This Dial Test Indicator Gauge features a 0-10mm dial with 0.01mm increments. It includes a magnet...This Dial Test Indicator Gauge features a 0-10mm dial with 0.01mm increments. It includes a magnetic base with fine adjustment and a powerful 60kg pull magnet that can be switched on and off for easy positioning. This tool is ideal for checking variations and run-out in machined parts. The gauge comes complete with a magnetic base stand, providing a motionless and stable setup.
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This guide is for anyone using the Neilsen CT3785 Dial Test Indicator Gauge. It helps machinists and engineers ensure precise measurements and detect variations in machined parts. The key benefit is the ability to accurately measure run-out and variations. Be aware that proper setup and calibration are essential for accurate readings.
All features
Model Part Number
CT3785
Brand
Neilsen
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the measurement range?
The gauge measures from 0 to 10mm.
What is the increment of the dial?
The dial has 0.01mm increments.
What kind of surfaces can I use the magnetic base on?
The magnetic base works best on ferrous metal surfaces such as steel.
How do I clean the gauge?
Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the gauge. Avoid using solvents or abrasives.
Does the gauge come with a case?
Yes, the gauge comes complete with a magnetic base stand for a stable setup.
Can I use this gauge for automotive applications?
Yes, this gauge is suitable for various automotive applications, such as measuring brake rotor run-out.
Troubleshooting
Gauge readings are inconsistent.
Check the setup for stability and ensure the magnetic base is securely attached. Verify that the measured surface is clean and free of debris. Recalibrate the gauge if necessary.
Magnetic base does not hold securely.
Ensure the base is on a clean, flat, ferrous metal surface. Check for any obstructions or debris between the base and the surface. The surface must be a ferrous metal for the magnet to work.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High precision measurements with 0.01mm increments.
Strong magnetic base for secure and stable setup.
Fine adjustment for accurate positioning.
Easy to use and read dial.
Suitable for various applications in machining and engineering.
Cons
Requires a ferrous metal surface for the magnetic base.
Calibration may be needed for specific applications.
The 0-10mm range might be limiting for larger measurements.
Accuracy depends on proper setup and use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Attach the magnetic base to a ferrous metal surface. Position the gauge using the fine adjustment mechanism.
Compatibility: Compatible with most ferrous metal surfaces.
Care: Keep the gauge clean and free of debris. Store in a protective case when not in use. Regularly check and calibrate the gauge for accurate readings. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to harsh impacts.