Gage Tip of the Month

April 2016

Typically, if an internal threaded part is cut too large (too much material removed during threading), it ends up being rejected or scrapped. Because API RSC threads are tapered, moving the shoulder back makes the “over-sized” thread essentially “smaller.” When cutting/inspecting an internal API box rotary shouldered connection, it is not necessary to scrap the […]

Rotary Shouldered Connection Thread Inspection Training

About the Course The Level 1 Rotary Shouldered Connections JSS®Thread Inspection class teaches the proper techniques required to successfully perform any API 7-2, 5 DP and 7-1 mandated thread inspections. With specific focus on thread form, lead, pitch diameter, taper, thread height and standoff, our unique hands-on approach guarantees the most effective training experience. At […]

Videos

Gagemaker produces videos to aid and educate people on thread inspection and quality control. Here are a few  of our more general videos:   You can view all of our videos on Gagemaker’s Youtube channel. If you are unable to view our YouTube channel, please contact us directly.