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Brinell SOP

This document outlines the Standard Operating Procedure for the Brinell Hardness Tester at Accurate Steel Forging India Pvt Ltd. It details the responsibilities of the Quality Inspector and Lab In-charge, calibration requirements, and step-by-step instructions for conducting the hardness test. Key steps include checking the machine's power supply, selecting the appropriate load, ensuring sample flatness, and reading the hardness value from the eyepiece.

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Brinell SOP

This document outlines the Standard Operating Procedure for the Brinell Hardness Tester at Accurate Steel Forging India Pvt Ltd. It details the responsibilities of the Quality Inspector and Lab In-charge, calibration requirements, and step-by-step instructions for conducting the hardness test. Key steps include checking the machine's power supply, selecting the appropriate load, ensuring sample flatness, and reading the hardness value from the eyepiece.

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Ram Kumar
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ACCURATE STEEL FORGING INDIA PVT LTD Ref No:

Rev No:

STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE FOR BRINELL HARDNESS TESTER Rev Date:


Page No:
Location: Metallurgy Lab

Responsibilty: Quality Inspector, Lab - Incharge

Internal Calibration: First batch of Every day using Standard test Blocks

External Calibration : Yearly Once as per Calibration Plan

Work Instruction Machine Skecth Reference Photos

Check the Power Supply and Condition before starting the


machine and turn it on

Select the Load as per part Requirement and Customer


Drawing Requirement (For Steels & Al 3000 kgf and Cu &
Brass 1500 kgf)

Ensure the Indenter & it's condition

Ensure the Flatness of the sample and mount the table by


adjusting Hand Wheel

Maximize the Microstructure of the testing sample in


Eyepiece

Apply Load by moving Lever in the mentioned direction

After the Load Applied return the lever to its orginal


position

Read the ball Impression on the eye pieces using the eye
piece Parrtisions

Compare the Eye Piece measurement in Standard Table to


find exact Hardness Value
Prepared By: Ruchitha.Y Approved by: Ramkumar .S

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