What brand is Nissin caliper?
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Nissin caliper is a brand of Nissin. Below is a relevant introduction about calipers: Introduction to calipers: A caliper is a tool for measuring length, divided into non-dial calipers and dial calipers. External calipers are used to measure the outer diameter of a cylinder or the length of an object. Internal calipers are used to measure the inner diameter of a cylindrical hole or the width of a groove. Methods of using calipers: There are two methods for using calipers: the method of taking dimensions with calipers on a steel ruler and the method of measuring with calipers. When taking dimensions with external calipers on a steel ruler, one measuring face of the caliper rests against the end face of the steel ruler, while the other measuring face aligns with the desired dimension marking, and the line connecting the two measuring faces should be parallel to the steel ruler. When using internal calipers, the method of taking dimensions is the same as with external calipers, except that the end face of the steel ruler must rest against an auxiliary plane, and one foot of the internal caliper also rests against this plane.
I remember Nissin being a well-known brand in the braking system, especially for calipers, when it comes to car repairs. It originates from Japan, with the full name Nissin Kogyo, specializing in brake components. Many car manufacturers like Honda and Toyota use their products as original equipment. During repairs, I've found that Nissin calipers are quite reliable in quality, easy to install, and designed reasonably to reduce noise. Nowadays, they're also common in the aftermarket, with many people upgrading to them for better braking performance. However, it's important to regularly check the seals and caliper pistons to avoid sticking issues. Before replacing calipers, it's advisable to use professional tools to measure the dimensions to prevent improper installation and disc wear. As a car enthusiast, I often remind friends to choose genuine parts and not to go for cheap knock-offs, as they can compromise driving safety.
