Question 1

What is 13 HV in HRC?

Accepted Answer

13 HV = 1.27 HRC. Use the converter on this page to convert to other hardness units instantly.

Question 2

How do you convert HV to HRC?

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 HV value by the appropriate factor to get HRC, or use the interactive converter above.

Question 3

What is 1.27 HRC in HV?

Accepted Answer

1.27 HRC = 13 HV.

HV	HRC
10 HV	0.98
11 HV	1.08
12 HV	1.18
13	1.27
14 HV	1.37
15 HV	1.47
16 HV	1.57

13 HV to HRC

Formula (approximate)