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Faithfull Vernier Caliper - Multicolor

Faithfull Vernier Caliper - Multicolor

This Faithfull Vernier Caliper is manufactured from hardened stainless steel with dual reading in ...

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This Faithfull Vernier Caliper is designed for adult users requiring precise measurements in both imperial and metric units. Its key benefit is the versatile four-way measurement facility, enabling accurate readings for external, internal, depth, and step dimensions. A minor caveat is that the satin finish, while aiding readability, may require careful handling to avoid smudging.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourMulticolor
GenderUnisex
Model Part NumberUTTK3106
BrandFaithfull

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum measurement range of this caliper?

The Faithfull Vernier Caliper has a range of 150mm (6 inches).

What materials is the caliper made from?

It is manufactured from hardened stainless steel.

Can this caliper measure both inside and outside dimensions?

Yes, it features a universal four-way measurement facility, including external, internal, depth, and step modes.

What are the graduation increments?

The graduations are in Metric to 0.02mm and in Imperial to 0.001 inches.

How do I zero the caliper?

Close the jaws completely. If it does not read zero, you may need to slightly adjust the calibration or check for debris. For precise calibration, consult a manual or professional if needed.

Is this caliper suitable for professional workshop use?

Yes, its hardened stainless steel construction and precise dual readings make it suitable for professional applications where accuracy is required.

Troubleshooting

Jaw movement is stiff or sticky.

Clean the beam and slide with a soft cloth and a small amount of light machine oil. Ensure all oil residue is wiped away before use.

Measurement readings appear inaccurate.

Ensure the jaws are fully closed and reading zero. Check for any debris or damage on the measuring surfaces. Verify that the thumblock is tightened securely.

Difficulty reading scales.

Ensure adequate lighting. Wipe the scales with a clean cloth to remove any smudges. Hold the caliper at an angle that minimizes glare from the satin finish.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction from hardened stainless steel.
  • Versatile four-way measurement functionality.
  • Clear dual reading scales in both imperial and metric.
  • Precise adjustments with the sliding thumblock.
  • Easy to read due to satin finish.

Cons

  • Satin finish may show fingerprints or smudges.
  • Not suitable for digital measurement needs.
  • Requires manual cleaning and care to maintain accuracy.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This Vernier Caliper requires no complex setup. Ensure it is clean and free from debris before first use.

Compatibility:

Compatible with standard measurement practices for both Imperial and Metric systems. Suitable for adult use across various trades and hobbies.

Care:

  • Clean the caliper with a soft, dry cloth after each use to remove dust and oils.
  • For stubborn marks, use a slightly damp cloth, ensuring the instrument is dried immediately afterward.
  • Store the caliper in its original case or a protective pouch to prevent damage and contamination.
  • Avoid dropping the caliper or exposing it to excessive force, which could affect its accuracy.
  • Periodically check that the sliding jaw moves smoothly and that the thumblock securely holds its position.

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