10mm Dial Indicator Contact Plate Thread 2.5mm - Metav IndustryLine

Combine the M2.5 thread compatibility with a flat Ø10 mm contact to achieve reliable, repeatable contact measurements in routine inspection tasks. Order the measuring insert directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult the team if further specifications are required.

Measuring insert for dial gauge – flat Ø10 mm, M2.5 thread (Metav IndustryLine)

A measuring insert designed as a flat contact plate with Ø10 mm for use on a dial gauge with an M2.5 connection; suited to workshop inspections and dimensional checks.

• Flat contact Ø10 mm for stable readings
• Direct M2.5 thread connection for simple mounting
• Compact accessory for routine inspection tasks
• Compatible with standard dial gauges and test stands

Precise contact geometry for repeatable checks

The flat contact plate provides a defined bearing surface, which improves repeatability when checking flat faces or shallow features. Fitted with a standard M2.5 thread, the insert mates directly with most dial gauges that use this connection, eliminating adapters and reducing stack-up variables. This results in fewer handling steps and a clearer traceability chain during incoming inspection or spot checks, supporting efficient quality workflows in manufacturing and maintenance environments.

Practical benefits for the workshop and inspection bench

Thanks to its compact design and flat Ø10 mm contact, the accessory is particularly well suited to repetitive contact routines where a consistent contact area is required. The modest mass supports gentle contact dynamics, lowering the risk of probe bounce and enabling stable pointer behaviour on analogue gauges and steady readings on digital indicators. As a small, specialised accessory, it simplifies fixture design and can be integrated into test jigs or portable measuring setups without adding unnecessary bulk.

Compatibility and application scenarios

Configured for dial gauges that accept an M2.5 connection, this insert is ideal for routine dimensional control, final inspection, and comparative checks on machined components. Its defined contact surface makes it suitable for measuring flat faces, shoulders and shallow recesses where a stable reference is necessary. The product supports commonly required metrology tasks in metalworking, assembly inspection and toolroom maintenance, helping to standardise contact conditions across multiple operators and shifts.

Select this Metav IndustryLine measuring insert for consistent contact performance and request expert advice from Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich – call +49 2822 7131930 or email info@metav-werkzeuge.com

Technical data

• Article number: M208.174
• GTIN: 4054469105246
• Weight: 0.1 kg
• Contact diameter: Ø10 mm
• Thread: M2.5
• Label: Measuring insert for dial gauge, flat Ø10 mm, thread 2.5 mm
• Category: Accessory (Measuring devices)
• Tariff number: 90319000

Facts

• Compatible with dial gauges featuring an M2.5 connection
• Compact, workshop-suitable accessory
• Simple screw-in mounting

Special features

• Flat contact surface for stable bearing
• Small mass for reduced probe dynamics
• Designed for routine inspection and test fixtures

FAQ

Is this insert compatible with standard dial gauges?
The insert is compatible with dial gauges that have an M2.5 connection thread; it screws directly into gauges and stands made for that thread size.

What is the diameter of the contact face?
The contact face is a flat plate with a diameter of 10 mm, designed to provide a defined bearing area for repeatable readings.

Can the insert be used on analogue and digital indicators?
Yes, the insert is suitable for both analogue dial gauges and digital indicators that accept an M2.5 threaded contact.

How is the insert mounted and secured?
Mounting is by the standard M2.5 thread; hand‑tightening is generally sufficient for inspection tasks, with care taken to avoid over‑tightening.

For which measuring tasks is this accessory most useful?
It is best used for flat-face checks, shoulders and shallow features where a stable, repeatable contact surface improves measurement consistency.

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