Bench Gages

BG & BG-2 Bench Gages

BG2 Bench Gage
BG2 Bench Gage
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BG Series bench gages are universal depth or flush pin gages used to check depths, lengths, face concentricity, or locations. They are used as a basic fixtures and nesting rests, and holding devices can be adapted and interchanged.

Bench gages retracting lever

The retracting lever makes possible positioning the part faster and more accurately. Its construction is so simple and it has a reversing action for gaging in any direction. The indicator is in position to be easly read and accessible and yet free from damage and obstruction.

The BG Direct bench gage

The BG Direct bench gage utilizes various models of a dial or digital indicators. The indicator is protected from damage as it is enclosed beneath the gage itself. The bench gage rest plate is 3" x 5" hardened and ground steel which has a series of threaded holes. Special nesting rests or holding fixtures and clamps can be mounted to orient parts for measurement of specific dimensions.

The BG-2 bench gage

The BG-2 bench gage utilizes a right angle movement that offers substantial benefits. The indicator, in a protective housing, is mounted above the rest plate in a position that minimizes operator eye movement. The gaging mechanism is reversible, retractable, has a 3" range of measurement travel and .075" of gaging travel.

Customized bench gages

BG Direct Bench Gage
BG Direct Bench Gage
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Customized bench gages are available upon request. Larger plates, fixtures or adapters can be designed for your specific applications.

Customization options

  • Basic bench gage used from program to program
  • Simple design of nesting or holding fixture
  • Nesting fixtures adapted to standard face plate
  • Most simple set-ups can be interchanged with the same basic unit
  • Dorsey series BB - "Building Blocks" can be combined with the basic checks from the basic bench gage

Bench gages advantage

  • A retracting lever
  • An adjustable rod of 3" range
  • An adjustable rod that has a reversing action to change the direction of gaging action
  • A rod with interchangeable contact points
  • Additional components that can be adapted on the basic unit
  • An indicator at 30° angle, facing operator at all times

Bench gages setting

Bench gages can be set to block masters for many standard applications. No fixturing or nests necessary. Special nests and fixtures are easily designed and applied.

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