Unless you want to spend plenty of money on the correct standards be happy with just verifying your gauges are close with another. Procedure wise, exercise to full scale a few times and the check 5 cardinal points. 20 to 90% of scale approaching from bottom of scale. Check hysteresis on a point...
Having access to the calibration standards for IR and having calibrated all sorts of brands I'll just say fluke. The key to a longer life of accurate readings with any brand is keeping the lense clean. Don't leave it on a shop floor not in a case etc. Pay attention to the ratio of the "field of...
I got it broken down today.
Everything came apart very easily. Almost surprisingly easy.
Got most of the worst of the old caked on grease off. Soaking the rest in kerosene now. Going to work on the rust and maybe paint over the weekend.
The only problems I've came across are the pin that...
I recently acquired a Monarch Vise from an older mans estate after he passed.
It is a Monarch No. 222, Prentiss Vise. It has 5.5 inch jaws.
I can not find any info about this vise online.
Does anyone know what year range, value etc this vise would be from?
It has a good bit of very light...