This digital dial indicator gives you exact, repeatable measurements for your machining and inspection tasks. Unlike a traditional dial indicator, it shows the reading on a large, clear LCD screen. It's a key tool for checking tolerances, alignment, and runout with accuracy. Features and Benefits
- Fine display options - Pick between 0.01mm or 0.001mm resolution to find small differences for work that needs tight tolerances.
- Big digital readout - The electronic dial gauge gives an immediate number. This is faster to read and less likely to cause errors than reading a needle.
- Inch/millimeter conversion - Switch between metric and imperial units with one button press to match your project's specifications.
- Data output port - Connect the digital test indicator to a computer to record measurements. This helps with quality checks and documentation. Applications
- Machining setups - Use this 0-1 inch digital dial indicator for lining up parts, checking runout, and making sure things are centered on a lathe or mill.
- Automotive work - Measure crankshaft end play, gear backlash, or valve lift with the exactness needed for engine building and repair.
- Workshop and hobby use - A good digital indicator for setting up table saws, calibrating 3D printers, or other hobby projects.
Resolution: 0.01 mm (0.0005 inch), 0.001 mm (0.00005 inch). Accuracy: 0.001 mm (0.00005 inch). Measurement Range: 0-12.7 mm (0-0.5 inch), 0-25.4 mm (0-1 inch). Model Number: BM008. Product Name: 0-12.7mm/0.5" 0-25.4mm/1" Range Digital Dial Indicator. Tool Type: Digital Dial Indicator. Stem Diameter: 8mm. Material: Stainless Steel and ABS Plastic. Power Source: Button Cell Battery (e.g., SR44/LR44). Data Output: Optional (e.g., RS232). Measuring Range (Imperial): 0-0.5 inches or 0-1 inch. Measuring Range (Metric): 0-12.7mm or 0-25.4mm. Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C (-4°F to 158°F). Accuracy: 0.001mm. Dial Indicator Style: Vertical. Display Type: Digital LCD. Model Number: BM008. Mounting Thread: M2.5. Product Name: Digital Dial Indicator. Resolution (Imperial): 0.0005 inches or 0.00005 inches. Resolution (Metric): 0.01mm or 0.001mm. Q: What are the specific measurement ranges and resolutions available for this indicator? A: You have two options to choose from. One model provides a 0-12.7mm range with a resolution of 0.01mm, while the other offers a 0-25.4mm range with a finer 0.001mm resolution for more precise work.. Q: What are the specific measurement ranges and resolutions available for this indicator? A: You have two options to choose from. One model provides a 0-12.7mm range with a resolution of 0.01mm, while the other offers a 0-25.4mm range with a finer 0.001mm resolution for more precise work.. Q: What are the specific measurement ranges and resolutions available for this indicator? A: You have two options to choose from. One model provides a 0-12.7mm range with a resolution of 0.01mm, while the other offers a 0-25.4mm range with a finer 0.001mm resolution for more precise work.. Q: What is the body of the dial indicator made from? I'm concerned about durability in a workshop. A: The housing is made from an aluminum alloy, not plastic. This gives it a solid feel and helps protect the sensitive internal electronics from bumps and shop debris.. Q: What is the body of the dial indicator made from? I'm concerned about durability in a workshop. A: The housing is made from an aluminum alloy, not plastic. This gives it a solid feel and helps protect the sensitive internal electronics from bumps and shop debris.. Q: What is the body of the dial indicator made from? I'm concerned about durability in a workshop. A: The housing is made from an aluminum alloy, not plastic. This gives it a solid feel and helps protect the sensitive internal electronics from bumps and shop debris.. Q: Can I mount this on a standard magnetic base or other fixtures? A: Yes, it comes with a standard lug back. This design allows it to connect to most common magnetic bases and test indicator holders without needing special adapters.. Q: Can I mount this on a standard magnetic base or other fixtures? A: Yes, it comes with a standard lug back. This design allows it to connect to most common magnetic bases and test indicator holders without needing special adapters.. Q: Can I mount this on a standard magnetic base or other fixtures? A: Yes, it comes with a standard lug back. This design allows it to connect to most common magnetic bases and test indicator holders without needing special adapters.. Q: What happens if the digital screen fails or it stops measuring accurately? A: The tool is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. If you experience issues with the electronics or its accuracy under normal use, we can arrange for a replacement.. Q: What happens if the digital screen fails or it stops measuring accurately? A: The tool is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. If you experience issues with the electronics or its accuracy under normal use, we can arrange for a replacement.. Q: What happens if the digital screen fails or it stops measuring accurately? A: The tool is covered by a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects. If you experience issues with the electronics or its accuracy under normal use, we can arrange for a replacement.. Q: Besides the measurement, what other functions does the display have? A: It includes a button to zero the display at any point, which is useful for comparative measurements. You can also switch between metric (mm) and imperial (inch) units with a simple press.. Q: Besides the measurement, what other functions does the display have? A: It includes a button to zero the display at any point, which is useful for comparative measurements. You can also switch between metric (mm) and imperial (inch) units with a simple press.. Q: Besides the measurement, what other functions does the display have? A: It includes a button to zero the display at any point, which is useful for comparative measurements. You can also switch between metric (mm) and imperial (inch) units with a simple press..