Any 48×48 inch Surface Plate
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Description
A 48×48 inch surface plate is an essential tool in precision engineering and metrology, providing a large, flat, and stable surface for accurate measurement and inspection tasks. Typically made from high-quality granite or other materials known for their stability and resistance to wear, these plates are meticulously crafted to exacting standards of flatness and parallelism. They serve as a reliable reference surface against which components can be measured with precision instruments such as dial indicators and gauge blocks. In manufacturing environments, a 48×48 inch surface plate supports the verification of dimensions, alignments, and geometries of various mechanical parts and assemblies, ensuring adherence to strict quality standards in industries ranging from aerospace and automotive to electronics and beyond.
Specifications:
- Material: High-quality granite or other stable material known for its durability and flatness.
- Dimensions: 48 inches (1219 mm) in length and width.
- Thickness: Typically 6-12 inches (150-300 mm) thick, depending on the specific application and manufacturer’s design.
- Flatness: Precision ground to meet strict flatness specifications, often within microns over the entire surface area.
- Accuracy: Designed to maintain high accuracy in measurement, usually conforming to grade AA or Grade A standards as per international metrology norms.
- Finish: Smooth, lapped surface finish to minimize friction and facilitate precise measurements.
- Edges: Chamfered or beveled edges to prevent chipping and facilitate handling.
- Mounting: Equipped with sturdy mounting points for secure installation and stability during use.
- Applications: Suitable for use in metrology labs, manufacturing facilities, and quality control departments for measuring and inspecting large mechanical components and assemblies.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Our Capabilities
Micro Precision can perform instrument calibration services on equipment from variety of applications for specific industries and lines of business. If you have a calibration need that is not listed in this area, please contact us.
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