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The new patented Equator™ gauging system cuts purchase, maintenance and fixture costs,
can be pre-programmed for multiple parts and in minutes re-programmed for design changes.

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Equator 300 gauging system

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Equator is a radical new alternative to traditional dedicated gauging, filling a gap in the market never before addressed. It is more than just a new gauging system, it marks the launch of Renishaw's first gauging product line.

The patented low-cost design, unique in construction and method of operation, is capable of high-speed comparative gauging for inspection of high-volume manufactured parts. It has been developed and proven on the shop-floor in collaboration with industry-leading companies in multiple industries and applications.

Support

Within the support section, Equator users have the ability to download the latest version of the software suite and access the knowledge base for help with any problems or queries.

Equator users can upload files and request programming assistance by contacting us.

Telephone support is available by contacting one of the local Renishaw gauging support teams.

Data sheets

Data sheet: Equator 300 gauging system - SP25/MODUS
SP25 with MODUS™ programming software. The Renishaw Equator is a versatile alternative to custom gauging, offering inspection of an unprecedented variety of manufactured parts.
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Data sheet: Equator 300 gauging system - SP25/MODUS

SP25 with MODUS™ programming software. The Renishaw Equator is a versatile alternative to custom gauging, offering inspection of an unprecedented variety of manufactured parts.
[3.8MB]

Case stories

Case story - Meyer Tool - Aero-engine component maker Meyer Tool "softens" up hard gauge costs with software-driven Equator™ gauge
A software-driven comparative gauge, Renishaw's new Equator system, is already starting to soften up the cost for numerous hard gauges at aero-engine component maker Meyer Tool, Cincinnati, OH. Meyer Tool designs, builds, and maintains dozens of these costly tools every year for in-process measurement.
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Case story - Meyer Tool - Aero-engine component maker Meyer Tool "softens" up hard gauge costs with software-driven Equator™ gauge

A software-driven comparative gauge, Renishaw's new Equator system, is already starting to soften up the cost for numerous hard gauges at aero-engine component maker Meyer Tool, Cincinnati, OH. Meyer Tool designs, builds, and maintains dozens of these costly tools every year for in-process measurement.
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Case story - Eponsa -Equator could reduce waiting time to zero, it can gauge difficult features and the price is very competitive
Eponsa, a manufacturer of automotive components, located near Barcelona, Spain, has purchased a versatile and innovative shop-floor comparative gauge, the new Renishaw Equator, to check the quality of stamped parts and assemblies. This will reduce non-productive waiting times to a fraction of the time taken now, while maintaining the high quality and manufacturing efficiencies that are critical for the success of an automotive subcontractor.
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Case story - Eponsa -Equator could reduce waiting time to zero, it can gauge difficult features and the price is very competitive

Eponsa, a manufacturer of automotive components, located near Barcelona, Spain, has purchased a versatile and innovative shop-floor comparative gauge, the new Renishaw Equator, to check the quality of stamped parts and assemblies. This will reduce non-productive waiting times to a fraction of the time taken now, while maintaining the high quality and manufacturing efficiencies that are critical for the success of an automotive subcontractor.
[1.4MB]
Case story - Kishan Auto - Gauging time and costs cut by 80% and accuracy maintained despite a 21°C range
Kishan Auto parts Pvt. Ltd., Rajkot (Gujarat, India) is a world leader in the manufacture of connecting rods for major names in the car, compressor, heavy commercial vehicle, tractor, marine engine and earth mover manufacturing industries. Kishan recently purchased a Renishaw Equator flexible gauging comparator, and have seen an immediate reduction in cost and gauging cycle times of more than 80%.
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Case story - Kishan Auto - Gauging time and costs cut by 80% and accuracy maintained despite a 21°C range

Kishan Auto parts Pvt. Ltd., Rajkot (Gujarat, India) is a world leader in the manufacture of connecting rods for major names in the car, compressor, heavy commercial vehicle, tractor, marine engine and earth mover manufacturing industries. Kishan recently purchased a Renishaw Equator flexible gauging comparator, and have seen an immediate reduction in cost and gauging cycle times of more than 80%.
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