Question 1

What is 169.5 HV in HRC?

Accepted Answer

169.5 HV = 16.62 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 16.62 HRC in HV?

Accepted Answer

16.62 HRC = 169.5 HV.

HV	HRC
154.5 HV	15.15
159.5 HV	15.64
164.5 HV	16.13
169.5	16.62
174.5 HV	17.11
179.5 HV	17.6
184.5 HV	18.09

169.5 HV to HRC

Formula (approximate)