SE 780DC 6” Dial Caliper (SAE Only)

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Dial Calipers

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SE 780DC 6” Dial Caliper (SAE Only)

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

At least my uses (garage tinkering and household use) this thing rocks. Measuring ability is great, the dial is gear-driven and extremely precise. I use mine for ammo reloading and it hasn't fail me yet.

Reasonably durable for the price. Great in a shop, no dead battery to deal with. It actually exceeds my expectations going by some of the reviews. Considering the price, fit, & finish the calipers are genuine bargain!

Cons

Horrible craftsmanship. Dial is not at all as pictured! Might be ok for hobby but not for professional.

The pointer is under spring tension and they now return to zero every time! The jaw end of the rack is rough and has quite a burr on it that would catch when opening from zero.

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Quality

So for the price and quality i am very happy.

You can loosen the plate with the numbers and realign them to wherever you want zero to be.

I wasn't expecting brown and sharp or mitutoyo quality but these arrived with the shim screws completely loose.

With the shim out they're quite sloppy and you can apply pressure in different ways to disengage the wheels from the rack as yo... Read More

Price

I suppose that's where the price comes from.

Packaging/appearance

I would appreciate the packaging to be a box.

If you're wanting a set that works smoothly and perfectly right out of the box then these may not be for you.

Competitiveness

It actually exceeds my expectations going by some of the reviews.

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This product had a total of 467 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 13 2023.