Mitutoyo 8-Inch Foldable Dial Caliper with TiN Coating Model 505-743J

Description

Product Overview

The Mitutoyo 8‑inch foldable dial caliper combines robust stainless‑steel construction with a TiN‑coated sliding surface for superior wear resistance. Featuring a new dial movement design, the tool offers ultra‑smooth sliding and high shock protection, delivering a measurement accuracy of 0.002 inches across a range of 8 to 10.9 inches. The lock screw secures the dial bezel and maintains jaw position, while the compact, foldable design fits easily into the included plastic case for convenient storage.

Usage

Designed for professional use, this caliper excels in machining, metalworking, and quality‑control environments where precise dimensional verification is critical. Its foldable form factor makes it ideal for field inspections, on‑site maintenance, and any situation requiring a portable yet accurate measuring instrument. Whether you are calibrating components, checking tolerances, or performing routine inspections, the caliper provides reliable results.

Why Choose Us

Mitutoyo is a trusted name in precision measurement, and this model reflects the brand’s commitment to durability and accuracy. The TiN coating extends the life of the sliding surfaces, reducing wear and maintaining consistent performance over time. Each unit undergoes rigorous quality checks, ensuring you receive a tool that meets professional standards and delivers confidence in every measurement.

Key Features

• Ultra‑smooth dial movement for effortless sliding and precise readings
• TiN‑coated sliding surfaces increase wear resistance and longevity
• Foldable design with lock screw for secure jaw positioning and easy transport
• Stainless‑steel body provides corrosion resistance and robust durability
• Comes with a fitted plastic case and dedicated customer support for after‑sales service

FAQ

What is the measurement range of this caliper?

The caliper measures from 8 inches up to 10.9 inches, covering most common industrial applications.

Is a battery required for operation?

No, this dial caliper is mechanical and does not require batteries.

How does the TiN coating benefit the tool?

TiN coating enhances surface hardness, reducing wear and maintaining accuracy even after extensive use.

Can the caliper be used in harsh environments?

Yes, the stainless‑steel construction and protective case make it suitable for workshop, field, and industrial settings.

What warranty does Mitutoyo provide?

Mitutoyo offers a standard limited warranty covering manufacturing defects, backed by responsive customer service.