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Gauge cross-bar 160 × 12 × 6

What is the cross-bar of a bisecting gauge? · Modern device · basis: Xem Studio design following Brown's figure (1868); true size, no printing allowance

Also called: cross bar, gauge bar, travesaño, Querstange

Exact dimensions. True size, with no printing tolerance added.

length
160.0 mm
width
12.0 mm
height
6.0 mm

Notes

  • Plain 160 × 12 × 6 bar on which the two cheeks of the bisecting gauge sit, one fixed, one sliding.
  • Xem Studio design following Brown's figure; true size, no printing allowance (apply your own to the mating features).

Gauge cross-bar 160 × 12 × 6 size chart

dimensionvalue
bar160 × 12 × 6 mm

Where the files are

Other publishers' files are linked, not hosted. "verify" = check the license at the link before commercial use.

Henry T. Brown (1868, public domain)Five Hundred and Seven Mechanical Movements — scan on archive.orgwebPublisher's page; dimensions are facts
507movements.comBrown's movement No. 410: figure, his text and an animationwebPublisher's page; dimensions are facts
Xem StudiodrawingwebPublisher's page; dimensions are facts

Free files

★ Free files 1 parts. Xem Studio design: free to use, print and sell things from; not to be republished as files. Xem Studio Design License. index.json

gauge-cross-bar-160x12x6bar, z 0..6, along XSTEP · STL
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Plain text: sheet.txt · JSON: /api/geometry?object=gauge-cross-bar-160x12x6

Gauge cross-bar 160 × 12 × 6, isometric render of a generated part
Render of gauge-cross-bar-160x12x6 from the free STEP; not to scale.

Fits with

Bisecting gauge (centre finder with two equal links), isometric render of a generated part
Bisecting gauge (centre finder with two equal links)4 sizes★ 1 file

Questions

What is the cross-bar of a bisecting gauge?

Plain 160 × 12 × 6 bar on which the two cheeks of the bisecting gauge sit, one fixed, one sliding.