Telescoping and Thickness Gauges
About this class
Identify the purpose and the basic components of telescoping gauges and thickness gauges.
Prerequisites
Knowledge of how to take a reading with an outside micrometer is required.
Description
This is the third lesson in the iKNOW Precision Measuring Instruments Library. This lesson describes the purpose and the basic components of telescoping gauges and thickness gauges. The lesson also provides procedures for properly using each of these instruments to measure the dimensions of an object.
Objectives
Measure the inside diameter of an object by using a telescoping gauge in conjunction with an outside micrometer, Demonstrate the proper way to insert and remove a telescoping gauge, Measure a clearance with a thickness gauge and?Explain how to double-check your measurements.
Content
General
Telescoping and Thickness Gauges
This is the third lesson in the iKNOWâ„¢ Precision Measuring Instruments
Library. This lesson describes the purpose and the basic components of
telescoping gauges and thickness gauges. The lesson also provides
procedures for properly using each of these instruments to measure the
dimensions of an object.
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Telescoping Thickness Gauges