Micrometer Standard Bar Recall
Problem: Possible dimensional stability error in a small batch of 167 series 225mm Standard Bars.
Recently, it has been found that a possible dimensional error may occur in a small number of micrometer setting standard bars as supplied within the following micrometer sets or as supplied independently. As a result of this potential error, we hereby issue a recall notice and will replace the affected micrometer standard bars free of charge.
This recall affects only certain products produced within a defined time and within a range of serial numbers. The information below defines the affected units. Some of them are packaged within new micrometer’s sets while others have been sold individually.
As always, Mitutoyo strives to maintain the highest product quality and we thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation in this matter. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause to you, our valued customer.
- ・Product name Micrometer standard bar (225mm)
- ・Model No. MB-225
- ・Order No. 167-109
- ・Serial No. Refer to the following table.
Serial No. | 6047077 to 6047256 |
6047370 to 6047371 | |
6048270 to 6048332 | |
6048349 to 6048465 | |
6049007 to 6049148 | |
6049150 to 6049187 |
- *Applicable products are those delivered in and afterDecember, 2016.
Products equipped with the micrometer standard bar (225mm)
Product | Order No. | Model No. |
Micrometer | 103-146 | OM-250 |
103-146-10 | OM-250 | |
103-914-40 | OMST1-300B | |
103-914-50 | OMST1-300C | |
103-915 | OMST2-300 | |
103-915-10 | OMST2-300 | |
104-136 | OMC-300 | |
104-136A | OMC-300 | |
104-141 | OMC-300 | |
104-141A | OMC-300 | |
111-124 | SPM-250 | |
122-110 | BLM-250 | |
123-110 | GMA-250 | |
124-182 | GMB-250 | |
143-110 | OMP-250 | |
Digimatic Micrometer | 293-255-30 | MDC-250MX |
340-252-30 | OMC-300MX | |
Micrometer standard bar set | 167-903 | MBST-275 |
Fault description
Due to a fault in a heat treatment process the affected standard bars may incur a change in dimensional stability.
As a consequence, if a micrometer zero point is adjusted using a faulty standard bar, the resulting adjustment will be adversely affected.
Remedy
We will replace the affected micrometer standard bar (225mm) free of charge. Please contact your Mitutoyo sales office
Inquiry
Please do not hesitate to contact your Mitutoyo sales office if you have any questions.