The Central Tools 4346 Dial Indicator is a precision instrument engineered for professional automotive and industrial applications. This continuous-reading dial indicator delivers reliable measurements for critical tasks, featuring a durable jeweled bearing construction designed for smooth operation and extended service life. It is an indispensable tool for technicians requiring accurate displacement readings in diverse shop environments.
Key Features
- Accurate Measurement: Offers a .200" range with .001" graduations for precise readings.
- Continuous Reading: Provides clear 0-100 continuous readings on its easy-to-read 1-1/2" diameter face.
- Durable Construction: Built with jeweled bearings to ensure consistent accuracy and longevity under demanding professional use.
- Versatile Mounting: Features a back plunger design and a standard 1/4" diameter shank, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of magnetic bases, indicator holders, and fixtures.
- System Integration: This indicator is included in Central Tools sets #6400 and #6405, making it a reliable replacement or addition to existing kits.
Applications
This Central Tools dial indicator is invaluable for a broad spectrum of tasks in engine building, drivetrain maintenance, and general machining. Professional mechanics and machinists utilize it to accurately measure crankshaft runout, camshaft lobe lift, rotor runout, gear backlash, and end play. It is also ideal for checking the flatness and parallelism of machined surfaces, ensuring components meet exact specifications for optimal performance and fit in various vehicle systems and industrial machinery.
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