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No. 99MAK004B
2 How to Use Gauge Blocks
For a thick Gauge Block
and a thick Gauge Block
For a thick Gauge Block
and a thin Gauge Block
For a thin Gauge Block and
a thin Gauge Block
1 Cross the Gauge Blocks
at the center of each
measurement surface
at 90° (45° for Square
Gauge Blocks).
1 Place one end of the thin
Gauge Block on top of one
end of the thick Gauge
Block (to prevent thin Gauge
Blocks from bending).
2
While slightly applying
force, rotate one Gauge
Block 90
°
(45
°
for Square
Gauge Blocks) until both
measurement surfaces are
aligned with each other.
Tips
It will feel like the blocks
are sticking together
while you are sliding the
blocks.
3
Align the measurement
surfaces with each other.
2
Slide the thin Gauge Block
while pressing the entire
overlapped area until both
measurement surfaces are
aligned with each other.
3
Wring another thin Gauge
Block on top of the thin
Gauge Block wrung in
steps
1
through
2
.
4 Detach the thick Gauge
Block wrung in steps 1
through 2.
For details, see "■ Dis-
assembly" (page 15).
Proceed to step
5
. Proceed to step
4
.