Dial indicators

A dial gauge is used tdetect deviations in size and shape of wheel hubs, rollers, pulleys, brake discs. This tool of a clock type is attached ta part sthat the tool’s measuring tip contacts it. After that, the part is rotated by hand. The pointer of the built-in dial face moves if there are any irregularities on the component’s surface and shows the size of the disclosed defect. With such a device you can check the state of many components and make an objective decision whether treplace them or not.

Types

Tools offered in the catalogues differ in:

• Measurement range. It can be 5, 8, 10, 30 mm, etc. The higher this parameter, the higher the measuring force.
• Dial graduation. In particular, there are tools which can detect size deviations up tthe tenth or hundredth of a millimetre.
• Type of housing. It can be:
  • standard;
  • dustproof;
  • waterproof.

As holders for this tool, racks, stands and brackets are used. It is possible teither order online an instrument which is supplied together with a stand or tbuy a holder separately.

Dial gauge: maintenance tips

1. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions while using the device. Before each use, wipe it dry and examine for damage.
2. Clean contacting surfaces from dirt, oil and rust thoroughly. This will help you tavoid inaccurate readings.
3. Prevent the contact tip from the impact of aggressive chemicals.

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