Precise height scribers for exact layout and measurement
Height scribers and marking gauges provide millimetre-accurate layout and height measurement for metalworking, combining a stable heavy base—often magnetic for extra hold—with a hardened scriber needle to leave fine, controlled lines on workpieces. Used for setting parallels, layout work and vertical measurement up to large ranges, these devices are available as digital units with easy-to-read displays and unit switching or as analog models and dial-equipped variants that need no power. The design ensures repeatable, stable reference points for machining and fabrication, while options such as brass needles protect delicate surfaces when required.
8.9x8.9 mm Carbide Scriber Tip 84x37 mm Clamp 8.9x20 - Metav IndustryLine
Take advantage of a solid carbide scribing pin that combines durable material and precise dimensions for repeatable layout work; its secure clamping interface reduces downtime and ensures stable marking. Order the replacement directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for fit verification. HM carbide scribing pin M219.096.A0 for height gauges — solid carbide, 8.9×8.9 mm head The HM carbide scribing pin M219.096.A0 is a replacement scribe tip designed for use with compatible digital and mechanical height gauges, offering a robust carbide tip and a precise clamping profile for workshop layout and marking tasks. Solid carbide tip for durable scribing Compatible with models 219.096 and 219.098 Precise 8.9×8.9 mm head for repeatable marks Secure 8.9×20 mm clamping for firm retention Consistent, industrial-grade marking for layout tasks The replacement scribe delivers consistent scribing by combining a wear-resistant solid carbide tip with a compact head profile of 8.9×8.9 mm, which produces repeatable, fine lines on a range of workpiece surfaces. This makes the component well suited to assembly preparation, tool setting and quality-control layouts where the predictability of the mark directly supports downstream machining steps. The use of carbide reduces the rate of wear compared with steel tips, extending service intervals and maintaining line quality across many parts. Designed for compatibility and secure retention Compatibility with established gauge models is a primary benefit: the part is specified for use with models 219.096 and 219.098 and features a dedicated 8.9×20 mm clamping interface that mates with the original holders. This secure clamping prevents lateral play during marking and simplifies replacement: the defined clamping geometry preserves alignment so that marks remain consistent after a tip change. For workshops juggling several gauges, the standardised fit reduces setup time and supports uninterrupted production. Material choice explained — why carbide matters Carbide is selected for its high hardness and resistance to abrasion; in practice this means a longer service life and steady line definition even when marking harder or abrasive materials. Where layout accuracy contributes directly to machining quality, the stability of the scribe edge avoids the creeping of tolerance stacks. In addition, the compact head dimensions and overall length (84 mm) ensure the scribe remains manageable in hand and compatible with most height-gauge holders, while the robust construction withstands regular workshop handling. Maintenance and workshop integration Routine maintenance is straightforward: inspect the tip for rounding and replace when line clarity diminishes. The component’s uncomplicated geometry allows rapid swaps with the original holder, restoring factory alignment without special tools. When paired with a calibrated height gauge, the scribe supports repeatable set-ups and clear transfer of reference lines — a pragmatic choice for machinists seeking operational reliability rather than frequent rework. For a durable, precision-tested scribing solution, request the M219.096.A0 replacement pin from Metav Werkzeuge and ask our advisors about compatibility with existing gauges and holders Technical data Article number: M219.096.A0 GTIN: 4054469168760 Category: Height gauges > Height scribers Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Tip head: 8.9×8.9 mm Overall length: 84 mm Secondary height: 37 mm Clamping interface: 8.9×20 mm Weight: 0.1 kg Tariff number: 90179000 Special features Solid carbide scribing pin Compatible with models 219.096 and 219.098 Image asset available (m219096a0-main.jpg) ECLASS: 21049238 SKU: M219.096.A0 FAQ Is this scribing pin compatible with other height gauges? The scribing pin is specified for models 219.096 and 219.098; the fixed 8.9×20 mm clamping standard may fit other holders with the same interface, but compatibility should be confirmed against the gauge holder dimensions. What material is used for the tip and why is it beneficial? This part uses a solid carbide tip, chosen for high hardness and abrasion resistance that maintains sharp scribe lines longer than standard steel tips, reducing frequency of replacement for the M219.096.A0 scribing pin. How is the part installed and secured in the holder? Installation uses the defined clamping interface (8.9×20 mm); the design ensures firm retention and alignment when fitted into the original holder for models 219.096 and 219.098. How can one tell when the scribing pin needs replacement? Replace the scribing pin when marks lose sharpness or become indistinct; worn edges on the tip will degrade line quality and influence layout accuracy for subsequent machining. Does the pin have any protective coating or special finish? The product is supplied as a solid carbide scribing pin; no additional coating information is specified in the product data for M219.096.A0. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
80mm Scriber Needle 10x12mm Tip For Height Gauge, Compatible With 219.057/219.058 - Metav IndustryLine
Benefit from the 10×12 mm scribe head and the 10×24 mm clamping interface for precise, repeatable layout work; the compact 80 mm shaft provides reach without sacrificing control. Order the scribing needle directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants for compatibility and procurement advice. M219.057.A0 Scribing Needle for Height Gauges — 10×12 mm Head, 80 mm Shaft (Metav IndustryLine) The M219.057.A0 is a dedicated scribing needle designed for use with the 219.057 and 219.058 height gauges, providing a compact, rigid tip for accurate marking and layout on metal and other workshop materials. Compatible with 219.057 and 219.058 Compact 10×12 mm scribe head 80 mm shaft for extended reach 10×24 mm clamping interface Accurate layout with compact geometry The scribing tip combines a 10×12 mm scribe head with a compact profile that keeps the centre of gravity close to the gauge slide, which reduces vibration and improves repeatability. This geometry is particularly useful where fine, controlled scribing is required; the design translates directly into consistent line definition and reduced rework. The component's modest mass supports stable handling while maintaining the rigidity essential for precise marks. Reliable mounting and workshop integration A standard 10×24 mm clamping interface ensures simple, secure attachment to compatible height gauges, enabling quick swaps between tools or tips when different marking tasks arise. The 80 mm shaft gives extra reach for larger workpieces without the need for improvised extensions, permitting the scribe to be used in tight fixtures as well as on open faces. Compatibility with the specified height gauges streamlines tool management across the workshop and reduces downtime. Built for repeatability and everyday use Constructed to withstand regular measurement and marking cycles, this scribing needle balances robustness with low weight (approximately 0.1 kg) so that handling remains intuitive. The part is classed within the height-scriber category and is suitable for routine layout tasks in machine shops and toolrooms where dependable performance matters. The straightforward mechanical design keeps maintenance simple and ensures predictable behaviour over many cycles. For Metav IndustryLine procurement or to check fitment for specific setups, contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert advice and timely delivery from Emmerich Technical Data SKU: M219.057.A0 GTIN: 4054469160825 Category: Height scriber Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Tariff number: 90179000 Key Figures Shaft length: 80 mm Head dimensions (B×H): 10×12 mm Auxiliary dimension (L1×H1): 80×33 mm Weight: 0.1 kg Materials & Features Clamping interface: 10×24 mm Compatible with height gauges 219.057 and 219.058 Intended use: scribing/marking for layout operations FAQ Which height gauges are compatible with this scribing needle? The scribing needle is compatible with the 219.057 and 219.058 height gauges; the M219.057.A0 uses a 10×24 mm clamping interface for secure mounting. What are the main dimensions to consider for fixture clearance? Key dimensions are a 10×12 mm scribe head and an 80 mm shaft length, with an auxiliary dimension of 80×33 mm for reference when planning fixture clearance. Is the needle suitable for marking hardened steels? The tip is intended for general layout and marking tasks in machine shops; for extremely hard or specialised materials, consult Metav Werkzeuge about tip geometry and material suitability. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
94mm Height Scriber Needle Clip 12x28, 12x14 Tip 18mm - Metav IndustryLine
Take advantage of the combination of precise marking geometry, secure clamping (12x28 mm) and compact handling for consistent layout work; order the replacement directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for integration into existing height‑scribing setups. Scribing needle M206.042.A0 — accessory for height scriber with 12x28 mm clamp and 94 mm length M206.042.A0 is a replacement scribing needle intended for height‑scriber equipment and layout tasks in workshop and inspection environments Precision scribing tip for clear marking Compatible with 206.059 height scriber Robust clamping 12x28 for secure fit Precise reference marks for repeatable set‑ups The compact cross‑section of 12 x 14 mm concentrates contact force to produce a fine, visible scribe line, which helps to reduce rework and accelerates set‑up times. As a dedicated replacement part, the M206.042.A0 fits the same mounting envelope as the matching height‑scriber and therefore restores original alignment without additional adjustment. The focus on precision in the component’s form allows layout operations to be carried out more consistently, improving throughput on repetitive marking tasks. Secure fixation reduces downtime and handling errors A defined clamping interface of 12 x 28 mm provides a mechanically stable connection that resists rotation and axial play during marking. The overall working length of 94 mm balances accessibility with control, while a mass of 0.1 kg keeps the tool easy to handle and quick to swap. These properties combine to shorten maintenance intervals: replacement is straightforward and the secure fit ensures marks are placed where intended, which supports faster inspection and machining workflows. Built for workshop routines and inspection benches Designed as an accessory for height scribers and layout instruments, this scribing needle supports common workshop measuring and marking tasks without introducing complexity. The simple, focused specification makes integration into existing setups uncomplicated and predictable. As part of the Metav IndustryLine, the component benefits from a sourcing strategy that emphasises reliable stock and traceable distribution, helping businesses maintain continuous operation and standardised tooling across multiple workstations. Purchase the Metav IndustryLine M206.042.A0 scribing needle through Metav Werkzeuge to restore marking accuracy and secure clamping — contact Metav Werkzeuge for ordering and product advice at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: M206.042.A0 GTIN: 4054469160603 Label: Anreißnadel für 206.059 BxH:12x14, L1xH1:94x18 mm (Klemmung 12x28) Category: Height scriber accessory Brand: Metav IndustryLine Numbers / Core technical data Length (L1): 94 mm Cross section (BxH): 12 x 14 mm Clamping dimension: 12 x 28 mm Weight: 0.1 kg Customs tariff number: 90179000 Designs / Special features Compatible with height scriber 206.059 Intended for layout and height‑scribing operations Compact form factor for accessible marking reach FAQ Is this needle compatible with the height scriber 206.059? Yes. The M206.042.A0 scribing needle is made as a replacement part for the 206.059 height scriber and uses the same clamping interface. What are the exact dimensions and clamping size? Dimensions: cross section 12 x 14 mm, overall working length 94 mm, clamping interface 12 x 28 mm, weight 0.1 kg. Does the scribing needle require calibration before use? Calibration is not applicable to this replacement scribing needle; it is a mechanical marking accessory rather than a measuring instrument. For which workshop tasks is this needle suitable? The needle is intended for layout, reference marking and height‑scribing operations commonly performed at benches and inspection stations. How is the needle replaced and secured? Replacement uses the defined 12 x 28 mm clamp: the needle is fitted into the clamping seat and secured by the scriber’s clamping mechanism to ensure a stable connection during marking. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
94mm Scriber Needle For Height Gauge With Magnifier 12x14 Clamp - Metav IndustryLine
Benefit from precise marking, compact handling and secure fixation: the scribing tip delivers repeatable layout lines, a compact 94 mm form factor and a robust 12x328 clamping for stable work. Order the scribing needle directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Scribing needle M206.044.A2 — replacement needle for Lupe‑HR height gauges, 94 mm length (Metav IndustryLine) The Scribing needle M206.044.A2 is a precision replacement needle for Lupe‑HR height gauges, intended for clear magnified scribing and reliable layout marking in workshop and inspection applications Precision tip for fine scribing Compatible with Lupe‑HR models 206.044 / 206.044.1 Secure 12x328 clamping for stable fixation Precise marking for repeatable setups A purpose‑built scribing tip offers consistent line transfer from height gauge to workpiece, supporting quality control and layout routines. The precision scribing point, combined with the compact head dimensions (12 x 14 mm), keeps the contact area small and reduces wobble during marking. At an overall length of 94 mm, the needle provides reach without compromising stiffness, making it suitable for close‑tolerance scribing tasks where repeatability matters. The measured mass (approx. 0.1 kg) minimises inertia, so the needle follows fine adjustments from the height gauge reliably and helps reduce rework and setup time. Practical design for workshop use and ease of handling The assembly is engineered for straightforward installation on Lupe‑HR height gauges and secures with a 12x328 clamping interface to maintain position under light machining vibrations. The compact profile allows work on confined fixtures and small components while still giving a clear sightline under a magnifier. Robust fixation and a slim contact geometry support rapid, accurate transfers for marking edges, centres and datum lines. For shops seeking a balance of usability and accuracy, this replacement needle simplifies routine layout tasks and integrates with existing Lupe‑HR setups. Compatibility, traceability and dependable supply Compatibility with the Lupe‑HR models 206.044 and 206.044.1 is documented, enabling direct replacement without modification to the height gauge head. Traceability is supported by the manufacturer SKU M206.044.A2 and the GTIN for ordering and inventory control. Supplied through Metav’s distribution in Emmerich, the product benefits from the company’s quality filtering and dependable logistics, which reduces procurement risk and shortens lead times for production and maintenance operations. For precision scribing with Metav IndustryLine quality, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for ordering or technical advice by e‑mail at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 Technical data Article number: M206.044.A2 GTIN: 4054469160641 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Core dimensions Body dimensions (BxH): 12 x 14 mm L1 x H1: 94 x 18 mm Overall length: 94 mm Weight: 0.1 kg Zolltarifnummer: 90179000 Features & compatibility Compatible with Lupe‑HR models 206.044 and 206.044.1 Clamping interface: 12x328 Category: Height scribers / height gauges SKU: M206.044.A2 FAQ Which height gauges is this needle compatible with? The needle is compatible with Lupe‑HR height gauge models 206.044 and 206.044.1 and is supplied as SKU M206.044.A2 for direct replacement. What are the needle’s dimensions and weight? Dimensions are listed as body 12 x 14 mm and L1 x H1 94 x 18 mm, with an overall length of 94 mm and a weight of approximately 0.1 kg. How is the needle secured in the height gauge? Securing is via the 12x328 clamping interface, which provides stable fixation for routine scribing tasks. Is a calibration certificate included with the needle? Calibration or an ISO 17025 certificate is not indicated in the product data for this needle. What identifiers help with ordering and inventory control? Order using SKU M206.044.A2 or GTIN 4054469160641 for accurate procurement and stock management. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
for Digital Height Gauge Connection Cable, ABS System - Metav IndustryLine
Benefit from a compact, reliable connection solution that ensures consistent signal transmission between height‑measuring devices and digital indicators. Combining straightforward compatibility with RB6 and RB5 with a lightweight design, the cable keeps workshop set‑ups tidy and maintenance simple. Order the accessory directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask the consultants for application advice. Connection cable for 219.096 RB6 - RB5 — cable for digital indicator connection, lightweight 0.1 kg Connection cable for 219.096 RB6 - RB5 provides a robust link between height gauges and compatible digital indicators, designed for measurement and marking workflows in inspection benches and production layout stations. Compatible with RB6 and RB5 models Connects to digital test indicator Lightweight 0.1 kg for easy handling Dependable compatibility for metrology workflows The cable is engineered for straightforward integration into existing measurement chains, offering compatibility with RB6 and RB5 devices and connection to a digital test indicator. In practice this means fewer adaptors and less downtime when switching between marking and height‑measuring tasks. The compact accessory keeps signal paths short and predictable, which supports reproducible readings and smoother layout operations. Reliable signal transmission and workshop efficiency A central benefit is consistent signal transmission, which reduces the need for repeated checks and shortens inspection cycles. The lightweight construction (approx. 0.1 kg) aids handling and routing on busy benches, while the simple connection concept supports rapid set‑up changes. For service environments where throughput and traceable results matter, this accessory helps maintain measurement quality without adding complexity. Installation that keeps processes moving Installation is intentionally uncomplicated: the cable mates with the specified instrument interfaces and is suitable for routine workshop use. Clear labelling and a compact form factor allow tidy cable management, reducing the risk of snags during layout or marking operations. For production contexts, this translates to a small but tangible gain in uptime and ergonomic convenience. Practical role in inspection and marking stations As an accessory for height gauges and marking tools, the cable is a pragmatic addition to inspection kits and layout benches. It supports workflows where a digital readout is required for precise transfer of dimensions to marking heads or scribers, enabling faster, evidence‑based decisions at the machine or measuring table. The accessory complements standard metrology equipment without requiring system modifications. Confidence through recognised sourcing Sourcing via Metav IndustryLine brings the benefit of a European distribution and quality filter: traceable stock management, professional product information and a route to compatible accessories. The modest form factor and clear compatibility reduce procurement risk, while Metav’s established presence in precision tools underpins long‑term availability and replacement‑part continuity. For ordering, configuration advice or technical clarification, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich — Metav IndustryLine consultants are available at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 to recommend the correct connection solution for specific height‑measuring set‑ups. Technical data Article number: M219.096.K1 GTIN: 4054469168777 Tariff number: 90178090 Numbers / Core technical data Weight: 0.1 kg eClass: 21131814 Special features Compatible with RB6 and RB5 Suitable for digital test indicator connection Category: marking tools (Anreisszeuge) FAQ Is this cable compatible with the RB6 and RB5 devices? Yes. The connection cable for 219.096 RB6 - RB5 is specified for direct compatibility with both RB6 and RB5 models. Can the cable be used to connect a digital indicator for layout work? Yes. The accessory is intended to link height gauges and marking devices to a digital test indicator for precise layout and inspection readings. What is the weight and handling advantage of the cable? The cable weighs approximately 0.1 kg, which keeps handling and routing simple on inspection benches and reduces strain during repetitive set‑ups. Is the product identified by a catalogue or article number? The item is listed under article number M219.096.K1 and carries GTIN 4054469168777 for clear identification. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
USB Cable 219.096 For Digital Height Gauge ABS System - Metav IndustryLine
Fast, compact and fully traceable: the cable’s USB interface and featherlight 0.1 kg construction deliver a simple replacement or spare for workshop measuring equipment; order the power cable directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisors for compatibility checks. Power cable for 219.096 USB connection — USB power lead, lightweight (0.1 kg), Metav IndustryLine The Power cable for 219.096 USB connection is a compact USB power lead intended for use with measuring instruments and marking tools, providing a straightforward power interface for compatible devices. Compatible with 219.096 USB connection Lightweight 0.1 kg for easy handling GTIN 4054469146249 for full traceability Reliable power for workshop measuring tools The cable provides a standardised USB power interface that facilitates reliable power transfer to compatible devices, reducing downtime caused by missing or incorrect leads. Designed as a direct replacement or spare part, the lead supports simple connection procedures and minimal handling steps, which speeds up service routines in production or inspection areas. Its traceability via GTIN and SKU ensures correct procurement and inventory management for maintenance planners. Compact design eases everyday use and storage With a lightweight 0.1 kg build, the lead is convenient to store and quick to fit during calibration or service operations. The compact dimensions mean less strain on cable routes and easier routing within tool cabinets or instrument benches. This small form factor is particularly beneficial where space is limited or frequent tool changes occur, helping to maintain a tidy workplace and predictable workflows in both workshop and laboratory settings. Clear procurement details and compatibility assurance Procurement is simplified by the clear product identifiers: M219.096.K2 and GTIN 4054469146249, which enable exact ordering and stock management. The lead’s specification focuses on power delivery via the USB connection designed for device 219.096, supporting maintenance cycles and part-replacement strategies. Metav IndustryLine’s position as a precision partner adds confidence through consistent product availability and documented traceability for quality-conscious buyers. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for procurement advice, to confirm device compatibility or to order the M219.096.K2 power cable directly from stock Technical data Article number: M219.096.K2 GTIN: 4054469146249 Weight: 0.1 kg Tariff number: 90178090 ECLASS: 21131814 Facts Weight: 0.1 kg GTIN: 4054469146249 Tariff number: 90178090 Special features Compatible with USB power supply Intended for device 219.096 Category: Measuring instruments – Marking tools SKU: M219.096.K2 FAQ Is this cable compatible with device 219.096? The lead is specified for the 219.096 USB connection and is supplied as SKU M219.096.K2 for compatibility with that device. Can the cable be used with other USB-powered measuring instruments? The cable provides a standard USB power interface; compatibility with other instruments depends on their USB power and connector requirements. How is the product identified for procurement and stock? Identification is via SKU M219.096.K2 and GTIN 4054469146249, enabling exact ordering and traceability. What is the weight and handling benefit of this cable? At 0.1 kg, the cable is lightweight, making it easy to handle, store and route within workshop or laboratory environments. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Ø10mmx60° Adjustable Height Centre Punch Tip 9x9mm Shank Carbide Cone Tip, 0–60mm Adjustment Range - Metav IndustryLine
Reliable marking and centring for height gauges is delivered by the combination of a height-adjustable setting, a solid carbide conical tip and a standard 9 x 9 mm shank, providing repeatable scribing and straightforward measurement of bore distances. Order the M219.100 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for application advice. M219.100 — Universal scribing and centring tip, height‑adjustable with solid carbide conical tip (Ø10 mm, 60°) by Metav IndustryLine The M219.100 is a height‑adjustable universal scribing and centring tip intended as an accessory for height gauges and scribers, enabling precise layout marks and bore‑distance checks with a 9 x 9 mm shank. Height-adjustable up to 60 mm HM conical tip Ø10 mm, 60° 9 x 9 mm shank for common gauges Suitable for bore-distance measurement Consistent marking through engineered contact geometry A precisely formed solid carbide conical tip (Ø10 mm, 60°) converts contact into consistent scribe lines and centre marks, reducing rework and inspection time. The hard‑facing carbide tip maintains its profile under repeated use, which preserves marking geometry and ensures repeatable centre points when laying out holes or setting reference lines. This stability is particularly valuable in production settings where every mark must be reliable for downstream machining. Adjustable height for flexible workshop workflows The adjustable spacing between the seating face and the scribing point, ranging from 0–60 mm with a minimum baseline of 5 mm, allows the insert to be set precisely for different setups and workpiece geometries. The ability to alter the effective height without changing tooling reduces setup time and improves process consistency, offering a practical route to faster changeovers and fewer measurement adjustments when switching between components. Compact, standardised mounting for broad compatibility The standard 9 x 9 mm shank means straightforward compatibility with most height gauges and scribers; the design facilitates quick installation and secure seating in common toolholders. Because the accessory is tailored to established workshop interfaces, integration into existing inspection benches or layout stations is uncomplicated, supporting efficient tooling logistics and minimising special‑order items. Practical advantage for bore‑spacing and layout tasks Designed to assist in the verification of hole centres and bore distances, the insert simplifies transfer measurements: once set, the stable tip and adjustable height make repeated checks fast and reliable. The accessory is particularly useful for comparative measurements and when transferring centre distances from drawings to workpieces, translating technical offsets into accurate tactile marks for machinists and inspectors. Built for durability and routine use With a lightweight overall mass (approx. 0.1 kg) and a robust carbide tip, the component resists wear while remaining easy to handle during regular inspection cycles. The combination of a hardened tip and precise height control reduces the need for frequent recalibration of marking geometry, contributing to an uninterrupted production flow and predictable inspection outcomes. Integration with shop processes and supplier support As a Metav IndustryLine accessory, the insert complements standard height gauges and scribers used across machine shops and inspection areas. For customers seeking confirmation of fitment or advice on application, Metav Werkzeuge offers specification support and practical recommendations, helping to match the right accessory to measurement tasks and workshop standards. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for specification matching and to obtain the M219.100 with tailored application advice — call +49 2822 7131930 or email info@metav-werkzeuge.com Technical data Article number: M219.100 GTIN: 4054469164779 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Weight: 0.1 kg Facts Shank: 9 x 9 mm Tip diameter: Ø10 mm Tip angle: 60° Adjustable range: 0–60 mm Minimum height to baseline: 5 mm Special features Solid carbide conical tip Height-adjustable design Compatible with common height gauges and scribers Suitable for measurement of bore distances Tariff code: 90178090 FAQ Is the insert compatible with standard height gauges and scribers? Yes. The M219.100 is designed with a 9 x 9 mm shank to fit all common height gauges and scribers used in machine shops. What is the adjustable height range and its practical benefit? The adjustable region between the seating face and the scribing point is 0–60 mm with a minimum baseline of 5 mm, enabling quick adaptation to different workpiece profiles and ensuring repeatable scribing positions. What material is the scribing tip made from and why does it matter? The scribing tip is made of solid carbide, which retains tip geometry under repeated use and provides durable, consistent centre marks for layout and bore‑spacing tasks. Can this tip be used to measure bore distances? Yes. The M219.100 is suitable for measuring bore distances and for transferring centre positions, where its rigid tip and adjustable height support reliable comparative measurements. Metav IndustryLine: Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com
Work with pinpoint accuracy using a robust height gauge
A height gauge (also available as a height scribe or surface gauge) provides millimetre-precise layout and height measurement for metalworking and precision hobby tasks. Designed with a heavy stand for a stable base, these scribing instruments make it straightforward to mark straight, repeatable lines and to check parallel heights on components.
Why a height gauge is essential in the workshop
Height gauges serve as both measuring and marking tools: the fixed stand and adjustable scriber translate fine dial or digital readings into an accurate layout on metal surfaces. The scribing pin, typically offered in carbide, steel or brass, allows either durable marking or gentle, non-damaging scribing where only a faint line is required. Units are available as digital, analogue or with a dial indicator, and they cover measurement ranges up to 1000 mm. Digital models permit quick zeroing and easy switching between millimetres and inches, while analogue versions offer uninterrupted operation without batteries.
Clear performance gains for production and workshop use
- Stable, repeatable setups thanks to the heavy base and optional magnetic base for ferrous workpieces.
- Reduced marking and rework time through a precise carbide scribing pin and fine adjustment.
- Flexible measurement range up to 1000 mm, covering bench and tall-part applications.
- Lower measurement errors with digital display functions: zeroing and unit conversion.
- Reliable analogue alternatives when battery-free operation is required.
Metav: practical precision for every workshop
Metav combines decades of measurement expertise with a comprehensive range that makes high-precision tools accessible to industry and craft alike. From Emmerich, Metav acts as a quality filter for the European market, supporting consistent supply and trusted delivery. Choosing Metav’s selection of height gauges means centralised access to tested instruments and technical variety, from analogue surface gauges to feature-rich digital height scribing systems.
In short, a height gauge (height scribe / surface gauge) is the straightforward solution for accurate marking and height measurement that improves workflow and reduces errors.
FAQ
What measurement range do height gauges cover?
Height gauges commonly cover ranges up to 1000 mm, making them suitable for both small bench work and larger components; Metav stocks models across this range to suit workshop needs.
Which scribing pin material should I choose?
Choose a carbide scribing pin for durability on hard metals, steel for general use, or brass when a non-damaging, light mark is required; the height gauge can be supplied with the appropriate pin for the application.
What advantages do digital height gauges offer over analogue?
A digital height gauge offers fast zeroing, reduced reading errors and simple switching between millimetres and inches, which speeds setup and increases measurement reliability.
Is a magnetic base necessary?
A magnetic base adds stability when working with ferrous parts, reducing vibration and the need for re-clamping; choose magnetic or non-magnetic bases depending on your material mix.
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