Durometer Scales - The Basics

Durometer is a measurement of hardness and like other hardness test measures the depth of indentation in the material created by a given Force using a standardized pressure foot. The ASTM D 2240 standard recognizes 12 different durometer scales. The most common scales used across the industry are Shore OO, Share A, Shore D, Shore M, and IRHD durometer scales. For more information visit: https://www.espint.com/esp-blog/durom...