Precision dial indicators for accurate length and runout checks
Dial indicators and related gauges provide precise measurement of small lengths and deviations, serving applications such as concentricity, flatness and comparison checks on lathes and milling machines, and offering both digital and analog options to suit different measuring ranges. These instruments are used with appropriate accessories for tasks like depth measurement or runout testing and feature hardened contact faces or balls for reliable contact; typical variants include dial indicators, test indicators and depth gauges. Analog types transmit spindle movement via rack and pinion to the pointer and may include a drag pointer to prevent gear damage, while digital versions give straightforward numeric readouts for quick interpretation. Using these gauges improves setup accuracy, process control and the repeatability of measurements in metalworking and workshop environments.
3mm Dial Indicator KM4 SW With Shock Protection 0.01mm Resolution, 44.5mm Outer Ring - Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
Take advantage of the combination of precise 0.01 mm resolution, a compact 3 mm measuring range and integrated shock protection for dependable short-range inspection. Order the dial indicator directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the specialists if further clarification is needed. Dial indicator KM4 SW — 3 mm range, 0.01 mm resolution, Käfer Dial indicator KM4 SW for precise comparative measurements and short-range quality control in workshops and inspection stations 0.01 mm resolution 3 mm measuring range Shock-protected mechanism 0.5 mm per revolution Reliable small-range precision for inspection tasks The dial indicator KM4 SW delivers a 0.01 mm resolution across a 3 mm measuring range, enabling fine incremental checks and tight tolerance verification in component inspection. The single-hand dial enables rapid interpretation of small excursions, while the scale layout—combined with a 44.5 mm bezel—improves legibility on the shop floor. The compact format suits comparative set-ups and gauge checks where limited travel and clear repeatable readings are required, translating technical specification directly into measurable process control. Durable operation through built-in shock protection Equipped with shock protection, the instrument minimises the risk of mechanism damage during routine handling and accidental knocks commonly encountered in production environments. The protective feature extends service intervals and helps preserve calibration stability, which lowers downtime and reduces total cost of ownership in regular inspection workflows. The mechanical construction prioritises reliability under continuous use, making the indicator a suitable choice for both bench inspection and portable measurement kits. Faster readings via calibrated revolutions and readable dial The dial is calibrated so that one hand revolution equals 0.5 mm, simplifying the interpretation of multi-revolution movements and reducing reading errors during rapid checks. The larger bezel diameter enhances contrast and positioning of the index, aiding operators in obtaining consistent measurements. Where traceable documentation is required, the clear graduation and repeatable revolution counting support straightforward recording and quality reporting, aligning metrology practice with production control requirements. Compact metrology tool for workshops and quality assurance Designed for ease of integration into existing inspection procedures, the indicator is compact and straightforward to mount in depth gauges, magnetic stands or test fixtures for routine measurement tasks. The combination of small footprint, robust protection and fine resolution makes the instrument ideal for workshop use, first-article inspections and quick in-process checks. For teams seeking reliable, no-frills dimensional control, the device provides a pragmatic balance between precision and everyday usability. Secure the Käfer dial indicator KM4 SW through Metav Werkzeuge for dependable short-range measurement; contact Metav Werkzeuge for ordering and technical guidance at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: 4000851518NW Product type: Dial indicator Model series: KM4 SW Manufacturer: Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG Packing unit: 1 Facts Measuring range: 3 mm Resolution (reading): 0.01 mm Addition: 1 hand revolution = 0.5 mm Bezel diameter: 44.5 mm Special features With shock protection Mechanical dial display Compact design for workshop use FAQ What is the measuring range of this dial indicator? The dial indicator KM4 SW features a measuring range of 3 mm, suitable for short travel comparative checks and fine tolerance verification. What resolution can be expected from the instrument? The instrument provides a resolution of 0.01 mm, enabling precise incremental measurements for quality control tasks. How is the dial calibrated per revolution? One full hand revolution corresponds to 0.5 mm, which simplifies counting revolutions during larger excursions and reduces read-off errors. Is the indicator protected against impacts? Yes, the KM4 SW is supplied with an integrated shock protection system to reduce damage from accidental knocks and to preserve measurement reliability. Which environments are most suitable for this indicator? The compact and robust design makes it appropriate for workshop benches, inspection stations and portable measurement set-ups where short-range, high-resolution checks are required. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
3mm Ruby Ball Probe M2.5 Thread For Dial Indicator - Metav IndustryLine
Take advantage of a compact, robust measuring contact that combines precise probe interfacing and durable wear resistance for consistent readouts; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for compatibility advice. M208.168 measuring contact — ruby ball probe with M2.5 thread (Metav IndustryLine) The M208.168 is a ruby‑ball measuring contact designed for dial indicators with an M2.5 connection thread, providing a hard, wear‑resistant probing surface for reliable comparative and workshop measurements. Ruby measuring contact for dial indicators M2.5 threaded connection for standard probes Durable ruby ball contact for repeatable readings Consistent probe performance for everyday metrology A precision ruby ball contact ensures long service life and stable measurement kinematics, reducing wear-related drift during repeated use. The hard, polished contact surface minimises friction and surface damage on delicate workpieces, which supports repeatable readings on comparative instruments. Built for routine inspection and set‑up tasks, this probe tip contributes to faster, more predictable measuring cycles in quality control and production environments. Simple compatibility and secure attachment Connection via a standard M2.5 thread provides universal compatibility with many dial indicators and analogue probes that accept this interface. The threaded mount allows a secure mechanical fit, eliminating play that could introduce measurement error; the compact form factor keeps the centre of gravity close to the indicator body, which helps preserve the instrument’s original measuring behaviour. For retrofitting or replacing worn tips, the accessory offers an economical route to restore probe accuracy. Practical benefits for workshop and inspection use The compact contact tip is especially useful where minimal probe footprint is required, such as narrow grooves or small features. The robust ruby contact balances surface hardness with smooth sliding properties, making it suitable for routine contact measurements without marking sensitive finishes. Because the part is a dedicated accessory for dial indicators, it supports quick maintenance and inventory management: small, clearly identifiable spare parts reduce machine downtime. Proven supply chain and traceability Supplied as a spare part within the metrology accessory range, this contact is suitable for maintenance stocks and calibration spares. The accessory is identified by SKU and GTIN for straightforward ordering and inventory control, and its lightweight construction reduces shipping and handling constraints for spare‑parts logistics. For users consolidating suppliers, this component integrates into a broader toolkit of workshop measuring aids and replacement items. Contact Metav Werkzeuge today for a compatibility check or to arrange procurement of the M208.168 measuring contact and ensure uninterrupted measuring capability at your facility Technical data SKU: M208.168 GTIN: 4054469183640 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Weight: 0.1 kg Thread: M2.5 eClass: 21170324 Special features Ruby ball contact Suitable for dial indicators with M2.5 connection Accessory category: measuring instruments accessory FAQ Is this contact compatible with my dial indicator? The M208.168 measuring contact fits dial indicators that accept an M2.5 connection thread; confirm the indicator’s connection size before ordering. What is the contact ball made from? The probe tip features a ruby ball, chosen for wear resistance and stable sliding characteristics suitable for frequent contact measurements. How is the contact fitted to an indicator? The contact is screwed into the indicator’s probe mount via the M2.5 thread and tightened until secure; ensure the mating thread is clean and undamaged. Will the ruby ball mark delicate surfaces? Ruby provides a hard, smooth contact; it minimises surface damage compared with rougher materials, but testing on particularly soft finishes is recommended before routine use. How is the part identified for ordering and stock control? Order using SKU M208.168 or GTIN 4054469183640 to ensure exact part matching and seamless integration into procurement and inventory systems. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
3mm Small Dial Gauge KM 4T 0.01mm Reading Without Shock Protection - Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
Take advantage of the precise short-range measurement capability together with a clear, easy-to-read dial and robust workshop design for consistent inspection results; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for tailored advice. Small dial gauge KM 4T — compact dial indicator with 3 mm range and 0.01 mm graduation (Käfer) Small dial gauge KM 4T is a compact dial indicator designed for accurate short-range measurements in workshop and inspection environments, providing fine graduations for repeatable positional checks. 3 mm measuring range for close-tolerance checks 0.01 mm resolution for fine positional control 40 mm dial for clear visual reading Compact KM 4T design without shock protection Accurate short-range measurement for quality control The KM 4T delivers reliable results for narrow-travel inspection tasks thanks to its 3 mm measuring range and high 0.01 mm graduation. The instrument's calibrated scale and mechanical simplicity contribute to fast, reproducible readings during batch inspection or setup work. For operators requiring repeatable positional checks, the fine graduation reduces interpretation error and supports tighter process control without adding complexity to the workflow. Clear readouts that speed up inspection routines A 40 mm dial provides a legible display that helps to reduce read-off time and visual fatigue on the shop floor. The indicator’s defined scale, combined with the 0.5 mm per revolution pointer characteristic, makes it straightforward to interpret cumulative displacement across multiple revolutions. This clarity translates into quicker inspection cycles and improved throughput during repetitive measuring tasks, while keeping documentation and tolerance verification efficient. Robust, serviceable mechanics for workshop use With a straightforward mechanical design and a compact form factor, this dial indicator suits everyday workshop environments where simplicity and uptime matter. The execution is without shock protection, so care in handling during high-impact operations is advised; nonetheless, the uncomplicated construction eases routine checks and replacement within existing inspection setups. The compact housing and classic dial layout facilitate mounting in stands or on fixtures for repeat checks. Practical technical features explained for non-specialists Key numerical characteristics are easy to interpret: the 3 mm range denotes the maximum measurable travel, the 0.01 mm graduation indicates the smallest readable increment, and the 40 mm dial diameter defines readout legibility. The 0.5 mm per revolution value means each full pointer turn equals 0.5 mm of movement, useful when tracking cumulative displacement. These concise metrics help planners and technicians assess suitability quickly when integrating the instrument into quality-control routines. For guided procurement of the Käfer KM 4T small dial gauge or for application-specific advice, contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert consultation and reliable supply from Emmerich — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: 4000851660NW Label: Kleinmessuhr KM 4T 3mm Abl.0,01mm o.Stoßschutz KÄFER Model series: KM 4T Product type: Kleinmessuhr Manufacturer: Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG Facts Measuring range: 3 mm Graduation / Resolution: 0.01 mm Pointer travel per revolution: 0.5 mm Dial outer diameter: 40 mm Special features Execution: without shock protection Compact dial construction SKU: 4000851660NW FAQ Is the KM 4T suitable for bench and fixture measurements? The Käfer KM 4T small dial gauge (SKU 4000851660NW) is intended for bench and fixture applications where short-range accuracy and clear readout are required. How fine are the graduations on this indicator? Graduations of 0.01 mm on the KM 4T allow for precise positional assessment, making the indicator suitable for fine-tolerance inspections. What does 0.5 mm per revolution mean in practice? It means every full pointer rotation on the dial corresponds to 0.5 mm of linear movement, simplifying cumulative displacement readings during multi-turn measurements with the KM 4T. Are there any handling considerations for this model? The execution is specified as without shock protection, so the instrument should be handled with standard care to avoid impacts that could affect accuracy. Which tasks is this dial gauge best suited for? This compact dial gauge is best for short-travel checks, setup verification and routine inspection tasks where a clear 40 mm dial and 0.01 mm resolution improve efficiency and reliability. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
3mm Small Dial Indicator 0.01mm Resolution Without Shock Protector, 32mm Dial - Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
Take advantage of the combination of compact size, high resolution and straightforward handling to ensure fast, repeatable inspections on the shop floor; order the instrument directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. Kleinmessuhr KM 6T — small dial gauge, 3 mm range, 0.01 mm resolution (Käfer) A Kleinmessuhr KM 6T precision small dial gauge for comparative measurements and fine inspection tasks in workshops and quality control environments Compact small dial gauge, 3 mm range High resolution: 0.01 mm reading 32 mm dial for clear visibility One revolution equals 0.5 mm Faster, traceable measurements with clear 0.01 mm resolution The compact design of this small indicator supports efficient inspection routines while maintaining precision. With a measuring range of 3 mm and a reading of 0.01 mm, the instrument enables reliable detection of minimal deviations during setup and runout checks. The measuring increment 0.01 mm is easy to interpret and reduces the need for repeated measurements, which shortens cycle times in quality control. The clear analogue readout converts minute displacements into tangible results, making the device suitable for repetitive comparison tasks on batch parts and for verifying machining set-ups. Compact form and legible dial for quick decisions on the shop floor Designed for handling in confined spaces, the compact face with an outer ring diameter of 32 mm gives a direct visual impression of deviations. The specification that one revolution equals 0.5 mm aids in rapid assessment of larger offsets without losing resolution for fine corrections. The execution without shock protection means the indicator is lightweight and straightforward; however, it should be used with appropriate care on mobile stands or during transport. For workshops seeking a space-saving measuring solution, this format supports swift readings and minimal setup time, contributing to smoother machine changeovers and faster throughput. Practical applications and quality assurance benefits for everyday use This small dial gauge is engineered for routine comparative checks, alignment tasks and calibration spots where a compact, robust indicator is preferred. As a precision instrument from Käfer Messuhrenfabrik, it integrates easily into inspection benches and fixture gauges and provides repeatable numerical feedback for process control documentation. Using a compact indicator like this one helps standardise inspection steps and can reduce rework by catching small deviations early. For purchasers and technical buyers, the instrument represents a pragmatic balance of precision and usability that supports consistent production quality. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on the Käfer KM 6T small dial gauge and arrange purchase or technical consultation directly through our Emmerich team Technical data SKU: 4000851526NW Model series: KM 6T Type: Small dial gauge Manufacturer: Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG Measured values Measuring range: 3 mm Resolution / reading: 0.01 mm One revolution: 0.5 mm Dial outer diameter: 32 mm Packaging unit: 1 Features Execution: without shock protection Compact format for workshop use Analogue dial display Suitable for comparative and alignment measurements FAQ What is the measuring range of this dial gauge? The measuring range is 3 mm for the Kleinmessuhr KM 6T, suitable for fine comparative checks. How precise is the instrument? The Käfer KM 6T offers a resolution of 0.01 mm, enabling detection of small deviations during inspection and setup. What does one revolution on the dial represent? One complete revolution on the dial corresponds to 0.5 mm, which helps in quickly assessing larger offsets while retaining fine resolution. Is the gauge fitted with shock protection? The instrument is supplied without shock protection; the Kleinmessuhr KM 6T is therefore lightweight and should be handled with appropriate care during transport and use. What is the diameter of the dial for legibility? The outer ring diameter of the dial is 32 mm, providing clear visibility for rapid readings. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
3mm Small Dial Indicator With Shock Protection 0.01mm Resolution, 40mm Bezel - Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
Compact precision and robust protection combine in a compact measuring instrument: 0.01 mm resolution and a 3 mm measuring range ensure reliable short-travel inspection, while integrated shock protection increases uptime in demanding workshop environments. Order via Metav Werkzeuge or contact the consultants for detailed advice. Käfer KM 4S miniature dial indicator — 3 mm range, 0.01 mm resolution, shock-protected The Käfer KM 4S is a miniature dial indicator for short-range dimensional checks and set-up tasks in inspection benches and machine shops. High resolution 0.01 mm 3 mm measuring range Shock-protected design 40 mm bezel for clear reading Accurate short-travel measurement for routine inspection The compact instrument delivers exact readings over a 3 mm measuring span with a resolution of 0.01 mm, making it suitable for fine tolerances and repeat checks. The scale is graduated so that one full pointer rotation corresponds to 0.5 mm per revolution, which simplifies quick interpretation of incremental changes during setups. The compact dial is intended for tasks where small displacements require reliable quantitative feedback, and the clear graduations reduce reading errors during repetitive measurement routines. Robust construction built to withstand workshop use Built with shock protection, this gauge accepts the mechanical stress that occurs in everyday handling and prevents damage from accidental impacts. The robust design reduces the risk of downtime and replacement costs by protecting the movement and pointer mechanism. The sturdy construction therefore supports continuous production workflows and is compatible with typical clamping and holding fixtures used at inspection stations and bench-mounted stands. Clear display and ergonomic handling for faster decisions A 40 mm bezel provides a legible dial face and facilitates rapid read-off under workshop lighting. The compact format and low weight allow quick repositioning and straightforward use in confined spaces or on assemblies. The instrument’s single-rotation definition of 0.5 mm aids interpretation when comparing multiple measurements, enabling concise documentation of deviations and faster decision-making in quality control procedures. Designed for practical integration and dependable results As a miniature dial instrument from a traditional manufacturer, the device emphasises fundamental metrology principles: repeatability, visible graduation and mechanical reliability. The compact format suits both component inspection and machine set-up tasks, delivering measurable benefits in throughput and inspection consistency without the need for extensive training. Calibration and routine verification preserve measurement integrity and support traceable quality processes. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability and expert advice on the Käfer KM 4S miniature dial indicator; consult via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone at +49 2822 7131930 for sample checks and order coordination Technical data Article number: 4000851662NW UID: 4000851662NW Label: Kleinmessuhr KM 4S 3mm Abl.0,01mm m.Stoßschutz KÄFER Manufacturer: Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG Product type: Miniature dial indicator Facts Measuring range: 3 mm Resolution: 0.01 mm 1 pointer revolution: 0.5 mm Bezel diameter: 40 mm Special features With shock protection Model series: KM 4S Packaging unit: 1 FAQ What is the measuring range and resolution of this miniature gauge? The Käfer KM 4S miniature dial indicator offers a measuring range of 3 mm with a resolution of 0.01 mm, suitable for precise short-travel checks. How much displacement equals one full pointer rotation? One full rotation of the pointer on the KM 4S corresponds to 0.5 mm, which streamlines quick interpretation of incremental movements. Is the instrument suitable for workshop use with frequent handling? Yes. The integrated shock protection increases resistance to accidental impacts and contributes to longer service life in routine workshop environments. Which features aid rapid reading and documentation? The 40 mm bezel provides a clear dial face and the defined 0.5 mm per revolution scale supports consistent read-off and concise recording of deviations. Manufacturer: Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG; Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4 mm Round Contact Tip 16 mm Length Thread 2.5 mm, Round Measuring Face - Metav IndustryLine
Take advantage of precise, localised contact with the combination of a round measuring face (Ø 4 mm), a 16 mm stem length and a 2.5 mm threaded mount for consistently repeatable readings; order the part directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Contact point for dial indicator M208.190 — round measuring face Ø 4 mm, 2.5 mm thread (Metav IndustryLine) A Contact point for dial indicator M208.190 engineered for accurate, local contact on small surfaces and straightforward mounting on standard indicator stems Round measuring face, Ø 4 mm 16 mm stem length for extended reach 2.5 mm thread for secure mounting Lightweight, 0.1 kg for easy handling Accurate local contact to reduce measurement variability The replacement tip delivers consistent contact where small surface areas matter. With a round measuring face and a diameter of Ø 4 mm, the geometry concentrates contact force and helps produce repeatable indicator deflections. The 16 mm length of the stem gives modest reach without introducing excess leverage, keeping deflection low and supporting stable readings in workshop and inspection environments. Compatibility that speeds routine workflows Engineered for rapid fitting to standard indicator threads, the component features a 2.5 mm thread that ensures a secure fit on compatible dial indicators. The compact, lightweight design reduces the influence of the tip on the instrument's dynamic behaviour, helping to preserve the indicator’s native responsiveness. This compatibility translates directly into shorter set-up times and fewer adjustments during repetitive measurement tasks. Simple replacement and targeted use for small parts Installation is straightforward: the threaded mount permits reliable seating with common hand tools, enabling quick swaps between tasks. The tip is especially suitable for localised contact on small components, gauges and fixtures where a defined contact point and minimal contact area are beneficial. The part’s modest mass supports delicate measurements without significantly changing the indicator’s zero point. For reliable indicator contact and secure mounting, request the Metav IndustryLine M208.190 from Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants in Emmerich for tailored advice and delivery options Technical data Article number: M208.190 GTIN: 4061905450204 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Diameter: Ø 4 mm Length: 16 mm Thread: 2.5 mm Weight: 0.1 kg Special features Measuring face: round Application: for dial indicators Special features: none specified FAQ Which dial indicators fit this contact point? The contact point M208.190 (Metav IndustryLine) is designed for dial indicators that accept a 2.5 mm threaded tip; compatibility depends on the indicator's mounting thread What is the size of the measuring face? The tip has a round measuring face with a diameter of 4 mm, intended for localised contact on small surfaces Is the material of the contact point specified? The product data for M208.190 does not specify the material of the contact point Can this tip be used for fine components and gauges? Yes, the geometry and modest mass of M208.190 make it suitable for localised contact on small components, gauges and fixtures Metav IndustryLine: Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4 mm Round Contact Tip 36 mm Length Thread 2.5 mm, Rounded Measuring Face - Metav IndustryLine
Compact 36 mm measuring tip with a 4 mm round measuring face and a 2.5 mm threaded connection for secure fitting; suitable where repeatable, small-area contact is required — order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for technical advice. Measuring tip M208.192 — 4 mm round contact, 2.5 mm thread (Metav IndustryLine) The Measuring tip M208.192 is a compact probe insert for dial gauges, designed to provide precise, repeatable contact in confined or hard-to-reach measurement situations. 4 mm round measuring face 36 mm overall length 2.5 mm threaded connection Reliable small-area contact for repeatable readings A compact probe that concentrates the contact into a clearly defined 4 mm round area, improving consistency when checking fine details. The small contact diameter reduces measurement scatter on delicate features, while the short profile helps to avoid bending moments that can influence results. This design supports repeatable readings in both workshop quality checks and fine mechanical tasks, making the component a rational choice where reproducibility matters. Secure fit and simple mechanical integration The tip features a standard 2.5 mm thread, enabling a straightforward mechanical connection to many dial gauge stems and probe holders. With an overall length of 36 mm, the insert offers sufficient reach into recesses without compromising stability; the compact form factor lowers the risk of lever action affecting the measurement. These attributes combine into tangible operational benefits: faster change-over, reduced downtime and a lower likelihood of handling-induced error. Practical handling and workshop suitability Lightweight at approximately 0.1 kg, the probe insert is easy to handle and store alongside gauge inventories. The round measuring face is suitable for point-contact measurements on shafts, steps and small bores where a defined contact area is required. Supplied as a straightforward mechanical accessory, this insert is ideal for metrology benches, service departments and inspection stations that rely on dial gauges for routine dimensional control. For sourcing genuine Metav IndustryLine measuring tips such as the M208.192 or for tailored advice on compatibility with existing gauges, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich by email at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 for prompt guidance and supply. Technical Data Article number: M208.192 GTIN: 4061905450228 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Weight: 0.1 kg Facts Diameter: 4 mm Length: 36 mm Thread: 2.5 mm Special features Round measuring face Compatible with dial gauges Compact probe for confined spaces FAQ Is the M208.192 compatible with standard dial gauge stems? Yes. The M208.192 measuring tip uses a 2.5 mm threaded connection that fits many standard dial gauge stems and probe holders. What is the shape and size of the contact face on the M208.192? The M208.192 has a round measuring face with a 4 mm diameter, providing a defined contact area for repeatable point measurements. How much reach does the probe insert provide? The overall length of the M208.192 is 36 mm, offering adequate reach into shallow recesses while maintaining stability for accurate readings. Are there any special built-in functions or accessories with this tip? The M208.192 does not include additional special functions; it is a straightforward, mechanically mounted measuring tip designed for reliable contact. Which applications suit the M208.192 best? The M208.192 is well suited to routine inspection tasks, fine mechanical checks and confined-area measurements where a small, repeatable contact area is required Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4.5 mm Hand Lever For Dial Gauges Reduces Max Range By 5mm - Metav IndustryLine
Taking advantage of a compact, purpose-built actuator that fits dial gauges with a 4.5 mm measuring pin, this lever delivers repeatable actuation while remaining extremely lightweight; note that the maximum measuring range is reduced by 5 mm when the lever is used. Order accessories or request tailored advice directly via Metav Werkzeuge. Hand lever for dial gauges M208.000 — 4.5 mm pin compatibility, lightweight accessory (Metav IndustryLine) The Hand lever for dial gauges M208.000 is a compact, bolt‑on accessory for actuating dial indicators that use a 4.5 mm measuring pin, suited to workshop and bench inspection tasks. For dial gauges with 4.5 mm pin Reduces measuring range by 5 mm when used Extremely lightweight at 0.04 kg Simple bolt-on attachment for quick setup Repeatable actuation for consistent gauge readings The lever is engineered to provide a consistent actuation path for dial indicators, reducing variability caused by manual finger pressure. By fitting to dial indicators with a 4.5 mm measuring pin, the device turns intermittent manual probing into a steady mechanical action, which supports more reliable comparative measurements during series checks. The built‑in mechanical interface is designed to keep inertia to a minimum thanks to an extremely low mass of 0.04 kg, so the impact on the instrument’s dynamics is negligible while actuation remains crisp and controllable. Practical mounting and application benefits The accessory installs as a bolt‑on, quick‑fit lever, enabling fast retrofitting to existing gauges without the need for additional brackets or complex fixtures. In production or test benches where multiple checks are performed, the lever shortens handling times and improves throughput by standardising the actuation movement. A key operating note: the maximum measuring range is shortened by 5 mm when the lever is engaged, which should be considered when planning inspection sequences to ensure the remaining travel meets tolerance requirements. The simple mechanical design avoids electronic interfaces, resulting in a maintenance‑friendly solution for repetitive gauge tasks. A compact accessory backed by a trusted precision partner As a compact accessory from Metav IndustryLine, the lever complements a pragmatic approach to workshop measurement: small, effective adaptations that increase process stability without overcomplicating setups. The accessory is classified as a gauge lever and is intended for routine use in machine shops, maintenance bays and inspection benches where dial indicators are already in service. For organisations consolidating tooling and measurement supplies, this lever is a low‑investment way to raise repeatability across manual checks while relying on the logistics and quality filters maintained by Metav Werkzeuge. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for specification matching or to reserve the M208.000 — call +49 2822 7131930 or email info@metav-werkzeuge.com for prompt advice and supply from Emmerich Technical data Article number: M208.000 GTIN: 4054469181387 Weight: 0.04 kg Category: Messgeräte > Messuhr Facts Bolt / pin diameter: 4.5 mm Maximum measuring range reduced by: 5 mm Weight: 0.04 kg Special features Suitable for dial indicators with 4.5 mm measuring pin Quick bolt‑on fixing for simple installation Extremely low mass for minimal inertia Accessory type: hand lever for dial gauges FAQ Is this lever compatible with standard dial indicators? Compatibility is given for dial indicators that use a 4.5 mm measuring pin; the lever is designed specifically for that interface and provides a reliable mechanical actuation. Does the lever affect the available measuring travel? Yes — when the lever is used, the maximum measuring range is reduced by 5 mm; this limitation is intrinsic to the actuation geometry and should be considered in measurement planning. How is the lever attached and is the M208.000 easy to retrofit? The lever mounts by a simple bolt‑on fix to the gauge pin and was developed for quick retrofitting to existing setups, enabling rapid deployment without additional fixtures. Is the accessory suitable for repetitive production checks? Its low mass and consistent actuation make the lever suitable for repetitive series checks and bench inspection workflows where standardised probe movement improves repeatability. Which SKU identifies this product for ordering? The lever is listed as M208.000 and is supplied as an accessory for dial gauges; the SKU may be referenced when requesting availability from Metav Werkzeuge. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4.8mm Cylinder Dial Gauge Contact Tip 6mm Shank M2.5 Thread - Metav IndustryLine
Reliable contact and compact dimensions deliver repeatable readings with minimal setup; robust construction keeps the tip stable for routine inspection tasks. Order the measuring insert M208.182 directly via (Metav Werkzeuge) or ask our consultants if needed. Measuring insert M208.182 — Dial gauge contact cylinder 4.8 x 6 mm, thread M2.5 (Metav IndustryLine) The Measuring insert M208.182 is a compact cylindrical contact tip designed for dial indicators with an M2.5 connection thread, suited to precise surface probing in workshop and inspection applications Cylinder contact tip 4.8 x 6 mm Connection thread M2.5 for dial gauges Lightweight, durable design 0.1 kg Precision pairing for routine inspection The compact cylinder contact tip 4.8 x 6 mm provides a small contact area that reduces measurement disturbance on delicate surfaces while maintaining stable reference points for repeatable results. Fitted to instruments with an M2.5 connection, the component serves as a straightforward interface between the sensor and the workpiece, allowing quick adaptation of standard dial indicators. This configuration supports consistent comparative measurements in production or maintenance environments where traceable, repeatable values are required. Fit and handling that simplify metrology tasks Constructed for workshop compatibility, the contact tip offers a balance between accessibility and stiffness that aids alignment in confined measurement scenarios. The lightweight nature (approximately 0.1 kg) minimises added inertia on the indicator, helping to preserve needle stability during rapid probing. As an accessory for measurement devices, the insert integrates with established inspection workflows and eases changeover between different contact geometries, reducing setup time and keeping quality checks efficient. Operational benefits for inspection routines As an accessory classified under metrology supplies, the contact tip improves the ergonomics of manual gauging operations by offering a compact probing solution that is simple to install and remove. The clear mechanical interface to dial gauge instruments reduces the potential for misfit and accelerates the preparation of inspection points. For organisations seeking dependable routine measurements without complex retrofit, this component supplies a pragmatic balance of accuracy and robustness suited to typical workshop conditions. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on compatibility, ordering and delivery; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 to discuss the Metav IndustryLine measuring insert and related accessories Technical Data Article number: M208.182 GTIN: 4054469105314 Label: Messeinsatz für Messuhr Zylinder 4,8 x 6 mm Gewinde 2,5 mm; Facts Cylinder dimensions: 4.8 x 6 mm Connection thread: M2.5 Weight: 0.1 kg Zolltarifnummer: 90319000 Special features Suitable for dial indicators with connection thread M2.5 Accessory for measurement devices (zubehör) Compact contact geometry for reduced measurement disturbance Category: Zubehör FAQ Is this insert compatible with my dial indicator? The measuring insert M208.182 fits dial indicators equipped with an M2.5 connection thread and is intended as a direct replacement or variant contact tip for standard dial gauge fittings. What are the exact dimensions of the contact tip? The contact cylinder measures 4.8 x 6 mm, providing a compact probing surface for interior and exterior contact points. How heavy is the insert and how does it affect handling? The insert weighs approximately 0.1 kg, offering a lightweight option that minimises added mass on the indicator and helps maintain needle stability during quick measurements. Can this component be used in routine production inspection? Yes, the compact contact geometry and standard M2.5 interface make the insert suitable for routine inspection tasks and fast changeovers in production or maintenance settings. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4.8mm Flat Measuring Insert M2.5 For Dial Indicators - Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
Benefit from precise repeatability and robust steel construction combined with an M2.5 thread and a compact Ø 4.8 mm footprint—ideal for stable, repeat measurements; order the measuring insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Measuring insert Ø 4.8 mm flat M2.5 (Käfer) — flat measuring insert for dial indicators, steel construction A compact flat measuring insert designed for dial indicators, providing a small contact face and an M2.5 threaded shank for secure mounting in measurement fixtures and gauge holders. Flat measuring tip Ø 4.8 mm Threaded M2.5 for secure fit Made of steel for durability Suitable for dial indicators Consistent contact geometry for repeatable results The flat contact design ensures a defined measurement interface that reduces variability when checking flat surfaces or plug features. Thanks to the Ø 4.8 mm contact face and the short, threaded fixing, the component provides repeatability across successive measurements and helps to maintain a stable datum when used with dial gauges. The compact dimensions make it suitable for confined setups while preserving measurement reliability in routine inspection tasks. Secure mounting and simple integration into fixtures The M2.5 thread enables positive mechanical fixation into threaded gauge adapters or custom fixtures, eliminating micro-movement under load and improving measurement stability. The insert’s plain form minimises alignment errors during installation and the standardised thread size simplifies replacement or interchangeability in existing gauge systems. This supports efficient calibration cycles and reduces downtime caused by frequent adjustments. Durable material choice for long-term use Produced in steel, the insert offers wear resistance and dimensional integrity under regular contact loads typical for workshop metrology. The material selection balances hardness and toughness for sustained service life while maintaining the contact surface fidelity required for precision metrology. Where occasional reconditioning is needed, the simple geometry expedites maintenance without complex tooling. Practical benefits for metrology and workshop environments Supplied as a single unit in a compact package, the insert is an economical spare-part option for inspection benches and portable measuring rigs. Its straightforward design allows fast replacement and predictable performance, contributing to reliable process control and traceable inspection records. The combination of compact size, steel construction and standard thread supports both bench-top and shop-floor quality assurance routines. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for ordering details and advice on integrating this insert into existing dial indicator setups; Metav Werkzeuge can advise on compatible adapters and delivery from Emmerich. Technical data Article number: 4000851676NW Label: Messeins.D.4,8mm plan M2,5 STA z.Messuhren KÄFER Product type: Measuring insert Form: plan Material: Steel Manufacturer: Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG UID: 4000851676NW Numbers Diameter: 4.8 mm Thread: M2.5 Packaging unit: 1 Special features Flat contact face For dial indicators Solid steel construction Compact form for confined setups FAQ What applications suit this flat measuring insert? This flat measuring insert is intended for use with dial indicators to check flat surfaces, small grooves and repeat contact points where a compact Ø 4.8 mm contact face is advantageous. Is the thread compatible with common gauge adaptors? The M2.5 thread is a standard fixing size; it fits typical threaded pockets and adapters designed for small measuring inserts and dial gauge accessories. How does the steel material affect performance? Steel construction provides good wear resistance and dimensional stability under regular contact use, ensuring consistent measurement outcomes over time. Can this insert be used on delicate or soft surfaces? The flat steel contact is best suited to hard or prepared surfaces; for delicate materials, consider using a protective pad or alternative contact tip designed for soft materials. Is the insert supplied ready to fit or does it require machining? The component is supplied ready to mount; straightforward fixation via the M2.5 thread is all that is required for installation in compatible holders. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
40 mm Depth Stop For Dial Indicator With Round Contact Face, Mount Ø8 mm - Metav IndustryLine
Take advantage of a large 40 mm contact surface and the universal Ø 8 mm mounting for stable, repeatable depth measurements in inspection and fixture tasks; the compact 45 mm overall height keeps the setup low-profile. Order the depth stop via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. Depth stop for dial indicator, round 40 mm, Ø 8 mm mounting (Metav IndustryLine) The Depth stop for dial indicator M208.062.3 is a compact accessory designed to provide a stable, round contact face for depth measurements with dial indicators that use an 8 mm mounting. Round 40 mm contact surface Compatible with Ø 8 mm mounts Compact 45 mm overall height Consistent, reproducible depth measurement for production use A broad, 40 mm contact surface provides a stable seating that minimises point loading and movement during depth measurements, improving repeatability across repeated checks. The solid contact face reduces measurement scatter when comparing multiple parts or working on fixtures, so quality control cycles become more efficient. This attachment is intended for industrial metrology environments where reliable, repeatable results shorten set‑up time and reduce rework. Universal mounting and low-profile design for tight set-ups Fitted with a Ø 8 mm mounting, the accessory is compatible with all dial indicators that accept an 8 mm stem, which simplifies integration into existing inspection benches and jigs. The compact 45 mm overall height and a moderate weight of 0.43 kg make the device easy to handle and position in confined assemblies without adding excessive bulk. These design choices support straightforward retrofitting and rapid changeovers on the shop floor. Practical applications and the Metav quality promise Engineered as a workshop and inspection accessory, the attachment is suitable for depth control in gauges, fixture set‑ups and component inspection where a flat, round contact improves stability over point contacts. Supplied under the Metav IndustryLine umbrella, the product benefits from a European quality filter that aims to make precise measurement tools accessible and dependable for small and large operations alike, delivering confidence and continuity in daily metrology routines. For reliable depth checks and easy integration choose the Metav IndustryLine depth stop and contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 for application guidance and delivery details. Technical data Article number: M208.062.3 GTIN: 4061905042973 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Contact diameter: 40 mm Mounting diameter: Ø 8 mm Overall height: 45 mm Weight: 0.43 kg Special features Round contact face Compatible with all dial indicators with 8 mm mounting Accessory for depth measurement Compact industrial design FAQ What instruments is this depth stop compatible with? The depth stop fits dial indicators and similar measuring heads that accept a Ø 8 mm mounting and is intended as an accessory for depth measurement tasks. How does the 40 mm contact face affect measurement results? A larger, round contact face spreads load and reduces local deformation, improving stability and repeatability when using the depth stop in comparative or batch inspections. Is the accessory suitable for confined setups and fixtures? Yes, the compact 45 mm overall height and moderate weight make the depth stop easy to incorporate in tight assemblies and fixture‑based measurement stations. Which brand supplies this depth stop and where is it based? The product is supplied under Metav IndustryLine; the attachment is marketed through Metav Werkzeuge and intended for industrial metrology applications. Metav IndustryLine: Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
40-60mm Digital Outside Gauge 0.001mm Resolution With Rounded Tips, IP65 - Metav IndustryLine
Reliable precision, robust ingress protection (IP65) and a 0.001 mm resolution ensure fast, repeatable external measurements for bores and slots; order the Digital external probe M209.263 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed Digital external probe M209.263 — digital outside indicator, 40–60 mm range, 0.001 mm resolution (Metav IndustryLine) The Digital external probe M209.263 provides rapid external measurement for bores, slots and short bores; compact dimensions and a clear digital readout ensure efficient checks on the shop floor Measuring range 40–60 mm Resolution 0.001 mm IP65 protection for shop use mm/inch display with preset and tolerance Consistent micro-range precision for fine work This instrument is designed for the micro measurement band: with a measuring range of 40–60 mm it sits in the compact category for fine mechanical tasks. The 0.001 mm resolution gives noticeably finer granularity than standard digital gauges, making the tool suitable for repeat checks on small components where sub‑millimetre differences matter. The indicated accuracy of 0.03 mm provides a clear, verifiable baseline for quick acceptance tests; in practice this means faster decisions during production control and reduced rework. The compact probe geometry and measured probe length support access into shallow bores and slots while keeping handling straightforward. Clear digital feedback and simplified operation to reduce errors The readout combines a run bar with selectable mm/inch units and dedicated preset and tolerance functions, enabling immediate go/no‑go decisions at the machine or assembly bench. The tactile +/- key and obvious on/off control shorten cycle time for routine checks and lower the risk of transcription errors. Because the indicator is digital, readings are immediate and reproducible across operators; this rational advantage translates into fewer measurement disputes and a more efficient quality workflow. Robust design and practical delivery for everyday use Built to withstand the demands of a busy workshop, the unit carries an IP65 rating that shields electronics from coolant spray and fine dust. Rounded measuring tips (Ø3×6) and a probe length of 55 mm are optimised for rapid contact with bore edges and slot bottoms, making the device well suited to fast inspection tasks. The instrument is supplied in a transport case to protect the gauge between jobs and during storage. Overall weight and handling characteristics have been balanced for single‑handed use on benches and in fixtures, supporting quick inspection sequences without compromising durability. For specification checks or tailored advice on the Metav IndustryLine Digital external probe M209.263, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for technical guidance and delivery options Technical data SKU: M209.263 GTIN: 4054469181639 Brand: Metav IndustryLine Category: Measuring instruments — indicator Facts Measuring range: 40–60 mm Resolution: 0.001 mm Display accuracy (typ.): 0.03 mm Probe length: 55 mm Weight: 1.2 kg Special features Digital display with run bar and mm/inch selection Preset, tolerance and +/- functions IP65 protection Rounded measuring tips Ø3×6 Suitable for external measurements and rapid checking of bores and slots Supplied in transport case FAQ How fine is the resolution of this instrument? The Digital external probe M209.263 offers a resolution of 0.001 mm, giving very fine incremental readings for micro‑range inspections. What measuring range does the gauge cover? The device measures from 40 mm to 60 mm and is intended for compact external measurements in the micro band. Is this probe suitable for checking bores and slots? Yes. The design and rounded tips (Ø3×6) make the Digital external probe M209.263 suitable for quick measurement of bores, slots and similar features. Can the indicator be used in a workshop environment with coolant? With an IP65 rating the instrument is protected against dust ingress and water jets, making it fit for use at the machine or on the shop floor. How is the instrument delivered and protected in transit? The gauge is supplied in a transport case to protect it during transport and storage Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
40.5mm Outside Ring Dial Test Indicator 0.01mm Resolution, 14.5mm Probe Length - Mahr GmbH HELIOS-PREISSER
Reliable precision and immediate readability make this instrument ideal for recurring dimensional checks; the 0.01 mm resolution and ±0.4 mm measuring range support consistent quality control while the compact dial aids fast inspection. Order the gauge directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult their specialists for technical guidance. Mahr Helios-Preisser Lever Dial Gauge DIN 2270, ±0.4 mm, 0.01 mm The Mahr Helios-Preisser lever dial gauge is a compact inspection instrument for short-range dimensional checks and workshop metrology applications. DIN 2270 compliant lever gauge Measuring range ±0.4 mm Resolution 0.01 mm 40.5 mm outer dial for clear readings Consistent measurements with fine resolution The instrument delivers repeatable results through its fine 0.01 mm resolution, which reduces readout uncertainty during routine inspections. The specified ±0.4 mm measuring range covers many small-tolerance tasks common on production benches and in toolrooms. Because the scale follows DIN 2270, the measuring behaviour and dial graduation conform to an established standard, which simplifies the comparison of results and supports traceable quality processes. The benefit is a reduction in measurement variation and fewer ambiguous readings at the control stage. Fast, ergonomic readout for efficient inspection A 40.5 mm outer dial and clear numbering (dial numbering 0-40-0) improve legibility under workshop lighting, speeding up throughput on repetitive checks. The 14.5 mm measuring pin length provides accessible contact on small features while keeping the instrument compact. These design choices translate into quicker decision-making during batch checks and less operator fatigue when carrying out multiple measurements. The lever mechanism offers tactile feedback that aids precise positioning without complex setup. Built for dependable workshop use and standard conformity Constructed to meet the DIN specification, the gauge supports standardised inspection routines and quality documentation. The robust dial and precise mechanics minimise drift, helping to maintain measurement integrity over time. For production environments where consistent tolerances matter, the device integrates reliably into existing inspection protocols and supports calibration intervals typical for shop-floor gauges. This delivers operational confidence and helps to avoid costly rework due to measurement uncertainty. Easy integration into inspection workflows The compact design and straightforward scale make the instrument simple to incorporate into measuring stands or manual test setups. Calibration and verification are streamlined by the clear numbering and defined measuring range, allowing maintenance teams to confirm performance with common laboratory procedures. As a workshop instrument, it complements existing metrology equipment and supports a practical, low-friction approach to daily quality assurance without excessive training or specialised software. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on Helios-Preisser lever dial gauges and ensure the right specification for each inspection task — info@metav-werkzeuge.com | +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: 4000851601NW SKU: 4000851601NW Product type: Fühlhebelmessgerät (lever dial gauge) Manufacturer: Mahr GmbH HELIOS-PREISSER Facts Measuring range: ±0.4 mm Resolution (reading): 0.01 mm Measuring insert length: 14.5 mm Outer dial diameter: 40.5 mm Dial numbering: 0-40-0 Special features DIN 2270 conformity Compact dial for improved legibility Lever-type contact mechanism Suitable for short-range dimensional checks FAQ What is the measuring range of this lever dial gauge? The measuring range is ±0.4 mm, permitting small-range dimensional checks typical for workshop inspection tasks. What resolution does the instrument offer? The instrument provides a 0.01 mm resolution, enabling fine readouts for tight-tolerance measurements. How long is the measuring contact pin? The measuring insert has a length of 14.5 mm, which is suitable for accessing small features while keeping the gauge compact. Does the dial conform to a recognised standard? Yes, the dial and graduation comply with DIN 2270, ensuring standardised scale presentation and measurement behaviour. Which manufacturer made this gauge and where can further information be obtained? This item is produced by Mahr GmbH HELIOS-PREISSER; for additional technical data or enquiries contact Metav Werkzeuge via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930. Manufacturer / Responsible: Mahr GmbH Helios-Preisser Vertrieb; Ölbergstraße 19; 72501 Gammertingen; Germany; +49 7574 400-60
40mm Extension For Dial Indicators M2.5 Thread, Ø4.5mm Stainless Steel - Metav IndustryLine
A compact stainless steel extension with a secure M2.5 thread and 40 mm length delivers precise probe offsetting for confined inspection setups; its slim Ø 4.5 mm profile supports standard probe shanks while keeping the inspection path clear. Order the extension directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Extension for dial indicators M208.063.4 – 40 mm, M2.5 thread The Extension for dial indicators M208.063.4 is a 40 mm stainless-steel probe spacer with an M2.5 mounting thread, intended for precise positioning of indicator probes in tight measurement situations. Stainless steel construction 40 mm extension length Thread M2.5 for standard dial indicators Precise probe positioning for tight inspection points The 40 mm stainless-steel spacer provides a stable, repeatable offset when the measuring point lies beyond the standard indicator stem. Built from stainless steel, the rod resists corrosion and maintains dimensional stability over repeated use, which supports consistent precision during batch inspections. The slim Ø 4.5 mm profile keeps the probe path unobstructed, making the component suitable for confined bores or recessed features where direct indicator access is limited. Faster setup and reliable mechanical integration A dedicated M2.5 thread ensures compatibility with common dial indicator mounts and holders, simplifying assembly and reducing downtime between inspection tasks. The plain mechanical design avoids electronic complexity while delivering reliable repeatability, helping to streamline quality-control routines. This simple accessory integrates with existing metrology fixtures and minimises the need for bespoke fixturing, supporting efficient inspection workflows in production and workshop environments. Robust material choice and workshop suitability Made from corrosion‑resistant stainless steel, the extension withstands routine shop conditions and cleaning procedures without surface degradation that could affect fit. The compact geometry aids handling and storage while preserving the stiffness needed for reproducible measurements. As an accessory for precision measuring instruments, it complements standard dial indicators and measuring stands, offering a cost‑effective way to adapt instruments to challenging inspection geometries. For straightforward procurement or technical advice on integrating this extension into existing inspection rigs, contact Metav Werkzeuge for personalised support and ordering information. Technical Data Article number: M208.063.4 GTIN: 4054469104195 ECLASS: 21170613 ETIM: EC002219 Tariff number: 90179000 Category: Accessories for measuring instruments Material: stainless steel Length: 40 mm Thread: M2.5 Diameter: 4.5 mm Facts Length: 40 mm Diameter: 4.5 mm Thread specification: M2.5 GTIN: 4054469104195 ECLASS: 21170613 Special features Corrosion‑resistant stainless steel construction Designed for dial indicator probe extension Slim profile for confined measurement areas Simple mechanical mounting, no electronics required FAQ What dial indicators fit this extension? The Extension for dial indicators M208.063.4 fits indicators and holders with an M2.5 mounting interface and accepts probe shanks up to Ø 4.5 mm where applicable. Is the extension resistant to workshop environments? Yes, the component is manufactured from stainless steel, so the Extension for dial indicators M208.063.4 offers good resistance to corrosion and routine workshop cleaning. Can this extension be used with magnetic stands or fixed holders? The M2.5 thread of the Extension for dial indicators M208.063.4 is compatible with many standard indicator holders and magnetic stands that accept M2.5-mounted probes. Does the extension require calibration? As a mechanical accessory, the Extension for dial indicators M208.063.4 does not require separate calibration; calibration applies to the measuring instrument itself rather than to passive mounting extensions. Which application areas benefit most from this accessory? Inspection work in confined bores, recessed features and assembly controls benefits from the Extension for dial indicators M208.063.4, where a reliable probe offset and slim profile improve access and repeatability. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
420mm Ø20 Column With 390mm Ø16 Cross Arm Chrome Rod Mounting Arm - Metav IndustryLine
Take advantage of a chrome-plated rod assembly with a Ø20 × 420 mm main shaft and a Ø16 × 390 mm cross arm to increase mounting rigidity and measurement reach; the modular design is supplied without a magnet for flexible integration into existing inspection rigs. Order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the Metav specialists for compatibility advice. M208.106.5 measuring stand rod assembly (Ø20×420 shaft, Ø16×390 cross arm) — Metav IndustryLine A M208.106.5 measuring stand rod assembly for precision indicator mounting and modular inspection setups, supplied without a magnet and optimised for stable, repeatable positioning. Chrome-plated rod for corrosion resistance Ø20 × 420 mm main shaft, M12 thread Ø16 × 390 mm cross arm for extended reach Supplied without magnet for modular use Stable anchoring that reduces measurement error The rod assembly is engineered to deliver mechanical stability where repeatable results matter. The Ø20 × 420 mm main shaft, with an M12 fixing, provides a stiff mounting column that resists twist under indicator load, while the Ø16 × 390 mm cross arm gives lateral reach without compromising support. This rigidity reduces vibration and play at the probe tip, translating into fewer re-measurements and a faster inspection loop. The chrome-plated finish also eases cleaning and resists workshop contaminants, so accuracy is maintained over time. Faster setups through a modular, toolroom-ready layout The arm geometry allows quick positioning of dial gauges and indicator holders across a useful working envelope. Supplied without a magnet, the assembly integrates with magnetic bases or dedicated clamps—this modular approach enables one configuration to serve multiple tasks, from bench top quality checks to on‑machine fixtures. The M12 thread at the shaft simplifies secure attachments and interchange of accessory parts, reducing setup times and improving throughput in repetitive tasks. Durable workmanship for everyday industrial use Finished in chrome plating, the component resists corrosion and wear encountered in daily workshop environments, supporting long service intervals and predictable performance. At approximately 1.9 kg, the assembly combines mass for steadiness with portability for flexible use across benches. As part of the Metav IndustryLine, the product benefits from a practical supply chain and quality control that aims to make precision equipment accessible to shops and maintenance departments without compromising specification or reliability. For tailored advice on system compatibility or to reserve the Metav IndustryLine M208.106.5 measuring stand rod assembly, contact Metav Werkzeuge GmbH at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for expert guidance and prompt supply Technical data SKU: M208.106.5 GTIN: 4054469104669 Weight: 1.9 kg Material: chrome-plated rod Tariff code: 90319000 Core dimensions Main shaft: Ø20 × 420 mm, M12 thread Cross arm: Ø16 × 390 mm Cross arm length: 390 mm Features / Applications Supplied without magnet Designed for use with 208.106.4 bar Category: magnetic stands Suitable for dial gauges and indicator clamps FAQ Is the rod assembly compatible with magnetic bases? The M208.106.5 measuring stand rod assembly is supplied without a magnet and is designed for modular use; it can be mounted on compatible magnetic bases or paired with the 208.106.4 bar for secure positioning. What is the material and finish of the assembly? The M208.106.5 features a chrome-plated rod construction, providing corrosion resistance and easy cleaning for workshop environments. How does this assembly improve measurement stability? With a Ø20 × 420 mm main shaft and a Ø16 × 390 mm cross arm, the M208.106.5 offers increased rigidity and reduced play at the indicator, which helps lower measurement variation and rework. Can the assembly carry standard dial indicators and holders? Yes; the M208.106.5 accepts common indicator clamps and dial gauges, with an M12 fixing on the main shaft for secure attachment of accessories. Is the product delivered as a complete measuring stand? The delivery comprises the rod assembly only (M208.106.5) and does not include a magnet or base; it is intended for integration into existing measuring stand systems. Metav IndustryLine: Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
430mm Magnetic Stand With Central Mechanical Clamp, Heavy Duty, M10 - Metav IndustryLine
Take advantage of the combination of stable holding, precise central clamping and fine adjustment for reproducible measurement set-ups; the heavy-duty magnetic base and 430 mm reach speed up inspection tasks and reduce re‑alignment time. Order the magnetic stand directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if clarification is required. M208.109.4 magnetic stand — heavy magnetic base with central mechanical clamp, 430 mm (Metav IndustryLine) M208.109.4 is a magnetic stand designed for secure positioning of dial indicators and measuring probes in workshop and inspection environments; the heavy version features a central mechanical force clamp and M10 thread for versatile fixturing. Heavy magnetic base with central clamp Fine adjustment for micro positioning Compatible with 8 mm stem dial indicators Robust M10 thread for diverse attachments Stable, repeatable holding for inspection tasks The combination of a heavy magnetic base and a central mechanical clamp provides a reliable foundation for measurement operations where repeatability matters. The central clamp locks the column and arm in a single action, eliminating multiple clamping steps and reducing setup time. With integrated fine adjustment, delicate repositioning is possible without disturbing the overall alignment, which is particularly valuable for comparative measurements and short series inspections. Built to deliver consistent contact pressure, the stand supports reproducible results across repeated cycles and shifts. Robust construction and workshop compatibility Constructed as a heavy version with an M10 mounting, the stand balances reach and rigidity: the overall height of 430 mm and the articulated arm dimensions (163 x 139 x 65) provide good access to larger workpieces while maintaining profile stiffness. The base geometry (61 x 50 x 55, M8) offers a compact footprint that centres mass near the magnetic surface for secure adhesion. At approximately 2 kg, the unit is portable enough for bench use yet substantial enough to resist vibration and incidental knocks. The magnetic force: 80 ensures firm attachment to ferrous surfaces, supporting steady measurement conditions in production and inspection areas. Compatibility, versatility and workshop benefits Designed to accept standard inspection tools, the stand accommodates dial gauges and test indicators with an 8 mm stem, enabling immediate use with common metrology instruments. The M10 connection opens the option to fit a range of holders or probe mounts, turning the stand into a flexible fixturing element for measuring, set‑up and run‑out checks. As a practical workshop solution, the unit reduces the need for repeated re‑clamping and streamlines typical measurement workflows, helping to save operator time and minimise the risk of measurement error. For tailored advice on integrating this Metav IndustryLine magnetic stand into existing inspection routines, contact Metav Werkzeuge for technical guidance and procurement assistance. Technical data Article number: M208.109.4 GTIN: 4054469104768 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Overall height: 430 Weight: 2 Magnetic force: 80 Arm dimensions: 163x139x65 Special features Central mechanical force clamp Heavy duty version M10 thread for attachments Fine adjustment included Base dimensions: 61x50x55, M8 Compatible with dial indicators (8 mm stem) FAQ How does the central mechanical clamp improve setup time? The central mechanical clamp locks column and arm in one motion, so the M208.109.4 achieves rapid, repeatable positioning without multiple fastenings, reducing total setup time for inspection tasks. Can this stand hold a standard dial indicator? Yes, the magnetic stand accepts dial indicators and test indicators with an 8 mm stem, making it compatible with common metrology instruments used on shop floors. What does the heavy version mean for stability? The heavy version provides increased mass and a stronger magnetic base, improving resistance to vibration and accidental movement during measurement procedures. Is the M10 thread suitable for custom fixturing? The M10 thread on the stand enables attachment of a variety of holders and probes, allowing integration with bespoke fixtures or probe adaptors. What surfaces are recommended for the magnetic base? The base is designed for ferrous, flat surfaces where the magnetic force of 80 can achieve secure adherence and stable measurement conditions. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
45 mm Extension For Dial Gauges M2.5 Thread Ø4.5 mm Stainless Steel - Metav IndustryLine
A compact 45 mm stainless steel extension with an M2.5 thread and 4.5 mm shank offers low mass and secure attachment for dial indicators; take advantage of precise adaptation and corrosion resistance for repeatable inspection setups. Order the extension directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Extension for dial indicators, 45 mm, M2.5 thread — Metav IndustryLine Extension for dial indicators, 45 mm, M2.5 thread is a compact stainless-steel rod that increases reach and enables secure mounting of measuring heads in confined or awkward inspection positions. *45 mm stainless-steel extension rod *M2.5 thread for secure mounting *Ø 4.5 mm shank for compact adaptation Improved measurement repeatability for small offsets The slim 45 mm extension provides a low‑inertia connection between the measuring head and its fixture, reducing unintended leverage and parasitic movement during probe contact. Made from stainless steel, the adapter keeps mass to a minimum while maintaining rigidity; this combination supports more repeatable readings when the indicator is used in offset or recessed positions. Compatible with standard indicator threads, the adapter is intended for integration into existing inspection rigs and gauge setups where a small, reliable extension is required. Robust mounting and corrosion resistance for workshop use With a precise M2.5 thread and a 4.5 mm shank diameter, the part secures the measuring head and preserves alignment under typical workshop loads. The corrosion‑resistant finish ensures long service life even in humid or coolant‑exposed environments, which reduces replacement frequency and supports continuous operation. As an accessory classified for measuring equipment, the component serves as a practical spare part for maintenance, enabling quick restoration of measurement capability without recalibrating the entire assembly. Practical spare‑part design that simplifies inspection workflows Weighing only a fraction of larger adaptors, the extension minimises added load on the indicator spindle while giving the necessary reach for awkward geometries. The compact form factor and standardised thread facilitate straightforward swaps between fixtures, supporting flexible measurement strategies on the shop floor and in quality control. Supplied as an accessory from the Metav IndustryLine range, the item is designed for consistent performance and straightforward logistics for production and inspection environments. Request procurement and compatibility advice for the Metav IndustryLine extension via Metav Werkzeuge — email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 for immediate technical guidance and ordering support Technical Data Article number: M208.063.D GTIN: 4054469104287 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Category: Zubehör ECLASS: 21170613 ETIM: EC002219 Tariff number: 90179000 Facts Length: 45 mm Shank diameter: 4.5 mm Thread: M2.5 Special features Material: stainless steel Accessory for dial indicators / measuring heads Compact, low-mass design Corrosion-resistant FAQ What is the exact purpose of this extension? The extension for dial indicators increases the reach of a measuring head and allows secure mounting using an M2.5 thread, making it suitable for recessed or difficult-to-access measurement points with the Metav IndustryLine accessory. Will the adapter fit other brands of dial indicators? The adapter uses a standard M2.5 thread and a 4.5 mm shank, so it is compatible with indicators and fixtures that accept these common connections; the Metav IndustryLine unit has been designed for broad workshop interoperability. Is the extension suitable for use in humid or coolant-prone environments? Yes — the stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance appropriate for workshop and inspection environments where occasional exposure to coolant or humidity occurs. How lightweight is the part and why does that matter? The design focuses on very low added mass to reduce lever effects and maintain measurement stability; this supports repeatable readings when the indicator probes small offsets or thin parts. Metav IndustryLine: Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
45mm 45° Taper Measuring Insert For Dial Indicators Thread M2.5 - Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
Combining a 45° taper, steel construction and an M2.5 thread, this measuring insert delivers stable contact geometry and reliable mounting for dial indicators; order the item directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult their specialists for application-specific guidance. Käfer 45° taper measuring insert (M2.5, steel) — for dial indicators The Käfer 45° taper measuring insert is a compact steel gauge component with a 45° contact cone and M2.5 threaded mount, designed for secure attachment to dial indicators in workshop metrology. 45° precision taper for stable contact M2.5 threaded mount for dial indicators Robust steel construction for durability Compact measuring insert for confined setups Consistent contact geometry for repeatable measurements The conical 45° taper provides a defined contact point that reduces variability in successive readings. With the M2.5 thread specified for attachment to dial indicators, the component enables a mechanically secure connection that supports repeatability in comparative and comparative-length checks. The geometry is suitable for probe-like contact where a precise angle is required, and the design reduces the need for frequent repositioning during series inspections. Robust steel design for workshop environments Constructed from steel, the insert is intended for routine measuring tasks where mechanical stability is prioritised. The material choice offers dimensional stability under normal workshop conditions and resists deformation from clamping forces during repeated fittings. Compatibility with standard indicator mounts is ensured by the M2.5 specification, which permits straightforward replacement in existing fixtures while maintaining accurate measurement transfer from the contact point to the instrument. Practical integration and measurable benefits for process control The compact form and thread interface simplify integration into existing indicator holders and gauging jigs, supporting efficient setup times and consistent alignment. Using a dedicated taper insert with a defined contact angle reduces measurement scatter and can decrease inspection rework by improving first-pass acceptance. The component’s profile is particularly useful in confined or hard-to-reach measuring positions where a small, stable contact geometry is required for reliable comparative checks. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on integrating this 45° taper measuring insert into existing dial indicator setups; email info@metav-werkzeuge.com or call +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: 4000851639NW Product type: Measuring insert Material: Steel Shape: 45° taper Facts Thread: M2.5 Packaging unit: 1 piece Angle: 45° Special features For use with dial indicators Compact design for confined measuring setups Steel execution FAQ What thread does the insert use? The Käfer 45° taper measuring insert is supplied with an M2.5 threaded mount (SKU 4000851639NW) for direct fitting to compatible dial indicators. Which instruments is this component intended for? The part is designed for attachment to dial indicators, providing a precise 45° contact for comparative and positional checks. What material is the measuring insert made from? The insert is manufactured from steel, chosen for dimensional stability and mechanical robustness in workshop use. Is the geometry suitable for tight or recessed measurement points? Yes; the compact cone profile and small threaded interface make the insert well suited to confined or recessed measuring positions where a controlled contact angle is required. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4mm Ball Probe For Indicator With M2.5 Thread - Metav IndustryLine
Reliable, compact contact tip combining a 4 mm precision ball with an M2.5 connection for compatible dial indicators; low mass (0.1 kg) supports swift, repeatable checks in inspection routines. Order the M208.166 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. M208.166 Contact tip for dial indicator — 4 mm ball, M2.5 thread (Metav IndustryLine) The M208.166 is a precision contact tip designed for dial indicators with an M2.5 connection thread, providing defined point contact for dimensional checks on small features in workshop and inspection environments. 4 mm precision contact ball M2.5 connection thread for dial indicators Compact accessory for quick retrofit Lightweight 0.1 kg for easy handling Repeatable measurements with a defined contact point The small 4 mm ball geometry creates a defined contact area that reduces measurement ambiguity when probing small radii or shoulders. Fitted via the standard M2.5 thread, the accessory integrates into existing gauge setups without adapters, enabling precision checks to be performed repeatedly. The compact design keeps measurement dynamics predictable and helps preserve instrument responsiveness during frequent point-contact tests. Fast compatibility that keeps inspection workflows moving Engineered as a direct accessory for standard dial indicators, the tip simplifies retrofitting and reduces downtime during tool changes. Its compact form factor and lightweight 0.1 kg mass make handling straightforward, particularly when multiple checks are required across a production run. The accessory supports efficient measurement sequences, making it practical for quality-control benches and mobile inspection tasks where quick interchangeability is valuable. Clear benefit for small-feature and routine dimensional control By providing a precisely shaped contact element, the tip improves repeatability on small components and helps to standardise routine checks across operators and shifts. The accessory suits common inspection tasks such as verifying bore seats, shaft runout and small-step heights where a small, reproducible contact point is essential. As a simple spare or replacement part, it contributes to overall process reliability and smoother quality-control cycles. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for advice on matching this Metav IndustryLine contact tip to existing dial indicators; technical enquiries welcome via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: M208.166 GTIN: 4054469105185 Weight: 0.1 kg Description: Ball Ø 4 mm Suitable for: Dial indicators with M2.5 connection thread Core data Ball diameter: 4 mm Connection thread: M2.5 Mass: 0.1 kg Category: Accessory Features Accessory for dial indicators Compact, easy to retrofit Designed for defined point contact SKU: M208.166 FAQ Which dial indicators are compatible with this contact tip? The contact tip fits dial indicators that have an M2.5 connection thread; the M208.166 from Metav IndustryLine is intended for direct mounting to such instruments. Can the contact tip be used for internal and external measurements? Yes, the small 4 mm ball is suitable for creating a reproducible contact point on both internal and external features when used with a compatible dial indicator. Is the product supplied with any certification or documentation? The product is supplied as an accessory; specific calibration or certification details are not included by default unless stated separately in the product listing. How does the small ball diameter affect measurement results? A 4 mm ball concentrates contact to a defined point, improving repeatability on small geometries and reducing ambiguous seating compared with larger probes. What is the SKU for ordering spare tips? Order using SKU M208.166 to ensure the correct Metav IndustryLine contact tip is supplied. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4mm FH 8 Centre Holder With 8mm Shank H6, 4 mm H7 Bore - Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG
Combining a H7 mounting bore Ø 4 mm with an 8 mm h6 shank delivers precise, repeatable centring for inspection and fixture work; the FH 8 series design ensures standardised installation and reliable alignment. Order the centre holder directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the technical team for application-specific guidance. Centre holder FH 8 – shank Ø 8 mm h6, mounting bore Ø 4 mm H7 (Käfer) The Centre holder FH 8 is a precision centring accessory for metrology and clamping setups, offering standardised fitment with an 8 mm h6 shank and a 4 mm H7 mounting bore for stable, repeatable positioning. Precision mounting bore Ø 4 mm H7 Shank Ø 8 mm with h6 tolerance Series FH 8 for standardised fitment Suitable for metrology and fixture integration Repeatable centring through standardised tolerances The FH 8 centre holder is engineered for repeatable positioning by combining a 4 mm H7 mounting bore with an 8 mm h6 shank. These tolerance classes mean the bore is manufactured to a finely controlled fit and the shank conforms to a close tolerance, which together reduce radial play and misalignment. The result is consistent alignment across repeated assemblies, which improves measurement reliability and reduces time spent on re-clamping or repositioning. For workshops seeking stable set-ups, the precise fit minimises variation between operations. Fast integration with measurement and clamping systems A compact design with standard dimensions supports quick integration into existing metrology benches, holders and fixture rails. The combination of the FH 8 series geometry and the specified tolerances enables simple interchangeability with compatible fixtures and mounting adapters. This compatibility shortens preparation time and streamlines workflow, offering a clear efficiency advantage in small-batch inspection or repetitive assembly tasks. The product therefore contributes directly to higher throughput and fewer setup-related delays. Confidence in brand and practical benefits for the workshop Produced by Käfer Messuhrenfabrik, the centre holder delivers the expected precision for inspection tasks while supporting robust workshop processes. The FH 8 format is a practical choice when standardisation and traceable fits are required, helping to avoid measurement drift and reduce scrap. The concise specification—Ø 4 mm H7 and Ø 8 mm h6—also simplifies procurement decisions when matching components or replacement parts are needed, ensuring predictable performance in quality assurance workflows. Order the Käfer FH 8 centre holder via Metav Werkzeuge for consistent centring performance and to benefit from Metav's workshop-focused supply chain; Metav Werkzeuge can advise on compatibility and procurement for industrial metrology needs. Technical data Article number: 4000851359NW SKU / UID: 4000851359NW Product label: Zentrierhalter FH 8 Aufnahmebohrung-Ø: 4 mm H7; Schaft-Ø: 8 mm h6 KÄFER Product type: Centre holder Model series: FH 8 Packaging unit: 1 Core specifications Mounting bore: Ø 4 mm H7 Shank diameter: Ø 8 mm h6 Series: FH 8 Manufacturer name: Käfer Messuhrenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG Unique ID: 4000851359NW Special features Precision-fit H7 / h6 tolerances Standardised FH 8 series dimensions Intended for metrology and fixture use Compact, easy-to-integrate form factor FAQ What do the H7 and h6 tolerances mean for centring accuracy? H7 and h6 denote standard ISO tolerance classes; the combination used in this centre holder ensures a close, controlled fit between the 4 mm H7 mounting bore and the 8 mm h6 shank, resulting in reduced radial play and improved repeatability for the FH 8 centre holder. Is the centre holder suitable for use with dial indicators and test fixtures? Yes, the FH 8 centre holder is intended for integration into metrology setups and test fixtures where standardised dimensions and stable centring are required; the Käfer FH 8 format supports common fixture interfaces. Which identifier should be used when ordering replacement items? Use the article number or UID 4000851359NW and the model designation FH 8 to ensure the correct Käfer centre holder is supplied. Does the product data specify the material or coating of the centre holder? The provided product information does not specify material or coating details for this centre holder; only the mounting and shank dimensions with their tolerances are given. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4mm Gauge Insert Set Lengths 16/26/36mm Round Measuring Faces, Thread 2.5mm - Metav IndustryLine
A compact set of three precision contact tips with a Ø 4 mm rounded measuring face and standard 2.5 mm threaded mounting gives flexible probe reach for routine inspection and retrofit applications; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisers for compatibility and supply. Measuring Contact Set M208.193 – contact tips for dial indicators, Ø 4 mm, 2.5 mm thread Measuring Contact Set M208.193 provides three rounded probe tips in different lengths for reliable contact with small and medium components when used with dial indicators Set of three precision contact tips Ø 4 mm rounded measuring face 2.5 mm threaded mounting Lengths 16 mm, 26 mm and 36 mm Compact probe reach for reliable contact and repeatability The set supplies three purpose‑chosen tip lengths that extend measuring capability without compromising handling. With a Ø 4 mm rounded measuring face the tips reduce local stress on workpieces and improve repeatability when compared with pointy probes; this is particularly useful for shallow contours and small radii. The configuration supports fast inspection cycles by offering immediate alternatives for different geometries, so measurement throughput is raised while maintaining consistent contact behaviour. Secure mounting and quick changeover for efficient workflows Designed for standard threaded spindles, the 2.5 mm thread allows direct replacement or upgrade of probe tips on most dial indicator stems. The package presents a set of three lengths (16 mm, 26 mm and 36 mm) so the correct reach can be selected without improvisation, reducing set‑up time and the risk of using unsuitable extensions. The kit’s low mass (approx. 0.1 kg total) keeps inertia low and prevents undue loading of delicate measuring instruments, supporting stable readings during repeated measurements. Workshop practicality and trustworthy supply chain This compact kit is aimed at bench and shop environments where small‑part inspection is frequent: the three tips cover common inspection needs from close‑tolerance components to slightly recessed features. Supplied as a coherent set, the pieces simplify inventory and procurement for maintenance and inspection teams. Backed by Metav’s commitment to making precision accessible, the set combines pragmatic design with availability from a European supplier that supports consistent replenishment and transparent order handling. For secure fitting and to ensure the tips match a specific dial indicator stem, contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice or to place an order – eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com · Tel: +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: M208.193 GTIN: 4061905450235 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Diameter: 4 mm Thread: 2.5 mm Weight: 0.1 kg Lengths: 16 mm, 26 mm, 36 mm Pieces per set: 3 Special features Measuring face: round Pack type: set Intended for: dial indicators Category: dial gauges FAQ Are these tips compatible with standard dial indicators? The Measuring Contact Set M208.193 is designed for dial indicators with a 2.5 mm threaded stem and fits common manufacturers that use that thread size. What lengths and faces are included in the set? The set contains tips of 16 mm, 26 mm and 36 mm length, each with a rounded measuring face of Ø 4 mm for repeatable contact. How many pieces are supplied and what is the total weight? Three pieces are supplied per set; the complete set weighs approximately 0.1 kg. Can these tips be used for delicate surfaces? The rounded measuring face on the M208.193 contact tips minimises local pressure, making them suitable for measurements where surface marking must be avoided. Is the set suitable for retrofitting existing indicators? Yes, the 2.5 mm threaded mounting is a common standard, so the kit is suitable for retrofitting many dial indicators to extend probe reach and flexibility. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
4mm Round Contact Tip 26mm Length Thread 2.5mm, Round Measuring Face - Metav IndustryLine
Compact, precisely machined measuring tip with a Ø 4 mm round contact face and a standard M2.5 thread, offering dependable repeatability and straightforward replacement; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for fitment advice. Measuring tip M208.191 for dial gauge — Ø 4 mm round contact, M2.5 thread (Metav IndustryLine) The M208.191 is a compact measuring tip for dial gauges, designed to provide a small, well defined contact area for repeatable contact measurements in workshop and inspection applications. Precision round contact Ø 4 mm M2.5 threaded mounting for quick fit 26 mm shaft length for secure engagement Lightweight 0.1 kg Consistent contact geometry for repeatable, reliable readings A small, round contact face reduces contact uncertainty and helps maintain a stable point of engagement on curved or flat surfaces. With a diameter of Ø 4 mm, the contact area is large enough to avoid excessive local indentation yet small enough to target fine features; this balance supports repeatability in routine comparative checks and setup tasks. The compact profile and modest mass minimise inertia and permit precise manual positioning, which benefits both bench inspection and machine-probing applications. Standardised mounting for quick integration into existing setups The M2.5 thread provides a standardised mounting interface that simplifies replacement and retrofitting on many dial indicators. The 26 mm shaft length supplies sufficient reach into shallow recesses while keeping the contact point rigidly supported; this reduces wobble during measurement and helps preserve geometrical stability. Where frequent tip changes are required, the threaded system enables fast swaps without special tools, contributing to shorter downtime and a more efficient inspection workflow. Practical design that supports workshop productivity Engineered as a pragmatic spare part for dial gauges, the tip is lightweight at 0.1 kg, which keeps handling straightforward and storage simple. The uncomplicated geometry makes the component easy to clean and service, lowering maintenance effort and cost of ownership. For quality-conscious operations that rely on consistent contact points for comparative or go/no-go measurements, this tip represents a durable, low-fuss option that helps maintain throughput without compromising measurement integrity. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for fitment advice or to order the M208.191 measuring tip from the Metav IndustryLine — expert support from Emmerich ensures the right spare part for each dial gauge application Technical data Article number: M208.191 GTIN: 4061905450211 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Diameter: 4 mm Length: 26 mm Thread: 2.5 mm Weight: 0.1 kg Special features Round measuring face Threaded mounting M2.5 Category: Dial gauges No special features FAQ Will this tip fit my dial gauge? Compatibility depends on the gauge's contact-thread size; the M208.191 uses an M2.5 thread and fits indicators accepting M2.5 contact points. How does the Ø 4 mm round contact affect measurements? A Ø 4 mm round face offers a compact, defined contact area that balances minimal indentation with stable engagement, improving repeatability for small to medium features. Is the 26 mm shaft long enough for recessed measurements? The 26 mm length provides secure engagement for many shallow recesses and fixture setups; deeper access may require a longer specialist tip. Can this tip be used for precise micro-measurements on small parts? Yes — the small contact diameter is suitable for focused contact checks and fine features where a defined, repeatable contact point is required. Is this part intended for frequent replacement? The threaded design supports quick replacement and is suitable for operations where contact points are changed regularly. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
50 mm Extension For Dial Indicators Thread M2.5, Ø4.5 mm, Stainless Steel - Metav IndustryLine
Take advantage of a compact, corrosion‑resistant extension that increases probe reach while keeping added mass to a minimum; the stainless‑steel 50 mm rod with M2.5 connection and 4.5 mm stem diameter delivers repeatable adaptations for workshop and lab gauges. Order the extension directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants if additional compatibility details are required. Extension for Dial Gauges M208.063.5 — 50 mm stainless steel, M2.5 thread (Metav IndustryLine) The Extension for Dial Gauges M208.063.5 provides a 50 mm stainless‑steel rod with an M2.5 threaded connection and a 4.5 mm stem diameter to extend the reach of precision dial gauges for confined or recessed measurements 50 mm stainless extension rod M2.5 threaded connection 4.5 mm stem diameter Lightweight, corrosion‑resistant stainless steel Extend reach without compromising measurement integrity The 50 mm extension is designed to add reach to standard measuring probes while preserving the intrinsic measurement characteristics of the indicator. Made from stainless steel, the rod resists corrosion and mechanical wear, so contact geometry remains stable over time. The M2.5 threaded interface ensures a standardised mechanical connection to most dial gauges with matching fittings, reducing setup time. With a nominal stem Ø 4.5 mm and an overall lightweight construction (approx. 0.01 kg), the extension minimises additional inertia and potential deflection, which supports reliable results in repetitive inspection tasks. Faster setups and consistent results for workshop routines A short, robust extension like this improves process efficiency by allowing gauges to access bores, recesses and stepped features without improvised fixtures. The compact form factor keeps the gauge balance close to its original state, contributing to repeatable mounting and stable contact pressure on the measured surface. For quality control and frequent checks, the accessory reduces fixture changes and accelerates batch inspections, providing a practical productivity advantage in both small workshops and production cells. Built for durability and broad compatibility The component is intended as an accessory for precision measuring instruments and is suitable where a small, corrosion‑resistant extension is required. The stainless‑steel material gives long service life in industrial environments, while the standard thread and common stem diameter facilitate integration into existing gauge fleets. As part of a comprehensive metrology supply chain, this accessory complements calibratable instruments and supports consistent measurement routines across inspection benches and maintenance tasks. For reliable measurement extensions from Metav IndustryLine, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for supply and tailored advice on gauge compatibility and delivery. Technical data Article number: M208.063.5 GTIN: 4054469104201 eClass: 21170613 ETIM: EC002219 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Material: stainless steel Length: 50 mm Weight: 0.01 kg Tariff number: 90179000 Facts Length: 50 mm Stem diameter: 4.5 mm Thread: M2.5 Weight: 0.01 kg Special features Accessory for dial gauges Corrosion‑resistant stainless steel construction Compact, low‑mass design for reduced deflection Category: Measuring instruments — accessory FAQ What thread is used to attach the extension to a dial gauge? The extension uses an M2.5 threaded connection, matching common miniature gauge fittings for easy attachment to compatible dial gauges. What is the overall length and stem diameter of the accessory? The rod measures 50 mm in length with a stem diameter of 4.5 mm, suitable for extending probe reach into shallow bores and recesses. Is the extension resistant to corrosion for workshop environments? Yes, the stainless‑steel construction provides corrosion resistance and long service life under normal workshop conditions. Will the extension significantly affect measurement accuracy? The low mass (approx. 0.01 kg) and compact design limit added inertia and deflection; when used appropriately the accessory maintains repeatable mounting and does not materially degrade gauge performance. Can this accessory be used with all dial gauges? Compatibility depends on the gauge’s probe thread and stem geometry; the extension is intended for gauges with an M2.5 connection and matching Ø 4.5 mm stem receiving feature. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
50-100mm Internal Micrometer Fine-Reading 0.01mm, Delivered Calibrated in Case - Metav IndustryLine
Benefit from precise internal measurements with an analogue dial that offers 0.01 mm graduation and a repeatability of 0.005 mm, combined with a 150 mm reach for deeper bore checks; these features support reliable quality control and reduced rework. Order the Internal Dial Bore Gauge M208.023 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. Internal Dial Bore Gauge M208.023 – Analogue 0.01 mm graduation, 50–100 mm range (Metav IndustryLine) The Internal Dial Bore Gauge M208.023 is an analogue instrument for precise internal diameter checks in workshop and production settings Analogue dial with 0.01 mm graduation Repeatability 0.005 mm for consistent checks Measuring range 50–100 mm with extensions Supplied in protective case for transport Reliable measurement accuracy for production control The instrument delivers 0.01 mm resolution and a measured repeatability of 0.005 mm, which makes it appropriate for routine inspection and process control where small deviations affect part fit and function. The 50–100 mm nominal range covers common bore sizes, while the included measuring positions extend the usable span to 105 mm. With a measuring depth of 150 mm, the gauge reaches recessed bores without compromising stability. These technical characteristics translate into fewer rejected parts and more consistent batch quality during serial production. Built for robust handling and straightforward operation A clear analogue dial and a matt chrome-plated holder provide durability and intuitive readings on the shop floor. The set includes six measuring pins and a series of twelve measuring positions (50–105 mm ±0.7 as supplied) to adapt quickly to varying diameters; the complete kit is delivered in a protective case for safe transport and storage. For operators new to metrology: graduation (0.01 mm) describes the smallest step visible on the dial, while repeatability (0.005 mm) indicates the instrument’s ability to produce the same result under unchanged conditions, which together ensure reproducible checks. Integrating the gauge into workshop quality routines The instrument’s analogue design demands minimal maintenance and is compatible with existing manual inspection workflows, making it a pragmatic choice where digital networking is not required. Its modest weight (approx. 1.3 kg) and balanced construction simplify handling over repetitive checks. For procurement and stocking, sourcing from a dedicated supplier in Emmerich ensures reliable supply and consistent quality control across deliveries. The configuration supports fast setup for incoming inspection and in-process control, helping to keep assembly lines running within tolerance. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich to discuss the Internal Dial Bore Gauge M208.023, arrange delivery from our stock and confirm the exact set of measuring pins and extensions required for specific applications — eMail: info@metav-werkzeuge.com | Tel: +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data SKU: M208.023 GTIN: 4061905042294 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Category: Dial gauges Weight: 1.3 kg Core technical data Measuring range: 50–100 mm Graduation: 0.01 mm Repeatability: 0.005 mm Measuring depth: 150 mm Measuring pins: 6 Measuring positions included: 12 (50–105 mm ±0.7) Materials and features Holder: matt chrome-plated Analogue dial display Supplied in protective case Extensions/messtaster included Designed for internal diameter measurement FAQ What measuring range does this instrument cover? The Internal Dial Bore Gauge M208.023 covers a nominal range of 50–100 mm, with supplied measuring positions extending the set up to 105 mm. What resolution and repeatability are provided? The instrument features a graduation of 0.01 mm and a repeatability of 0.005 mm, suitable for precise internal checks and consistent comparative measurements. Is the gauge suitable for workshop and production use? Yes; the analogue design, robust holder and protective case make the gauge appropriate for regular use on the shop floor and in production inspection stations. Which accessories are included with the set? The delivery contains the base instrument with a matt chrome-plated holder, six measuring pins, a set of twelve measuring positions for diameters from 50 to 105 mm, and a protective case for transport. Can the gauge reach deep bores? With a measuring depth of 150 mm, the set is intended for deeper internal checks within the specified measuring range. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Precise measurements with dial indicators for workshop and production use
Dial indicators are high-quality measuring devices designed for a variety of measuring ranges and fine-tuning tasks. These instruments, available in digital and analogue versions, enable precise assessment of concentricity, flatness and comparative measurements in confined or critical areas.
How dial indicators work and where they are essential
Analogue dial indicators transmit the linear movement of the probe via a rack-and-pinion mechanism to the pointer, with an additional revolution counter showing extended travel. Many types operate in both compression and tension, so a wide effective measuring range is covered. Lever-type indicators use a lever system instead of a rack, offering a smaller range but finer resolution. Typical workshop applications include runout checks at the lathe, setting up depth on milling tables or circular saws, and comparative checks during series production.
Tangible benefits for everyday production
- Fast, repeatable readings for comparison work, reducing setup and inspection time.
- Stable measuring force and hardened contact tips for reliable, wear-resistant contact and consistent results.
- Broad selection: digital dial indicators, mechanical dial indicators, depth gauges, lever-type test indicators, fine‑point test indicators and thickness gauges cover most shop tasks.
- Reduced risk of measurement error through appropriate instrument choice and accessories, improving first-pass yield.
- Flexible deployment on machines and inspection benches thanks to standardised mounts and probes.
Why choose Metav as your precision partner
Metav stands for the democratisation of precision, combining decades of expertise with a comprehensive inventory for industry, crafts and trade. From Emmerich, Metav operates as a practical quality filter for the European market, supplying over 48,000 satisfied customers and more than 250,000 products. For buyers who prioritise dependability and a single-source approach, Metav’s range of dial indicators and related measuring equipment provides a technically sound and convenient solution.
Core takeaway
Dial indicators deliver precise, repeatable measurements across a variety of specialised tasks; selecting the correct type—whether digital, analogue or lever-type—ensures reliable results and smoother production processes.
FAQ
What is the main difference between analogue and digital dial indicators?
Analogue dial indicators transmit movement via a rack-and-pinion and show mechanical pointer travel, which can be advantageous for visual trend detection; digital dial indicators provide direct numerical readout and often allow data output for logging and analysis, both of which are available from Metav.
When should I use a lever-type test indicator instead of a standard dial indicator?
Use a lever-type indicator when you need finer resolution over a small measuring range or when the probe must access tight spaces; lever-type instruments are particularly useful for checking runout and small surface variations.
How do I avoid damaging an analogue dial indicator’s gearing?
Avoid forcing the probe beyond its travel range; where significant overtravel is possible, choose a model with an appropriate range or a built-in stop. A drag pointer or anti-backlash feature can also reduce the risk of gear damage by preventing delayed pointer return.
Are special contact tips necessary for different materials?
Yes. For consistent results and reduced wear, choose hardened contact tips or balls appropriate to the material and surface finish being measured; Metav’s product range includes a variety of probe tips and accessories for this purpose.
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