What is the Facom DF.18-01 caliper used for?

It is designed to accurately measure brake disc thickness and wear on passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.

What are the measuring range and resolution of this caliper?

It features a measuring range of 0 to 50 mm with 0.1 mm increments and a jaw depth of 50 mm.

Do you need to remove the wheel before taking a measurement?

No, on vehicles without a protective shield, measurements can be taken while the wheel remains mounted.

How do you read the measurement in tight spaces?

The caliper has a mechanical memory feature that holds the measured dimension for easy and error-free reading after removal.

FACOM DF.18-01 caliper for brake discs

Name: FACOM DF.18-01 caliper for brake discs
Brand: FACOM
SKU: 41299063
Price: 105.4 EUR
Availability: PreOrder

Supplier number: FACOM DF.18-01 | EAN 3148517044388

Recommended Retail Price €121.61

105.40 tax incl.

€87.11 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

On order: delivered from 14/10/2026

Delivery by DHL
Lifetime warranty on Facom? Or limited in time? Read more about it here.

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EXPERT E200908 caliper for brake discs

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€36.69 excl. VAT

Delivery time average 10 days.

Accurate wear inspection with the Facom brake disc caliper

Practical benefits

Precise and clear reading: You verify disc thickness reliably with exact 0.1 mm graduations to prevent measurement errors.
Faster workshop inspection workflow: You take measurements without removing the wheel on vehicles that do not feature protective backing plates.
Built-in mechanical memory device: You retain the measured value easily after measuring to clearly demonstrate disc wear to your customers.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Facom DF.18-01 brake disc caliper, you perform reliable wear checks during routine inspections and brake maintenance. Featuring precise 0.1 mm graduations, a 0 to 50 mm measuring range, and a 50 mm jaw depth, it lets you measure brake disc friction thickness with high accuracy. On vehicles without a protective backing plate, you take measurements directly while the wheel remains mounted, saving valuable workshop time. The built-in mechanical memory device locks in the reading, allowing you to easily read the measurement after removing the tool and clearly show disc wear to your customer.

Product information FAQ

€105.40

tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Measuring range: 50 mm
Jaws length: 50 mm
Supplier warranty: FACOM - Lifetime (E)
Scale division: 0,1 mm mm

Product description

Slide gauge for checking disc thickness.
Accurate and error-free reading.
Measurement possible with mounted wheel (for vehicles without shield plate).
Suitable for quickly showing the customer that disc brakes need to be replaced.
Capacity 0 to 50 mm (outer dimension for measuring disc thickness on passenger cars and vans).
Depth of jaws: 50 mm.
Reading scale 1/10.
Mechanical device for recording measured values.
Supplied in a reinforced tarpaulin case with serial number for traceability in ISO workshops.

All Features

Measuring range: 50 mm
Jaws length: 50 mm
Supplier warranty: FACOM - Lifetime (E)
Scale division: 0,1 mm mm
Material: Stainless steel ( RVS )
Digital indication: No
Depth measurement: Yes
Fine adjustment type: Slide
Measuring range (mm)/maximum value: 60
Metric scale: Yes
Accuracy (mm): 0.1
Length (mm): 50
Imperial scale: No

Brand FACOM
41299063
EAN 3148517044388
Supplier number FACOM DF.18-01
Warranty Lifetime warranty on Facom? Or limited in time? Read more about it here.

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What is the Facom DF.18-01 caliper used for?: It is designed to accurately measure brake disc thickness and wear on passenger cars and light commercial vehicles.
What are the measuring range and resolution of this caliper?: It features a measuring range of 0 to 50 mm with 0.1 mm increments and a jaw depth of 50 mm.
Do you need to remove the wheel before taking a measurement?: No, on vehicles without a protective shield, measurements can be taken while the wheel remains mounted.
How do you read the measurement in tight spaces?: The caliper has a mechanical memory feature that holds the measured dimension for easy and error-free reading after removal.