STARRETT 196B1 50699 Dial Test Indicator, 0 - 0.2 Inch Range, Back Plunger, White Dial

Starrett 196B1 is a universal back-plunger dial indicator used to measure small linear distances and object sizes. It measures distances between 0 to 0.2 inches with 0.001 inch graduations for precise measurement of the rise or drop in the workpiece. This dial test indicator is used in manufacturing plants, laboratories and the automotive & aerospace industries.

Working Mechanism:

• Choose a proper contact from the three available contact points.
• The contact point should be then brought against the workpeice with enough pressure to give the hand one full turn.
• Rotate the dial with the knurled bezel to set the hand at zero.
• This shows a rise or drop in the work and the amount of that variation.

Features:

• This Starrett dial test indicator features a stainless-steel shank for durability and corrosion resistance.
• It features satin chrome finish for reduced glare and aesthetic appearance.

Compatible Accessories:

• 657A Magnetic Base Indicator Holder: These holders have a swivel post assembly to provide universal adjustment in horizontal and vertical planes.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q. What is the dial size of this Starrett dial test indicator?

A. This dial test indicator has a dial of 1-1/2 inches.

Q. What is the range of this Starrett dial test indicator?

A. This dial test indicator has a range of 200 inches.

Q. What is the dail size of Starrett 196B1 dial test indicator?

A. This dial test indicator has a dail of 1-1/2 inches.

Q. What is the range of this Starrett dial test indicator?

A. This dial test indicator has a range of 200 inches.

Q. What is the purpose of the back plunger feature on Starrett 196B1 dial test indicator?

A. The back plunger feature allows the indicator to be used in confined spaces or tight spots where direct access to the measurement point might be difficult.

Q. What type of bearing is used in this dial test indicator?

A. This test indicator has plain bearings for ensuring smooth and precise movement during measurement tasks. Customers searching for a test indicator with another bearing type can opt for 708ACZ unit having jeweled bearings.