2.5mm Threaded Cone Dial Indicator Contact, 0.5mm Tip - Metav IndustryLine

The fine 0.5 mm taper and standard M2.5 thread make this measuring tip a compact, precision accessory for dial gauges; its low mass and exact geometry support repeatable contact on small features. Order the measuring tip directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed.

Measuring tip M208.163 — Dial gauge insert with 0.5 mm taper and M2.5 thread (Metav IndustryLine)

A Measuring tip M208.163 designed as a compact insert for dial gauges, providing a fine 0.5 mm taper for precise contact on small or intricate components suited to workshop and inspection tasks

• 0.5 mm tapered contact point
• Compatible with M2.5 threaded dial gauges
• Precision accessory for repeatable measurements

Precise contact for fine features with minimal deflection

The slender 0.5 mm taper concentrates contact to a defined point, improving measurement consistency on small bores, grooves and fine edges. As a purpose-made dial gauge insert, the geometry reduces lateral play and helps avoid ambiguous readings when probing narrow details. The combination of a small taper and low mass contributes to repeatability, which is especially valuable during serial inspections or when measuring features that demand clear, unambiguous contact.

Straightforward compatibility and secure fitting

This insert is machined to match the common M2.5 thread used on many dial indicators, ensuring simple retrofitting onto existing gauges without adapters. The standardised connection supports fast changeover between different contact tips and keeps set-up times low in the workshop. For quality assurance processes where gauge exchange is frequent, a standard threaded interface preserves alignment and maintains consistent contact geometry across tool changes.

Practical workshop integration and inventory control

As a dedicated accessory categorised for gauge equipment, the insert is lightweight and easy to store alongside other small metrology items. The compact form is beneficial where access is limited or where the probe must engage confined features. Supplied as a single replacement insert, the part is suitable for maintenance kits and spares inventories, helping to keep inspection routines efficient and predictable. The product is listed under the accessory range and carries the identifier M208.163 for simple reordering.

Choose the Metav IndustryLine measuring tip M208.163 for dependable fine‑point measurements and contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for ordering and technical advice via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: M208.163
• GTIN: 4054469105154
• Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine
• Category: Accessory (Zubehör)
• Weight: 0.1 kg
• Customs tariff number: 90319000

Facts

• Taper: 0.5 mm
• Thread: M2.5
• ECLASS: 21170324

Special features

• Suitable for dial gauges with M2.5 connection thread
• Compact insert for fine contact measurements
• Accessory for precision inspection tools

FAQ

Is this insert compatible with standard dial indicators? Yes. The measuring tip M208.163 is made for dial gauges that accept an M2.5 thread connection and fits directly to those instruments.

What size is the contact taper and why does it matter? The contact taper is 0.5 mm, which concentrates the contact to a fine point; this improves repeatability when measuring small features or narrow bores.

Can the insert be used for routine workshop inspections? Yes. As a purpose-made accessory, the insert is suitable for regular inspection tasks where a fine, repeatable contact point is required.

How is the item referenced for reordering? Order using the article number M208.163 and GTIN 4054469105154 to ensure the correct accessory is supplied.

Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com