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Spring Caliper
Theory:
A spring caliper is a device used to measure the
distance between two opposite sides of an object. A spring
caliper can be as simple as a compass with inward or outward-
facing points. The tips of the caliper are adjusted to fit across
the points to be measured, the caliper is then removed and
the distance read by measuring between the tips with a
measuring tool, such as a ruler.
Types:
There are two types of spring calipers:
Inside spring:
To measure the I.D. of the part shown, squeeze the
legs of the inside spring calipers together so that
they can be inserted to the I.D. that you want to
measure.