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TOOLS – WATCHMAKERS/CLOCKMAKERS

ESCAPEMENT MATCHNG & DEPTHING TOOL JMW-1554

This is a most useful tool for checking the depthing and action of English lever escapements on both pocket watches and carriage clock platforms. The tool is supplied in a fitted and lined case.

ESCAPEMENT MATCHNG & DEPTHING TOOL JMW-1554

Tool showing set-up for checldng a
pocket watch escapement.

CENTRING MICROSCOPE JMW 1555

ESCAPEMENT MATCHNG & DEPTHING TOOL JMW-1554

Tool showing set-up for checking
action of the lever escapement on a
carriage clock platform.

     
CENTRING MICROSCOPE JMW 1555
Centring Microscope.
Various Arbors.
Various Arbors.
Centring Microscopeshown set up on precision milling machine.
Centring Microscope shown set
up on precision milling machine.

This is a precision optical instrument that can be used for both setting and inspection purposes on the lathe and milling machine. Typical applications include:-

- Centre finding; ideal for wheel and pinion cutting either for clock or watch work where accurate centring of the cutter is required - see book Wheel and Pinion Cutting in Horology, edge finding on the milling machine, alignment of machine centres.

- Visual inspection of components.

- Accurate positions from co-ordinates.

- Inspection of surfaces and cutting edges.

The tool is supplied in a fitted and lined case. Various arbors can be supplied to suit different machines. Standard are No I and No 2 Morse and Schaublin 70 Special 2' taper.

Magnification is 40x. This optimum measuring magnification has been chosen to be suitable for both clock and watch work and all general applications.

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