Caliper Tools

Caliper Tools

Caliper tools are a type of measuring instrument used to measure the distance between two points. They are commonly used in automotive repair to measure the thickness of brake pads and rotors. Caliper tools can be either analog or digital, and they typically have a range of 0-1 inch.

Types of Caliper Tools

There are two main types of caliper tools: analog and digital. Analog caliper tools use a mechanical system to measure distance, while digital caliper tools use an electronic system.

  • Analog caliper tools are typically less expensive than digital caliper tools, but they are also less accurate.
  • Digital caliper tools are more accurate than analog caliper tools, but they are also more expensive.

How to Use Caliper Tools

To use a caliper tool, first place the jaws of the tool on the two points you want to measure. Then, close the jaws of the tool until they touch the two points. The measurement will be displayed on the tool's scale.

Caliper Tools Safety Tips

  • Always wear safety glasses when using caliper tools.
  • Make sure the caliper tool is properly calibrated before using it.
  • Do not use a caliper tool to measure objects that are too hot or too cold.
  • Do not drop a caliper tool.

Conclusion

Caliper tools are an essential tool for any automotive mechanic. They are easy to use and can help you make accurate measurements. By following the safety tips listed above, you can safely use caliper tools to get the job done.

List of Caliper Tools

  • Analog caliper tools
  • Digital caliper tools
  • Outside calipers
  • Inside calipers
 
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Caliper Assembly

Caliper Assembly

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