What is Accuracy? The accuracy of a measurement by Vernier Calipers is defined by how near it is to the actual or true value, according to ISO 5725-1. In the case of multiple measurements of the same object, the accuracy takes into account the effect of random and systematic errors. The term accuracy is also used…
The good reviews of the SE784EC Digital Caliper led me to try out the product even though I wasn’t sure of the quality of a caliper as cheap as this. Even then I was shocked at the poor quality when I received the product. The build quality was very unsatisfactory and the measuring surfaces were…
Although a common and easy method of measuring the length of a cylinder or any object is to use the metre rule but in many situations more accuracy and precision may be required. In such situations the use of a vernier caliper helps to overcome the shortcomings of the metre rule and provide a better…
Vernier Calipers fall under the category of high precision measuring instruments meaning they provide measurements very precise in nature often accurate to the hundredth of a millimeter. This accuracy is achieved by the use of a vernier scale attached to a main scale which makes the vernier caliper different from other calipers. This highly sensitive…
The first thing I noticed when I received the caliper and held the case was that it that made a lot of noise and moved around too much inside. On opening the case I found out that there was a lot of empty space inside and a complete lack of rubber or foam padding or…