Height masters often comprise several slip gauge blocks in a robust housing. These products provide machinists and technicians a traceable reference standard over various vertical lengths. In some cases, riser blocks are used to extend the measuring capacity by up to 600 mm. If you require a high precision standard while setting other height gages, you can never go wrong with using digital height masters.
In this post, you will find out more about a digitalized height master that can make this task easier. Introducing the Starrett Digi-Chek II Long Range Height Master! It can be used as a height standard for measuring pitches, groove widths, step heights, hole locations, and many more. By attaching a lever or dial test indicator, one can even expand the height master’s capabilities to check parallelism and squareness.
About
Starrett
Founded in 1880, L.S. Starrett Company is a leading manufacturer of measuring instruments, gages, precision tools, and saw blades for consumer, professional, and industrial markets worldwide. Known for its high standards in the precision tool industry, it has been given the title, “World’s Greatest Toolmakers.”
Starrett has been in business for more than 130 years and its diverse product line includes precision measuring tools, granite surface plates, gage blocks, dial indicators, electronic gages, levels, metrology equipment (e.g., multi-sensor measuring systems, video measurement and inspection systems, and optical comparators), and other custom engineered products.
Today, Starrett owns and manages eight
manufacturing locations worldwide, including the United States, China, the
United Kingdom, and Brazil. In addition, it has been broadening its product
offering through innovative product line expansions and acquisitions. Starrett
is currently traded publicly on the NYSE and achieves an annual sales record
that exceeds $200 million.
Features
of the Starrett Digi-Chek II Long Range Height Master
Here is a quick look at some of the top
features of the Starrett
Digi-Chek II Long Range Height Master:
- Simple, two step operation (takes
less than 10 seconds!) - Comes with commercial
calibration and etched serial numbers - Adjustment range between 1mm
and 25mm - Lower inspection cost due to
time-saving features - Can be used both in the
laboratory or on the shop floor - Gage block stack is
free-standing - Adapts well to temperature
differences in a reasonable time period - Reverse reading blocks
- Large, remote digital readout
- Solid and extremely durable
housing (features hardened and lapped three-point bearings)
Get Starrett
Digi-Chek II Long Range Height Masters from Willrich Precision!
At Willrich Precision, we have achieved a reputable track record of offering top-notch height masters at the most competitive rates, including the popular long-range height masters from Starrett’s Digi-Chek range. You can purchase precision measurement tools from us with peace of mind because we have over 50 years of collective experience in the fields of metrology, gaging, and inspection.
You can count on our highly trained sales representatives to recommend the best tools for your projects. Whether you specialize in the automotive or energy industry, we have got your back. Our team is also well-versed in delivering tools that are used for aerospace, medical, plastics, pharmaceutical, metals and machining, technology, and military applications.
If you wish to know more about the Starrett
Digi-Chek II Long Range Height Master, do not hesitate to talk to a Willrich specialist today!
