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Take advantage of hardened steel construction, DIN 7162 conformity and a defined good-side wear allowance for reliable go/no-go checks. Order the limit plug gauge pin directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Filetta Limit Plug Gauge Pin MS911.201 — 1.5 mm, hardened steel, DIN 7162 The Filetta Limit Plug Gauge Pin MS911.201 is a precision gauge pin designed for rapid inspection of bore limits and tolerance checks in accordance with DIN 7162 Hardened steel for durable wear resistance Conforms to DIN 7162 for standardised inspection 1.5 mm diameter for fine bore verification Good-side wear allowance for reproducible results Consistent go/no-go checks that speed up inspection A limit plug gauge pin provides an immediate pass/fail result for internal diameters, eliminating time‑consuming measurement routines where a simple acceptance decision is sufficient. The MS911.201, made from hardened steel, offers stable geometry that minimises elastic deformation during insertion; this ensures that the 1.5 mm diameter remains true across repeated cycles. Conformity with DIN 7162 means the gauge pin fits established inspection protocols and simplifies documentation in quality processes, supporting faster throughput without compromising traceability. Long service life and predictable wear behaviour The design includes a defined good-side wear allowance, which protects the functional limit from premature rejection and allows planned replacement intervals. That wear allowance is documented so that measurement uncertainty remains low over the tool life, leading to fewer unexpected downtimes. The hardened material resists abrasion and preserves the calibrated gauge profile, translating into lower lifetime costs and fewer interruptions to production—an efficiency gain for shop floors and inspection benches alike. Simple integration into workshop and metrology routines These gauge pins are compact, easy to handle and suited to routine checks on small bores in assembly, machining and inspection environments. As a dedicated limit gauge, the item reduces operator decision time compared with micrometre or bore gauge measurements when an acceptance verdict is required. The compact format also facilitates storage in inspection kits and combination sets, supporting organised quality stations and quicker audit preparation. For repeatable bore inspections and standardised acceptance testing, request the Filetta limit plug gauge pin via Metav Werkzeuge’s specialists in Emmerich for tailored advice and reliable supply. Technical data Article number: MS911.201 Manufacturer: Filetta Material: hardened steel Size: 1.5 mm Standard: DIN 7162 Facts Product type: limit plug gauge pin Purpose: go/no-go bore inspection Category: gauge pins / measuring pins SKU: MS911.201 Special features Good-side wear allowance Suitable for routine inspection use Compact, single-diameter gauge pin FAQ What inspection tasks is this gauge pin suitable for? The Filetta limit plug gauge pin MS911.201 is intended for go/no-go checks of internal diameters where rapid acceptance decisions are required, for example in machining and assembly quality control. Does the gauge conform to a recognised standard? Yes, the gauge pin is manufactured to DIN 7162, ensuring compatibility with standardised inspection procedures and easier integration into documented quality systems. What material is the gauge pin made from and why does it matter? The pin is made from hardened steel, which maintains geometry under repeated use and offers good wear resistance, reducing measurement drift and extending service life. How does the good-side wear allowance affect usage? The specified wear allowance protects the functional surface used for the go decision, allowing predictable wear management and planned replacement before measurements become unreliable. Can the gauge pin be used for very small bores? With a 1.5 mm diameter, this gauge pin is intended for fine-bore verification and is suitable for small internal diameters typically encountered in precision engineering components. Manufacturer / Responsible: Schut Geometrische Meettechniek bv; Duinkerkenstraat 21; 9723 BN Groningen; The Netherlands; +31 50 5877877; schutnl@schut.com

Take advantage of precise, fast pass/fail checks and robust wear resistance thanks to hardened steel and DIN 7162 conformity; order the matching gauge pins directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for batch and inspection advice. Limit Gauge Pin — hardened-steel inspection pin, 11 mm, DIN 7162 (Filetta) The Limit Gauge Pin is a hardened-steel inspection pin designed for rapid go/no-go checks and routine dimensional control in workshops and inspection benches, compliant with DIN 7162. Hardened-steel construction for long service life Conforms to DIN 7162 for consistent tolerances 11 mm nominal diameter for standard inspection tasks Wear allowance on the good side to extend usable life Faster, reliable pass/fail inspection for production lines The compact inspection pin delivers quick go/no-go checks that reduce measuring time at control points and on the shop floor. By providing an unequivocal pass or fail condition, the pin supports efficient decision-making in both single-piece inspections and repetitive sampling routines. Conformity with DIN 7162 ensures that the nominal diameter and tolerance band are traceable to an established standard, which simplifies integration into existing inspection protocols and statistical process control. Robust build that minimises downtime Thanks to its hardened steel construction the pin withstands repeated contact without rapid degradation, while the specified wear allowance on the good side preserves the functional limit for longer. This translates into fewer replacements, reduced downtime and lower indirect costs from inspection interruptions. The hardened surface also keeps seating and mating surfaces consistent, helping to avoid false rejects that would otherwise increase rework. Practical benefits for inspection benches and gauge sets As a dedicated inspection pin, the component is optimised for quick handling and straightforward verification tasks on inspection benches and assembly jigs. The clear go/no-go characteristic reduces interpretation time for operators and speeds up routine quality checks. For quality managers the result is measurable: quicker throughput at control stations and a more consistent acceptance rate across batches. Traceability and suitability for regular quality workflows Manufactured to industry standard, the pin supports consistent batch-to-batch performance and straightforward inventory management when used in gauge sets or fixed inspection fixtures. The simple geometry and standardised tolerance regime make the item suitable for assembly audits, incoming inspections and periodic verification of tool wear, providing procurement confidence for maintenance and quality teams. Request technical advice or a batch availability check from Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich to align delivery options with production schedules Technical Data Article number: MS911.173 Name: Limit Gauge Pin Material: hardened steel Standard: DIN 7162 Measurements / Core data Diameter: 11 mm Features / Applications Wear allowance on the good side Hardened for wear resistance Intended for go/no-go inspection tasks Category: gauge pins / inspection pins FAQ What is the nominal diameter of this inspection pin? The inspection pin has a nominal diameter of 11 mm; this specification applies to the Filetta limit gauge pin (SKU MS911.173). Is the pin suitable for go/no-go checks on assembly lines? Yes, the Filetta limit gauge pin is designed for rapid pass/fail checks and is suitable for routine assembly-line and workshop inspections. What material is used and how does it affect service life? The pin is made from hardened steel, which increases wear resistance and extends usable life compared with untreated pins. Which standard governs the pin’s tolerances? Tolerances and dimensions conform to DIN 7162, providing a recognised reference for inspection procedures. How does the wear allowance on the good side affect inspection practice? The specified wear allowance on the good side allows continued use while preserving the functional limit for a longer period, reducing unnecessary replacements Manufacturer / Responsible: Schut Geometrische Meettechniek bv; Duinkerkenstraat 21; 9723 BN Groningen; The Netherlands; +31 50 5877877; schutnl@schut.com

Take advantage of precise, repeatable inspection with a comprehensive set that combines hardened steel durability, fine 0.01 mm graduation and clear transport/storage in a tool trolley with a conformity certificate; order the set directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice. Gauge Pin Set MS910.460 — hardened steel, 0.5–12 mm, Filetta The Gauge Pin Set MS910.460 is a complete inspection kit of precision gauge pins for workshop and production metrology, designed for routine go/no‑go checks, dimensional verification and assembly control Extensive set: 1151 gauge pins 0.5–12 mm Hardened steel for high wear resistance 0.01 mm graduation for precise selection Supplied in trolley with conformity certificate Reliable precision for repetitive inspection This set delivers high precision across a broad micro range, covering 0.5–12 mm with a graduation of 0.01 mm, which supports fine incremental selection during inspection procedures. The measured accuracy of 0.002 mm provides a verifiable basis for routine quality checks and contributes directly to stable production outcomes. Using hardened components reduces wear, so nominal sizes remain consistent over repeated use, limiting rework and saving time in the measurement chain. Designed to streamline workshop workflows Presented as a full kit in a purpose‑fitted tool trolley, the collection of pins is organised in individual plastic containers with size marking for rapid retrieval and immediate traceability. The integrated holders with good/reject indication simplify visual sorting and speed up go/no‑go decisions at the bench. These layout and handling choices reduce operator time per check and improve throughput without compromising measurement reliability. Robust handling with traceable conformity Constructed from hardened steel and supplied with a conformity certificate, the set emphasises longevity and documented quality assurance. Individual containers protect each gauge pin from contamination and damage, while the trolley format supports safe transport and tidy storage. The combination of durable materials and documented conformity helps maintain audit readiness and supports consistent measurement results across shifts. Versatile applications across metrology tasks Suitable for inspection, assembly verification and gauge‑based calibration work, the collection is tailored to routine tasks in production, toolmaking and inspection labs. The fine step size enables close fit control and small‑feature checks, while the extensive count of pins in the set covers a wide range of nominal sizes without the need for multiple purchases. The format is particularly useful where rapid switching between sizes and clear go/no‑go indication are required. For hands‑on advice or to secure the Filetta Gauge Pin Set MS910.460 for a stable inspection routine, contact Metav Werkzeuge — our consultants provide practical application support from Emmerich and ensure timely supply to the workshop. Technical data Article number: MS910.460 Name: Gauge pin set Manufacturer: Filetta Material: hardened steel Set: yes Accessories included: 3x holders with good/reject indicator Supplied: tool trolley with conformity certificate Packaging: pins in individual plastic containers with size marking Facts Measurement range: 0.5–12 mm Measurement increment: 0.01 mm Accuracy (nominal): 0.002 mm Pieces per set: 1151 Weight: 63 kg Dimensions (L×W×H): 670×350×540 mm Special features Hardened steel construction Individual marked containers for each pin Tool trolley delivery for transport and storage Conformity declaration included Holders with go/no‑go indicator included FAQ How fine are the increments in the set? The set provides a 0.01 mm graduation between sizes, enabling fine selection for close tolerance checks with the Gauge Pin Set MS910.460. Is the set suitable for repeated industrial use? Yes, the hardened steel pins and protective individual containers make the filetta gauge pin set appropriate for frequent workshop and production use. Does the delivery include documentation? Delivery includes a conformity certificate; the Gauge Pin Set MS910.460 is supplied with documentation confirming its compliance. Can the set be used for calibration tasks? The wide range and fine graduation allow the set to be used for inspection and informal calibration verification; for certified calibration procedures, refer to your internal quality protocols. What accessories come with the set? The set contains three holders with good/reject indication and all pins are housed in individual marked containers within the supplied trolley. Manufacturer / Responsible: Schut Geometrische Meettechniek bv; Duinkerkenstraat 21; 9723 BN Groningen; The Netherlands; +31 50 5877877; schutnl@schut.com

Reliable, DIN‑compliant inspection for internal bores through a 14 mm hardened‑steel gauge pin with a designed wear allowance on the GO side, ensuring repeated pass/fail decisions remain reproducible; combine durability and standard conformity for consistent quality control. Order the limit plug gauge directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Limit plug gauge MS911.218 — 14 mm hardened steel, DIN 7162 — Filetta The limit plug gauge MS911.218 is a DIN 7162‑compliant gauge pin designed for fast pass/fail inspection of internal bores in production and quality assurance environments. Hardened steel construction DIN 7162 14 mm nominal diameter gauge pin Wear allowance on the GO side Ensure decisive, repeatable go/no‑go checks on the shop floor A limit gauge pin like this delivers an immediate binary evaluation for bore acceptance, converting measurement into a clear production decision. Manufactured to DIN 7162, the pin provides a standardised reference, making it simple to compare results across shifts and machines. The hardened‑steel body maintains dimensional integrity under frequent use, while the wear allowance on the GO side extends service life without compromising the accuracy of rejection criteria. This reduces downtime caused by ambiguous results and supports faster throughput in quality control workflows. Robust construction that keeps inspection reliable over time The hardened‑steel construction resists deformation and surface damage, which helps maintain the declared nominal size of 14 mm through repeated cycles. The specified wear allowance is applied to the GO face to ensure that wear first affects the go tolerance before the no‑go limit, preserving measurement intent longer. Such design choices translate into fewer replacements, predictable maintenance intervals and lower total cost of ownership for inspection tooling in industrial environments. Conformity and traceability to support quality systems Built in accordance with DIN 7162, the gauge pin is suitable for integration into documented inspection plans and traceability chains. Using standardised limit gauges simplifies audit preparation and aligns measurements with recognised metrology practice. The simple go/no‑go principle reduces operator interpretation and supports consistent training outcomes—an advantage when multiple operators perform routine inspections on production lots. Practical handling and common applications Compact and robust, this gauge pin is primarily intended for direct checking of bore diameters in assembly, machining and incoming inspection. It works well on toolroom benches and in production control stations where quick verification is required. The pin’s geometry and finish enable smooth insertion into bores, and the hardened material ensures resistance to common shop contaminants. Where repeatability and fast decisions matter, this gauge pin offers a pragmatic balance of durability and simplicity. For traceable, DIN‑compliant inspection equipment, request the Filetta limit plug gauge MS911.218 via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants in Emmerich for precise technical guidance. Technical data Article number: MS911.218 Product: Limit plug gauge (gauge pin) Brand: Filetta Nominal diameter: 14 mm Material: hardened steel Standard: DIN 7162 Special feature: wear allowance on GO side Core measurements Diameter: 14 mm Features and applications Suitable for pass/fail inspection of bores Category: gauge pins / measuring pins Durable, hardened‑steel construction Wear allowance increases service life FAQ What is the primary use of this gauge pin? The Filetta limit plug gauge MS911.218 is used for quick go/no‑go inspection of internal bores to determine acceptance or rejection on the shop floor. What material is the gauge made from and how durable is it? Manufactured from hardened steel, the gauge pin provides high wear resistance; the built‑in wear allowance on the GO side prolongs its effective service life. Is the gauge made to any standard? Yes, the gauge complies with DIN 7162, making it suitable for standardised inspection routines and documented quality procedures. Which nominal size does this article cover? This specific article covers a nominal diameter of 14 mm as marked on the product designation. Can this gauge pin be used in production line sampling? Yes, the robust construction and simple go/no‑go function make MS911.218 appropriate for rapid sampling and routine checks within production and incoming inspection operations. Manufacturer / Responsible: Schut Geometrische Meettechniek bv; Duinkerkenstraat 21; 9723 BN Groningen; The Netherlands; +31 50 5877877; schutnl@schut.com

Taking advantage of a hardened-steel construction and conformity to DIN 7162, this limit plug gauge delivers reliable go/no-go inspection with an integrated wear allowance on the go side; order the Filetta gauge via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for supply and technical advice. Limit plug gauge MS911.222 by Filetta — hardened steel, DIN 7162 compliant The Limit plug gauge MS911.222 is a precision cylindrical gauge designed for rapid verification of internal diameters to DIN 7162, primarily intended for production control and incoming‑goods inspection Hardened steel construction to DIN 7162 18 mm nominal diameter gauge Wear allowance on the go side Precision gauge for internal diameter checks Consistent conformity through standardised construction The gauge is manufactured in hardened steel, offering dimensional stability and resistance to surface wear for repetitive checks. Built to DIN 7162, the design ensures compatibility with recognised inspection workflows and reduces ambiguity in acceptance criteria. Using a standardised limit plug means that measurement decisions are reproducible between operators and shifts, which helps to lower scrap rates and supports traceable quality routines across production lines. Practical benefit of the wear allowance and go/no‑go function A defined wear allowance on the go side prolongs useful life while maintaining effective pass criteria during routine use. The simple go/no‑go concept embedded in the geometry translates technical tolerance into an immediate decision—acceptable or not—so inspection cycles are faster and less error‑prone than subjective gauging. This functional clarity improves throughput in assembly and inspection stations and makes the gauge particularly suitable for high-volume checks where speed and reliability matter. Integration into inspection routines and fixtures Compact and robust, the instrument is straightforward to fit into gauge stands, inspection benches or assembly jigs for repetitive testing. The nominal diameter of 18 mm is clearly indicated for process documentation and facilitates inventorying of gauge sets. For workshop and production environments where quick verification and clear go/no‑go outcomes are required, this type of limit plug gauge supports consistent part acceptance and contributes to smoother downstream assembly operations. For a reliable supply of Filetta limit plug gauges and tailored advice for inspection setups, contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich by e‑mail at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or by phone on +49 2822 7131930 — our consultants will assist with availability and order details Technical data Article number: MS911.222 Name: Limit plug gauge (Grenzlehrdorne) Manufacturer: Filetta Standard: DIN 7162 Measurements Nominal diameter: 18 mm Materials & features Material: hardened steel Feature: wear allowance on the go side FAQ What is the primary use of this gauge? The Filetta limit plug gauge MS911.222 is used for go/no‑go verification of internal cylindrical bores with a nominal diameter of 18 mm, enabling fast acceptance decisions in production inspection. Which standard does the instrument comply with? Manufactured to DIN 7162, the gauge follows established geometry and tolerance rules for limit plug gauges to ensure comparable inspection outcomes. How does the wear allowance affect service life? The wear allowance on the go side extends the gauge’s operational life by permitting controlled material loss before the no‑go limit is reached, maintaining reliable pass criteria for longer. Is the gauge suitable for fixture integration? Yes, the compact, hardened‑steel design of this limit plug gauge is suitable for mounting in gauge stands, inspection benches and jigs for repetitive testing. Manufacturer / Responsible: Schut Geometrische Meettechniek bv; Duinkerkenstraat 21; 9723 BN Groningen; The Netherlands; +31 50 5877877; schutnl@schut.com

Take advantage of the combination of hardened steel construction, DIN 7162 compliance and an integrated wear allowance to ensure dependable go/no-go checks in serial inspection. Order the Filetta limit gauge pin directly via Metav Werkzeuge or request specialist advice for integration into existing inspection routines. Filetta Limit Gauge Pin — hardened steel, DIN 7162 Filetta Limit Gauge Pin designed for pass/fail checking of bores and inspection fixtures in industrial metrology Hardened steel construction to DIN 7162 Precision diameter 2.5 mm Wear allowance on the good side Compatible with go/no-go checking routines Reliable pass/fail checking for production control The limit gauge pin delivers a compact, unambiguous check for bore conformity using a simple go/no-go principle, minimising decision time on the shop floor. Manufactured to DIN 7162, the pin provides a clearly defined acceptance limit that supports reproducible inspections and consistent quality gates. The 2.5 mm diameter is specified to industry tolerances, enabling rapid visual and tactile confirmation without complex set‑ups. This direct verification method reduces downstream rework by catching out-of-tolerance parts at the earliest stage. Durability that reduces downtime and maintenance Constructed from hardened steel, the gauge pin resists wear in continuous use and preserves the inspection boundary over many cycles. The integrated wear allowance on the good side prolongs service life by permitting controlled dressing or replacement procedures while maintaining measurement integrity. Fewer replacements and predictable maintenance intervals lead to improved uptime in production lines and lower total cost of ownership. The robust material choice also supports use in regulated environments where repeatability matters. Simple integration into quality workflows and fixtures The pin is suited for fixtures, plug gauges and measuring rigs where straightforward verification is required. Its compact profile and standardised specification make stock management and fixture design straightforward, helping to keep inspection routines efficient. Clear identification (SKU MS911.161) and adherence to established norms aid traceability in quality records and simplify audits. The component is ideal for workshops and inspection stations seeking a pragmatic, standards-based tool to support routine quality control. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and to source the Filetta limit gauge pin (SKU MS911.161) directly from Emmerich — expert support for specification and delivery is available. Technical Data Article number: MS911.161 Manufacturer: Filetta Type: Limit gauge pin Diameter: 2.5 mm Standard: DIN 7162 Material: hardened steel Special note: wear allowance on the good side Facts Diameter: 2.5 mm Standard: DIN 7162 SKU: MS911.161 Special features Hardened steel construction Wear allowance of the good side Intended for go/no-go checking and plug gauge applications Category: gauges / measuring pins FAQ What material is the gauge pin made from? The Filetta limit gauge pin is manufactured from hardened steel, ensuring wear resistance and stable inspection boundaries (SKU MS911.161). Which standard applies to this gauge pin? Manufactured to DIN 7162, the component fulfils established requirements for limit gauges and supports clear pass/fail decisions. What does the wear allowance mean in practical terms? The wear allowance on the good side allows controlled use and maintenance so the gauge retains its acceptance limit for longer in serial inspections. Can this pin be used in fixture-based inspections? Yes, the pin is suitable for fixture and plug gauge applications where a defined go/no-go limit is required for bore checks. How is the size specified? The pin is specified with a diameter of 2.5 mm and supplied under SKU MS911.161 for unambiguous ordering and traceability. Manufacturer / Responsible: Schut Geometrische Meettechniek bv; Duinkerkenstraat 21; 9723 BN Groningen; The Netherlands; +31 50 5877877; schutnl@schut.com

Take advantage of a compact, standardised gauge that combines hardened steel construction with conformity to DIN 7162 for dependable go/no‑go verification; the built‑in wear allowance on the good side reduces rework and prolongs service intervals. Order the limit plug gauge directly via Metav Werkzeuge or ask our consultants if needed. Grenzlehrdorne — limit plug gauge in hardened steel, DIN 7162 (Filetta) The Grenzlehrdorne is a precision limit plug gauge designed for efficient go/no‑go checks and rapid acceptance testing across workshop and production environments. Hardened steel construction Conforms to DIN 7162 Wear allowance on good side Repeatable acceptance checks that speed up inspection A limit plug gauge of this design provides an immediate pass/fail decision, making go/no‑go verification both fast and unambiguous. Conformity with DIN 7162 guarantees that gauges are produced to a recognised industrial standard, which simplifies incoming inspection routines and reduces interpretation effort. By relying on a standardised gauge, throughput is improved and measurement uncertainty from subjective assessment is minimised, supporting a more efficient quality workflow. Durable construction that lowers lifecycle costs Manufactured from hardened steel, the gauge resists wear under repeated contact and maintains its dimensional stability over many cycles. The specified wear allowance on the good side compensates for gradual surface degradation, preserving functional fit and reducing the frequency of replacements. Fewer gauge changes mean less downtime and lower total cost of ownership for routine inspection tasks, especially in high‑volume production or repetitive quality checks. Practical fit for workshop and production use The compact limit plug gauge suits routine acceptance tasks and bench checks where quick decisions are required. Traceability is straightforward during audits when the article identifier MS911.162 is used in documentation, and the robust finish simplifies handling in busy environments. The gauge is particularly appropriate for verifying internal diameters where a simple, repeatable standard is preferable to time‑consuming measurement setups, thus keeping operations lean and reliable. Contact Metav Werkzeuge for tailored advice and supply of Filetta hardened‑steel limit plug gauges and to discuss the best gauge strategy for production or inspection needs Technical Data Article number: MS911.162 Material: hardened steel Standard: DIN 7162 Feature: wear allowance on good side Product type: limit plug gauge Numbers / Core technical data Nominal size: 3 mm Special features Hardened steel construction Design for go/no‑go verification Conformity to DIN 7162 Built‑in wear allowance on the good side FAQ What is the primary use of this limit plug gauge? The limit plug gauge from Filetta is intended for quick go/no‑go checks and acceptance testing of internal diameters where an unequivocal pass/fail result is required. Which standard does the gauge comply with? Compliance with DIN 7162 ensures the gauge meets established industrial production and inspection criteria. What material is used for the gauge and why does it matter? The gauge is made from hardened steel, which provides wear resistance and dimensional stability under repetitive use. How does the wear allowance affect service life? The wear allowance on the good side prolongs the functional life by compensating for gradual surface wear, maintaining fit for longer before requalification or replacement is required. How can the gauge be identified in documentation? Use the article number MS911.162 for traceability in inspection records and procurement lists. Manufacturer / Responsible: Schut Geometrische Meettechniek bv; Duinkerkenstraat 21; 9723 BN Groningen; The Netherlands; +31 50 5877877; schutnl@schut.com

The hardened construction and conformity to DIN 7162 ensure reproducible acceptance checks, while the clearly indicated wear allowance on the go side supports long-term reliability. Combine robust material choice with standardised dimensions for consistent go/no‑go inspection; order the limit plug gauge directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult its specialists for application advice. Filetta limit plug gauge — hardened steel, DIN 7162 A Filetta limit plug gauge designed for rapid go/no‑go checks of internal diameters, providing workshop-grade repeatability and a marked wear allowance for ongoing inspection integrity. Hardened steel construction DIN 7162 compliance Precision ground measuring pin Wear allowance on go side Dependable acceptance testing with hardened steel and standard conformity The gauge is manufactured from hardened steel, a material choice that resists surface deformation and maintains form under frequent use, which supports reproducible pass/fail decisions in production control. Conformity with DIN 7162 gives a clear normative basis for dimensioning and tolerances, reducing interpretation variations during inspection. The nominal size of 4 mm makes this item suitable for small bores and fine mechanical assemblies; the compact form factor simplifies handling while retaining the stiffness required for repeatable verification. How the wear allowance improves long‑term measurement reliability A distinctive characteristic is the wear allowance on the go side, which compensates for gradual material loss on the acceptance face and prolongs the interval between regrinds or replacements. The measuring pin is precision ground to present a stable reference surface for routine checks, so bench operators can rely on quick go/no‑go decisions without extensive setup. This targeted design reduces scrap risk and supports consistent quality control processes in small‑part production or inspection stations. Practical use and integration into workshop routines Constructed for straightforward bench use, the plug gauge fits into common inspection workflows and is compatible with existing go/no‑go procedures. The compact gauge is easy to store and retrieve, and the robust finish minimises maintenance needs. For quality systems, the clear marking of the wear allowance aids traceability in service records and in planning maintenance cycles, helping to maintain throughput without unexpected measurement drift. Choose Filetta's hardened steel limit plug gauge for reliable go/no‑go control and contact Metav Werkzeuge in Emmerich for order placement or technical consultation by phone or e‑mail Technical data Article number: MS911.164 Type: limit plug gauge Size: 4 mm Material: hardened steel Standard: DIN 7162 Facts SKU: MS911.164 Manufacturer: Filetta Special features Wear allowance on go side Precision ground measuring pin Intended for internal diameter acceptance testing FAQ What is the primary application of this limit plug gauge? The Filetta limit plug gauge is intended for quick go/no‑go verification of internal diameters, providing a pass/fail reference for small bores and fine mechanical parts. How does the wear allowance affect service life? The marked wear allowance on the go side extends the usable life of the gauge by compensating for gradual wear, helping to delay regrinding or replacement while maintaining acceptance criteria. Is the gauge suitable for laboratory calibration or only shop use? Manufactured from hardened steel and finished by precision grinding, the gauge is appropriate for workshop inspection and routine quality control; calibration scope depends on the laboratory procedure chosen. Manufacturer / Responsible: Schut Geometrische Meettechniek bv; Duinkerkenstraat 21; 9723 BN Groningen; The Netherlands; +31 50 5877877; schutnl@schut.com