Used JONES & LAMSON / J&L TC-14 #293604563 for sale

JONES & LAMSON / J&L TC-14
ID: 293604563
Optical comparator ~1981 vintage.
JONES & LAMSON / J&L TC-14 is an optical comparator designed for precise and accurate measurements of machined parts. It is a high-precision optical system that produces an enlarged image of a workpiece on a screen. J&L TC-14 offers a wide range of measurement capabilities and can be used to accurately measure workpiece size and shape, as well as surface characteristics such as finish and straightness. The optical comparator utilizes a combination of lenses, mirrors, and a projection lamp to produce the magnified view of the workpiece. The unit's main optical components include the objective lens, relay lens system, mirror, and projection lens. The magnification range of the unit is 7x to 100x, and it offers a field of view up to 3.6". JONES & LAMSON TC14's projection lamp offers a color temperature of 6,000°K and can be adjusted for higher color temperatures if needed. The unit is also equipped with standard base-mounted, adjustable limit setting stops for easy precise measurements. TC-14 features a rigid, precise granite base and table. This combination provides excellent stability and accuracy, and is designed to minimize vibration and movement even under the heaviest machine loading. The unit also features ruby and carbide contact points that provide high accuracy, repeatability, and durability. TC14 comes standard with a variety of measurement accessories, including protractors, read-outs, and rulers. These accessories are easily interchangeable and provide the user with a variety of options for precise measurements and readings. In addition, the unit includes an easy-to-use light control panel with adjustable brightness and focus controls. For easy operation, JONES & LAMSON TC-14 is also equipped with a programmable digital setting gauge. This gauge allows users to quickly and easily enter and store multiple measurement sets, increasing accuracy, efficiency, and repeatability. Overall, JONES & LAMSON / J&L TC14 is an accurate and versatile optical comparator for precision machining applications. Its easy to use light control panel, adjustable brightness and focus controls, programmable digital setting gauge, and a variety of measurement accessories provide the user with an array of options to achieve highly accurate measurements.
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