STARRETT 216 Calibration
Description: MICROMETER 0 TO 1" X 0.001" ±0.0001"
The STARRETT 216 is a precision micrometer designed to measure dimensions within a range of 0 to 1 inch with a resolution of 0.001 inches and an accuracy of ±0.0001 inches. Typically utilized in machining, manufacturing, and quality assurance settings, calibration of the STARRETT 216 ensures its precision and reliability. For STARRETT 216 calibration, TOTAL Calibration Solutions provides ISO/IEC 17025 accredited services with a typical turnaround of 5 business days.
STARRETT 216 Instrument Calibration Service
This specific micrometer is essential for technicians who require precise measurements in machining and manufacturing environments. Accurate calibration is critical for the STARRETT 216 since it directly influences the quality of the components produced; any deviation can lead to significant defects and waste in production.
What Gets Calibrated on the STARRETT 216
During calibration of the STARRETT 216, key parameters verified include the micrometer’s measuring accuracy across its range, the smooth operation of its spindle, and the effectiveness of its calibration against recognized standards. Each calibration adheres to the default applicable standards to ensure proper functionality and accuracy, thereby maintaining a measurement precision of ±0.0001 inches.
Why Calibration Matters for the STARRETT 216
Over time, the components of the STARRETT 216 may experience wear and tear that can lead to measurement drift. Factors such as spindle wear or internal component misalignment can degrade its performance and accuracy. Failure to calibrate can result in incorrect dimensions being accepted in critical manufacturing processes, leading to product failure or costly rework.
As industries such as aerospace, automotive, and medical device manufacturing demand high precision, maintaining repeatability and quality control through regular calibration of the STARRETT 216 is vital. Adhering to such calibration practices supports compliance with standards like ISO 9001 and AS9100, crucial for operating within regulated environments.
Common Use Environments
The STARRETT 216 micrometer finds application in both industrial and laboratory settings, frequently employed in machine shops, quality control laboratories, and assembly lines. Calibration for this instrument is often mandated by quality standards such as ISO 9001, ensuring that all equipment meets specified thresholds for precision and accuracy.
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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