Maximize Machining Precision with Gear Tooth Gages FTMP

Identifying the exact module or diametral pitch of an unknown gear can stall any repair job. Mechanical workshops require fast, pinpoint accuracy to prevent costly component mismatches. Gear Tooth Gages FTMP provide the perfect manual solution, allowing technicians to check involute profiles instantly.

Why Use the FTMP Gear Tooth Gage Series?

Machinists and fleet mechanics worldwide trust this specific tool line because it simplifies complex dimensional verification.

• Dual Angle Availability: The series offers precise leaf profiles for both 14.5 deg and 20deg pressure angles.

• Broad Measuring Ranges: Select from small pitch variants (0.5mm to 5.0 mm) or larger module sets up to 12.0 mm.

• High Accuracy Standards: Every hardened steel blade delivers a strict accuracy tolerance of up to +/- 0.05 mm.

• Rugged Construction: Manufacturers use premium SPCC steel, providing mining-grade durability that resists harsh workshop wear.

Streamline Your Workshop Inspection

Using the Gear Tooth Gages FTMP requires zero electrical power or software calibration. Technicians simply place individual leaves against the unknown gear tooth until the profiles mesh perfectly. This immediate mechanical feedback eliminates guesswork during onsite machinery breakdowns or manufacturing audits.

Pro Tip: Always clean grease from the gear root before testing. Debris accumulation can prevent the gage leaf from seating fully, causing a false pitch reading.

Secure Your Fleet Maintenance Standards

Do not risk gear failure by miscalculating tooth profiles. The Gear Tooth Gages offer a compact, long-lasting, and highly cost-effective addition to any industrial toolkit.

Upgrade your inspection efficiency today. Contact our product distribution team to order your FTMP gage set or request our complete dimensional tools catalog.

Why Your Workshop Needs a Cast Iron Vee Block for Precision

Precision is the heartbeat of every machine shop. When you work with cylindrical parts, stability is your biggest challenge. A Cast Iron Vee Block provides the perfect solution for holding round workpieces during inspection and machining. These tools ensure your measurements remain accurate every single time.

Exceptional Durability and Stability

Most engineers prefer cast iron over other materials. High-quality, seasoned cast iron offers superior vibration damping. This material resists distortion even under heavy loads. Unlike steel, cast iron maintains its shape during temperature shifts. This thermal stability makes it ideal for long-term use in busy workshops.

Key Features of Professional Vee Blocks

Standard Vee Blocks often come in matched pairs. Manufacturers number these pairs to guarantee identical heights.

• 90-Degree Channels: These allow for perfect centering of shafts and pipes.

• Precision Grinding: Every surface is ground square and parallel to tight tolerances.

• Secure Clamping: Many sets include "U" clamps to hold the workpiece firmly.

Common Applications in Engineering

You will find these blocks in various departments. Quality control teams use them with dial indicators to check for roundness. Machinists rely on them for layout work or drilling operations. Whether you are milling a keyway or inspecting a spindle, the Vee block provides a reliable datum.

Investing in a high-grade tool improves your workflow. It reduces errors and saves time on complex setups. If you want repeatable results, choose a seasoned cast iron model for your next project.

• available in metric and imperial units
• metric units: (2.5, 5, 7.5, 10 and 12.5 mm steps)
• imperial units: (100, 200, 300, 400 and 500 mil steps)
• metric accuracy ±0.02 mm
• imperial accuracy ±1 mil