- High Precision Measurement - Achieve accurate leveling with a sensitivity of 0.005-inch per foot (80-90 seconds), essential for precise tasks in machining, carpentry, and plumbing.
- Compact and Portable Design - Effortlessly transport and use this precision tool in tight or hard-to-reach spaces, thanks to its 12-inch size, making it ideal for both fieldwork and workshop applications.
- Versatile Application - Equipped with a cross test vial for simultaneous leveling in both directions, preventing inaccuracies when working on cylindrical surfaces like pipes or conduits.
- User-Friendly Design - Features an adjustable main vial with a secure positive setting, preventing breakage and ensures hassle-free maintenance for long-lasting use.
- Specialized Base Groove - Designed with an involute groove along the base, offering a secure and stable seating for round workpieces.
The Starrett 98 Machinists Level with Ground and Graduated Vial includes a cross test vial. 300mm (12") size, without case. The base of the levels features an involute groove running the length of the base, which provides a reliable seat for round work. The vials are adjustable to a positive setting and are housed in a satin finished brass tube with a friction-fit closing cover to prevent breakage. Main level vials have graduations that are approximately 80-90 seconds or .005" per foot (0.42mm per meter). Starrett offers a wide variety of levels, many for jobsite and workshop applications. This section has a different type of level – precisely made metal tools with ground surfaces designed specifically for machine shop and toolroom use. Machinists’ levels with ground and graduated vials, precision bench levels with double plumbs available at up the 24”, cross test levels and a bench level.