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

Combine high wear resistance and Grade 1 conformity for dependable length standards; benefit from the compact 11 mm size and low mass for repeatable reference measurements and order the ceramic gauge block directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

Ceramic gauge block 11 mm, Grade 1 (Metav IndustryLine)

The Ceramic gauge block 11 mm, Grade 1 serves as a compact reference length for precision calibration and workshop quality control, delivering stable, repeatable measurements where a fixed standard is required.

• High-stability ceramic material
• Grade 1 accuracy to DIN 861/1
• Nominal length 11 mm, small and precise

Reliable reference accuracy for calibration workflows

The gauge block is manufactured to Grade 1 tolerance under DIN 861/1, making it suitable as a reference for routine calibrations and comparative checks in metrology labs and production control. As a fixed-length standard, it simplifies traceable measurement routines and reduces the need for repeated adjustments: the clear conformity to an established grade supports consistent results across inspection cycles. The compact 11 mm size is particularly useful when short, precise reference lengths are required in fixture set‑ups or instrument verifications.

Material benefits that support long-term stability

Made from ceramic, this end standard combines dimensional stability with strong wear resistance, which contributes to prolonged service life as a reference artefact. Ceramic materials typically resist corrosion and are non‑magnetic, so the block remains resistant to environmental influences that can affect metallic standards. The low mass (approx. 0.018 kg) aids safe handling and rapid placement without introducing excessive contact force, supporting faster measurement sequences and reduced operator fatigue in repetitive tasks.

Practical use in quality control and instrument checks

Engineered as a simple, robust reference, the block fits neatly into standard gauge block sets or serves as an individual calibration artefact for height gauges, micrometers and comparator systems. Its small footprint enables placement in confined jigs and on measurement benches where larger standards would be impractical. Where short, traceable checks are part of a production line’s in‑process control, the block provides a compact solution for verifying instrument performance and maintaining process reliability.

Clear labelling and supply chain confidence

Supplied under the Metav IndustryLine range with a recognised SKU and GTIN, the standard integrates easily into inventory systems and calibration records. The clearly defined tariff number ensures straightforward customs and procurement handling for international operations. For facilities seeking to consolidate trusted measurement tools, this ceramic reference block forms a reliable element in a broader metrology toolkit that supports reproducible outcomes.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice on integrating the Metav IndustryLine ceramic gauge block into existing calibration routines or to discuss bulk supply and traceability documentation via +49 2822 7131930 or info@metav-werkzeuge.com

Technical data

• Article number: M324.011
• GTIN: 4054469143101
• Tariff number: 90173000
• Weight: 0.018 kg
• Material: Ceramic
• Nominal length: 11 mm
• Grade: 1 (DIN 861/1)

Dimensions & measurable values

• Nominal length: 11 mm
• Mass: 0.018 kg

Features & applications

• Category: Endmasse (gauge blocks)
• Small-format reference standard for calibration
• High wear resistance inherent to ceramic material
• Non‑magnetic, corrosion‑resistant performance

FAQ

What tolerance class does this gauge block meet?
The ceramic gauge block meets Grade 1 tolerance according to DIN 861/1, providing a standard suitable for many calibration and quality‑control tasks.

Is the material suitable for use next to magnets or in corrosive environments?
Yes, the ceramic composition of the Metav IndustryLine gauge block is non‑magnetic and offers resistance to corrosion, making it appropriate for such conditions.

How does the 11 mm size fit into a calibration routine?
The compact 11 mm length is ideal as a short reference for comparator checks, quick instrument verifications and use in confined fixtures where larger standards are impractical.

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