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STARRETT Magnetic Base Only: Magnetic Base Only, Magnetic Base - Magnetic Bases without Arms
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STARRETT Magnetic Base Only: Magnetic Base Only, Magnetic Base

The STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base Only is a magnetic base without an arm, featuring an On/Off Knob for activation. It measures 3 in L x 2.375 in W x 2.375 in H and includes a 1/4"-20 thread for compatible indicator mounts.

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Magnetic Base Only: Magnetic Base Only, Magnetic Base
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Magnetic Bases without Arms
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Manufacturer Part Number
659P
Type
Magnetic Base
Compatible Indicator Mounts
1/4 in
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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base Only is a magnetic base without an arm, featuring an On/Off Knob for activation. It measures 3 in L x 2.375 in W x 2.375 in H and includes a 1/4"-20 thread for compatible indicator mounts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base Only used for?

The STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base Only is used to securely hold dial indicators or test indicators in place during precision measurement tasks. It is commonly used in machine shops, quality control, and manufacturing environments where a stable, hands-free mounting solution is required for inspection or setup.

What are the specifications of the STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base?

The STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base Only measures 3 in L x 2.375 in W x 2.375 in H and features a magnetic base with an On/Off Knob for activation. It includes a 1/4"-20 thread for compatible indicator mounts of 1/4 in. The manufacturer part number is 659P.

Where to buy the STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base in worldwide?

You can source the STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base Only through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide locations. Contact us for availability and lead time on this precision tool.

How to install the STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base?

To install the STARRETT 659P Magnetic Base, first clean the mounting surface. Turn the On/Off Knob to the ON position to activate the magnet, then attach the base to a ferrous surface. Secure a compatible 1/4 in indicator mount to the 1/4"-20 threaded hole. Always verify the base is firmly attached before use.

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3G Electric supplies STARRETT magnetic bases without arms. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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