VS1481 Automotive Technicians Straight Edge

The Sealey VS1481 is a precision straight edge designed for testing distortion on cylinder heads and engine blocks during engine overhauls and rebuilds. This essential diagnostic tool allows automotive technicians to accurately identify warping or surface irregularities that could compromise engine performance and reliability. Manufactured from carbon steel, this 610mm straight edge delivers the rigidity required for high-precision measurement work. When used in conjunction with feeler gauges, it enables technicians to detect even minor surface distortions that might otherwise go unnoticed, ensuring proper sealing surfaces before reassembly. The tool includes practical features for workshop use, with a peg hole allowing convenient wall-mounted storage to keep it readily accessible yet protected. A protective edge guard is supplied to safeguard the precision edge when not in use, maintaining measurement accuracy over time. Features and Benefits: • Carbon steel construction provides the rigidity needed for accurate distortion testing • 610mm length suitable for checking cylinder heads and engine blocks • Compatible with feeler gauges for high-precision measurement work • Peg hole enables convenient workshop storage • Protective edging supplied to maintain accuracy when not in use Specifications: Brand: Sealey Length: 610mm Nett Weight: 0.00kg