STARRETT 120X-6 Calibration
Description: DIAL CALIPER 6" X 0.001" ±0.001"
The STARRETT 120X-6 is a precision dial caliper designed for making accurate measurements of internal and external dimensions, as well as depths with a resolution of 0.001 inches. This instrument is commonly used in manufacturing, engineering, and quality control environments to ensure parts and components meet specified tolerances. For STARRETT 120X-6 calibration, TOTAL Calibration Solutions offers ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration with a typical turnaround of 5 business days.
STARRETT 120X-6 CALIPER Calibration Service
Technicians prefer the STARRETT 120X-6 caliper for its robust design and high precision, allowing for easy and accurate measurement of component dimensions. Calibration is critical for this instrument to maintain its measurement accuracy and ensure reliable performance in various applications, such as quality assurance and product development.
What Gets Calibrated on the STARRETT 120X-6
During the calibration of the STARRETT 120X-6, several specific parameters are verified, including the overall length accuracy, the zero setting, and the measuring surface alignment. This ensures that the caliper performs within its stated accuracy of ±0.001 inches. Adhering to applicable standards helps maintain compatibility and reliability in industrial and laboratory settings.
Why Calibration Matters for the STARRETT 120X-6
Over time, components of the STARRETT 120X-6 caliper can experience wear or mechanical shifting, leading to inaccuracies in measurement. If not calibrated regularly, these deviations can result in faulty product specifications and compromised quality in manufactured parts, which can ultimately impact production and customer satisfaction.
Additionally, ensuring repeatability and exercising organizational control through regular calibration are vital for industries relying on precision measurements. This device serves sectors such as aerospace, automotive, and medical manufacturing, where compliance with standards such as ISO 9001 is often mandatory to maintain quality assurance protocols.
Common Use Environments
The STARRETT 120X-6 is widely utilized in manufacturing plants, machine shops, and laboratories, where precision is paramount. Many industries requiring this kind of calibration are governed by regulations that mandate adherence to quality standards, such as ISO 9001 or AS9100, emphasizing the need for routine calibration to ensure measurement reliability and system integrity.
Why Choose TOTAL Calibration Solutions?
- ISO/IEC 17025 accredited calibration
- Fast turnaround in 5 business days
- Clear communication and dependable service
- Support for individual instruments and broader calibration programs
To review manufacturer information for this product line, visit the STARRETT website.
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