Starrett 52942 Test Indicator Bar 711 Dial Indicators

Product Description

The STARRETT 52942 is a replacement test indicator bar designed for use with 711 Last Word Dial Test Indicators. This bar accessory serves as a mounting and positioning component within the indicator assembly, allowing the dial test indicator to be held and adjusted during precision measurement work. It is a direct replacement or spare part for techs and machinists who rely on the 711 Last Word series for surface inspection, runout checks, and machine setup. The shank measures 3/8 inches in length, corresponding to 9.50 millimeters. It ships as a single unit and is the correct OEM-style bar for maintaining the function of the 711 indicator system.

This bar is suited for precision measurement environments including machine shops, maintenance facilities, and manufacturing floors where 711 Last Word Dial Test Indicators are used for alignment, leveling, and inspection tasks. Metrology technicians, machinists, and quality control professionals install this part as a replacement or spare when the original bar is worn or lost. It is a purpose-built accessory, not a universal fitment.

Key Features

• Designed specifically as a bar accessory for the 711 Last Word Dial Test Indicator series
• Shank length of 3/8 inches (9.50 millimeters) for proper fit within the indicator assembly
• Single-unit packaging suitable for field replacement or bench stock
• OEM-style fitment maintains original indicator performance and measurement integrity

Compatibility

Designed for use with STARRETT 711 Last Word Dial Test Indicators as a direct bar accessory replacement.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a machinist or metrology technician. Before replacing or adjusting indicator components, ensure the indicator is removed from any live machine spindle or fixture to prevent damage to the instrument. Handle precision indicator components with care to avoid nicking contact surfaces. Refer to the original 711 indicator documentation for assembly sequence and torque guidance specific to your unit.