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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. |

Tool showing set-up for checldng a
pocket watch escapement.
CENTRING MICROSCOPE JMW 1555 |

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

Various Arbors. |

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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