prEN ISO 6506-1 rev

Metallic materials — Brinell hardness test — Part 1: Test method

General information

10.99   New project approved   Aug 14, 2026

CEN

CEN/TC 459/SC 1 Test methods for steel (other than chemical analysis)

European Norm

Scope

ISO 6506-1:2014 specifies the method for the Brinell hardness test for metallic materials. It is applicable to both fixed location and portable hardness testing machines.
For some specific materials and/or products, particular International Standards exist (e.g. ISO 4498) and make reference to this International Standard.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
EN ISO 6506-1:2014

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
prEN ISO 6506-1 rev
10.99 New project approved
Aug 14, 2026