Scratch resistance test in accordance with DIN EN ISO 1518-1
A standardised carbide tip is dragged across the surface with a constant force. We assess whether the coating is penetrated or whether marks remain.
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Scratch resistance test
DIN EN ISO 1518-1
MBN 10494-5
This test forms part of the following manufacturer and specification standards:
German Armed Forces
TL 8010-0001
TL 8010-0002
Mercedes/Daimler
DBL 7381
DBL 7382
DBL 7384
DBL 7390
DBL 7391
MBN 10494-5
NATO
STANAG 4360 / AEP-64
Porsche
PTL 5536
In the scratch resistance test, a standardised carbide tip is dragged across the coated surface with a constant force. Depending on the requirements, the tip must not reach the base material or leave a permanent indentation.
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