 --- --- --- 18.4 --- 55 --- ---
--- 4 --- --- 59 59.5 --- --- --- 18 --- 55 --- ---
--- 3 --- --- 58.5 59 --- --- --- 17.1 --- 54 --- ---
--- 2 --- --- 58 58 --- --- --- 16.4 --- 54 --- ---
--- 1 --- --- 57.5 57.5 --- --- --- 15.7 --- 53 --- ---

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