{"id":496,"date":"2020-06-03T18:20:53","date_gmt":"2020-06-03T23:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/?page_id=496"},"modified":"2020-06-10T04:06:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T09:06:18","slug":"caliper-extensions-and-setting-gage-to-measure-distance-between-holes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/projects\/caliper-extensions-and-setting-gage-to-measure-distance-between-holes\/","title":{"rendered":"Caliper extensions."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This simple project has been on my list for a while.&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-497\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/240F2F86-514B-49B2-8942-0FE217DFC67C_1_201_a.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"4032\" height=\"3024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/240F2F86-514B-49B2-8942-0FE217DFC67C_1_201_a.jpeg 4032w, https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/240F2F86-514B-49B2-8942-0FE217DFC67C_1_201_a-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/240F2F86-514B-49B2-8942-0FE217DFC67C_1_201_a-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/240F2F86-514B-49B2-8942-0FE217DFC67C_1_201_a-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4032px) 100vw, 4032px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The extensions are made from drill rod. They are slotted, drilled and tapped 2-56 and held on with set screws.<\/p>\n<p>The setting gage has holes spaced at 1 inch and 10mm.<\/p>\n<p>To use set the pointers in the gage zero the calipers. Your measurement will be off the distance of the setting gage.<\/p>\n<p>Its accurate within about 1 thousandth of an inch for unthreaded holes. Threaded holes show a little more error due to not being&nbsp; completely symmetrical.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This simple project has been on my list for a while.&nbsp; The extensions are made from drill rod. They are slotted, drilled and tapped 2-56 and held on with set screws. The setting gage has holes spaced at 1 inch and 10mm. To use set the pointers in the gage zero the calipers. Your measurement &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/projects\/caliper-extensions-and-setting-gage-to-measure-distance-between-holes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Caliper extensions.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":330,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-496","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=496"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":510,"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/496\/revisions\/510"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wentztech.com\/metalworking\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}