Dial Indicators, Indicators
How to select a dial indicator was discussed in last month’s column. Now that you own it, here are a number of tips to keep it working smoothly and accurately. First, mount your dial indicator correctly. The ideal method is to mount it from the back, using one of the...
Dial Indicators, Digital Indicators, Indicators
When digital electronic indicators were introduced in the early 1980s, some observers expected them to blow mechanical dial indicators out of the water. In spite of electronic indicators’ clear superiority for use in statistical process control and data...
