Condition:
Used – Excellent condition
Description:
Up for sale is an extremely rare Tohnichi 600ATG Torque Gauge, a precision instrument designed for measuring low-range torque with high accuracy.
This instrument is particularly sought after for various measuring applications such as servicing and calibrating tape transport reel torque and comes supplied with an interchangeable adaptor for VHS reel measurements, making it highly desirable for vintage video equipment technicians, collectors, and restoration specialists.
Key Features:
- Model: Tohnichi 600ATG
- Measurement range: 60–600 gf·cm (gram-force centimeter)
- Precision mechanical torque gauge
- High-quality Japanese engineering
- Interchangeable adaptors are available for various measurement applications (Sold separately). This gauge comes supplied with an adaptor for VHS Reel torque measurements.
What It’s Used For:
This gauge is used to measure rotational torque, commonly applied in:
- VHS / VCR reel torque calibration
- Precision mechanical servicing
- Electronics and tape transport systems
Included:
- Tohnichi 600ATG torque gauge
- Original fitted storage box (velvet-lined)
- Manufacturer’s QC Inspection Certificate
- Adaptor for VHS VCR reel torque servicing
- PDF instruction/spec manual (supplied after purchase via email)
Condition Notes:
- Gauge is in excellent used condition
- Clean and well preserved
- Wooden case shows some wear consistent with age
- QC Certificate included (dated 1988) adds authenticity and provenance
Why This Item Is Special:
- Extremely hard to find, especially as a complete set
- Includes original documentation and accessories
- Ideal for professional use or serious collectors
Postage / Pickup:
- Will ship locally and to most overseas locations with tracking
- Carefully packed to protect instrument and case
- Local pickup available
- Fast dispatch
- For all customers from the US and its territories: To make the process easy and smooth, I will pay all applicable Import Duty/Tariffs when I lodge the package with Australia Post, eliminating the need for you to pay any additional import fees when the delivery arrives at your location.
Buy With Confidence:
- Fast dispatch
- Secure packaging
- Genuine vintage precision instrument
- Postal Insurance Included for complete loss or damage in transit
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