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Measuring and Inspecting

Position Indicators

Position Indicators

Track components on rotating spindles or lead screws to help adjust machinery quickly and precisely

Linear Scales

Measure and display the position of tools on machines, such as lathes, saws, and drill presses

Angle Indicators

Angle Indicators

Align pipe and other equipment by measuring angle, level, or tilt

Machine Tool Indicators

Machine Tool Indicators

Find the exact edge of a workpiece without math or guesswork to quickly align your machining setup

Depth Gauges

Reach into slots, counterbores, and other holes to measure depth

Staff Gauges

Typically mounted to walls and tanks for measuring the level of liquids, such as water, fuel, and oil

Machine Tool Indicator Contact Points

Machine Tool Indicator Contact Points

Replace the contact point on your machine tool indicator

Threaded Hole Location Gauges

Threaded Hole Location Gauges

Pinpoint the true center of threaded holes to precisely align and measure parts

Gauge Blocks

Confirm dies, fixtures, and other workpieces meet precise tolerances and calibrate measuring tools

Height Gauges

Measure an object's height and mark workpieces for machining

Liquid-Level Tape Measures

Liquid-Level Tape Measures

Lower into deep containers, such as tanks, to check the level of oil and other fluids

Gauging Pastes

Cover your tank-level ruler and change color to indicate the level of water or gasoline in your tank

Shaft Alignment Kits

Shaft Alignment Kits

Confirm that shafts are aligned or measure the degree of their misalignment

Levels

Ensure surfaces are completely horizontal or vertical

Pipe Flange Aligners

Pipe Flange Aligners

Line up flange holes so they bolt securely and connections won’t leak

Plumb Bobs

Suspend from a string to create a vertical reference line

Level Mounts

Strap to nonmagnetic surfaces to attach a magnetic level

Center Punch/Angle Indicators

Center Punch/Angle Indicators

Find the center of pipe and other parts and determine setup angles on milling machines and grinders

Building and Machinery Hardware

Indicating Knobs

Indicating Knobs

Control devices and view settings at a glance

Hand Wheels

Rotate to adjust machinery, valves, drill presses, and other equipment

Cam Latches

Secure drawers, cabinets, mailboxes, and other enclosures

Slide-Bolt Latches

Slide-Bolt Latches

Slide the bolt to secure everything from swinging gates to overhead garage doors

Electrical

Sensor Switches

Sensor Switches

Detect moving objects from a distance, triggering a circuit to open or close

Linear Motion Position-Measuring Transmitters

Linear Motion Position-Measuring Transmitters

Measure the position of an object moving in a straight line; also known as string pots

Development Board Sensor Modules

Development Board Sensor Modules

Transform your development board into everything from an airflow monitor to a motion detector

IO Link Programmers

IO Link Programmers

Configure your IO Link devices without a PC, outlet, or separate software

Fluid Handling

Gauge Glass

Create or repair liquid-level gauges to monitor fluid levels in containers

Liquid-Level Gauges

Liquid-Level Gauges

Monitor fluid levels in containers

Liquid-Level Transmitters

Liquid-Level Transmitters

Send liquid-level data to logging and monitoring equipment

Fabricating and Machining

3D Printer Probes

3D Printer Probes

Map the ups and downs of print surfaces so printers extrude at the proper height

Material Handling

Robot Tool Calibration Styli

Robot Tool Calibration Styli

Calibrate robot arm movement for precision in tasks such as attaching fasteners

Sealing

Gauge Glass Gaskets

Gauge Glass Gaskets

Seal the glass on level indicators to monitor liquids without leaks

Fastening and Joining

Tungsten Electrode Stick-Out Gauges

Tungsten Electrode Stick-Out Gauges

Measure the distance tungsten electrodes stick out from your nozzle for consistent TIG welding

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