Thursday, April 29, 2010

Types of Bor Gauges

Let's look more into the various types of Bor Gauges. As I mentioned before there are basically Bor Gauges measured for external dimensions and internal dimensions. Bor Gauges is Gauges with a Bor scale to enhance the ability of a Gauges to measure precise dimensions. In today's market Bor Gauges with digital read out are commonly available. Based on this let's list out the various types of Bor Gauges.
  • Digimatic Bor Gauges
  • Zero Checker Bor Gauges
  • Bor Gauges for Blind Holes
  • Bor Gauges for Small Holes
  • Bor Gauges for Short Leg
  • Dial Bor Gauges for Rugged



Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Picture of Bor Gauges

Bor Gauges comes in different shapes and sizes from different manufacturers. Here is a picture of a simple Bor Gauges with fine adjustment which is most widely used in metal working industry.

Picture of Bor Gauges

Accuracy of bor gauges

Accuracy in bor gauges is determined solely on the basis of the indicator's performance. For gauge sizes 0 and 1, the accuracy is ±1/2 graduation over the entire range. For gauge sizes 2 through 6, the accuracy is ±1/5 graduation. In all cases, repeatability is 1/5 graduation.