6-Lobe (TX)
GO/NO-GO
Socket Gages
Universal Punch #2175 6-Lobe (TX) GO/NO-GO Socket Gages provide a dedicated inspection solution for external 6-lobe drive features. Standard catalog sizes range from E-4 through E-24 and reference TMF/TXQ-806.1.
GO/NO-GO Inspection for External 6-Lobe Drives
Universal Punch Series #2175 is a cataloged family of 6-Lobe (TX) GO/NO-GO Socket Gages intended for external drive inspection.
Each catalog configuration corresponds to a specific E-series drive size, beginning with E-4 and extending through E-24.
The product provides both a GO and NO-GO checking function within a single double-ended gage assembly.
GO and NO-GO in One Gage
The dual-ended design provides separate checking ends for determining conformity to the applicable specified limits.
GO
The GO end is used as the acceptance side of the gaging check for the applicable external 6-lobe drive feature.
NO-GO
The NO-GO end provides the complementary limit check for the inspected external drive feature.
#2175 Part Numbers & Drive Sizes
Use the table below to identify the catalog part number corresponding to the required external E-series drive size.
| Part Number | Drive Size | Drive Type | Gage Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2175-04 | E-4 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-05 | E-5 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-06 | E-6 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-07 | E-7 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-08 | E-8 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-10 | E-10 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-11 | E-11 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-12 | E-12 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-14 | E-14 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-16 | E-16 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-18 | E-18 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-20 | E-20 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-22 | E-22 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
| 2175-24 | E-24 | 6-Lobe (TX) External Drive | GO/NO-GO Socket Gage |
TMF/TXQ-806.1
The Universal Punch catalog identifies Series #2175 as a GO/NO-GO socket gage family for external drives and specifies the standard reference:
When ordering or requesting technical review, include the required Series #2175 part number and external E-series drive size.
Treated for Wear. Calibrated for Inspection.
Universal Punch states that its gages are heat treated, thermally stabilized, and surface treated, with gage probes calibrated to the specified dimensions and tolerances.
Specify the Correct Series #2175 Gage
Start with the external 6-lobe drive size that needs to be inspected, then select the corresponding Universal Punch Series #2175 part number.
- Identify the external E-series drive size.
- Confirm the matching #2175 catalog part number.
- Reference TMF/TXQ-806.1 when applicable.
- Include the required quantity.
- Include your print or inspection requirement when additional review is needed.
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#2175 GO/NO-GO Socket Gage FAQs
What is Universal Punch Series #2175?
Series #2175 is Universal Punch's cataloged line of 6-Lobe (TX) GO/NO-GO Socket Gages for external drives.
What drive sizes are available?
The catalog lists E-4, E-5, E-6, E-7, E-8, E-10, E-11, E-12, E-14, E-16, E-18, E-20, E-22, and E-24.
What standard reference applies to #2175?
The Universal Punch catalog identifies standard reference TMF/TXQ-806.1.
Are Universal Punch gages calibrated?
Universal Punch states that its gage probes are calibrated to the specified dimensions and tolerances.
Are the gages traceable to NIST?
Yes. The catalog states that the specified gage dimensions and tolerances are traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
How are Universal Punch gages treated?
Universal Punch states that its gages are heat treated, thermally stabilized, and surface treated to provide additional hardness for maximum wear.
Request a Quote for Series #2175
Send Universal Punch the required Series #2175 part number, E-series drive size, quantity, and any applicable print or inspection requirements.