





Mechanical edge finder
30-04-001
Product Details
Title
Mechanical Edge Finder 10mm | 0.005mm Accuracy CNC Edge Finder Manufacturer Supplier
Description
Mechanical Edge Finder is a precision measuring tool designed for locating workpiece edges, centers, and reference positions on CNC and milling machines. It offers a standard 10mm shank diameter, 0.005mm positioning accuracy, and a mechanical spring-loaded detection system, making it suitable for machining, tooling, and precision setup applications. Manufactured from hardened steel, this tool provides reliable performance for machine alignment, setup, and quality control processes.
SKU Table
| Model / Art No | Size | Accuracy | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12-5300-453 | 89×10×10(4)mm | 0.005mm | N/A |
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: Mechanical Edge Finder
- Category: CNC Setup & Positioning Tool
- Range: Standard 10mm shank / 4mm tip
- Accuracy: 0.005mm
- Resolution: Not applicable
- Material: Hardened steel
- Display: None
- Output: None
- Structure Feature:
- Spring-loaded contact tip mechanism
- High concentricity for precise edge detection
- Standard 10mm shank for machine compatibility
- Compact 89mm overall length
- Durable construction for repeated use
- Standard: Industry standard
- Brand: Neutral
- Model / Art No: 12-5300-453
Applications
This product is suitable for:
- Edge detection on CNC milling machines
- Workpiece zero-point setting
- Center location and alignment
- Machine setup and calibration
Widely used in:
- CNC machining centers
- Milling operations
- Tool and die manufacturing
- Precision engineering workshops
Selection Advice
This model is recommended for users who need high-precision edge positioning (0.005mm) in CNC and milling applications.
For alternatives:
- For automated detection → electronic edge finders
- For digital readout → probe systems
- For general measurement → vernier calipers
Key Features
- High precision 0.005mm edge detection accuracy
- Standard 10mm shank for wide machine compatibility
- Reliable mechanical spring-loaded design
- Durable hardened steel construction
- Compact and easy-to-use for CNC setup
FAQ
1. What is the function of an edge finder?
It is used to accurately locate the edge or center of a workpiece for machining setup.
2. What does 0.005mm accuracy mean?
It indicates the positioning precision when detecting the edge of a workpiece.
3. Mechanical vs Electronic edge finder?
- Mechanical: simple, durable, no power required
- Electronic: faster detection, higher sensitivity
4. Which industries use edge finders?
CNC machining, mold making, and precision engineering industries.
5. Is customization available?
Yes. OEM options include:
- Logo marking
- Shank size customization
- Packaging and labeling
- Surface finishing adjustments