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STARRETT 196MA1Z Continuous Reading Flat Back Dial Indicator

The STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator (MPN 196MA1Z) is a continuous reading flat back dial indicator with a metric measurement range of 0 mm to 5 mm and an accuracy of 0.02 mm. This back plunger model is designed…

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196MA1Z Continuous Reading Flat Back Dial Indicator
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Continuous Reading Flat Back Dial Indicators
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
196MA1Z
Type
Metric, Back Plunger
Accuracy
0.02 mm

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Product Description

The STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator (MPN 196MA1Z) is a continuous reading flat back dial indicator with a metric measurement range of 0 mm to 5 mm and an accuracy of 0.02 mm. This back plunger model is designed for precise dimensional measurement in industrial applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator used for?

The STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator (MPN 196MA1Z) is used for precise dimensional measurement in industrial applications. It measures small linear displacements, typically for checking runout, alignment, or surface flatness on machined parts. Its back plunger design allows mounting in tight spaces on fixtures or stands.

What are the specifications of the STARRETT 196MA1Z dial indicator?

The STARRETT 196MA1Z is a metric back plunger dial indicator with a measurement range of 0 mm to 5 mm and an accuracy of 0.02 mm. It features a continuous reading flat back design. The model is a back plunger type, and a case is not included. It is manufactured by STARRETT.

Where to buy the STARRETT 196MA1Z dial indicator worldwide?

You can source the STARRETT 196MA1Z dial indicator worldwide through 3G Electric. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us to order this precision measurement tool for your facility.

How to install a STARRETT back plunger dial indicator?

To install a STARRETT back plunger dial indicator, mount it securely using the flat back against a magnetic stand or fixture. Ensure the plunger contacts the measured surface perpendicularly. Apply light preload by moving the plunger about 0.5 mm into its range. Zero the bezel before taking readings.

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3G Electric supplies STARRETT continuous reading flat back dial indicators. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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