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Re: Precision Measuring Tools
Posted to Educators Forum on 9/29/2004

Metric micrometers, without a Vernier scale, only have measuring increments of 1/100ths not 1/1000ths eg. 0.01mm, not 0.001mm. You can use the OOA rule and go to 0.005mm but no finer.

Robert, use the Up and Down Arrow keys on the Metric Micrometer, as it sug... Login to read more.