The JD-50 digital thickness gauge combines high-precision measurement with a large, easy-to-read LCD display, making it ideal for measuring leather, textiles, foils, cardboard, felt, rubber, plastic, and more. Its lightweight aluminium frame and self-closing mechanism ensure both portability and stability during use.
The JD-50 allows users to toggle between metric and imperial units, and is available with five different feeler types to suit various applications. Measurement is performed by spring force and operated via a lifting lever.
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To place your order, please indicate the desired feeler, for example: JD-50-B for a gauge with feeler B. This means that NOT all feelers are included in the package!
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Feeler: A For rubber, felt*, soft materials*, non-wovens*, etc. |
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Feeler: B For rubber, felt*, soft materials*, non-wovens*, etc. |
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Feeler: C For soft leather, cardboard, paper, films, etc. |
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Feeler: D For hard leather, plywood, fibre boards, etc. |
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Feeler: E For sheet metal, etc. |
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This table stand allows handheld thickness gauges to be converted into bench top units, improving stability and ease of use. |
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Dimensions in mm |
Resolution: | 0.01 mm / 0.001 inch |
Measuring range: | 0 - 10 mm / 0.4 inch |
Depth of jaw: | 50 mm |
Display: | LCD 6 digit, 8.5 mm high |
Measuring principle: | Capacitive (Sylvac) |
Measuring pressure: | < 1.4 N |
Feeler shape: | a,b,c,d or e |
Lifting device: | Operating by lifting device - self closing |
Data output: | RS 232, optical coupling |
Power supply: | Battery, 3 V Lithium, CR 2032 |
Temperature range: | 10 - 45°C |
Weight, net: | 300 g |