Safety Instruction Guide for DIAL CALIPER LYMAN DIAL CALIPER STAINLESS STEEL
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Lyman Dial Caliper Stainless Steel. This guide provides essential safety instructions to ensure safe and effective use of the product. Please read this guide carefully before using the caliper to understand how to operate it safely and effectively.
General Safety Guidelines
- Ensure that the product is used for its intended purpose as specified in the product description.
- Always inspect the caliper for any signs of damage or wear before use.
- Keep the caliper clean and free from debris to ensure accurate measurements.
- Store the caliper in its case when not in use to prevent damage.
- Be aware of your surroundings while using the caliper to avoid accidents.
Specific Safety Precautions for Use
- Accuracy: The caliper measures with an accuracy of 0.001''. Ensure that you understand how to read the dial correctly to avoid measurement errors.
- Measuring Range: The caliper has a measuring range of 06''. Do not attempt to measure objects outside this range.
- Handling: Handle the caliper with care. Avoid dropping it or exposing it to extreme temperatures, which may affect its accuracy.
- Thumb Roller: Use the thumb roller gently to slide the measuring jaws. Excessive force may damage the mechanism.
- Locking Mechanism: Always use the slide lock when taking measurements to ensure stability and accuracy.
- Case: Use the provided case for storage. This will protect the caliper and prolong its life.
Instructions for Installation and Usage
Initial Setup:
- Remove the caliper from its case.
- Ensure that the dial is set to zero before taking measurements. If necessary, adjust the dial to zero using the thumb roller.
Taking Measurements:
- For inside measurements: Place the inside jaws of the caliper around the object being measured.
- For outside measurements: Place the outside jaws around the object.
- For depth measurements: Insert the depth probe into the hole or recess.
- For step measurements: Place the step measuring edge against the step or edge of the object.
- Read the measurement from the dial. Ensure that you are reading the correct graduation (in .001'' increments).
After Use:
- Clean the caliper with a soft cloth to remove any dirt or moisture.
- Store the caliper in its case to prevent damage.
Disposal Instructions
- When the caliper reaches the end of its life cycle, dispose of it in accordance with local regulations for metal products.
- Do not dispose of the caliper in regular household waste. Check with local authorities for proper disposal methods.
Contact Information for Further Support
For any safety inquiries or further support regarding the Lyman Dial Caliper, please refer to the contact information provided with the product packaging or on the manufacturer's website.
Thank you for your attention to these safety guidelines. By following these instructions, you can ensure safe and effective use of your Lyman Dial Caliper Stainless Steel.