Gauge

Morse Taper Gauge

Nomenclature

Self Holding Tapers

Selection & Ordering

  • Type of Gages - Plain or Tanged.
  • Type of Taper- Morse Taper or Metric Taper.
  • Standard specifications.

Ordering Example :

  • Smitra Plug Gauge : Plain MT-4 / IS : 2251
  • Smitra Ring Gauge : Plain ME 100 / IS : 2251
  • Smitra Plug Gauge : Tanged MT-6 / IS : 2251
  • Smitra Ring Gauge : Tanged ME 80 / IS : 2251

Description & Features

  • The Morse Taper Gauges, both Plug and Ring type are made of superior quality high Carbon Chrome alloy Steel.
  • Heat treated and , hardened to 58-60 HRC, to provide a high degree of wear resistance.
  • Fine lapped to get maximum seating and surface finish.
  • Rough ground and kept for a long period of time before finishing is given; this is done to prevent any distortions and ensure stability through their use.

Common Uses

  • The Morse Taper Plain Gauges are used to check female tapers of components, eg. Machine Spindle Tapers, Socket Tapers.
  • The Morse Taper Plain Ring Gages are used to check external tapers of components , eg., Machine Spindle Tapers, Socket Tapers.
  • The Morse Taper Tanged Plug Gauges are used to check female tanged type tapers, eg. Drilling Machine Spindles, drill Sockets.
  • The Morse Taper Tanged Ring Gauges are used to check male tanged type tapers, eg. Drill Sockets, extension Drill Sockets.

Scope of Supply

The Smitra Morse Taper ( M T ) Gauges are available in the following types :

  • Morse Taper Plain Plug Gauge.
  • Morse Taper Tanged Plug Gauge.
  • Morse Taper Plain Ring Gauge.
  • Morse Taper Tanged Ring Gauge.