{"id":780,"date":"2022-12-02T16:54:32","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T16:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/?page_id=780"},"modified":"2022-12-02T16:56:04","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T16:56:04","slug":"how-to-measure","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/how-to-measure\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Measure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[spb_text_block animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-781\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-1-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-1-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The simplest and most accurate way to measure the diameter of a tube is to use a set of calipers if they are available.<\/p>\n<p>[\/spb_text_block] [spb_text_block animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;last&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-782\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-2-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-2-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-2-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the absence of a set of calipers an adjustable wrench and tape measure or ruler can be used.\u00a0 As illustrated in the photo adjust the adjustable wrench until the jaws touch both sides of the tube.<\/p>\n<p>[\/spb_text_block] [spb_text_block animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-783\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-3-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-3-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-3-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once the jaws of the wrench are touching both sides of the tube, measure the distance between the jaws of the wrench with a tape measure or ruler.\u00a0 The resulting measurement equals the diameter of the tube.<\/p>\n<p>[\/spb_text_block] [spb_text_block animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;last&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-4.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-4-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-4-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-4-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.snapitproducts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Measure-4-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To get the center to center dimension of the pedestal guard, measure from the inside of one of the vertical tubes to the outside of the opposite vertical tube.\u00a0 As illustrated in the photo you can see that the center to center spacing of this pedestal guard in 9 1\/2 inches.<\/p>\n<p>[\/spb_text_block]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[spb_text_block animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first&#8221;] The simplest and most accurate way to measure the diameter of a tube is to use a set of calipers if they are available. 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