>>>> "xyz" == xyz <rsnats at
bellsouth.net> writes:
xyz> My guess is that it is a dial micrometer. Does the dial move
xyz> when you push on the end of the rod.
If it were a micrometer it would be calibrated in millimeters, or
inches, or other units of length.
Given that it's calibrated in centinewtons [sic] it obviously has to
be a force gauge, not a position indicator.
paul