Starrett 80613 granite surface plate is useful in manufacturing, machining and quality control applications. It provides a stable and accurate reference surface for dimensional measurements and inspections.
Features:
- Starrett 80613 surface plate has an even distribution of large quartz crystals for a smooth appearance.
- It has a fine micro-finish to prevent wringing and provides a velvety-smooth tool action.
- This plate is made of granite for superior surface hardness and wear resistance.
- It has a load-bearing capacity of 50 lb per square foot.
- This surface plate has smooth, jewel-like quartz bearing points to protect the accuracy and finish of the equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How to maintain this Starrett 80613 granite surface plate's accuracy?
A. This granite surface plate requires regular cleaning and maintenance to ensure optimum accuracy. Keep it free of dust, debris and any contaminants that can affect the precision of measurements.
Q. How do I clean the surface of this Starrett 80613 Crystal Pink surface plate?
A. Use a soft brush, lint-free cloth or a mild cleaning solution to gently wipe the surface clean. Also, avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch the surface.
Q. Can temperature changes affect the accuracy of the surface plate?
A. Yes, due to the thermal expansion properties of granite, extreme temperature changes can potentially affect the accuracy of the surface plate. Allow the plate to come to room temperature before use.
Q. What is this surface plate's thickness?
A. Starrett 80613 Crystal Pink surface plate is 100 mm thick. However, if you require a thicker plate, opt for Starett 80774 surface plate that has a thickness of 400 mm.