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Micrometers

Micrometers. Micrometer. Often called “mikes” Advantages over other measuring instruments Clear and easy to read Measure consistently and accurately. Micrometer. Micrometer. One complete revolution of thimble advances 1/40 inch Each line on the barrel represents 0.025 inch

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Micrometers

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  1. Micrometers

  2. Micrometer Often called “mikes” Advantages over other measuring instruments Clear and easy to read Measure consistently and accurately

  3. Micrometer

  4. Micrometer • One complete revolution of thimble advances 1/40 inch • Each line on the barrel represents 0.025 inch • A new line uncovered each thimble revolution

  5. Micrometers

  6. Vernier Scale Micrometer • Reads to the nearest .0001”

  7. Micrometer Usage • Proper Handling

  8. Micrometer Usage • The fit should be snug but not tight

  9. Micrometer Usage • Tighten from the ratcheting end of the barrel to ensure that the fit is not too tight.

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