How do you read a micrometer?

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Beside above, how do you read a .0001 micrometer?

To read either a . 001″ or . 0001″ micrometer, you place the material to be measured between the anvil and spindle, and then turn the ratchet until the spindle closes down and stops moving. Then you read the markings on the sleeve and thimble.

Then, how do you read a Pittsburgh micrometer?

Hereof, how do you use a micrometer?

The proper way to use a micrometer is to hold it in your dominant hand. Grasp the thimble between your thumb and index fingers. Place the C-shape of the frame against your palm. Finally, partially wrap your pinky or ring finger within the inside of the frame.

How do you use imperial micrometer?

What is the reading in inch micrometer *?

Inch micrometers are read in a similar fashion. Note: 0.01 millimeter = 0.000393 inch, and 0.002 millimeter = 0.000078 inch (78 millionths) or alternatively, 0.0001 inch = 0.00254 millimeters.

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