Hardman Brass Feeler Gauge 100mm - 20 Blades .05 To 1.0mm

*Width :- 12.7mm / 1/2"
*Length :- 100mm / 4"
*Material :- Brass
*Blades Type :- Taper Leaf
*Mechanism :- Adjustable Lock Nut
*No. Of Blades :- 20 Leaf
*Thickness Sizes :- .05mm,.10mm,.15mm,.20mm,.25mm,.30mm,35mm,.40mm,.45mm,.50mm,
.55mm,.60mm,.65m,.70mm,.75mm,.80mm,.85mm.,90mm,.95mm,1.0mm

A brass feeler gauge is a tool used to measure the gap or clearance between two components, typically in mechanical or engineering applications. It consists of a set of thin, flat blades made of brass, each with a specific thickness. These blades are usually marked with their respective thicknesses, often in both metric (millimeters) and imperial (inches) units.

Key Features:
Material: Made of brass, which is corrosion-resistant and non-magnetic, making it suitable for use in environments where steel might corrode or where non-magnetic properties are required.

Blades: Multiple blades of varying thicknesses, often ranging from very thin 0.05 mm to thicker 1.00 mm or more.

Handle: The blades are typically attached to a handle or holder, allowing for easy selection and use of the desired blade.

Common Uses:
Engine Maintenance: Measuring the clearance between engine parts, such as piston rings and cylinder walls, or valve clearances.

Machinery: Checking the gap between gears, bearings, or other mechanical components.

Precision Work: Any application where precise measurement of small gaps is necessary.

Advantages:
Durability: Brass is durable and resistant to wear, making the gauge long-lasting.

Non-Magnetic: Useful in environments where magnetic interference is a concern.

Corrosion Resistance: Brass does not rust, which is beneficial in humid or corrosive environments.

How to Use:
Select the Blade: Choose a blade that you think will fit the gap you need to measure.

Insert the Blade: Gently insert the blade into the gap. If it fits without forcing, note the thickness.

Adjust if Necessary: If the blade is too loose or too tight, try a thicker or thinner blade until you find the one that fits snugly.

Read the Measurement: The thickness of the blade that fits the gap is the measurement of the clearance.

Brass feeler gauges are essential tools in many precision engineering and maintenance tasks, providing accurate measurements for ensuring proper fit and function of mechanical components.