The ITP Straight Stylus - Type A with a silicon nitride ball is an affordable, everyday-grade stylus designed for reliable routine measurements. It delivers solid performance for standard scanning tasks, with a silicone nitride ball that shines when inspecting untreated aluminium parts.

• Ball material: Silicon nitride ball for durability and smooth contact during measurements.
• Thread: M2 external thread for easy mounting on compatible probe bodies.
• Overall length: 10.75 mm from tip to mounting shoulder for a compact probing reach.
• Stem material: Stainless steel providing high rigidity and long-term reliability.
• Ball size availability: Balls from Ø1.0 mm to Ø8.0 mm are available in this configuration; other sizes can be requested via the configurator or by email.
• Design: Straight stylus geometry optimized for straightforward access to features and pockets.
• Price tier: Positioned in the lower price segment for cost-conscious everyday use.

This combination—robust stainless steel stem and wear-resistant silicon nitride ball—addresses common daily measurement needs with stability and longevity. The silicon nitride ball is particularly well-suited for scanning untreated aluminium, helping to minimize surface interaction issues and extend stylus life. With a compact 10.75 mm length and configurable ball diameters, it adapts to a range of feature sizes while keeping setup simple. Ideal for laboratories, workshops, and technicians who perform routine measurements, this Type A stylus offers dependable value without sacrificing performance. If you need a different ball diameter, sizes from Ø1.0 mm to Ø8.0 mm are supported, with additional options available through the configurator or by email.