Owner's manual

Hardened Stainless Steel Frame Dial Caliper

Please carefully review these instructions to ensure

proper and accurate use of your new Dial Caliper.

Precautions

• Maintenance & Cleaning

efore use, thoroughly remove oil, dust and dirt from the entire surface of the dial caliper. Be sure not to damage the measuring and

reference faces.

• Zero Point Confirmation

efore taking a measurement, clean and close the jaws and check that the dial needle points to "0" on the dial face.

• During Use

roperly close the caliper on the workpiece. Do not allow dirt, chips, etc., to enter the rack. Otherwise, the rack and pinion could be seriously

damaged, resulting in reduced accuracy and improper zero adjustment.

Zero Setting

• Clean both measuring faces of jaw (4) and close cali

per to see if the needle points to "0" on the dial face

• If caliper does not zero, loosen the bezel clamp scr

ew (2) and rotate the bezel to the "0" position

• Tighten the bezel clamp screw (2) to fix the "0" pos

ition

Readings

• Millimetre (1mm) measurement can be read on the main scale

• 0.02mm may be read on the dial gauge

• One revolution equals 2mm

1: Thumb wheel

2: Bezel clamp screw

3: Carriage lock screw

4: Outside jaws

5: Internal jaws

6: Depth rod

7: Step measurement

8: Bezel

Example:

Main Scale 11mm

Dial Indicator 0.32mm

Total Value 11.32mm

DIAL CALIPER INSTRUCTIONS

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Model shown: B15-M

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