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SKU: DHG-001

iGaging 6" Digital Height Gauge

Regular price $64.90

This Digital Height Gauge with fractional display is a highly accurate measuring device developed specifically for woodworking. It can be used to set saw blade and router bit height as well as set the distance from a router fence to the bit. Constructed of high quality anodized aluminum along with hardened and ground stainless steel components.

The magnetic base allows easy positioning for measurements on cast iron table tops and the stainless steel hardened and ground anvil insures long term measuring accuracy.

The LARGE & easy to read display shows inches with fractions or millimeters. The decimal inches are displayed in .001” increments and the millimeters in .05mm increments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I measure with this height gauge?

You can set saw blade and router bit height, as well as the distance from a router fence to the bit. Browse more gauges & setup tools.

What is the measuring resolution?

It reads decimal inches in .001" increments and millimeters in .05mm increments, with fractions also displayed.

Does it have a magnetic base?

Yes. The magnetic base allows easy, secure positioning for measurements on cast iron table tops.

What is the gauge made of?

It is constructed from anodized aluminum with hardened and ground stainless steel components for durability and accuracy.

What units does the display show?

The large, easy-to-read display shows inches with fractions or millimeters, so you can work in whichever system you prefer.

What is the capacity of this gauge?

It is a 6" digital height gauge, sized for typical saw blade and router bit height settings.

Was it designed specifically for woodworking?

Yes. It was developed specifically for woodworking, making it well suited to saw and router setup rather than general machining. See related measuring & layout tools.

Why does the anvil matter?

The hardened and ground stainless steel anvil resists wear, which helps the gauge maintain long-term measuring accuracy.

Who manufactures this height gauge?

It is made by iGaging. Pair it with quality marking tools for accurate layout.

Is it useful for router table setup?

Yes. It is ideal for setting bit height and fence-to-bit distance when dialing in a router table.