Product Description
The Starrett 463XL Micrometer Head is a great tool for anyone who needs to measure small parts. With a 0-½” measuring range and a 0.001” graduation, you can measure anything from nuts and bolts to threads on screws. It also has a ratchet thimble to get the right amount of force when taking measurements.
Made with carbide, it’s strong enough to last for years. It also features a glare-free, satin chrome finish to prevent eye strain during use. Easily measure in any light condition.
463XL Features and Specifications
- Starrett satin chrome finish – no glare – resists rust on all reading surfaces.
- Advanced sleeve design with staggered lines and distinct figures for precise and easy readability
- Quick-reading figures
- Extremely hard and stable one-piece spindle (the heart of our accuracy and long life)
- Micro-lapped measuring face for flatness and squareness
- Quick and easy adjustment
- Ring-type lock nut for quick and sure locking at any setting
- Either combination ratchet and speeder for uniform pressure and quicker adjustment, or plain micrometer heads that depend on your own feel
- Reverse reading, if needed
- Plain or carbide spindle faces
Applications
- Manufacturing
- Machining
- Automotive
- Aerospace
- Engineering
- Inspection
- Industrial
- Quality Control
Uses
- Measure the diameter of a workpiece
- Measure the width of a workpiece
- Measure small objects and parts
- Ideal for gauging soft or elastic materials
- Works best when attached to other measuring tools
About Starrett
The L.S. Starrett Company is a world leader in precision measuring tools and instruments. Since 1880, they have been an industry standard. Starrett’s high quality and durability have made the brand an industry standard for decades. They produce products for various industries, including aerospace, automotive, manufacturing, and commercial construction. Today, they’ve expanded into metalworking, making saw blade products for manufacturing operations worldwide.