M42x3 Thread Gauge Ring For Metric ISO Fine Thread, Right-Hand, Hardened Gauge Steel, DIN 13 6g - Metav IndustryLine

Take advantage of the combination of DIN 13 compliance, hardened gauge‑steel construction and exact M42 x 3 mm sizing for consistent thread verification; order the thread ring gauge directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed

Thread ring gauge M42 x 3 mm — DIN 13 class 6g (Metav IndustryLine)

The Thread ring gauge M42 x 3 mm provides a robust solution for quick verification of external metric ISO fine threads in production and inspection environments

• Precision to DIN 13 class 6g
• Hardened gauge steel construction
• For M42 x 3 mm metric fine thread

Consistent verification for metric fine threads

A ring gauge designed to check external threads offers a fast, objective method to confirm conformance with DIN 13. The M42 x 3 mm sizing and 6g tolerance class mean the tool is matched to standard metric fine-thread specifications, allowing operators to determine acceptability without time‑consuming measurements. By using a dedicated inspection gauge rather than purely dimensional checks, repeatability in routine quality control improves and the number of ambiguous rejects is reduced. This practical approach supports lean production by shortening inspection cycles and ensuring assemblies engage correctly first time.

Durable construction for workshop use

Made from hardened gauge steel, the ring gauge is built to withstand repetitive use in busy workshops and inspection benches. The material choice gives high wear resistance and stable geometry under normal use, which preserves the gauge's functional limits over many cycles. At approximately 0.91 kg, the component presents a solid, balanced feel that suits both handheld verification and bench procedures. The right‑hand thread form is compatible with common external threads in mechanical assemblies, delivering straightforward pass/fail assessment for manufacturers and maintenance teams alike.

Integration into quality workflows and traceability

The inspection tool is intended as a control instrument within a documented quality system: apply the gauge during final checks or incoming goods inspections to prevent assembly issues downstream. Identification details such as SKU and GTIN facilitate inventory management and traceability of inspection equipment across company locations. Using a standardised DIN 13 ring gauge simplifies communication with suppliers and audit bodies, and supports consistent decision criteria across shifts and sites. Metav IndustryLine’s offering is positioned to supply practical, industry‑grade inspection aids that fit established production and quality routines.

Choose the Metav IndustryLine M42 x 3 mm ring gauge for dependable thread inspection and contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 for personalised advice and prompt supply

Technical data

• Article number: M315.242.8
• GTIN: 4054469126623
• Weight: 0.91 kg
• Material: hardened gauge steel
• Standard: DIN 13, 6g
• Thread size: M42 x 3 mm
• Tariff number: 90173000

Facts

• Thread form: metric ISO fine thread
• Tolerance class: 6g
• Hand: right-hand thread
• Category: gauges (thread ring)

Special features

• Designed for external thread verification
• Robust, wear-resistant construction
• Suitable for workshop and inspection bench use
• SKU: M315.242.8

FAQ

What is this gauge used for? This ring gauge verifies external metric ISO fine threads, specifically M42 x 3 mm, to the DIN 13 standard and class 6g, providing a quick pass/fail inspection method.

Which materials is the gauge made from? The inspection tool is manufactured from hardened gauge steel, chosen for dimensional stability and resistance to wear during repeated use.

Is the thread form right- or left-handed? The gauge is produced for right‑hand threads and is intended to test corresponding external threaded parts.

How should the ring gauge be applied in quality control? Use the gauge during incoming inspection, in‑process checks or final inspection to confirm that external threads fall within the specified 6g tolerance; it serves as an objective control point in documented quality procedures.

Can this gauge be used for production setting or only for inspection? Primarily intended for inspection and verification, the ring gauge can also be used to validate tooling or reference parts when setting up production operations.

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