The Starrett Micrometer has a hard and stable one-piece spindle, also helps prolong life of the micrometer. It is made to last with quality materials that ensure durability and better work performance. It is furnished with a no-glare Starrett satin chrome finish and resists rust on all reading surfaces. The Micrometer ensures easy handling and better readability. It's advanced sleeve design comprises of staggered lines and distinct figures, making it easier to take precise and accurate measurements. It is the perfect tool for making quick and easy adjustments. It is accurate and easy to use with quick-reading figures and micro-lapped measuring face for flatness and squareness. Starrett tools are designed to be user-friendly. Whether you're an experienced professional or an amateur when it comes to home improvement, our tools are handy and accessible. Starrett has set the standard for precision, quality, and innovation. Our products are long-lasting and robust with excellent service and performance. Manufacturing long-lasting and easy to use tools that provide consistent and reliable performance since 1880, Starrett tools are made with the highest standard of quality and workmanship, manufacturing more than 5,000 various tools, gages, and instruments, providing fine precision tools for industrial, professional, and consumer markets worldwide.