Central Tools 6429 Precision Straight Edge, 24", Epoxy Coating
- The Central Tools 6429 Precision Straight Edge is a 24" measuring tool designed for accurately assessing the flatness of various engine components. Its durable construction and precise engineering make it an essential instrument for automotive professionals and machinists.
- Features:
- Use with feeler gauges to check flatness.
- Ideal for inspecting cylinder heads, engine blocks, manifolds, and flywheels.
- 1/4" thickness provides stability during measurements.
- Precision ground for accuracy.
- Straightness tolerance of ±0.0002" per foot.
- Tough epoxy coating enhances durability.
- Convenient hang-up hole for easy storage.
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Central Tools
- Part Number: 6429
- Product Type: Precision Straight Edge
- Length: 24"
- Thickness: 1/4 "
- Material: High-quality heat-treated steel
- Coating: Epoxy
- Straightness Tolerance: ±0.0002" per foot
- Application: Checking flatness of engine components
- Weight: [Weight not specified]
- The Central Tools 6429 Precision Straight Edge is also known as a 24" straight edge, engine block straight edge, cylinder head straight edge, machinist's straight edge, and flatness inspection tool.
Central Tools is a reputable manufacturer specializing in precision measuring instruments and specialty automotive tools. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Central Tools provides professionals with reliable equipment designed to meet the rigorous demands of the automotive and machining industries.
Q: What materials can the 6429 Straight Edge be used on?
A: The 6429 is suitable for use on various materials, including metal surfaces like cylinder heads, engine blocks, manifolds, and flywheels, to check for flatness.
Q: How should I maintain the straight edge to ensure its longevity?
A: To maintain the straight edge, keep it clean and dry after use. Store it in its protective sleeve and hang it using the provided hole to prevent damage. Applying a light coat of oil can help prevent corrosion.
Q: Is the straight edge suitable for professional automotive work?
A: Yes, the Central Tools 6429 is designed for professional use, providing the precision and durability required for accurate flatness measurements in automotive applications.
