Measuring the impression
Measure and Inspect
Instruments, precision and roughness control.
13 articlesMeasuring ImpressionsWe recommend non-contact measurement for every Plastiform impression, though contact measurement is possible on…Read an Impression: A Negative of the PartA Plastiform impression is a negative of the shape. What is hollow on the…Measure on a Profile Projector or Vision SystemTo measure a Plastiform impression on a profile projector, we position a complete impression…Measure with a Contact InstrumentYou can measure Rigid impressions and some Medium impressions by contact. The technical…Measure a Gap Between Two PartsP51 SD is the product developed for clearance, spacing and air gap inspection.Inspect an Internal ThreadTo check an internal thread without cutting the part, take a complete impression with…Inspect an External ThreadA partial impression over a few pitches is usually enough to read the…Measure Surface Roughness with ContactA contact roughness tester can measure Ra on a Rigid Plastiform impression. For Rt…Measure Surface Roughness Without ContactNon-contact roughness measurement is the only option when the part has undercuts, threads, grooves,…Visual Surface Inspection with F30 VisualF30 Visual is a glossy black Fluid product developed for the visual inspection…What Affects Measurement AccuracyMeasuring a Plastiform impression always involves a margin of error between the measured value…Dimensional PrecisionPlastiform impressions replicate surface geometry with a resolution of 1 µm for Fluid and…Verify Precision on a Setting RingYou can check the precision of a Plastiform impression and your own technique by…
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