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Model No. PHT-960   Shore A Durometer

Model No. PHT-980   Shore D Durometer

Shore A scale is for testing the following materials:

Rubber: Soft vulcanized (ie tyre), natural nitrile
Elastomeretric materials (rubber & rubber like): GR-S, GR-1, neopene, thiokol, flexible polyacrylic esters neoprene, thiokol, flexible polyacrilic esters.
Other: Wax, felt, leather etc. (materials that normally yield under fingernail pressure, such as the heel on your shoe).

Shore D scale is for testing the following materials:

Rubber: Hard
Plastics: Harder grades such as rigid thermoplastics, plexiglass, thermoploystrene, vinyl, sheet, cellulode acetate, thermosetting
Laminates (ie fornica)
Other: Paper filled calendar rolls, calendar bowls, etc. (materials that would not normally indent under fingernail pressure, such as a pocket comb or bowling ball).