Q: What is a bar gauge used for?
It lets you directly transfer and compare dimensions without converting them to numbers, which reduces the chance of transcription errors, and can even test an assembly for squareness by comparing diagonals.
05N2901 - Veritas Bar Gauge
| Product # | Description |
| 05N29.01 | Veritas® Bar Gauge |
| 05N29.06 | Additional 12" Bar Gauge Extension Rods |
| 05N29.05 | Large Tip for Veritas® Bar Gauge |
It lets you directly transfer and compare dimensions without converting them to numbers, which reduces the chance of transcription errors, and can even test an assembly for squareness by comparing diagonals.
Yes. Three styles of tips are included: ball tips and pointed tips for inside measurements, and mushroom-shaped tips for outside measurements, which you can switch between as needed.
The base unit consists of two 6" steel rods fixed to aluminum clamp heads, with threaded end holes that accept the interchangeable brass tips or extension rods.
| Materials | Steel rods; aluminum clamp heads; brass tips |
| Dimensions | 7 1/2" to 12" adjustable base unit; 6" steel rods; 13/16" diameter mushroom-shaped tips; 4" and 12" extension rods |
| Includes | Bar gauge base; ball tips; pointed tips; mushroom-shaped tips; clamp heads; extension rods |
| Package Quantity | 1 kit |
| Country of Origin | Canada |
| Warranty | Lee Valley Satisfaction Guarantee |

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Veritas Bar Gauge
| Product # | Description |
| 05N29.01 | Veritas® Bar Gauge |
| 05N29.06 | Additional 12" Bar Gauge Extension Rods |
| 05N29.05 | Large Tip for Veritas® Bar Gauge |