Starrett 55278 Micrometer Case 9 Inches 216 216M Series

Product Description

The STARRETT 55278 is a wood storage case designed to protect and organize digital micrometers with a maximum measurement capacity of 9 inches. Built to pair directly with the 216 and 216M Series Digital Micrometers, this case provides a secure, purpose-fit enclosure that keeps precision instruments protected from dust, impact, and environmental exposure between uses. The wood construction offers a rigid and stable housing suited to the demands of shop and field environments. Licensed metrology technicians, machinists, and quality control professionals rely on proper instrument storage to maintain calibration integrity and extend tool service life.

This case is intended for use with STARRETT 216 and 216M Series Digital Micrometers in shop, lab, and field measurement applications. It is appropriate for any environment where precision dimensional instruments are in regular use and require organized, protective storage. The 9-inch maximum measurement rating aligns the case specifically to the measurement range of the compatible micrometer series, ensuring a proper fit without excess movement inside the enclosure.

Key Features

• Wood construction provides rigid, durable protection for precision instruments
• Accommodates micrometers up to 9 inches maximum measurement range
• Purpose-designed for STARRETT 216 and 216M Series Digital Micrometers
• Keeps instruments protected from dust, impact, and handling damage during storage and transport
• Compact, purpose-fit form factor minimizes movement and shifting inside the case

Compatibility

Designed for use with the STARRETT 216 and 216M Series Digital Micrometers with a maximum measuring range of 9 inches.

Installation Notes

No installation is required for this storage case. Machinists and metrology technicians should ensure the micrometer is clean and dry before placing it in the case to prevent moisture retention against the instrument. Store the case in a stable environment away from excessive heat, humidity, or direct exposure to cutting fluids and solvents. Inspect the case periodically for signs of wear or damage that could compromise instrument protection.