L.S. Starrett Depth Gages Provide Wireless, Accurate Measurement
The company offers three new wireless electronic depth gages designed for ease of use.
W643JZ wireless electronic depth gage. Photo Credit: The L.S. Starrett Co.
The L.S. Starrett Co. has introduced three wireless electronic depth gages — including the W640JZ, W643JZ and W644JZ models — as part of its line of more than 40 electronic precision gages. The depth gages feature a digital readout which can be viewed on a large LCD display.
The wireless electronic gages are said to be convenient and fast to use. The wireless electronic depth gages are accurate to ±0.001" (0.03 mm), and have a 0.0005" (0.01 mm) resolution. The gages feature a variety of measurement ranges: the W640JZ offers a range of 0-0.500" (0-13 mm), the W643JZ has a range of 0-0.125" (0-3 mm), while the W644JZ offers a range of 0-3" (0-75 mm).
Positive, tactile-feel button activation is offered, as well as a long battery life, which is also rechargeable, origin set and zero set, and provides automatic shutoff after 20 minutes of inactivity.
For complete specifications of the W640JZ, W643JZ and W644JZ Wireless Electronic Depth Gages, visit the Starrett website.
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