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8" Digital Caliper
Owner’s Manual & Safety Instructions
Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly,
operating, inspection, maintenance and cleaning procedures. Write the product’s serial number in the
back of the manual near the assembly diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number).
Keep this manual and the receipt in a safe and dry place for future reference. 24a
When unpacking, make sure that the product is intact
and undamaged. If any parts are missing or broken,
please call 1-888-866-5797 as soon as possible.
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No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in
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Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally. Due to continuing
improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product
described herein. Tools required for assembly and service may not be included.
Read this material before using this
product. Failure to do so can result in
serious injury. SAVE THIS MANUAL.

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Specifications
Display Units Inches & Millimeters
Accuracy ±0.001" (0.03mm)
Display 0.0005" (0.01mm)
Battery 1.5V LR44 (Included)
Important Safety Information
1. Wear ANSI-approved
safety goggles during use.
2. Keep work area clean and well lit.
3. Do not operate when tired or
when under the influence of
alcohol, drugs or medication.
4. Use as intended only.
5. Inspect before every use; do not use
if parts are loose or damaged.
6. Maintain product labels and nameplates.
These carry important safety information.
If unreadable or missing, contact
Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement.

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Button/Coin Battery Warnings
WARNING
• INGESTION HAZARD: This product contains
a button cell or coin battery.
• DEATH or serious injury can occur if ingested.
• A swallowed button cell or coin battery can cause
Internal Chemical Burns in as little as 2 hours.
• KEEP new and used batteries OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
• Seek immediate medical attention if a battery is suspected
to be swallowed or inserted inside any part of the body.

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Button/Coin Battery Warnings
This symbol means:
INGESTION HAZARD: This product
contains a button cell or coin battery.
1. Remove and immediately recycle or
dispose of used batteries according to
local regulations and keep away from
children. Do NOT dispose of batteries
in household trash or incinerate.
2. Even used batteries may cause
severe injury or death.
3. Call a local poison control center
for treatment information.
4. Non-rechargeable batteries
are not to be recharged.
5. Do not force discharge, recharge,
disassemble, heat above 158°F or
incinerate. Doing so may result in injury
due to venting, leakage or explosion
resulting in chemical burns.
6. Ensure the batteries are installed
correctly according to polarity (+ and -).
7. Do not mix old and new batteries,
different brands or types of batteries,
such as alkaline, carbon-zinc,
or rechargeable batteries.
8. Remove and immediately recycle or
dispose of batteries from equipment
not used for an extended period of
time according to local regulations.
9. Always completely secure the battery
compartment. If the battery compartment
does not close securely, stop using
the product, remove the batteries,
and keep them away from children.

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Components and Controls
OFF ON
Button
in/mm
Button
ZERO
Button
Battery Cover
Lock Screw
Prongs

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Instructions
Note: Before first use, remove pull tab from battery compartment.
1. Push the OFF ON button to turn caliper on.
2. To toggle measurement between inches and millimeters, press in/mm button.
3. With jaws closed, press ZERO to set readout to 0.
4. To measure outside of object, set the bottom prongs outside object being measured.
Slide the jaws together until they gently contact the item.
5. To measure inside of object, set the top prongs inside object being measured.
Spread prongs apart until they touch surface of object.
6. When finished, press OFF ON to turn off Caliper.
Outside Measurement Inside Measurement
Depth Measurement Step Measurement

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Maintenance
Battery Replacement
1. Remove screw(s) and open battery compartment.
2. Remove battery and dispose of properly.
3. Insert new battery in correct polarity, close battery compartment and replace screw(s).
Record Product’s Serial Number Here:
Note: If product has no serial number, record month and year of purchase instead.
Note: Replacement parts are not available for this item. Refer to UPC 193175508225.

Limited 90 Day Warranty
Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality
and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from
defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase.
This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence
or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation,
normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death,
injuries to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages
arising from the use of our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you.
THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS.
To take advantage of this warranty, the product or part must be returned to us
with transportation charges prepaid. Proof of purchase date and an explanation
of the complaint must accompany the merchandise. If our inspection verifies the
defect, we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect
to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a
replacement. We will return repaired products at our expense, but if we determine
there is no defect, or that the defect resulted from causes not within the scope
of our warranty, then you must bear the cost of returning the product.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also
have other rights which vary from state to state.
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