Bowl Thickness Gauge

Designed to measure the wall thickness of bowls up to 20 in diameter the tompkins gage t thickness gauge is also ideal for checking platters too.

Bowl thickness gauge.

Aug 3 2014 turning a segmented bowl homemade thickness gauge. Here s a link to his site for more details. The gage t frame is made from durable glass filled nylon and features a spring loaded measuring rod with etched thickness scale 1 16 increments and non marring brass contact points. Each line represents 1 16.

Transfers your bowl s wall thickness measurement to the outside caliper tips without removing it from your work. The thing i like about the gage t is that you can easily slide the tool down the wall of the bowl and watch the scale to show the actual thickness of the wall at that point no guessing or estimating making the identification of the specific area that needs more work quite easy. Essential for measuring and maintaining the proper wall thickness of your bowl. The gage t can also be used for measuring the thickness of plates and platters.

Made of urethane resin the gage t has a spring loaded steel rod with lines etched around it that allows for direct reading in the wall thickness. 8 from pivot to tips. 1 16 of 143 results for bowl thickness caliper taytools 469416 7 inch woodturning double ended bowl calipers overall length 14 1 2 inches black metal finish 4 4 out of 5 stars 25. We offer inside outside calipers double ended calipers for bowl turning and mini calipers for small projects in addition to specialty calipers for measuring the wall thickness when hollow forms we have them all right here for you all backed by our 100 satisfaction guarantee.