This part of ISO 4545 specifies the Knoop hardness test method for metallic materials, for test forces from 0,098 07 N to 19,614 N. The method is recommended only for indentations with diagonals ≥ 0,020 mm.
ISO 4545-1:2005 history
2023ISO 4545-1:2023 Metallic materials — Knoop hardness test — Part 1: Test method
2017ISO 4545-1:2017 Metallic materials - Knoop hardness test - Part 1: Test method
2005ISO 4545-1:2005 Metallic materials - Knoop hardness test - Part 1: Test method