Demonstration should include using and reading
- outside and inside micrometers
- plastic precision clearance gauge (e.g., Plastigauge)
- a dial indicator tool
- a feeler gauge
- a vernier caliper
- a depth micrometer.
ASE 5: Foundational Tasks: Tools and Equipment
Process/Skill Questions:
- When are precision measuring tools required?
- What factors can influence precision measurement devices, and how they influence the devices?
- How does one know whether the measuring equipment is functioning properly?
- How are precision measuring tools stored properly? Why is this important?