60° Thread Measurement Attachment for Calipers, 60° Thread Angle - Microtech Metrology

Take advantage of the combination of 60° profile accuracy, clear numerical alignment for a 5.5 mm thread pitch, and a compact accessory design for reliable, repeatable inspections. Order the measuring attachment directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for integration guidance.

Measuring attachment for 60° thread measurement (Microtech Metrology)

The measuring attachment is a 60° accessory designed to convert standard measuring instruments into dedicated tools for accurate thread-profile inspection in workshops and inspection benches

• 60° measuring angle for thread profiles
• Compatible with 5.5 mm thread pitch
• Fits measuring instruments and calipers

Precise profile verification for reproducible results

The accessory delivers a defined 60° contact geometry that simplifies the comparison of actual threads with nominal profiles. By fixing the contact angle, the head reduces subjective alignment errors and supports traceable, repeatable checks of external and internal threads. The defined geometry is particularly valuable where consistent inspection is required across shifts or multiple operators; it turns visual guesswork into measurable, comparable outcomes and helps maintain production quality.

Fast adaptation to existing measuring equipment

Designed as an accessory for measuring instruments, the unit mounts quickly to common caliper-style gauges and bench fixtures, enabling swift conversion from dimensional to profile-focused inspection. This approach preserves existing tool investment while adding a specialised capability, improving throughput without extensive retraining. The compact configuration supports routine checks close to the machining centre, shortening inspection loops and making process control more efficient.

Robust inspection tool for workshop conditions

The attachment is purpose-built for repeated use in industrial environments. Its geometry and build focus on maintaining the profile definition under regular handling so that measurements remain consistent day to day. The accessory is suitable for standard thread pitches such as the documented 5.5 mm nominal pitch and integrates into quality workflows where a defined contact angle improves defect detection and reduces rework rates. Its category as a measuring-instrument accessory ensures straightforward storage and transport with standard workshop routines.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge today to discuss how the Microtech Metrology measuring head can be integrated into existing inspection routines and to arrange technical advice from our specialists

Technical data

• Article number: 141377155T
• GTIN: 4061905458484
• Manufacturer: Microtech Metrology

Facts

• Angle: 60°
• Thread pitch: 5.5 mm

Special features

• Accessory for measuring instruments (measuring instruments → accessories)
• Designed for thread profile measurement
• Category: measuring instruments accessory

FAQ

How does the accessory improve thread inspection accuracy?
The measuring attachment fixes the contact geometry at 60°, which standardises the measurement approach and reduces operator-dependent variance during thread-profile checks.

Is the unit compatible with digital and analogue calipers?
Yes, the accessory is intended as an add-on for common caliper-style measuring instruments and can be used with both digital and analogue devices where the mounting interface is compatible.

Can the accessory be used for different thread pitches?
The attachment is documented for a nominal 5.5 mm thread pitch; alternative pitches require verification of contact fit and may need different profile adapters.

Does the accessory require special calibration?
Routine calibration of the measuring instrument maintains traceability; the accessory itself is a mechanical profile reference and should be inspected for wear as part of normal maintenance.

What applications is the accessory particularly suited to?
Use cases include incoming inspection of threaded components, in-process checks near machining centres and bench-based quality control where defined profile geometry accelerates pass/fail decisions.

Manufacturer / Responsible: Microtech, Nizhneyurkovska str., 45a, 04080 Kyiv, Ukraine, tool@microtech.tools