Acme Thread Gauges

Acme Thread Gauges



Specification
  • American Specifications: ANSI / ASME B1.5 : 1997
Manufacturing Range :
  • Thread Plugs , Thread Rings, Check Plugs & Wear Check Plugs of Diameter from 1/4" to 12" and TPI from 16 to 3.
Gauge Type Diameter Range (Inch) TPI Tolerance Class
Thread Plug Gauges. 1/4 - 5
Above 5 up to 12
Diameter can be supplied based on customer request.
16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3 TPI not covered here can be supplied based on customer request. 2G, 3G & 4G
2C, 3C & 4C
Thread Ring Gauges. 1/4 - 5
Above 5 up to 10.2
Diameter can be supplied based on customer request.
16, 14, 12, 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3 TPI not covered here can be supplied based on customer request. 2G, 3G & 4G
2C, 3C & 4C
Plain Plugs to check
Minor Diameter of Internal Threads
To cover above Diameter range.
Plain Rings to check
Major Diameter of External Threads
To cover above Diameter range.
Check Plug Gauges To check NEW Go & Nogo Ring Gauges as given above.
Wear Check Plug Gauges To check / calibrate USED Go & Nogo Ring Gauges as given above.

Tolerance Class

'G' is the most commonly used Tolerance Class. Many times class 'C' is also used as per designer's requirement. '3G' class is used for general purpose assemblies while classes above 3 are progressively closer tolerance classes like 4G, 5G etc. and are suitable for loose fit. Example - '2G' class.