A pocket friendly vernier caliper can be an extremely useful tool for people who need to make precise measurements on the fly and save the hassle of carrying around a lengthy tool in a wooden box. Plastic vernier calipers are a popular choice in this regard since they reduce the probability of scratching the surface…
General Tool’s 6 inch Digital Caliper is a sleek looking tool which features a fractional display LCD, but as many of its users found out; looks can be deceiving. A variety of problems ranging from low battery life to errors in readings and frustration while removing the back cover have served to make this tool…
High Vernier Calipers are normally not used in high scale as compare to cheaper calipers. But what people expect from cheaper calipers is the fact they these should yield proper results and measurements which is their basic function. I also have used high quality caliper made by Japan, Switzerland or Germany that I have been using…
The Assembly:The poor assembly was apparent from the start when the caliper started producing scratching sounds when its jaws were opened. The feeling was reinforced when observed that the two measuring jaws were not parallel with each other which explained the noise. SE 781BC Vernier Caliper also have these type of problems. However the caliper…
Although my expectations were not too high from these calipers, I was still surprised by what looked like the strangest calipers I have ever seen. The machining was extremely poor for a production item and I wouldn’t have taken them seriously if I had known beforehand how bad the machining would be. Even machine like SE…
