17.5mm Ceramic Gauge Block Grade 1 DIN 861/1 - Metav IndustryLine

Benefit from the combination of ceramic construction, Grade 1 (DIN 861/1) accuracy and a compact 17.5 mm nominal size for dependable reference measurements; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

Ceramic end gauge 17.5 mm, Grade 1 (DIN 861/1) — Precision gauge block by Metav IndustryLine

The Ceramic end gauge 17.5 mm, Grade 1 (DIN 861/1) is a compact precision gauge block designed as a stable reference for calibration and high-accuracy inspection tasks in workshops and quality-control environments.

• Ceramic material for dimensional stability
• Grade 1 accuracy to DIN 861/1
• Compact 17.5 mm nominal size
• Light handling weight 0.033 kg

Reliability and calibrated-grade accuracy for inspection

A Grade 1 specification according to DIN 861/1 denotes a high level of dimensional precision suitable for many workshop and inspection duties. The gauge block serves as a traceable reference when establishing measurement baselines or verifying instruments. Thanks to the manufacturing tolerance implied by the grade, the block provides reproducible values that support consistent quality control and reduce uncertainty in routine checks.

Material advantages and practical handling

Manufactured from ceramic, the block offers notable resistance to wear and a lower coefficient of thermal expansion compared with many metallic standards; this supports stable readings across typical workshop temperature variations. The 17.5 mm nominal size makes the block convenient for inclusion in precision stacks and easy to handle during set-up, while the low mass simplifies manual manipulation and minimises the risk of unintended overload on delicate fixturing. These material and form-factor choices contribute to lower maintenance and long-term dimensional integrity.

How this block fits into measurement workflows

As a compact reference component, the block integrates cleanly into comparator setups, stack assemblies and spot checks on production lines. The neutral dimensional behaviour of ceramic complements a calibrated instrument fleet by providing a consistent standard for interim verification. For bespoke measurement strategies or compatibility checks, Metav’s specialists can advise on stacking sequences and storage to protect the block and preserve accuracy over time.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge to discuss how the Metav IndustryLine ceramic gauge block with Grade 1 accuracy can be integrated into existing inspection routines and quality systems

Technical data

• Article number: M324.017.5
• GTIN: 4054469143231
• Material: Ceramic
• Nominal size: 17.5 mm
• Grade: 1 (DIN 861/1)

Facts

• Weight: 0.033 kg
• Tariff number: 90173000
• ECLASS: 21170108

Special features

• Category: End measures (gauge blocks)
• Label: Ceramic end gauge 17.5 mm, Grade 1 DIN 861/1
• Brand: Metav IndustryLine

FAQ

What accuracy class does the block have?
The block meets Grade 1 accuracy according to DIN 861/1, providing a high-precision reference for workshop inspection and instrument checks.

Is the block supplied with a calibration certificate?
The Ceramic end gauge 17.5 mm, Grade 1 (DIN 861/1) is supplied under standard calibration practice; an ISO 17025 certificate is not indicated for this item.

What are the benefits of the ceramic material?
Ceramic provides excellent wear resistance and reduced thermal expansion, so the gauge block maintains dimensional stability for reliable measurement references.

Can this size be used in gauge stacks?
Yes, the 17.5 mm nominal dimension is suitable for incorporation into precision stacks and comparative measurements.

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