Height Gages
Product Features:
- Available 6″, 8″, 12″, 18″, 20″, 24″, 40″ or metric models
- Height Gages are available vernier scale, dial, or electronic
- Most models come with carbide-tipped scriber
- Numerous accessories available: Test Indicator bar with clamp, depth attachments and electronic touch probes.
Description:
Typically used on top of a granite surface plate, height gages measure the height of a workpiece. A slider with a measuring stylus moves along the vertical axis relative to a measuring scale. Height gages come in two distinct types (mechanical and electronic) with several options available for each type.
Manufacturers:
Brown & Sharpe
Fowler (Fred V. Fowler Co.)
Mitutoyo
SPI (Swiss Precision Instruments)
Starrett
Tesa
Trimos
Dial Height Gages:
- Available from 6″ to 18″ or in metric equivalent
- Sharpe, clear dial graduations of .001″ or 0.02mm
- Sharp, clear black graduations on the satin chrome finished bar every .100″ or 1mm
Two Column Height Gages:
- Error-free reading with both up and down digital counters as well as a dial
- Provided with a feed wheel for easy coarse feeding
- Carbide-tipped scriber is provided
- Height gage bar w/ clamp available to hold test indicator
- Counters and dial can be re-zeroed at any scriber position
- Available in 12″, 18″, 24″ and 40″
Electronic Height Gages:
- Available with built in ABSOLUTE linear encoder. This encoder eliminates the necessity of setting the reference point at every power-on. It has improved reliability because no over-speed error will occur.
- Rigid column structure ensures high measuring accuracy
- Large smooth slider feed wheel
- Carbide-tipped scriber is provided
- Available with SPC data output
- Technical Data Resolution: 0.01mm or .0005″/0.01mm.