J.W. DONCHIN CO. 4841-43 W. Chicago Ave.

• Chicago, IL 60651-3224
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EDUCATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

Contents

Page Description
641 VOCATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL
642 Videos
Outside Micrometer No. 1716
Combination Square No. 1722
Combination Set No. 1719
Vernier Height Gage No. 1731
Vernier Caliper No. 1728
Bevel Protractor No. 1725
Complete Tool Training Series No. 1732
643 Tools & Rules for Precision Measuring No. 1734
Tools & Rules for Precision Measuring
The Starrett Book for Student Machinists No. 1700
The Starrett Story No. 1216 EDP 56601
644 Training Aid Kit No. 1701
Educational Charts Set of 18
Wall Size No. 1702 18 5/8 x 14 5/8 (473 x 371mm)
Three-Ring Notebook Size No. 1715 11 x 8 1/2 (280 x 216mm)
645 Inch/Metric Tap Drill Sizes and Decimal Equivalents Card
Millimeter/Inch Equivalents Card
Wall Chart No. 1214 EDP 56605
Tool Sets No. S904Z
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EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL

The L.S. Starrett Company has

continually, throughout its history,
offered instruction materials to assist in
teaching metrology principles. We
continue to offer a number of these
items in reasonable quantities at no
charge. The balance of the aids are
available at reasonable prices.

◆ Videos
◆ Training Aid Kit
◆ Publications
◆ Charts
◆ Reference Cards
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EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL

Videos
Starrett training videos are ideal for
individuals or training classes. Six videos
take students through extensive step-by-
step use and care of precision measuring
tools and include hands-on demonstrations.
Available individually, or as one video with
all six tapes combined.

◆ VHS format
◆ 12 1/2 minutes running time

Outside Micrometer
No. 1716
This presentation shows and demonstrates
the principle parts, zero setting and
tensioning, holding, cleaning of measuring
faces, opening rapidly, developing “feel,”
using screw thread to obtain linear
measurements, decimal equivalents,
reading to .001⬙ and .0001⬙, and correct
handling and storage of the outside
micrometer. Vernier Caliper fixture, vise on milling machine and shaft in
dividing head, and checking work
No. 1728
Combination Square dimensions after machining.
◆ Outside Measurements
No. 1722 ◆ Inside Measurements Complete Tool
This presentation demonstrates the setting This demonstration shows how to hold Training Series
of readings on blade, scribing lines, cross and use a caliper with 50-division vernier
lines, 45º angles on work, transferring plate, how to adjust slide, make fine No. 1732
measurements, locating hole centers, using adjustments and lock slide in final position,
as height gage, setting up work on angle setting the caliper to various readings, One complete Tool Training Series. All six
iron, checking alignment of assembled part, measuring actual workpiece inside and individual tool videos have been combined
locating work in drill press vise, lining up outside diameters, slot widths and on a single tape.
milling machine vise and inspecting overall dimensions. ◆ Outside Micrometer
machined part to shop drawing. ◆ Combination Set
Combination Set Bevel Protractor ◆ Combination Square
No. 1725 ◆ Bevel Protractor
No. 1719 ◆ Vernier Caliper
This presentation shows and demonstrates
This video illustrates how to set and use ◆ Vernier Height Gage
the principal parts, assembling square head
scale of degrees, setting acute and obtuse ◆ VHS format
to blade, reversibility of square head on
angles, measuring an unknown angle, ◆ 78 minutes running time
laying out angles, transferring angles from
blade, 90º and 45º angles, spirit level, built- drawing to work, setting work at vertical
in scriber, blade graduations, reversible angle, using spirit level, setting work on
lock bolt, assembling center head to blade,
finding center of round stock, assembling
protractor head to blade, reading angles Description Catalog No. EDP No.
and locking turret.
Video, Outside Micrometer 1716 55897
Vernier Height Gage Video, Combination Set 1719 56093
No. 1731 Video, Combination Square 1722 56095
This presentation defines the main parts of Video, Bevel Protractor 1725 56097
the vernier height gage and vernier Video, Vernier Caliper 1728 56340
principle, how to read in the English and
metric systems, layout and inspection Video, Vernier Height Gage 1731 56438
procedures plus tests on readings in inches Video, Tool Training Series on One Tape 1732 64435
and millimeters.
NOTE: Videos are priced items.

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Tools & Rules for
Precision Measuring
No. 1734
The “Tools and Rules” VHS cassette can be
purchased and is also available on a loan
basis for a short period of time FREE OF
CHARGE. Only the return postage is
required. Fax or write to The L.S. Starrett
Company on your company or school
letterhead stating date required.
Tools & Rules for
Precision Measuring
A valuable aid for every training program,
this comprehensive, illustrated booklet tells
the story of precision measurements in a
simple, down-to-earth way that appeals to
all levels of students. The booklet contains
information on: linear measuring standards;
measuring and transferring measurements;
steel rules; calipers and dividers; how to
read vernier tools and the micrometer; types
of micrometers; gage blocks and digital
Description
Booklet, Tools and Rules for Precision Measuring
NOTE: Available on request at no charge.
The Starrett Book for
Student Machinists
No. 1700
This familiar handbook for machine shop
beginners is written in clear, simple
language, contains 160 pages including
200 diagrams, illustrations, reference
tables, and is fully indexed. Printed on
coated paper with soil-resistant binding
for durable machine shop use.
Chapter Headings: Mechanical Drawings;
Fits and Terminology; Bench Work; How to
Make Measurements; Cutting Speed and
Cutting Fluids; Drilling and Related
Operations; Lathe Operations; Grinding;
Metal Sawing; Toolmaking; Geometry;
Mechanics.
Description Catalog No. EDP No.
The Starrett Book for Student Machinists 1700
NOTE: Book is a priced item.
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EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL
Features: ◆ Instruction is by voice, hands-on
◆ History of precision measuring demonstrating and technique by which
◆ Simplified instruction on how to read, use screen close-ups are shown
and care for precision measuring tools simultaneously with demonstrations
◆ VHS format
◆ 38 minutes running time
Description Catalog No. EDP No.
Video, Tools and Rules for Precision Measuring 1734 57123
NOTE: Available for purchase or on a loan basis.
measuring tools; dial indicators; layout with
accuracy; measuring lathe work; measuring
screw threads; facts about fit; limits of
tolerance; introduction to electronic tools;
new precision measuring tools; and also
includes eight pages of helpful reference
data – decimal equivalents, squares, cubes,
square and cube roots, tap drill and screw
thread information. A valuable aid for every
training program. Size 5 1/4 x 7 5/8
(133 x 200mm) 73 pages with over
150 illustrations.
Catalog No. EDP No.
1211 56604
The Starrett Story
No. 1216 EDP 56601
A brief history of the Starrett company which was
founded over 125 years ago by an early mechanical
genius, Laroy S. Starrett. It reviews the founder’s
boyhood years, business problems and successes,
tools introduced, personal philosophy and
community service. A fascinating story of ambition,
perseverance, accomplishment and contribution to
industry and his
fellow man.
Size 4 5/8 x 6 7/8
(117 x 175mm),
36 pages with over
50 illustrations.
53218
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Training Aid Kit

slide or disc to any desired setting to obtain
No. 1701 readings as though using the actual tool.
“How to Read” instructions are printed on
Kit consists of four slide charts showing
the back of each chart.
how to read the following: outside
micrometer; vernier caliper; vernier height
gage with 50-division vernier plates; and a
vernier protractor. Each tool is printed full-
size on rugged card stock. The student
adjusts each chart by moving a die-cut

Description Catalog No. EDP No.

Training Aid Kit (4 Slide Charts) 1701 53219

NOTE: Kit is a priced item.

Educational Charts
Set of 18

Wall Size
No. 1702 18 5/8 x 14 5/8
(473 x 371mm)

Three-Ring
Notebook Size
No. 1715 11 x 8 1/2
(280 x 216mm)

Eighteen whiteprint charts help learners

recognize basic tools, their principal parts
and uses. Tools illustrated: outside and
inside micrometers; micrometer depth
gage; vernier caliper and height gage;
electronic micrometer and caliper; hook
rule; combination square and bevel
protractor; dial indicator and dial test
indicators; dial caliper; magnetic base
indicator holders; surface gage; machinists’ Description Size Catalog No. EDP No.
vise. The set includes sheets on “How to
Read Metric Measuring Tools” and “How 18 5/8 x 14 5/8 (473 x 371mm) 1702 56172
Set of 18 charts
to Read English Measuring Tools.” The 11 x 8 1/2 (280 x 216mm) 1715 53220
No. 1702 and No. 1715 are identical
except for size. The notebook size is NOTE: Charts are priced items.
3-hole punched.

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Inch/Metric Tap Drill
Sizes and Decimal
Equivalents Card
Card shows decimal equivalents of 8ths,
16ths, 32nds and 64ths of an inch; decimal
equivalents of letter size drills (A-Z) and
number size drills (1-80); drill sizes for
standard taps from #0-80 to 1 1/2-12
(approximately 65% thread); and pipe
taps from 1/8-27 to 4-8. Metric tap/drill
sizes section. Printed on two sides in
red and black. Pocket size 3 x 5
(75 x 125mm).

Description Catalog No. EDP No.

Decimal Card 1317 56607
NOTE: Available on request at no charge.

Millimeter/Inch millimeters from .001 to 1.00

Equivalents Card
Card shows millimeters to decimals
equivalents from 0.01 mm to
100mm (.0004-3.9370); decimals-to-
(0.03-25.40mm); and fractions-to-
decimals-to-millimeters from 1/64 to
1 (0.40-25.40mm). Printed on two sides in
red and black. Pocket size 3 x 5
(75 x 125mm).

Description Catalog No. EDP No.

Metric Card 1318 56608
NOTE: Available on request at no charge.

Wall Chart Inch/Metric Tap Drill Sizes and Tool Sets

No. 1214 EDP 56605
Suited for factory-machine areas and tool
cribs, as well as classroom use. Charts are
packed one per tube.
Decimal Equivalents
Decimal equivalents of 8ths, 16ths, 32nds
and 64ths of an inch; decimal equivalents
of letter size drills (A-Z) and number size
drills (1-80); drill sizes for standard taps
from #0-80 to 1 1/2-12 (approximately
65% thread); and pipe taps from 1/8-27
to 4-8. Metric tap/drill sizes section.
Size 25 x 41 1/2 (635 x 1054mm).
No. S904Z
Starrett offers tool sets for students and
apprentices. Sets include the basic inch-
reading or millimeter-reading tools
necessary for practical shop work and
study. For detailed information, refer to
the Tool Sets Section beginning on page
239.
NOTE: Tool sets are priced items.

Note: Charts are available for a nominal fee. No. S904Z Apprentice Tool Set.

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