Question 1

What is 1.5 HRC in HV?

Accepted Answer

1.5 HRC = 15.3 HV. Use the converter on this page to convert to other hardness units instantly.

Question 2

How do you convert HRC to HV?

Accepted Answer

Formula (approximate): 1 HRC ≈ 10.2 HV · 1 HRB ≈ 1.8 HV · 1 Mohs ≈ 0.1 HV — approximate; real conversions vary by material per ASTM E140. Multiply your HRC value by the appropriate factor to get HV, or use the interactive converter above.

Question 3

What is 15.3 HV in HRC?

Accepted Answer

15.3 HV = 1.5 HRC.

HRC	HV
0.5 HRC	5.1
1 HRC	10.2
1.5	15.3
2 HRC	20.4
2.5 HRC	25.5
3 HRC	30.6
3.5 HRC	35.7

1.5 HRC to HV

Formula (approximate)