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STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator: 0 in to 0.2 in, Inch, Mechanical - Continuous Reading Back-Plunger Dial Indicators
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STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator: 0 in to 0.2 in, Inch, Mechanical

The STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator (MPN 196B1) is a mechanical, continuous-reading back-plunger dial indicator with a 0 in to 0.2 in range and a 0-100 dial reading. This inch-graduated instrument is designed…

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Back Plunger Dial Indicator: 0 in to 0.2 in, Inch, Mechanical
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Continuous Reading Back-Plunger Dial Indicators
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Manufacturer Part Number
196B1
Type
Inch, Mechanical
Dial Reading
0-100

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Product Description

The STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator (MPN 196B1) is a mechanical, continuous-reading back-plunger dial indicator with a 0 in to 0.2 in range and a 0-100 dial reading. This inch-graduated instrument is designed for precise measurement tasks in industrial settings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator used for?

The STARRETT Back Plunger Dial Indicator (MPN 196B1) is used for precise comparative measurements in industrial machining, quality inspection, and toolroom setups. Its 0 in to 0.2 in range and 0-100 dial reading allow operators to detect minute variations in part dimensions, runout, or surface flatness during manufacturing processes.

What are the specifications of the STARRETT 196B1 dial indicator?

The STARRETT 196B1 is a mechanical, continuous-reading back-plunger dial indicator with an inch-graduated range of 0 in to 0.2 in and a 0-100 dial reading. It features a back-plunger design for versatile mounting in fixtures or stands, and is manufactured by STARRETT for reliable shop-floor measurement.

Where to buy the STARRETT 196B1 dial indicator worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the STARRETT 196B1 back-plunger dial indicator worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor since 1990, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for availability and lead time; we source and deliver this precision instrument to any country.

How to install a STARRETT back-plunger dial indicator?

Mount the STARRETT 196B1 using its back-plunger stem into a suitable indicator stand or magnetic base. Ensure the plunger contacts the workpiece perpendicularly with light preload. Zero the 0-100 dial by rotating the bezel. For best results, follow general shop practices for dial indicator setup and avoid over-travel beyond the 0.2 in range.

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Common applications for STARRETT
Structural steel fabrication — TENNAX™-PRO bi-metal band saw blades for cutting beams and channels
Stainless steel pipe cutting — Advanz™ CS carbide-tipped band saw blades for abrasive material
Aluminum extrusion cutting — Duratec™ SFB carbon steel band saw blades for soft metals
General metalworking maintenance — Intenss™ PRO-DIE high-speed steel band saw blades for mixed metals
Hard alloy tool steel cutting — Intenss™ PRO bi-metal band saw blades with hook edge
Wood and non-ferrous material sawing — Duratec™ SFB carbon steel blades for multi-material shops

STARRETT Products

3G Electric supplies STARRETT continuous reading back-plunger dial indicators. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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