Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Lumatic Thread Identification Plate requires no setup. Simply hold the plate near the thread you wish to identify and match the thread's pitch and diameter to the closest corresponding size listed on the plate.
Compatibility: This plate is compatible with a wide range of threaded components including, but not limited to:
- Grease nipples
- Machine screws
- Bolts and nuts
- Hydraulic fittings
- Pipe fittings
It covers the following thread sizes:
- Metric: M6 x 0.75, M6 x 1, M8 x 1, M8 x 1.25, M10 x 1, M10 x 1.5
- UNF/ANF: 1/4in, 5/16in, 3/8in
- BSW: 1/4in, 5/16in, 1/2in
- NPT: 1/8in, 1/4in, 3/8in
- BSF: 3/16in, 1/4in, 5/16in, 3/8in
- BSPT: 1/8in, 1/4in
Care: To maintain the plate's legibility and usability:
- Clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could obscure the markings.
- Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion, especially if exposed to moisture.
- Keep away from excessive heat or direct flame.
- Avoid dropping or subjecting the plate to heavy impacts, which could damage its markings or integrity.