In addition to the polarity you will also need the proper dimensions, it is is slightly larger or smaller it may cause a problem.but that amount of voltage is nothing, I know the batteries in a car remote will work as long as it is within .5 volts of a new battery,
---- "Okla Mike (Liltwisted)" <legacym...@iglide.net> wrote: > I have not checked into it, but look at the polarity and make sure they > are the same. If they are, 5/100 of a volt is not a deal breaker. > > On 6/2/2014 10:09 AM, Thomas Ellis wrote: > > I bought my Legacy 1200 used from a guy in New Jersey. The Z-Axis > > battery that was in the caliper when I bought it was an alkaline LR44 > > model which is 1.5 volts. I see that the silver oxide 357 (SR44) has a > > voltage of 1.55V but an usable life about 5 times of the LR44. > > > > The Legacy documentation that I received from the seller did not > > address which battery is recommended... or perhaps I missed seeing it. > > > > My questions is two fold: > > > > 1. Which battery is mostly used by those individuals with Z-axis > > capability. I realize that different models may exist of the caliper > > design. > > > > 2. Do you feel that the two batteries mentioned above are > > interchangeable... meaning it makes no difference performance/accuracy > > wise or damage wise. > > > > I am interested in peoples experiences and what they are typically > > using. I know that some caliper on/off switches control only the > > display and the mechanism still pulls juice even when it is turned > > off... I have not checked to see if this is true with the Legacy > > Z-axis caliper or not. > > > > I need to pick up some more batteries so this prompted my question. > > > > thanks > > Thomas > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.