Digital Level and Protractor
Digital Level and Protractor available in 350, 450, 600mm with Magnet / Angle Meter Display / High Accuracy / Aluminum Body.
Product Specifications:
Brand: Shinwa
Available lengths: 350mm, 450mm, 600mm
Body: Aluminum
Mounting: Magnet
Display: Digital angle meter
Accuracy / angle range: Needs verification against the Shinwa datasheet
A digital level and protractor is an electronic instrument that measures both level (inclination) and angle on a surface or between two faces. It displays readings on a digital screen, offering a numeric readout instead of interpreting a bubble position as with a traditional spirit level. This Shinwa model is available in 350mm, 450mm and 600mm lengths, with a magnetic base and an aluminum body.
Digital Level vs Spirit Level
Digital levels display inclination readings numerically, removing the need to interpret a bubble position as with a spirit level. A digital protractor function lets the same instrument measure the angle between two surfaces, not just horizontal or vertical level. See BTSA’s guide to spirit levels for a comparison of the two approaches.
Applications
Digital levels are commonly used in machine setup, fixture alignment, and equipment installation where precise leveling matters, as well as in structural steel work and precision assembly where angle tolerances are specified. BTSA also offers NABL-accredited calibration services in Chennai and Hyderabad for precision instruments including levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is a digital level compared to a spirit level?
Digital levels generally offer finer resolution and a direct numeric reading, while spirit levels rely on visually estimating a bubble’s position, which is more subject to reading variation. Needs verification — confirm this model’s exact accuracy specification from the Shinwa datasheet.
Can this digital level and protractor be used interchangeably?
Yes, this instrument combines both functions, so it can be used as a level for checking horizontal or vertical alignment and as a protractor for measuring the angle between two surfaces.
What is a digital level used for?
It’s used to check that a surface, machine bed, or fixture is level or set at a specific angle, common in machine tool setup, installation work, and precision assembly.
What lengths is this digital level and protractor available in?
This Shinwa model is available in 350mm, 450mm, and 600mm lengths, with a magnetic base and aluminum body for workshop use.
Does this digital level need calibration?
Yes, like other precision instruments, digital levels should be periodically checked against a known reference to confirm accuracy. Needs verification — confirm BTSA’s recommended calibration interval for this specific model.
What angle range can this digital protractor measure?
Needs verification — confirm the exact angle measuring range from the Shinwa product datasheet before publishing as a firm spec.
