Equipment Model

Mitutoyo Surftest SJ-210

Description

The Surface Roughness Tester is an essential instrument for measuring the surface profile of materials. It provides critical insights into the smoothness or roughness of a surface, which is essential for quality control in manufacturing. Mitutoyo's surface roughness tester delivers precise and reliable measurements for a wide range of applications.

Lab

Metrology Lab

Institute

Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT)

Location

-1 Floor, AB-2, Deptartment of Mech. & IE, MIT, Eshwar Nagar, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka 576104, India

• Applications

  • Automotive component surface finish quality control.

  • Aerospace precision part surface roughness measurement.

  • Manufacturing part surface texture analysis.

  • Material science surface characterization.

  • Biomedical implant surface profile assessment.

• Key Features

  • High-precision surface roughness measurement.

  • Digital readout and automated data logging.

  • Variety of probes for different surface types.

  • Portable design for on-site measurements.

  • Customizable roughness parameters Ra, Rz, etc.

• Limitations

  • Limited to surface profile measurements.

  • Requires careful sample positioning and alignment.

  • Surface contamination can affect accuracy.

  • Not suitable for non-conductive surfaces without modification.

  • Regular calibration is needed for reliable measurements.