B-G Racing Digital Vernier Caliper - 100mm - BG5153
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The B-G Racing 100mm Digital Vernier Caliper is an essential precision measuring tool designed for automotive technicians, engineers, and hobbyists who require high-accuracy measurements in restricted environments. Its key benefit is the compact 100mm frame, which provides superior maneuverability in tight engine bays compared to standard larger calipers, though its 100mm limit may restrict users needing to measure larger components.
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| Model Part Number | BG5153 |
|---|---|
| Brand | B-G Racing |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum measuring range of this tool?
The B-G Racing Caliper has a maximum measuring range of 100mm (4 inches).
Can this be used to measure depth?
Yes, it is designed to measure internal dimensions, external dimensions, and depth.
Is the battery included?
Yes, an LR44 battery is included with the product so you can use it immediately.
Why is this better than a standard 150mm caliper?
The 100mm size makes it much more compact, allowing you to easily reach into tight spaces in an engine bay.
What is the resolution of the display?
The display has a high precision resolution of 0.01mm or 0.001 inches.
Does it require special storage?
We recommend storing it in a clean, dry environment, preferably in the provided case, to protect the delicate jaws.
Troubleshooting
Display digits are flickering or blank
The battery is likely low; replace the LR44 battery with a fresh one.
Reading does not return to 0.00 when closed
Clean the measuring faces of the jaws and press the zero/reset button while they are fully closed.
Display shows incorrect measurement units
Press the unit conversion button on the face of the display to toggle between mm and inches.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Ideal for tight spaces like engine bays
- High accuracy with 0.01mm resolution
- Quick toggle between metric and imperial units
- Includes battery for immediate operation
Cons
- Limited 100mm measuring range
- Not suitable for large engine components
- Requires periodic battery replacement
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To begin using your B-G Racing Caliper, simply insert the included LR44 battery into the compartment on the digital display unit. Before taking a measurement, close the jaws completely and press the zeroing button to calibrate the tool. To ensure longevity, always wipe the measuring jaws clean of oil, dirt, and debris after each use to maintain accuracy. Store the device in its protective case when not in use to avoid impact damage to the precision jaws or the electronic display.