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Calipers are often made from hardened stainless steel to resist wear and ensure long-term accuracy. For DIY users, materials matter: some models use softer steels or carbide-tipped jaws for extra durability. Brands like Metav IndustryLine and Microtech Metrology offer hardened options, while competitors such as INSIZE and Mitutoyo provide a range of materials and hardnesses. Check product specs to confirm heat treatment and surface finish to match your intended use.

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1000mm Digital Caliper With Top And Bottom Removable Measuring Jaws, 0.01mm Resolution, IP54? - Metav IndustryLine
1000mm Digital Caliper With Top And Bottom Removable Measuring Jaws, 0.01mm Resolution, IP54? - Metav IndustryLine

Take advantage of the combination of a long 1,000 mm range, a robust hardened stainless steel construction and an intuitive digital display for reliable measurement of large components; order the caliper directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our advisors for integration into existing quality processes. Digital Universal Caliper M240.204 — 1,000 mm, digital readout The Digital Universal Caliper M240.204 is a heavy‑duty 1,000 mm digital caliper engineered for workshop and fixture applications where long‑range, repeatable measurements are required. 1,000 mm measuring range Hardened stainless steel construction Digital display with mm/inch and ABS/INC RB 2 data output for process integration Long reach for large assemblies and robust repeatability The extended 1,000 mm range places this instrument in the large‑scale caliper class, intended for measurements on sizeable workpieces such as plates, housings and large fittings. The long beam design gives a favourable balance between reach and rigidity: a stiffer profile reduces deflection over length, which improves reproducibility when measuring across spans. For production environments and jigs where a single tool must cover larger geometries, this caliper provides a practical alternative to multiple short gauges. Precise digital measurement and data transfer capability Equipped with a digital display featuring mm/inch, ABS/INC and a 0/PRESET function, the instrument simplifies switching units and datum settings during inspection tasks. The reading resolution is 0.01 mm, delivering the clarity typical of standard digital calipers while the RB 2 data output enables connection to data collectors or SPC systems for traceable measurement logging. Together, these features support efficient quality workflows and reduce manual transcription errors. Durable construction tuned for workshop use The caliper is manufactured from hardened stainless steel with a protective metal housing, designed to withstand day‑to‑day workshop handling and resist corrosion. Upper and lower measuring faces are specified as 20 × 15 mm, with the upper jaw length at 50 mm and the lower jaw length at 100 mm, giving secure contact surfaces for both accessible and recessed measurements. At a weight of 2.5 kg the instrument balances solid build quality with manageable handling for single‑operator use or bench measurement tasks. Practical application: integration, inspection and workshop reliability This digital caliper is suitable for integration into metrology benches, incoming inspection and jig verification where longer measurement spans are required. The combination of a clear digital interface, robust materials and a dedicated data output supports repeatable checks and streamlined documentation. Backed by Metav’s distribution network and quality control in Emmerich, the tool is intended for industrial users seeking dependable measurement over longer lengths without sacrificing the convenience of digital readout. Order the Digital Universal Caliper M240.204 through Metav Werkzeuge for local stock availability and specification assistance—Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich offers product advice and reliable delivery for professional measurement needs. Technical Data Article number: M240.204 GTIN: 4054469158273 Category: Messschieber Measuring range: 0–1000 mm Resolution (display): 0.01 mm Weight: 2.5 kg Jaw upper length: 50 mm Jaw lower length: 100 mm Material: hardened stainless steel Housing: metal housing Digital functions: ON/OFF, mm/inch, ABS/INC, 0/PRESET Data output: RB 2 FAQ What measurement range does this caliper cover? The Digital Universal Caliper M240.204 covers a measuring range of 0–1000 mm, making it suitable for larger components and assemblies. What level of resolution and display functions are provided? The caliper offers a display resolution of 0.01 mm and includes ON/OFF, mm/inch switching, ABS/INC and 0/PRESET functions for straightforward operation. Can measurement data be exported to a data logger or PC? Yes. The instrument is equipped with an RB 2 data output to enable connection to data collectors or SPC systems for streamlined documentation. What materials and jaw dimensions does the caliper use? The caliper is made from hardened stainless steel with a metal housing; the upper jaw length is 50 mm and the lower jaw length is 100 mm, both with a contact cross‑section of 20 × 15 mm. Is this instrument suitable for workshop and production environments? Designed with a robust build and clear digital functions, the Digital Universal Caliper M240.204 is appropriate for workshop inspection, jig verification and production quality checks where extended measuring range is required. Metav IndustryLine: Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com

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100mm External Measuring Jaw Insert For Digital Carbon Fibre Caliper, 8mm Beak Thickness - Metav IndustryLine
100mm External Measuring Jaw Insert For Digital Carbon Fibre Caliper, 8mm Beak Thickness - Metav IndustryLine

Benefit from the carbon‑fibre lightness and a precise 100 mm external measuring length that keep repeatability high and handling effortless; the low mass and rigid profile reduce measurement error for small components. Order the (M217.364.1 100 mm external jaw insert) directly via (Metav Werkzeuge) or ask our consultants if needed. M217.364.1 — Carbon‑fibre 100 mm external jaw insert for digital universal calipers (Metav IndustryLine) M217.364.1 is a dedicated external measuring jaw insert designed to convert a digital universal caliper into a lightweight, rigid tool for workshop and fine‑mechanical external measurements. Carbon‑fibre construction for low weight 100 mm external measuring length Compatible with 8 mm jaw thickness Precision oriented for workshop calipers Engineered for reproducible external measurements The carbon‑fibre construction delivers a favourable stiffness‑to‑weight ratio so that each contact requires less handling effort while preserving stability. The 100 mm measuring length is optimised for micro and workshop tasks where repeatability matters more than extended reach; the reduced mass limits deflection and vibration during contact, giving a consistent external measuring jaw that supports reliable dimensional control in serial checks. The insert is produced to fit calipers with a jaw thickness of 8 mm, ensuring a secure mechanical interface without modifying the base instrument. Ideal choice for micro‑range workshop work Classified in the micro range (up to 100 mm), this insert suits fine mechanical assemblies where compact geometry and high positional accuracy are required. The geometry and material are chosen to assist one‑handed measurement routines common in maintenance, toolmaking and small‑part inspection: the lightness shortens cycle time per measurement while the rigid profile helps maintain alignment on curved or small surfaces. Compatibility with digital universal calipers allows seamless integration into existing metrology workflows, improving throughput without the need for additional heavy fixturing. Practical durability and clear operational advantages At approximately 0.2 kg and with an overall length of 100 mm, the insert balances low weight with a robust feel for daily use. Carbon‑fibre resists corrosion and reduces the risk of surface marking compared with some metallic alternatives, supporting longer service life in mixed workshop environments. The design focusses on a single, measurable benefit per operation: faster handling and fewer retakes. For routine external checks on components, this translates directly into time savings and fewer inspection discrepancies during repetitive tasks. Contact Metav Werkzeuge to confirm fitment and secure the M217.364.1 carbon‑fibre 100 mm external jaw insert for your digital universal calipers Technical data Article number: M217.364.1 GTIN: 4054469183244 Brand: Metav IndustryLine Facts Overall length: 100 mm Weight: 0.2 kg Width: 16 mm Special features Material: carbon‑fibre Fits calipers with jaw thickness 8 mm Application: external and internal measurement compatibility Category: workshop caliper accessory FAQ Is this insert compatible with standard digital universal calipers? The insert M217.364.1 is designed for digital universal calipers and fits models with a jaw thickness of 8 mm; compatibility should be confirmed against the caliper jaw profile. Does the insert include a calibration certificate? This accessory is supplied as a measuring jaw insert; no dedicated calibration certificate is included unless explicitly stated on the product page. What advantages does carbon‑fibre offer for measurement jaws? Carbon‑fibre reduces mass while maintaining rigidity, improving handling speed and reducing bending during contact, which benefits repeatability for workshop checks. Can the insert be used for internal measurements as well as external? The design primarily addresses external measurement tasks, though the overall geometry may support certain internal measurement workflows when paired with a suitable caliper. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com

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150mm Digital Pocket Caliper Three-Point, 0.01mm Resolution, RS232C Output, Supplied in Case - Metav IndustryLine
150mm Digital Pocket Caliper Three-Point, 0.01mm Resolution, RS232C Output, Supplied in Case - Metav IndustryLine

Compact, robust and ready for integration: the caliper combines 0.01 mm resolution, a hardened stainless steel construction and an RS232C data interface for reliable shop-floor measurement and simple data logging. Order the digital pocket caliper directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Digital pocket caliper »Digital‑Taschen‑Messschieber, schwarz« — pocket caliper with RS232 data output A Digital pocket caliper, black, designed for portable precision measuring across workshop and inspection tasks, combining compact format with a clear display and data connectivity. Compact pocket format for mobile measuring 0.01 mm resolution for standard workshop control RS232C output for data logging and traceability Delivered in a transport box for safe storage Precision and portability for routine measurement tasks The compact digital caliper is built to bring reliable, repeatable results to everyday workshop measurement. With a resolution of 0.01 mm and a clear display with 12 mm digit height, read‑outs are quick and unambiguous — reducing reading errors during repetitive checks. The caliper’s hardened stainless steel jaws and beam resist wear and provide mechanical stability; this material choice supports long term dimensional stability and helps maintain calibration intervals. The lightweight design (approx. 0.3 kg) and pocket format make the tool suitable for mobile inspections where access and handling matter. Seamless documentation and integration for quality processes Equipped with an RS232C (RB2) data output, the instrument enables direct transfer of measurement values to data collection systems or inspection software. This connectivity supports quality processes that require traceable records or statistical process control, reducing manual transcription and associated errors. The display features mm/inch toggle and dedicated zero and on/off controls, streamlining measurement workflows and allowing swift switching between unit systems without extra calculation. Versatile measuring functions for common workshop needs This pocket caliper performs four fundamental measurement modes — external, internal, depth and step measurements — so it covers the typical checks required in metalworking and assembly. The combination of a compact jaw geometry and hardened contact surfaces allows access to small features while retaining repeatability. For routine parts inspection and quick setup checks, the instrument provides a practical balance of reach and manoeuvrability. Practical protection and workshop readiness The device is supplied in a transport box for protection during storage and transit, helping prevent knocks and contamination that could affect accuracy. The robust surfaces and compact form factor reduce susceptibility to damage when carried in pockets or toolkits, and the easy‑to-read digits speed up inspection cycles. Where traceability is required, data logging via RS232C simplifies the creation of measurement records without additional adapters. For tailored advice and immediate availability, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich — Metav’s specialists can confirm stock, compatibility with inspection systems and ordering options for this Metav IndustryLine caliper (SKU M216.086) — call +49 2822 7131930 or email info@metav-werkzeuge.com. Technical data SKU: M216.086 GTIN: 4061905082559 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Resolution: 0.01 mm Display digit height: 12 mm Weight: 0.3 kg Data output: RS232C (RB2) Special features Material: hardened stainless steel Measuring modes: external, internal, depth, step (4‑way measurement) Display functions: on/off, zero, mm/inch Delivery: transport box (plastic or wooden box) FAQ How accurate is the measurement from this digital pocket caliper? The caliper offers a resolution of 0.01 mm, suitable for standard workshop control and routine inspection tasks; accuracy depends on application and handling. Can measurement values be exported directly to a computer? Yes — the unit has an RS232C (RB2) data output for direct transfer of readings to compatible data collection systems. Which measurement types are supported by this caliper? The instrument supports four measurement types: external, internal, depth and step measurements, making it versatile for general workshop use. Is the caliper protected for transport? The caliper is supplied in a transport box to protect the instrument during storage and transit. What material are the jaws and beam made from? The caliper is manufactured from hardened stainless steel, chosen for wear resistance and stability. Metav IndustryLine: Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com

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200mm Digital Caliper With Carbide Tips, IP67, Square Depth Rod 3.7×1.3mm, Four‑Point Measuring, Supplied In Case - Metav IndustryLine
200mm Digital Caliper With Carbide Tips, IP67, Square Depth Rod 3.7×1.3mm, Four‑Point Measuring, Supplied In Case - Metav IndustryLine

Combine carbide measuring faces with IP67 protection for reliable, repeatable measurements on the production floor; the hardened stainless‑steel construction adds long service life. Order the digital caliper directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Digital caliper M216.159.N — 200 mm, carbide jaws, IP67 The Digital caliper M216.159.N is a 200 mm workshop caliper for general machine‑shop inspection and production control, equipped with carbide measuring faces and a square depth gauge for robust multi‑purpose use. Robust IP67 protection Carbide measuring jaws 200 mm measuring range 0.01 mm digital resolution Four‑function measurement capability Precision and repeatability that supports production control The instrument delivers a 0.01 mm display resolution and an accuracy of ±0.03 mm, making it suitable for standard quality control tasks in metalworking and mechanical assembly. Constructed from hardened stainless steel, the gauge maintains dimensional stability under everyday workshop stresses and complies with DIN 862, the established benchmark for caliper metrology. These specifications translate into predictable measurement results that reduce rework and speed up inspection cycles, so production planning and batch release can proceed with confidence. Built to withstand shop‑floor conditions and reduce downtime With IP67 sealing and carbide jaws, the caliper resists coolant, chips and light immersion, allowing measurement close to the machining centre without sacrificing tool life. The digital display with MODE and SET keys enables quick unit changes and zeroing, while the instrument’s robust build reduces the frequency of replacements. The result is a pragmatic balance of durability and handling efficiency that keeps measurement routines flowing and lowers the total cost of ownership for inspection tools. Practical measurement range and versatile functions for everyday workshops Classified in the Standard range (measuring span up to 300 mm), the device offers the familiar reach expected in machine shops while remaining easy to handle for single‑operator use. The square depth gauge (3.7 × 1.3 mm) and a 50 mm beak length extend measurement versatility to narrow grooves and stepped components. Thanks to the four‑function measurement setup, the caliper covers inside, outside, depth and step measurements without attachment changes, reducing cycle time and limiting operator handling errors. Clear numerical data and easy integration into workflows Numeric details are straightforward: a 0–200 mm measuring range, 0.01 mm display resolution, and ±0.03 mm stated accuracy. The instrument’s weight (0.5 kg) and robust construction make it a familiar, ergonomic tool for repeated use. The combination of these measurable values helps procurement and quality teams compare instruments objectively and select the solution that fits their tolerance budgets and handling preferences. Choose the Metav IndustryLine digital caliper for dependable IP67 performance and carbide durability, and contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert advice and reliable supply at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930 Technical Data Article number: M216.159.N GTIN: 4054469178882 Tariff code: 90173000 Facts Measuring range: 0–200 mm Resolution: 0.01 mm (0.0005 in) Accuracy: ±0.03 mm Weight: 0.5 kg Depth gauge: 3.7 × 1.3 mm Beak length: 50 mm Special features IP67 protection Hardened stainless steel body Carbide measuring faces Digital display with MODE and SET keys Four‑function measurement (inside, outside, depth, step) Complies with DIN 862 eCl@ss: 21170344 FAQ What accuracy can be expected for routine checks with this caliper? The M216.159.N provides a stated accuracy of ±0.03 mm, which suits standard workshop inspection and quality control tasks in line with DIN 862. Can the caliper be used on the shop floor near coolant and chips? Yes. The IP67 rating and durable construction allow operation close to machining processes where liquid exposure and particulate contamination occur. Which measurement tasks does the instrument cover? The caliper supports four‑function measurement: external, internal, depth and step measurements are all possible without additional attachments. Are the measuring faces wear‑resistant for long‑term use? The device features carbide measuring faces, chosen for their abrasion resistance and longevity in contact with harder materials. Is this instrument suitable for calibration and traceable inspections? The caliper meets DIN 862 requirements; for traceable calibration options and certificates, please consult Metav Werkzeuge for available calibration services and documentation. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com

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25mm Digital Depth Gauge With Round 2.5mm Probe, Auto Power-Off, 0.01mm Resolution - Metav IndustryLine
25mm Digital Depth Gauge With Round 2.5mm Probe, Auto Power-Off, 0.01mm Resolution - Metav IndustryLine

Take advantage of a compact, workshop‑ready design with a 0–25 mm measuring range and a Ø 2.5 mm round probe for accessible bore measurement; the integrated automatic switch‑off conserves the 3 V battery. Order the Digital depth gauge M218.091 directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if technical advice is needed. Digital depth gauge M218.091 – 0–25 mm, Ø 2.5 mm round probe (Metav IndustryLine) The Digital depth gauge M218.091 is a compact, battery‑powered instrument for precise depth measurement tasks in small‑part inspection and workshop use. Digital display with mm/inch and ABS function Automatic power-off to conserve battery Round Ø 2.5 mm depth probe for small bores Compact 0–25 mm range with 53 mm bridge Precise, compact depth measurement for fine tasks The instrument combines a clear digital display with a standard resolution of 0.01 mm and a stated accuracy of ±0.05 mm, making it suitable for routine workshop checks and quality control where repeatable results are required. The 0–25 mm measuring range places the device in the micro category for measuring tools, which is ideal for fine‑mechanical work and components with limited access. The round Ø 2.5 mm depth probe provides entry to narrow bores and recesses, while the 53 mm bridge supports stable alignment during measurement. The electronics include mm/inch, ABS and zero functions to facilitate quick conversion and reference setting. Lightweight handling and access to confined features Made from robust plastic, the gauge is deliberately lightweight at 0.35 kg, easing one‑handed operation and reducing operator fatigue during repetitive checks. The curved measuring faces and the small‑diameter probe permit measurements in confined cavities and stepped features without the need for additional fixtures. The compact dimensions and ergonomic form mean faster set‑up times on the shop floor and simpler handling for bench and assembly tasks. Where space is limited, the rounded probe and short measuring range enable accurate depth readings without overextending the instrument. Efficient operation, low running costs and dependable results Operation is straightforward thanks to a dedicated ON/OFF key and an automatic switch‑off that extends battery life; the gauge runs from a 3 V battery that is easy to replace. The ABS mode locks the reading to prevent drift when repositioning, saving time during comparative measurements. Routine cleaning of the measuring faces and careful handling of the probe maintain measurement quality; abrasive cleaning agents should be avoided to protect surfaces. Backed by Metav’s approach to accessible precision, the instrument offers a reliable combination of usability and measured performance for workshops and inspection stations. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for a tailored quotation or technical advice on the Metav IndustryLine M218.091; our Emmerich team is ready by e‑mail or phone. Technical data Article number: M218.091 GTIN: 4054469181431 Brand: Metav IndustryLine Facts Measuring range: 0–25 mm Resolution: 0.01 mm Accuracy: ±0.05 mm Bridge length: 53 mm Weight: 0.35 kg Special features Material: plastic Measuring faces: curved Measuring tip: Ø 2.5 mm round probe Power supply: 3 V battery Display functions: ON/OFF, ZERO, mm/inch, ABS Extra: automatic switch‑off FAQ What is the measuring range of this depth gauge? The Digital depth gauge M218.091 measures from 0 to 25 mm, classifying it in the micro range for fine‑mechanical and small‑part work. How accurate and precise are the readings? Readings are displayed with 0.01 mm resolution and the instrument specification lists an accuracy of ±0.05 mm for routine inspection tasks. Can the gauge measure inside small bores? Yes. The Ø 2.5 mm round probe is designed to access narrow bores and recesses for reliable depth checks with the Metav IndustryLine gauge. What functions are available on the digital display? The unit includes ON/OFF, ZERO, mm/inch conversion and ABS mode to lock reference readings, simplifying comparative and multi‑step measurements. Is the gauge suitable for repetitive workshop use? The lightweight plastic construction and automatic switch‑off make the gauge practical for frequent use; regular cleaning of the measuring faces is advised to ensure consistent results. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com

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300 mm Digital Caliper, Square Depth Rod 3.7 x 1.3 mm, IP 67, 0.01 mm Resolution, Four-Function, Hardened Stainless Steel
300 mm Digital Caliper, Square Depth Rod 3.7 x 1.3 mm, IP 67, 0.01 mm Resolution, Four-Function, Hardened Stainless Steel

Take advantage of the combination of robust IP67 protection, hardened stainless steel construction and 0.01 mm resolution for reliable shop‑floor quality control. Order the digital caliper directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if technical advice is needed. Digital caliper 300 mm (IP67) — Metav IndustryLine precision caliper with square depth rod A Digital caliper 300 mm designed for workshop and quality‑control use, combining dust‑ and water‑resistance with a square depth rod for accurate depth and step measurements. Robust IP67 protection for harsh environments Accurate 0.01 mm resolution with ±0.03 mm accuracy Hardened stainless steel construction for long life Four measurement functions: inside, outside, depth, step Reliable accuracy for everyday quality control The caliper delivers a 0.01 mm display resolution and an accuracy of ±0.03 mm, values that meet common workshop requirements and align with the DIN 862 standard. Classified in the Standard size range (measurement capacity up to 300 mm), this model hits the balance between reach and rigidity that technicians expect for general‑purpose tasks. The unit’s digital readout simplifies readings and reduces interpretation errors compared with analogue scales, helping to keep inspection times short and reproducibility high. Built to withstand shop conditions and precise handling demands With an IP67 protection rating and a hardened stainless steel body, the instrument resists ingress from coolant, chips and dust while maintaining dimensional stability. The square depth rod (3.7 x 1.3 mm) permits depth and step measurements in narrow recesses where rounded rods would be less reliable. The display features MODE and SET buttons and inch/mm conversion for flexible use across different workflows, while a balanced slider and clear scale deliver ergonomic handling for routine measuring tasks. Streamlined measurement workflow that reduces rework The combination of a clear digital display, quick unit switching and the four supported measurement types (inside, outside, depth, step) makes this caliper a practical tool for production control and first‑article inspection. Integrating this measuring device into shop routines reduces repeat work and accelerates decision making at the machine or bench. For users seeking consistent results across shifts, the caliper’s mechanical build and straightforward controls promote repeatable measurements and faster quality checks. Opt for the Metav IndustryLine digital caliper for dependable, shop‑ready performance and contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored product guidance via info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 Technical data SKU: M216.153.N GTIN: 4054469178868 Label: Digital caliper 300 mm, IP67 with square depth rod 3.7 x 1.3 mm Brand: Metav IndustryLine Norm: DIN 862 Facts Measurement range: 0–300 mm Resolution: 0.01 mm / 0.0005 in Accuracy: ±0.03 mm Depth rod cross section: 3.7 x 1.3 mm Weight: 1 kg Protection class: IP67 Special features Hardened stainless steel construction Digital display with MODE and SET buttons Inch/mm conversion function Four measurement functions: inside, outside, depth, step Compliant with DIN 862 FAQ What measurement functions are available with this caliper? The digital caliper provides four measurement functions — inside, outside, depth and step — enabling flexible inspection tasks with a single instrument. What does IP67 protection mean for workshop use? IP67 indicates dust tightness and temporary immersion resistance, so the caliper tolerates coolant splash and chip exposure typical in metalworking environments. Is the accuracy sufficient for standard machine‑shop control? Yes. With a resolution of 0.01 mm and an accuracy of ±0.03 mm, the caliper meets routine quality‑control needs for components within the standard 0–300 mm range. How does the square depth rod improve depth measurements? The square depth rod (3.7 x 1.3 mm) provides a stable contact surface for narrow recesses and stepped features, improving reproducibility compared with thin or rounded depth probes. Which standard does the instrument comply with? The tool is manufactured to the DIN 862 framework for calipers and general measuring practice. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com

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300mm Depth Gauge With Removable Probe And Interchangeable Rod, 0.02mm Nonius, DIN 862 - Metav IndustryLine
300mm Depth Gauge With Removable Probe And Interchangeable Rod, 0.02mm Nonius, DIN 862 - Metav IndustryLine

Benefit from a robust stainless steel construction, a DIN 862 vernier with 0.02 mm resolution and an interchangeable measuring rod for flexible depth measurement — order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for technical advice. Depth Gauge M204.069 — Interchangeable Rod, 0.02 mm Vernier (DIN 862) A Depth Gauge M204.069 designed for precise depth and step measurement in machine shops and inspection tasks. Stainless steel, matt chrome scale and vernier Precise vernier resolution 0.02 mm Interchangeable measuring rod for tight recesses Conforms to DIN 862 standard Accurate construction for repeatable workshop measurements The depth gauge is built from stainless steel with a matt‑chrome finish on the scale and vernier, which reduces reflection and keeps graduations legible under workshop lighting. With a measuring range of 0–300 mm and a mechanical Vernier (1/50 mm) giving 0.02 mm resolution, the instrument fulfils the Standard class for workshop calipers and depth gauges, offering industrially relevant precision for everyday quality control. The adherence to DIN 862 provides a verifiable standard for traceable routines and supports consistent process inspection across production runs. Flexible probe and practical handling for confined spaces Equipped with a pointed probe and an interchangeable measuring rod, this gauge is tailored to reach narrow bores and recessed features while still giving a clear analogue readout. The mechanical design ensures ruggedness for shop use: the smooth sliding action and firmly seated rod reduce measurement scatter caused by handling. Supplied in a transport case, the instrument is protected during transit and storage, making it suitable for mobile inspection tasks or shared metrology stations where durability and quick readiness matter. Everyday benefits that support workflow and trust As part of the Metav IndustryLine, the tool is positioned for dependable workshop integration: clear 0.02 mm resolution for validated checks, a corrosion‑resistant finish for longevity, and a compact form factor that suits benches and inspection tables. Metav’s offering combines wide product availability with a quality filter based in Emmerich, supporting reliable supply and consistent product standards — a practical choice for workshops seeking reproducible measurements without complex setup. The mechanical readout keeps the instrument straightforward to use while maintaining the precision required for machining and assembly tasks. Choose the Metav IndustryLine depth gauge for robust, repeatable depth measurement and contact Metav Werkzeuge for expert guidance or to arrange delivery from Emmerich. Technical Data Article number: M204.069 GTIN: 4054469164137 Standard: DIN 862 Manufacturer: Metav IndustryLine Facts Measuring range: 0–300 mm Bridge: 150 mm Resolution: 0.02 mm Nonius: 1/50 mm Tariff number: 90173000 Special features Material: stainless steel with matt chrome scale and vernier Probe: pointed probe and interchangeable measuring rod Delivery: supplied in a transport case Type: analogue mechanical vernier depth gauge FAQ What measuring range does the gauge cover? The depth gauge offers a measuring range of 0–300 mm, suitable for standard workshop and machine‑building tasks. What accuracy and resolution can be expected? Resolution is 0.02 mm via the mechanical vernier (1/50 mm), providing the fine graduations required for routine inspection and machining checks with repeatable results. Is the instrument protected during transport? Yes, the gauge is supplied in a transport case to protect the instrument and accessories during carriage and temporary storage. Which materials and features support shop use? Constructed from stainless steel with a matt‑chrome scale and vernier, the gauge resists corrosion and glare; the pointed probe and interchangeable rod enable measurement in narrow or recessed features. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com

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300mm Digital Caliper With 60mm Jaws And Rounded Measuring Tips, Stainless Steel, Battery Operated - Metav IndustryLine
300mm Digital Caliper With 60mm Jaws And Rounded Measuring Tips, Stainless Steel, Battery Operated - Metav IndustryLine

Precision of ±0.05 mm accuracy, a 300 mm measuring range and hardened stainless‑steel construction combine to deliver dependable workshop measurements and long service life; order the caliper directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. Digital caliper M240.059 — 300 mm range with round gripping tips (Metav IndustryLine) Digital caliper M240.059 offers a robust, workshop‑ready solution for internal and external measurements with extended‑reach round gripping tips for hard‑to‑access features. 300 mm measuring range Hardened stainless‑steel construction Digital display with On/Off, Zero, Unit, Hold Delivered in a transport case Reliable precision for everyday inspection The instrument delivers an industrially practical accuracy of ±0.05 mm with a standard resolution of 0.01 mm, making it suitable for routine quality control and assembly work. Classified in the Standard range (up to 300 mm), this caliper balances reach and rigidity so that measurements remain reproducible across common workshop tasks. The clear numerical readout minimises interpretation errors and reduces rework, which improves throughput and supports a consistent production rhythm. Extended reach and secure handling for varied measurements Designed with round gripping tips and a 157 mm gripping length, the device reaches recessed and awkward features while the 60 mm jaw length supports stable external measurements. The hardened stainless‑steel construction and compact 0.5 kg weight make the instrument robust yet manageable for one‑hand operation. Internal measurements are practical from about 10 mm upwards, so the caliper covers typical machine‑shop needs—from small fittings to medium assemblies—without sacrificing stiffness or control. Fast readout and reliable data flow for traceable results The digital readout features On/Off, Zero, Unit and Hold functions for quick setup and consistent workflows; the hold function aids transfer of readings away from the workpiece. Data output via RB 5 and the 3 V power supply simplify integration into inspection stations and reduce manual transcription. The transport case included ensures safe delivery and protects the tool between uses, supporting reliable long‑term performance and straightforward storage. Contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for tailored advice on the M240.059 digital caliper and guidance on integrating it into existing inspection routines Technical data Article number: M240.059 GTIN: 4054469182308 Manufacturer SKU: M240.059 Facts Measuring range: 0–300 mm Resolution: 0.01 mm Accuracy: ±0.05 mm Weight: 0.5 kg Jaw length: 60 mm Gripping tips length: 157 mm Special features Material: hardened stainless steel with metal housing Digital display with On/Off, Zero, Unit, Hold Data output: RB 5 Power: 3 V battery Delivered in transport case FAQ What measuring range does the caliper cover? The caliper covers a measuring range of 0–300 mm, placing it in the standard class suitable for general machine‑shop and assembly measurements. How precise is the instrument for workshop use? The instrument offers a resolution of 0.01 mm and an accuracy of ±0.05 mm, appropriate for standard industrial quality checks and routine inspection tasks. Can internal diameters be measured with this caliper? Yes, internal measurements are supported from about 10 mm upwards; the extended gripping tips and precise digital readout facilitate access to recessed bores and cavities. Is the caliper protected for transport and storage? The tool is supplied in a transport case to protect it during shipping and when not in use, ensuring consistent performance and reducing the risk of damage. Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com

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Do vernier calipers come hardened and what that means for you

Vernier Calipers are essential Measuring Tools for any Home DIY enthusiast who needs accurate measurements of parts, shafts, or bores. Many users ask whether vernier calipers are hardened, because hardness affects wear resistance, long-term accuracy and suitability for workshop use. In practice, the answer depends on the model and manufacturer: some vernier calipers have hardened jaws, others are made from stainless steel without additional surface hardening, and budget models may use plated or softer steel that wears faster.

How hardness is applied and how the tool works

Manufacturers apply hardness in different ways to protect the contact surfaces of the caliper. Often the measuring faces—the inner and outer jaws and the depth blade—are heat-treated or surface-hardened to increase wear resistance. The caliper still functions in the usual mechanical way: a sliding scale (vernier), dial or digital readout indicates the measurement as you move the slider along the main beam. Hardened jaws slow down the formation of wear marks that would otherwise change the effective contact geometry and gradually degrade accuracy.

When hardened jaws are important for your projects

If you regularly measure harder materials, hardened jaws become relevant. Home users working with steel parts, shafts or frequently measuring small metal components will notice longer-lasting precision with hardened jaws. Conversely, if most of your work is with soft materials like wood, plastics or occasional measurements, the benefit of extra hardness is less pronounced. Precision matters most when repeatability and traceability are required—hardened jaws help maintain calibration over time.

Advantages of hardened measuring faces

Hardened contact surfaces offer clear benefits for both accuracy and longevity. They deliver better resistance to abrasion, which preserves the geometric integrity of the jaws. That leads to sustained measurement accuracy and less frequent need for recalibration or replacement. In a workshop environment where tools are subject to knocks, grit and heavy use, hardened surfaces protect the investment and reduce long-term costs.

Typical features to compare when choosing a vernier caliper

  • Measurement accuracy: Look for stated tolerance in micrometres or mm for the model.
  • Measurement range: Common ranges include 150 mm, 200 mm and 300 mm; choose according to the parts you work with.
  • Jaw construction and treatment: Check whether jaws are hardened, chrome-plated or stainless steel.
  • Readout type: Vernier, dial or digital—each suits different preferences for speed and clarity.

Leading brands and standout manufacturers

Among respected suppliers in the measurement field, some well-known names consistently offer high-quality calipers. Brands such as INSIZE, Mitutoyo, Mahr and Schut are recognised for precision engineering and robust quality control, often providing hardened or specially treated measuring faces on higher-end models. The manufacturers you may encounter from the product line include Metav IndustryLine and Microtech Metrology, both of which are presented here as excellent producers of calipers and other precision tools. These makers typically combine durable materials, careful finishing and reliable calibration to serve both hobbyists and professional users.

Practical recommendations for Home users

Choose a caliper that matches your typical tasks: for occasional home use a stainless-steel caliper with good finishing is usually sufficient. If you frequently measure metal parts or expect heavy usage, prioritise models with hardened jaws or well-specified wear-resistant treatments. Maintain your caliper by keeping it clean, avoiding drops, and storing it in a case—these habits preserve accuracy regardless of hardness.

Quick comparison to other measuring tools

Compared with specialised gauges, vernier calipers are versatile: they measure internal, external and depth dimensions. Their accuracy sits between that of simple rulers and micrometres. When greater precision is needed for small diameters or tight tolerances, a micrometre may be preferable. For general workshop and DIY use, a well-made vernier or digital caliper with hardened jaws is a practical compromise.

In summary: are vernier calipers hardened? Some are, some aren’t—many quality models feature hardened jaws to protect measurement surfaces and prolong accuracy. Choose based on material you measure and frequency of use; for durable, long-lasting performance prefer models with hardened contact faces.

Important takeaway: sind messschieber gehärtet? Yes, some vernier calipers are hardened—opt for those with hardened jaws if you need greater wear resistance and sustained accuracy.

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