How Should You Approach Measuring Internal Grooves?

Do you know that manufacturing a groove on a turned up part is actually easier than inspecting it? With this fact in mind, it is important to select the right measuring tools for internal grooves. Good gaging practice should always be maintained since grooves play a critical function especially for retainer rings and seal rings. There are different types of gages in the market that can measure grooves internally and externally. In this post, we will focus more on gages used to examine grooves internally. Let’s look at different types of gages used to measure internal grooves, their designs, and how they function.