KANON Mechanical Vernier Caliper 0-150mm (0.05mm Resolution)

A precision Japanese‑made vernier caliper from KANON, this 150 mm model is a workshop staple for machinists, toolmakers, inspectors, and anyone needing reliable dimensional measurement without relying on electronics. Built with hardened stainless steel, crisp graduations, and a smooth sliding action, this caliper is ideal for general inspection, toolroom work, and machine setup tasks where tactile feedback and mechanical repeatability matter.

KANON’s 150 mm vernier sits in the same functional class as Mitutoyo’s classic mechanical calipers — offering clean, readable scales, tight jaw geometry, and a robust frame that holds alignment even after years of use. Whether you’re checking shaft diameters, verifying tool offsets, measuring small components, or confirming tolerances on a manual lathe or mill, this is the kind of caliper that earns a permanent spot on the bench.

150 mm measuring range: The standard 0–150 mm range covers the majority of workshop measurement tasks — small turned parts, milling setups, tool offsets, gauge blocks, and general inspection. The compact size makes it easy to handle one‑handed while still offering enough jaw depth for most external, internal, and step measurements.

0.05 mm resolution: The vernier scale provides 0.05 mm resolution, giving you fine control for general machining tolerances. Mechanical verniers excel in environments where coolant, oil, or swarf can interfere with digital displays — you always know exactly what you’re reading.

Hardened stainless construction: The beam, jaws, and vernier surfaces are hardened and ground, ensuring long‑term wear resistance. The sliding action remains smooth, and the jaws maintain parallelism even after years of use.

Ideal for: General machining, toolmaking, inspection, lathe and mill setup, fabrication work, and any environment where a reliable mechanical caliper is preferred over digital units.

Included

• 1 × KANON 150 mm Vernier Caliper
• No case included
• No additional accessories supplied

Not included

Storage case, calibration certificate, or protective pouch.

Brand Information

KANON (Nakamura Mfg. Co., Japan) is a respected manufacturer of precision measuring tools, known for producing durable, accurate calipers, micrometers, and gauges used across machining, fabrication, and inspection industries. Their tools occupy a practical middle ground between budget workshop brands and premium metrology manufacturers like Mitutoyo — offering reliable accuracy, smooth mechanics, and long service life without the premium price tag. KANON tools are widely used in jobbing shops, toolrooms, and production environments throughout Asia and Australia.