The Bridge cam gauge is an exclusive and multipurpose welding gauge used especially on welded surface and joints. It is a very handy visual inspection tool for welding inspectors.
The gauge has a rotating dial and a sliding pointer to measure weld features. The measurement is displayed in inches and millimeter up to 2” or 60mm.
You can use the Bridge Cam Gauge to measure the following:
1. The angle of preparation from 0 to 60 deg
2. Excess weld metal ( welding cap or capping size )
3. The depth of welding undercut or pitting
4. Fillet weld throat size
5. Fillet leg length
6. Misalignment ( high-low )
For guideline on how to use the bridge cam gauge please refer pictures below;
You can also check out this video on How to Use the Bridge Cam Gauge;
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