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Brake Drum Micrometer 6 to 16.25 Inch - Coats fmr. Ammco-Coats / Hennesy

Part #: 8500

Specifications

The Ammco-Coats Model 8500 brake drum micrometer provides a precise measurement range of 6 to 16.25 inches. This specialized automotive tool weighs 2 lbs. The stated dimensions are 0 x 0 x 0 inches.

Key Features

  • Accurate Drum Measurement: This precision tool is engineered for consistent and reliable internal diameter measurements of brake drums.
  • Broad Measurement Range: The micrometer accommodates a wide array of brake drum sizes, from 6 inches up to 16.25 inches, making it versatile for various vehicle types.
  • Robust Construction: Built by Ammco-Coats, the micrometer features a durable design suitable for demanding professional workshop environments.
  • Clear Readability: The instrument is designed for easy and quick interpretation of measurements, minimizing errors during inspection.

Applications

This Ammco-Coats brake drum micrometer is essential for tasks requiring accurate measurement of brake drum wear. It finds primary use in:

  • Automotive Repair and Service Centers: Technicians utilize this tool for routine brake inspections and service to determine if drums meet specifications for machining or replacement.
  • Vehicle Maintenance Operations: It is crucial for assessing the condition of brake drums on a variety of vehicles, including passenger cars and light-duty trucks.
  • Brake System Overhaul: During comprehensive brake overhauls, the micrometer helps ensure that new or reconditioned drums fall within acceptable tolerance ranges.

Benefits

Using the Ammco-Coats Model 8500 brake drum micrometer offers several key advantages for professional technicians and service centers:

  • Enhances Brake System Safety: Accurate measurements ensure that brake drums are within safe operating limits, directly contributing to vehicle safety.
  • Optimizes Service Quality: Precise readings enable technicians to perform accurate machining or recommend appropriate replacements, improving the overall quality of brake service.
  • Increases Workshop Efficiency: The tool's design allows for quick and reliable measurements, streamlining diagnostic and repair processes.
  • Reduces Rework and Warranty Claims: By ensuring accuracy from the outset, this micrometer helps prevent errors that could lead to costly re-dos or customer dissatisfaction.

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This product was added to our catalog on Monday 26 March, 2007.