1.22mm Ceramic Gauge Block Grade 1 DIN 861/1 - Metav IndustryLine

A compact, stable length standard that combines the ceramic material with Grade 1 (DIN 861/1) tolerance to deliver a reliable reference at 1.22 mm nominal size; ideal where thermal stability and wear resistance matter. Order the gauge block directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application guidance.

Ceramic gauge block 1.22 mm, Grade 1 (DIN 861/1) — Metav IndustryLine precision standard

A ceramic gauge block 1.22 mm engineered as a high-stability length reference for calibration benches, laboratory use and quality control checks

• Ceramic construction for thermal stability
• Grade 1 tolerance per DIN 861/1
• Precise nominal size 1.22 mm

Stable reference for repeatable measurements

The block serves as a proven length standard where repeatability is essential. Made from ceramic, the material offers low thermal expansion and high surface hardness, which reduces dimensional drift during short-term temperature fluctuations and everyday handling. The Grade 1 specification according to DIN 861/1 defines the tolerated deviation band, so the component functions as a trustworthy reference in routine verification and comparison tasks.

Designed to reduce uncertainty in quality processes

With a nominal size of 1.22 mm, this end standard is intended for fine adjustment and verification of micrometre-scale settings. Its compact form and minimal mass support quick comparisons on a measurement bench and simplify handling during set-up. By using a dedicated ceramic reference, the likelihood of wear-induced error is lowered, contributing to consistent precision across repeated checks and helping to stabilise process capability in production or inspection environments.

Practical advantages of ceramic in metrology

Ceramic gauges combine dimensional stability with chemical inertness, making them suitable for environments where metal standards might be affected by corrosion or magnetism. The wear resistance of the ceramic surface preserves the reference dimension over time, which reduces the need for frequent replacement and supports long-term traceability when paired with documented calibration routines. This makes the product particularly appropriate for laboratories and workshops seeking low-maintenance, reliable standards.

Integration into calibration and inspection workflows

The gauge block is a straightforward element within a calibration set or a dedicated control routine. It can be used as a primary comparator for small instruments or as an insertion element in jigs and fixtures for set-up checks. Clear labelling and a compact footprint allow efficient storage and easy retrieval during shift changes, supporting uninterrupted measurement routines and quick decision-making in quality control.

For thermally stable, Grade 1 length references from Metav IndustryLine, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich to discuss the M324.001.22 and ensure the correct standard selection for calibration and inspection tasks

Technical data

• Article number: M324.001.22
• GTIN: 4054469142593
• Tariff number: 90173000
• Material: Ceramic
• Nominal size: 1.22 mm
• Grade: 1 (DIN 861/1)
• Weight: 0.001 kg

Core data

• Nominal dimension: 1.22 mm
• Tolerance class: Grade 1
• Weight (approx.): 0.001 kg

Special features

• Category: End standard / gauge block
• Label: Keramik-Endmaß 1,22mm, Güte 1 DIN 861/1
• Manufacturer brand: Metav IndustryLine

FAQ

What is the intended use for this ceramic gauge block?
The ceramic gauge block is intended as a stable, repeatable length reference for calibration benches, laboratory checks and routine quality control, with the nominal size 1.22 mm serving fine-measurement applications.

Does the block meet a recognised tolerance standard?
Yes, the block is specified as Grade 1 in accordance with DIN 861/1, which defines the acceptable tolerance band for this class of length standard.

What advantages does the ceramic material provide?
Ceramic offers low thermal expansion and good wear resistance, making the gauge block suitable where dimensional stability and reduced maintenance are priorities.

How should the block be stored to maintain accuracy?
Store the gauge block in a clean, temperature-stable environment, free from abrasive contact and strong humidity, to preserve the surface and ensure continued measurement reliability.

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