Gage Tip of the Month

November 2016

A quick check will prevent an easy to avoid incorrect measurement with any ball point gage. Before inspecting, always verify the appropriate ball contact points. As you can do this when the points are on or off the gage, Gagemaker recommends checking points before setting up the gage or if you did not set up […]

ACME, ANSI & ISO METRIC

Replace Rings & Plug Gages…    Save Time and Money with Better Accuracy…       Cover a Wide Range of Diameters and Thread Types… Gagemaker’s JSS® Thread Inspection System for ACME, ANSI & ISO Metric. Today’s dynamic manufacturing environment overwhelms old “GO/NO GO” methods and only our Straight Thread Inspection System consistently goes above and beyond. An […]

Pitch Diameter Gages – Tapered

Pitch Diameter for Tapered Threads Now, operators are able to inspect both new and used pipe threads using precision Pitch Diameter Gages that allow them to pinpoint early signs of stress, perform preventative maintenance, and extend the life of their drill string connections. By measuring the pitch diameters, the operators can directly control the connection’s […]

Small Diameter Gages

Small Diameter Internal Functional Size/Pitch Diameter Inspection – (⅝” (.625″) to 1½” (1.500″) Diameters) Thread Rolls for Small Internal Diameter Functional Size Inspection Gagemaker offers matched precision ground thread rolls for a variety of small diameter thread types. Thread rolls attach directly to the gage. If you do not find your pitch or thread type […]

Pitch Diameter Gages – Straight

Pitch Diameter for Straight Threads, 0″ to 72″ Diameters Pitch Diameter is one of the most important inspections for nearly any thread. In the past, pitch diameter was ignored as long as the ring or plug gage threaded. Now, using Gagemaker gages, you have more control over threading connections of marginal quality. The process of […]