0 is shown on the bottom scale for the inches and the needle on the

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HOW TO READ THE DIAL CALIPER – EXAMPLE 1 of 2
number of inches
parts of an inch
The measurement shown here is .80
0 is shown on the bottom scale for the inches
and
the needle on the green dial is at .80 inches
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HOW TO READ THE DIAL CALIPER – EXAMPLE 2 of 2
number of inches
parts of an inch
The measurement shown here is 1.775
1 is shown on the bottom scale for inches
and
the needle on the green dial is between the .77 and .78 inches