Yamamoto Scientific Tool Laboratory Co., Ltd. was established in 1939. It was the first dedicated manufacturer of standard test blocks in Japan, and has maintained its reputation as the best and foremost company in this field. Yamamoto’s spark test provides an easy and quick method to identify the type of steel based on the spark generated from the steel when being pressed onto a grinder. These sets of standard pieces for the spark test are compliant with JIS G0566 : 1980 Method of the spark test for steel and have been chemically analyzed with great strictness. The fields for spark…
Yamamoto Scientific Tool Laboratory Co., Ltd. was established in 1939. It was the first dedicated manufacturer of standard test blocks in Japan, and has maintained its reputation as the best and foremost company in this field.
Yamamoto’s spark test provides an easy and quick method to identify the type of steel based on the spark generated from the steel when being pressed onto a grinder. These sets of standard pieces for the spark test are compliant with JIS G0566 : 1980 Method of the spark test for steel and have been chemically analyzed with great strictness. The fields for spark test application range widely, including material control, machine designing and processing, heat treatment and material test. Using the standard pieces makes the judgment of test result easier, faster, and more accurate.
Features of the Spark Test
Compared with precision analysis method, the spark test has following advantages:
Judgment of Test Result
Observe the three sections of spark as shown in Fig. 1, and identify the type of the tested steel piece based on the result of observation with attention to the following details:
It would be helpful to compare the spark test result of the tested steel piece against that of a standard piece.
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