Repariere deine Sachen Community Store

How to Position a Vernier Caliper

Einleitung

These instructions will cover the techniques for measuring external & internal features, as well as heights and depths.

Was du brauchst

  1. How to Position a Vernier Caliper, Good Practice: Schritt 1, Bild 1 von 2 How to Position a Vernier Caliper, Good Practice: Schritt 1, Bild 2 von 2

    • Use the metal wheel contacting the measured surfaces.

    • This will allow for a more repeatable measurement.

    • Extend the calibration life of the device. Preventing damage to the measuring surfaces or measured part.

    • Make use of the locking mechanism.

    • Occasionally the device has to be positioned in a way that cannot be read.

    • Always prioritize comfort. If there is a change the jaws can move when attempting to read. Lock the device. Move it to you.

    • Ensure the part is secure, use flat surfaces, try to use the vernier comfortably with both hands.

    Bearbeiten

  2. How to Position a Vernier Caliper, External Feature: Schritt 2, Bild 1 von 3 How to Position a Vernier Caliper, External Feature: Schritt 2, Bild 2 von 3 How to Position a Vernier Caliper, External Feature: Schritt 2, Bild 3 von 3

    • External features are measured as shown.

    • These sections of the jaws have a knife edge,

    • Used to measure smaller features with low clearances.

    • These sections have a flat edge.

    • Used to measure larger features with perpendicular surfaces.

    Bearbeiten

  4. How to Position a Vernier Caliper, Internal Feature: Schritt 3, Bild 1 von 1

    • Internal features are measured as shown.

    Bearbeiten

  5. How to Position a Vernier Caliper, Height: Schritt 4, Bild 1 von 3 How to Position a Vernier Caliper, Height: Schritt 4, Bild 2 von 3 How to Position a Vernier Caliper, Height: Schritt 4, Bild 3 von 3

    • Heights of steps are measured as shown.

    • Butt the head of the caliper against one surface.

    • Butt the head of the slider against the other surface.

    Bearbeiten

  6. How to Position a Vernier Caliper, Depth: Schritt 5, Bild 1 von 2 How to Position a Vernier Caliper, Depth: Schritt 5, Bild 2 von 2

    • Depth of holes are measured as shown.

    • Position the blade to the center of the hole.

    • Hold the end of the caliper flush the surface of the hole.

    • Extend the slider until the blade bottoms out the hole.

    Bearbeiten
Abschluss

Happy Measuring

5 weitere Nutzer:innen haben diese Anleitung absolviert.

0 Kommentare

Kommentar hinzufügen

Seitenaufrufe:

Letzte 24 Stunden: 0

Letzte 7 Tage: 2

Letzte 30 Tage: 19

Insgesamt: 1,519