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Set′ting-gage.

An apparatus for setting axles of wheels. By adjusting the graduated arms of the instrument. in accordance with the dish and hight of the wheel, the pitch of the axle-arm may be readily determined; the object being to avoid the geometrical calculations usually involved. See also axle-setter, page 202; and axle-gage, page 201.

Axle-setter.

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