Overview: This document provides specifications for Spheric Trafalgar reference/tooling balls, detailing five types with specific measurements and tolerances.
General Specification: All types maintain a concentricity of ball to stem within 5µm/0.0002 TIR.
Type 1: - Measurements include ball diameter, length, and stem diameter.
- Examples: 6mm ball with 12mm length and 3mm stem diameter; 0.2500" ball with 0.500" length and 0.1250" stem diameter.
Type 2: - Includes ball diameter, length with a tolerance of +/-5µm, and diameter with a tolerance of +0.00-5.0µm.
- Examples: 6mm ball with 6mm length and 3mm diameter; 0.2500" ball with 0.2500" length and 0.1250" diameter.
Type 3: - Features ball diameter, length with a tolerance of +/-5µm, and thread specifications.
- Examples: 6mm ball with M3 thread; 0.2500" ball with 6-32 thread.
Type 4: - Includes ball diameter, length with a tolerance of +/-5µm, diameter with a tolerance of +0.00-5.0µm, and thread specifications.
- Examples: 6mm ball with 3mm diameter and M2 thread; 0.2500" ball with 0.1250" diameter and 2-56 thread.
Type 5: - Consists of ball diameter, length, and thread specifications.
- Examples: 6mm ball with 8mm length and M2.5 thread; 0.2500" ball with 0.312" length and 4-40 thread.
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