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Dial Indicator Set w/ Stay-Firm 15/32In Base - Central Tools

Part #: 6418

The Central Tools 6418 Dial Indicator Set offers a dependable and adaptable mounting solution for critical precision measurements in demanding automotive and industrial environments. Featuring the innovative Stay-Firm magnetic base, this set ensures secure attachment to diverse ferrous surfaces, providing stable and repeatable readings for essential diagnostic and setup procedures. Designed for professional technicians, it facilitates accurate alignment and measurement across various applications.

Key Features

  • Stay-Firm Magnetic Base: Equipped with over 50 movable feet, the unique Stay-Firm magnetic base conforms precisely to regular or irregular steel surfaces, delivering superior stability and grip for consistent readings.
  • Powerful Magnetic Grip: Heavy-duty, compact magnets provide a strong hold on both flat and curved steel surfaces, keeping your dial indicator steadfast during use.
  • Adjustable Swivel Clamp: An adjustable swivel clamp securely holds the post and stepped rod, allowing for flexible positioning and precise angle adjustments of your dial indicator.
  • Durable Construction: Built with a powerful, rugged base, precision post, and stepped rod, this set withstands the demanding conditions of professional workshops and industrial settings.
  • Broad Compatibility: Engineered to securely mount any Central dial indicator, expanding the utility of your existing precision measurement tools.

Applications

This dial indicator set is an essential tool for automotive mechanics performing critical checks such as brake rotor runout, crankshaft end play, valve train deflection, and gear backlash. In industrial settings, it is ideal for precision machinery alignment, shaft runout verification, surface flatness inspection, and accurate positioning during fabrication or assembly processes. Its adaptable magnetic base makes it suitable for securing to engine blocks, chassis components, machinery frames, and other ferrous workpieces commonly found in professional shop environments.

Specifications

  • Base Dimensions: 3" x 1-7/8" x 2-1/4" High
  • Post Measurement: 15/32" diameter x 7" long
  • Rod Measurement: 25/64" diameter x 6" long

This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 08 February, 2007.