This standard specifies the test method of the Knoop hardness test for metallic materials for test forces from 0,098 07 N to 9,807 N. The method is recommended only for indentations with diagonals greater than or equal to 0,020 mm.
DS/EN ISO 4545-1:2006 history
2006DS/EN ISO 4545-1:2006 Metallic materials - Knoop hardness test - Part 1: Test method