The Mitutoyo optical parallels are constructed of optical-grade glass and can measure the parallelism and flatness of a micrometer’s measuring face.
The Mitutoyo optical parallels are constructed of optical-grade glass and can measure the parallelism and flatness of a micrometer’s measuring face.
When used with a monochromatic light, a Mitutoyo optical parallel can determine the measuring surface parallelism within 0.2µm/.000008” and flatness within 0.1µm/.000004” on micrometers. Our optical parallels are precision polished and lapped for exceptional flatness in our Japanese factories.