Details
The Starrett Electronic Height Gage, 0-6" (12221) is a precision measuring instrument built for shops and quality control teams that need accurate, repeatable height measurements. This electronic height gage combines a hardened, ground, and lapped base with an easy-to-read digital display, making it a reliable choice for machinists, inspectors, and toolroom professionals.
Key Features:
- Fine Adjustment: Thumb roll allows precise, controlled measurements
- Scriber Design: Rounded nose scriber cuts clean, sharp lines with smoothness and less pressure
- Slide Lock: Locks the slide in position for stable measuring
- Base Construction: Hardened, ground, and lapped base with finger grooves for ease of movement
- Stability: Vertical bar set back from the nose edge for improved stability
- Full Range Scribing: Scriber can reference zero from the base bottom for a full 6" (150mm) usable range
- Measurement Units: Inch-millimeter conversion with zero-set at any position
- Power: Single long-life battery with easy access, manual on/off button, and automatic shutoff after 5 minutes of inactivity
- Optional Attachment: Depth attachment PT08680A available separately for measuring depth of holes, slots, and recesses
- Included Case: Comes with a protective plastic case
Ideal For:
- Machine shops requiring precise height and depth measurements
- Quality control and inspection departments
- Toolrooms needing reliable, zero-anywhere electronic gaging
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: What is the measuring range of this height gage?
It offers a full 6" (150mm) usable range when the scriber references zero from the bottom of the base.
Q: Can this gage measure in both inches and millimeters?
Yes, it features inch-millimeter conversion along with the ability to zero at any position.
Q: Is there an option for measuring depth?
Yes, the optional PT08680A depth attachment is available separately for measuring the depth of holes, slots, and recesses.
Backed by Starrett's precision engineering, this electronic height gage is a dependable addition to any measuring toolkit.