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PO

 

BOX

 

218

  

STEVENSVILLE,

 

MI

  

49127

PHONE:

 

269

465

5750

  

FAX:

 

269

465

6385

WEBSITE:

 

www.galgage.com

Cat

 

30

 

(Standard)

 

and

 

Cat

 

31

 

(Metric)

Product

 

Information

 

and

 

Usage

 

Guide

(Import)

 

(Metric

 

is

 

used

 

in

 

demonstrations)

Metric

Standard

Components

 

of

 

Gauge

 

and

 

Overview:

The

 

CAT

 

30

 

(standard)

 

and

 

CAT31

 

(metric)

 

gauges

 

are

 

composed

 

of

 

stainless

 

steel

 

and

 

can

 

be

 

used

 

to

 

obtain

 

a

 

wide

 

range

 

of

 

measurements.

 

These

 

gauges

 

consists

 

of

 

five

 

major

 

components

 

from

 

which

 

measurements

 

can

 

be

 

taken.

 

They

 

are

 

the

 

rotating

 

fan,

working

 

edge,

 

main

 

ruler,

 

side

 

slide

 

with

 

point

 

and

 

center

 

slide.

 

Some

 

types

 

of

 

measurements

 

that

 

can

 

be

 

taken

 

include

 

but

 

our

 

not

limited

 

to;

 

butt

 

weld

 

height,

 

undercut,

 

angle

 

of

 

preparation

 

or

 

bevel,

 

gap

 

size,

 

leg

 

of

 

fillet

 

weld

 

throat

 

of

 

fillet

 

weld

 

and

 

the

 

face

 

of

 

the

 

butt

 

weld.

 

Summary of Contents for CAT 30

Page 1: ...etric gauges are composed of stainless steel and can be used to obtain a wide range of measurements These gauges consists of five major components from which measurements can be taken They are the rotating fan working edge main ruler side slide with point and center slide Some types of measurements that can be taken include but our not limited to butt weld height undercut angle of preparation or b...

Page 2: ...PO BOX 218 STEVENSVILLE MI 49127 PHONE 269 465 5750 FAX 269 465 6385 WEBSITE www galgage com Components of Gauge and Tolerances Rotating Fan Working Edge Center Slide Side Slide with Point Main Ruler ...

Page 3: ...oint and the working edge of the gauge should create a level surface which will enable an accurate measurement to be taken Loosen the screw of the center slide and slide the tip down to the top of the butt weld Tighten the screw of the center slide and take measurement Measuring the Leg of the Fillet Weld Figure 2 To measure the leg of a fillet set the working edge of the gauge on top of the weld ...

Page 4: ...ten the screw Read the indicating measurement from the center slide Figure 3 Measuring the face of a butt weld Figure 4 To measure the face of the butt weld first make sure that the side slide with point is raised so that the point is out of the way and will not interfere with measuring Also you will be using the back of the gauge for this measurement On the side with the side slide with point set...

Page 5: ...ured Read measurement from chart provided Measuring the undercut of a weld Figure 6 To measure the depth of the undercut set the center slide to zero and tighten the screw Position the side slide with point over the undercut Lower the side slide with point into the undercut and tighten the screw The measurement for the depth of the undercut can be read off the scale that is on the side slide with ...

Page 6: ...auge itself The range of measurement allowed on the point of the is 0 5mm to 5mm 1 32th to 3 16th inches Lower the point in between the gap Continue to lower until both sides touch the top of the gap Read measurement from the lines on the rotating fan Figure 7 Figure 8 Distributed by ABQ Industrial LP USA Tel 1 281 516 9292 888 275 5772 eFax 1 866 234 0451 Web https www abqindustrial net E mail in...

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