LECO AMH55 Software for Automated Hardness Testing

LECO’s AMH55 software is designed to maximize productivity and measurement confidence in microindentation and Macro/Vickers hardness testing. By introducing LECO’s Cornerstone® software platform to hardness testing systems, AMH55 delivers advanced automation, intuitive operation, and flexible reporting for a wide range of applications and surface conditions.

AMH55 supports fully automatic, semi-automatic, and lite configurations, enabling laboratories to tailor their hardness testing workflow to specific needs while maintaining high accuracy and repeatability. Advanced image-recognition technology ensures reliable evaluation even on challenging sample surfaces, making AMH55 a powerful solution for modern hardness testing environments.

LECO: AMH55 Software for Automated Hardness Testing

Key Features

• Advanced image-recognition technology for analysis beyond simple threshold-based methods
• Reliable measurement on scratched, etched, uneven, or variably illuminated surfaces
• Cornerstone® software with optional touch-screen interface for full control of methods, calibrations, analysis parameters, and reporting
• Flexible configurations to support automatic, semi-automatic, or manual workflows
• Customizable data reporting to match laboratory and application requirements

Configuration Options

AMH55 Automatic

• Fully automatic alignment and parfocal tools
• Automatic pixel calibration and shading correction
• Optional Advanced Analysis Module for color-contoured hardness mapping
• Fully customizable reporting
• Motorized X, Y, and Z axis movement

AMH55 Semi-Automatic

• Automatic indent location and analysis
• Automatic alignment and pixel calibration
• Customizable reporting
• Motorized X and Y axes
• Manual focus

AMH55 Lite

• Automatic indent detection and analysis within a single field of view
• Automatic pixel calibration
• Customizable reporting
• Manual X, Y, and Z axes
• Optional digital stage micrometers for position tracking
• Upgradeable to AMH55 Semi-Automatic or Automatic

Compatible Models

• AMH55 with LM110 Series microindentation systems
• AMH55 with LM248 Series microindentation systems
• AMH55 with LV110/LV810 Series Macro Vickers hardness testers