Draper Bore Gauge Set - 50 - 160mm - 02753
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Full details
This guide is for mechanics, engineers, and anyone needing precise bore measurements. The Draper Bore Gauge Set offers accurate measurements and helps detect tapers or ovality in bores, providing a critical advantage in engine diagnostics and precision work. Keep in mind that proper calibration and handling are essential for optimal performance.
All features
| Model Part Number | 02753 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Draper |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the accuracy of the Draper Bore Gauge Set?
The set provides measurements with an accuracy of 0.01mm.
What is the measurement range of the bore gauge set?
The set is designed to measure bores from 50mm to 160mm.
What is included in the set?
The set includes a travel dial test indicator, an extension bar, spacer rings, and 12 measuring rods.
How do I calibrate the bore gauge?
Use a known standard to set the indicator to zero before taking measurements.
How should I store the bore gauge set?
Store the gauge set in its provided storage case to protect it from damage and keep components organized.
Can I use this for measuring the depth of a bore?
No, this tool is designed specifically for measuring the diameter of a bore, not its depth.
What should I do if the indicator needle doesn't move?
Make sure the measuring rods are making contact with the bore walls. Check for any obstructions or damages to the indicator's mechanism.
Troubleshooting
Inaccurate readings
Check the indicator for proper zeroing. Ensure the measuring rods and extension bars are correctly assembled. Re-calibrate the gauge set if necessary.
Indicator not moving
Verify that the measuring rod is making contact with the bore walls. Check for obstructions or damage to the indicator's mechanism. Inspect and clean the bore to remove any debris.
Difficulty inserting the gauge
Ensure the correct size measuring rod is selected. Apply a small amount of lubricant to the bore and the measuring rod. Carefully align the gauge set before inserting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High accuracy (0.01mm) for precise measurements.
- Detects tapers and ovality for improved diagnostics.
- Comprehensive set with various rods and accessories.
- Durable construction ensures long-term use.
- Comes with a storage case for organization and protection.
- Wide measurement range suitable for diverse applications.
Cons
- Requires proper calibration before use.
- May require some experience to use effectively.
- Limited to measuring bores; not suitable for other measurement types.
- Small parts can be easily misplaced if not stored carefully.
- Accuracy is dependent on the user's skill and care.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup:
- Select the appropriate measuring rod and extension for the bore size.
- Insert the measuring rod and indicator into the bore.
- Adjust the indicator to zero before taking measurements.
- Compatibility:
- Suitable for measuring bores within the 50-160mm range.
- Ideal for use in automotive, engineering, and manufacturing applications.
- Care:
- Always store the gauge set in its case when not in use.
- Clean the gauge set regularly with a soft cloth to remove dirt and debris.
- Protect the gauge set from impacts and extreme temperatures.
- Regularly calibrate the indicator to ensure accuracy.