Dial Caliper Inch Metric 12 In 300mm - Fowler High Precision

The Fowler High Precision 72-030-012 Dial Caliper is an essential tool designed for professional automotive and industrial technicians, machinists, and quality control personnel. Engineered to deliver accurate and repeatable measurements, this caliper ensures tight tolerances are met on critical components across a wide range of applications. Its robust construction provides reliable performance in demanding shop environments.

Key Features

• 12" / 300 mm Measuring Range: This caliper provides versatile measurement capabilities, accommodating everything from small fasteners and bushings to larger brake rotors, suspension components, and driveline parts.
• Dual Inch/Metric Readout: Featuring both inch and metric scales on the dial and beam, this tool streamlines work when referencing mixed-specification service data, OEM prints, or engineering drawings. The dial face reads in both inch (black) and metric (red), effectively functioning like two calipers in one.
• High-Contrast Dial: The easy-to-read dial minimizes potential reading errors and accelerates measurement during critical setup, inspection, and layout tasks.
• Hardened Measuring Surfaces: Precision-ground, hardened stainless steel jaws maintain accuracy for inside, outside, depth, and step measurements, ensuring longevity under daily professional use.
• Smooth Slide Action: This feature provides controlled and consistent travel, enhancing tactile feedback for precise fits and contributing to reliable measurement repeatability.
• Shop-Ready Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of professional automotive shops, machine shops, quality control labs, and industrial maintenance operations, ensuring consistent performance.

Applications

This versatile dial caliper excels in numerous professional settings. It is indispensable for accurately measuring brake rotor and drum thickness, shaft diameters, bearing and bushing inner/outer diameters, spacers, and fabricated brackets on passenger cars, light trucks, and heavy-duty equipment. Professionals in engine and transmission repair utilize it for verifying component dimensions, while those in chassis and fabrication rely on it for precise layout and fit-up work. It also serves as a valuable instrument in incoming inspection processes for confirming supplier part dimensions, contributing to overall quality control.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Fowler High Precision
• Model: 72-030-012
• Measurement Range: 0–12" (0–300 mm)
• Measurement Systems: Inch and Metric