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Replacing the probe tip
10 Replacing the probe tip
Although the probe tip is produced from wear-resistant material, it can become
damaged during the measurement. Furthermore, the probe tip wears over time
due to mechanical loading.
When to perform
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We recommend after approx. 20,000 measurements
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When the probe tip is visibly damaged
Required materials
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Gage
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Probe tip replacement kit 605-434
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Small screwdriver
Replacing the probe tip - procedure
1. Using exchange-tool 605-248, rotate
the probe tip out of the housing. Insert
the tool pins into the openings on the
probe tip.
2. Remove the unscrewed probe tip.
3. Remove the felt ring from the bore. Use
a small screwdriver.
4. Insert the new felt ring from the kit
scope of supply kit on the housing of
the new probe tip as shown in the
figure on the right.
Old probe tip
Old felt ring
New probe tip
with new felt ring