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STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator: 0 in to 0.2 in, Inch, Mechanical - Continuous Reading Back-Plunger Dial Indicators
STARRETTContinuous Reading Back-Plunger Dial Indicators

STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator: 0 in to 0.2 in, Inch, Mechanical

The STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator (MPN 196B5) is a mechanical continuous reading back-plunger dial indicator with a 0 in to 0.2 in range and a 0-50-0 dial reading. This inch-graduated instrument is designed…

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Back Plunger Dial Indicator: 0 in to 0.2 in, Inch, Mechanical
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Continuous Reading Back-Plunger Dial Indicators
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Manufacturer Part Number
196B5
Type
Inch, Mechanical
Dial Reading
0-50-0
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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator (MPN 196B5) is a mechanical continuous reading back-plunger dial indicator with a 0 in to 0.2 in range and a 0-50-0 dial reading. This inch-graduated instrument is designed for precise measurement tasks in industrial settings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator 196B5 used for?

The STARRETT 196B5 is a mechanical back-plunger dial indicator used for precise comparative measurements in industrial machining, quality control, and inspection. Its 0-50-0 dial and 0.2-inch range allow operators to detect minute variations in part dimensions, runout, or surface flatness during setup or production.

What are the specifications of the STARRETT 196B5 dial indicator?

The STARRETT 196B5 is a mechanical continuous-reading back-plunger dial indicator with a 0 to 0.2 inch range and a 0-50-0 dial reading. It is inch-graduated, uses a mechanical movement, and carries the manufacturer part number 196B5. This instrument is designed for reliable, repeatable measurements in industrial environments.

Where to buy the STARRETT 196B5 dial indicator worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the STARRETT 196B5 back-plunger dial indicator to customers worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact our team to source this precision instrument for your application.

How to maintain a STARRETT back-plunger dial indicator?

To maintain accuracy, keep the STARRETT 196B5 clean and store it in a protective case when not in use. Avoid impacts that could damage the delicate mechanical movement. Periodically check calibration against a known standard and gently clean the plunger and bezel with a soft, lint-free cloth.

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STARRETT Products

3G Electric supplies STARRETT continuous reading back-plunger 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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