Scorpion 8-inch Spring Caliper Inside Solid Nut

Calipers are one of the oldest type of comparison measuring tools. These are designed for taking comparative measurements and transferring the dimensions to a micrometer, precision rule etc. Dividers are used for marking out circles on steel or transferring measurement from master templates.Manufactured from selected steel, calipers and dividers have a spring joint for precision settings. The legs pivot on a roller and are tensioned by bow spring.Adjustment is made by opening and closing of the legs by means of an adjusting nut. Divider points are hardened 50-55 HRC for increased wear resistance. An Alternative to the solid adjusting nut, a split quick adjusting nut is also available which helps in making quick & positive adjustments.