FAQs
The recommended cleaner is CRC 3-36 Cleaning and Lubricant Oil. Wipe off excess after cleaning. If CRC 3-36 is not available, use denatured alcohol to clean the caliper, and then apply a light oil,...
Mitutoyo recommends at least twice per year, however you must make the final decision. Quality systems, required by specific industries, will often dictate calibration intervals.
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Direct-reading gages are typically meant to be calibrated once at any point within the measuring range. The gage can then measure the exact dimensional value anywhere within the range. Gages such as...
Gaging NPT is really just a single step process as opposed to the multiple steps involved with gaging NPTF threads. We will address the NPTF gaging steps in a future e-tip.
Internal NPT Gaging...
As a follow-up to NPT gaging; we will complete the subject of gaging pipe threads with NPTF.NPTF (National Taper Pipe Fuel) or dry seal threads are for more critical applications than NPT, therefore...
