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Blocks, 1-2-3, Ultra Precision

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$32.97 $49.95 In stock

1-2-3 blocks provide a precise, stable, and reusable reference for ensuring accuracy in machining, inspection, and layout tasks, making them a staple in all machine shops.

These ultra precision 1-2-3 blocks are parallel within 0.0001", flat within 0.0001" and square within 0.0001". They are up to 0.0003" oversize for lapping. 

Each set includes two matched blocks.

  • The blocks have 23 holes through them. Five are threaded 3/8-16 NC, and the other through holes are 5/16" diameter. 
  • The set includes a matched pair of 1-2-3 blocks, five 3/8-16 x 1.5" socket head cap screws and a hex wrench.
  • Blocks are ground and case hardened on all sides to 55-60 Rc. 

Furnished in a fitted case.

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Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Michael E. ★★★★★

Ground a set on my surface plate and every corner was dead-nuts square within a tenth—the repeatability is exactly what I needed for setting up sine bars.

Sophia E. ★★★★★

I was skeptical about spending this much on gauge blocks, but the stability when stacking them for setup work is immediately obvious. The flatness is remarkable compared to my old set.

John ★★★★★

The parallel-ground faces on these blocks are so flat that my indicator barely twitches across the whole surface, and they’ve become the go-to reference for every setup I do now. They stack solidly without any rocking, which makes layout work noticeably quicker.