Gauge operation

For bolt load measurement, the gauge is easily inserted into the precision machined bore, this ensures accurate alignment with the machined shoulder datum points, helping to eliminate measurement inaccuracies.

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Measurement technique selection matrix

Application
Mechnical Gauges
Metal
Removable Permanent
Ceramic
Removable Permanent
Electronic Gauges
Metal
Removable Permanent
Ceramic
Removable Permanent
Wireless
Metal
Ceramic
Rugged environment
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
Low cost
1 3
1 3
1 5
1 5
5 5
Joint assembly monitoring
1 1
1 1
1 3
1 3
3 3
High bolt bending applications
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
Cryogenic applications
5 3
3 1
5 5
3 1
5 1
High temperature (>150°C, 300°F)
3 3
1 1
3 3
1 1
5 1
Ultra-high temp. (>480°C, 900°F)
5 5
3 1
5 5
3 1
5 1
Periodic online joint monitoring
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
Permanent online joint monitoring
5 3
5 3
5 1
5 1
1 1
Hazardous area
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
Dynamic applications
5 5
5 5
1 1
1 1
1 1
Subsea monitoring
3 1
3 1
3 1
3 1
1 1
Video / UAV monitoring
3 1
3 1
3 5
3 5
5 5
Electromagnetic interference
1 1
1 1
3 3
3 3
3 3
Rotating equipment
3 1
3 1
3 1
3 1
1 1
High alloy bolting
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
1 1
Ranking system:
1
3
5