Tire Tread & Brake Lining Gauge - KD Tools

The KD Tools 2326 Tire Tread & Brake Lining Gauge is a precision diagnostic instrument designed for professional automotive and industrial technicians. This robust tool provides essential data for evaluating tire tread depth and brake lining wear, facilitating accurate maintenance assessments and ensuring vehicle safety and performance. It is an indispensable asset for routine inspections and detailed component evaluations across various vehicle types.

Key Features

• Dual Measurement Capability: Offers a comprehensive solution by accurately measuring both tire tread depth and the remaining thickness of brake linings, streamlining wear analysis.
• Enhanced Brake Wear Gauge Functionality: Provides clear, precise readings for brake lining thickness on riveted and bonded drum shoes, as well as disc brake pads, aiding in timely service recommendations and preventative maintenance.
• Clear, Easy-to-Read Scale: Features an intuitive measurement scale for quick and accurate assessments, with tire tread depth measurable up to 9/16 inches in 1/64 inch increments.
• DDurable Construction: Built from professional-grade materials to withstand the rigors of demanding automotive environments, ensuring reliable performance and extended tool life.
• Compact & Portable Design: Its ergonomic and lightweight profile allows for convenient storage in a toolbox or work cart, ensuring it is readily accessible for various applications.

Applications

This Tire Tread & Brake Lining Gauge is a crucial tool for numerous automotive maintenance scenarios:

• Routine Vehicle Inspections: Ideal for comprehensive checks of tire and brake health on a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars and light trucks, to maintain compliance and operational efficiency.
• Tire Wear Assessment: Accurately determines remaining tire tread depth, crucial for adherence to safety standards and identifying appropriate intervals for tire replacement.
• Brake System Monitoring: Facilitates the evaluation of brake lining thickness, aiding professional mechanics in identifying worn components and anticipating service requirements before critical failure.
• Automotive Workshops: A valuable asset for technicians and mechanics conducting diagnostics, maintenance, and pre-purchase inspections.

Specifications

• Model Number: 2326
• Weight: Approximately 0.2 lbs
• Tire Tread Depth Range: Up to 9/16 inches, with 1/64 inch graduations