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Bowers Product Catalogue 15/16
Bowers Product Catalogue 15/16
The Bowers Group is a leading global provider of precision measuring instruments, renowned for its high-quality metrology equipment and innovation. Their core products include internal measuring equipment such as bore gauges and micrometers, available in both mechanical and electronic forms. Notable products include the XT range of Bore Gauges, with options like XT Analogue, XT Digital, and XT3 with Bluetooth capability. Bowers also offers specialized solutions for non-standard applications and provides UKAS calibration for quality assurance.
- XTA / XTA Micro Analogue Bore Gauge: Offers economical and accurate measurement from 2-300mm, featuring tungsten carbide measuring faces and a ratchet stop for consistency, with UKAS certification.
- XT3 Digital Bore Gauge: Features ergonomic design, IP67 electronics, and Bluetooth capability, covering a range of 2-300mm with high resolution and special heads for various applications.
- XT3 Digital Pistol Grip Bore Gauge: Similar to the XT3 Digital, with a pistol grip design for ease of use, swivel LCD display, and Bluetooth for data management.
Bowers offers complementary products such as Universal Gauging, Large Diameter Gauges, SmartPlugs, Snap Gauges, and Air Gauges, providing innovative solutions for diverse measuring tasks.
Bowers' Special Applications team creates custom measuring heads for unique applications like threads, splines, and grooves, ensuring comprehensive coverage beyond standard instruments.
Bowers' UKAS calibration laboratory ensures that many products come with a certificate of calibration traceable to National Standards, reinforcing the high quality of Bowers' offerings.
- Measurement range: Instruments cover from 1mm to 310mm, with specific models for small bores (1-10mm) and larger diameters (up to 310mm).
- Accuracy: Varies by model, with some offering resolutions up to 0.0001mm.
- Materials: Measuring heads feature tungsten carbide or ceramic anvils for durability.
- Certification: All setting rings and gauges come with UKAS certificates as standard.
- Digital Readouts: Equipped with digital displays for easy reading, with some models offering Bluetooth connectivity for data transmission.
- Ergonomics: Pistol grip designs and simple lever operations enhance user comfort and ease of use.
- Data Output: Options for RS-232, USB, and wireless data transmission are available.
- Special Heads: Customizable heads for specific measurement needs, such as threads, grooves, and splines.
- XT3 Digital Pistol Grip Bore Gauge: Offers extensions for deep hole measurement and Bluetooth option for data transfer.
- MicroGauge 2-Point Bore Gauge: Designed for small bores with a compact design and switchable resolution.
- XTL Lever Bore Gauge: Suitable for vertical bore measurement with a robust design and IP65 rated digital indicators.
- XTHSY Pistol Grip Bore Gauge: Combines ergonomic design with a large digital indicator and Bluetooth capability.
- Ultima Bore Gauge: Features 'FASTFIT' measuring heads for rapid changeover and a wide measuring range.
Depth stops and stands are available for various models, enhancing measurement stability and accuracy.
The document provides detailed specifications for the Ultima bore gauging range, including models with measurement ranges from 2.0mm to 310mm. Each model is characterized by its accuracy, repeatability, measuring depth, and setting ring dimensions.
Designed for measuring internal diameters between 300mm and 500mm, featuring a constant-force digital readout, radiussed anvils for centering, and a single 300mm setting ring for the full range. Offers high accuracy (15µm) and repeatability (3µm), with IP65 electronics and RS-232 output.
Highlighted as a precise method for measuring dimensions and geometric characteristics, featuring models with digital displays, probe inputs, and data output options.
Solutions for non-standard applications, including screw threads, grooves, and splines, with special heads for measuring effective diameters and annular grooves.
Covers measurement of deep holes (up to 15m) with diameters from 50mm to 310mm using pneumatic actuators, noted for quick setup and robustness against temperature fluctuations.
Detailed information on various bore gauging tools and systems, focusing on specifications, applications, and features. Primary products include SmartPlugs, Digital and Mechanical Cylinder Bore Gauges, and the Universal Gauge.
Designed for ease of use, accuracy, and repeatability in harsh environments, featuring a range of 6-280mm, robust construction, and electronic indicators for automatic data collection.
Offers a digital display and data output, measuring bore sizes, ovality, and taper with a range of 12.5-600mm.
Improved for ease of use and reliability, suitable for detecting ovality and measuring deep inside bores.
Modular and configurable for various measuring tasks, featuring a constant pressure device for accuracy and a digital readout.
Includes detailed technical specifications for each product, including size ranges, resolution, and available accessories.
Detailed information on universal gauging tools and accessories, designed for precise measurement of internal and external dimensions.
- Internal and external measurement capabilities with a large measuring range up to 3000mm.
- Constant measuring force and digital readout for accuracy.
- Compatibility with a wide range of accessories for diverse measurement needs.
- Bluetooth options available for certain models.
Two main versions: extension compatible and slide guideway, offering various internal and external ranges with digital or mechanical readout options.
Designed for flexible gauging solutions, particularly useful for short production runs, allowing for multi-dimension setups and displaying absolute dimensions with preset tolerances.
Designed for measuring both internal and external diameters and lengths, suitable for shop-floor environments.
Noted for its lightweight and low thermal expansion properties, suitable for high accuracy measurements up to 4000mm.
The Snapmic combines features of a digital micrometer and snap gauge, ideal for rapid and accurate measurement of parts.
Detailed specifications and features of various precision measurement instruments, including digital indicators, rivet height gauges, countersink gauges, digital calipers, and wireless data transmission modules.
- Resolution: 0.001mm with Bluetooth capability.
- Designed for measuring rivet height on aircraft skin, featuring digital display and Bluetooth option.
- Used for measuring countersinks in aircraft and other industries, with Bluetooth option.
- Integrated Bluetooth Smart Low Energy data transmission, IP67 protection.
- Available in both metric and imperial measurements, featuring high contrast digital display.
- IBRit-rf1 Radio Module allows wireless transmission of measurement values, supporting up to 120 gauges.
Catalog excerpts
Bowers Group Tel: +44 (0)1276 469 866 Fax: +44 (0)1276 401 498 e-mail: [email protected] Website: www.bowersgroup.co.uk
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Introduction The Bowers range of precision measuring instruments can be found in over 50 countries, across 6 continents, supported by a network of exclusive agents. The Bowers brand is strong throughout the world and is associated with the highest quality in measuring equipment. Maintaining our leading position in the increasingly competitive Metrology industry has required us to stay at the forefront of product innovation. Bowers’ principal product range centres on internal measuring equipment; in particular bore gauging and internal micrometers – both mechanical and electronic. Core products...
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XTA / XTA Micro Analogue Bore Gauge Pages 4-5 XT3 Digital Bore Gauge Pages 6-7 XT3 Holematic Digital Pistol Grip Bore Gauge Pages 8-9 MicroGauge 2-point Bore Gauge Pages 10-11 XT Digital Lever Bore Gauge Page 12 XTHSY Pistol Grip Bore Gauge with Indicator Page 13 Ultima Electronic Bore Gauge Pages 14-16 XT500 Large Diameter 3-point Bore Gauge Page 17 Bowers Air Gauging Pages 18-21 Special Bore Measurement Pages 22-27 Digital and Mechanical Cylinder Bore Gauges Pages 34-35 Universal Gauge Pages 36-40 Universal Gauge Special Applications Page 41 Checkmaster Comparator Pages 42-44 INTEX Comparator...
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BORE GAUGING Analogue Bore Gauges Bowers XT Analogue Bore Gauges are an economical solution to accurate shop-floor bore measurement. The extended mechanical travel of these advanced two or three point gauges ensures that exchanging measuring anvils is now unnecessary. Their wide application range, 2-300mm, rugged construction and easy read scale, ensure both accuracy and ease of use. XT measuring heads and setting rings are supplied with UKAS certification. For 2015, Bowers has launched the XTA Micro to cover the measuring range 2-20mm. The XTA Micro incorporates a more compact mechanical controller...
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BORE GAUGING Analogue Bore Gauges XTA MICRO: Individual instruments supplied with setting ring and UKAS (without Ring) Range (mm) (mm) Accuracy Depth Setting Ring Code No Range (inch) (inch) Accuracy Depth Setting Ring (inch) (inch) XTA STANDARD: Individual instruments supplied with Accuracy Depth Setting Ring Code No_Range (mm) (mm)_(mm)_(mm)_ setting ring and UKAS Accuracy Depth Setting Ring Code No_Range (inch) (inch)_(inch)_(inch)_ XTA MICRO SETS: Supplied with individual instrument, setting rings and UKAS Code No (without Ring) Range (mm) Measuring Setting Heads Rings Code No Range (inch)...
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BORE GAUGING NEW XT3 Digital Bore Gauge Bowers’ XT3 digital internal micrometers offer a new ergonomic design - including a larger and clearer LCD display - along with IP67 electronics protection, proximity output with optional built-in Bluetooth; both allow bi-directional communication giving greater flexibility for data acquisition and storage. The extended mechanical travel of the XT range means that special heads can also be manufactured to accommodate users most awkward measuring problems. Measuring heads for threads, splines, slots, grooves, deep-holes and many more applications are available....
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BORE GAUGING NEW XT3 Digital Bore Gauge TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Individual instruments supplied with digital display unit, head, ring and UKAS Range Accuracy Depth DISPLAY UNITS Display Unit Display Unit SETS: Supplied with one digital display unit, heads, rings and UKAS DEPTH STOP Code No Range (mm) Range (inch) SETS: Supplied with digital display unit with each head, Code No Range Measuring Setting Code No_(with BT) (mm) Heads_Rings Note with 2 display units with 3 display units with 3 display units with 3 display units Length (mm) Length (inch) Note: BT denotes Bluetooth
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BORE GAUGING NEW XT3 Digital Pistol Grip Bore Gauge Bowers' NEW XT3 Holematic offers a new ergonomic design - including a larger and clearer LCD display - along with IP67 electronics protection, proximity output with optional built-in Bluetooth; both allow bi-directional communication giving greater flexibility for data acquisition and storage. The extended mechanical travel of the XT range means that special heads can also be manufactured to accommodate users most awkward measuring problems. Measuring heads for threads, splines, slots, grooves, deep-holes and many more applications are available....
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BORE GAUGING NEW XT3 Digital Pistol Grip Bore Gauge TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION: Individual instruments supplied with digital pistol grip, head, ring and UKAS Range Accuracy Depth DISPLAY UNITS Display Unit Display Unit SETS: Supplied with digital pistol grip, heads, rings and UKAS Range (inch) LARGE SETS: Supplied with digital pistol grip, heads, rings and UKAS Code No Measuring Setting Code No Code No_(with BT)_Range (mm) Heads_Rings Code No_(with BT) Range (inch) Length (mm) Length (inch) DEPTH STOP Code No Range (mm) Range (inch) Note: BT denotes Bluetooth
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BORE GAUGING Bowers MicroGauge 2-Point Bore Gauge The new MicroGauge 2-point bore gauging system has been designed specifically for the measurement of small bores between 1.0-10.0mm. Featuring a completely new digital readout and extremely compact overall dimensions, the MicroGauge is truly a pocket-sized instrument. Digital readout and measuring head together are about the same size and format as a ballpoint pen which represents a big advantage for those needing to measure small precision parts and who need to have their gauge with them all the time. The clear LCD display is easily set using...
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SETS: including digital readout, measuring heads and setting rings with UKAS certificate Code No SMG001M SMG002M SMG003M SMG004M SMG005M LARGE SETS: including digital readout, measuring heads and setting rings with UKAS certificate Code No SMG010M SMG011M SMG012M STANDARD DEPTH STOP Code No MGSTOP1 MGSTOP2 MGSTOP3 MGSTOP4 MGSTOP5 DATA TRANSMISSION Code No 30-926-6721 25-604-064 25-604-001 Description Sylvac Proximity USB Wireless Proximity Module Transmitter USB Receiver
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