The 0.5 Inch SMR Kit is a precision measurement accessory designed for laser tracker systems used in metrology, alignment, inspection, and industrial surveying applications. Featuring a high-accuracy 12.7mm Spherical Mounted Retroreflector (SMR), this kit includes multiple mounting options and protective accessories to support reliable measurements in demanding environments.
Engineered for compatibility with major laser tracker systems, this 12.7mm spherical mounted retroreflector delivers dependable target acquisition and accurate coordinate measurement. The compact reflector size makes it ideal for confined spaces while maintaining excellent tracking performance for industrial measurement tasks.
Whether used for dimensional inspection, machine alignment, tooling verification, or assembly control, this SMR kit provides a versatile and portable solution for professional metrology operations.
Key Benefits
Accurate Laser Tracking Performance
- Precision-manufactured 12.7mm reflective sphere
- Consistent laser beam return for reliable tracking
- Supports high-accuracy coordinate measurement
- Suitable for alignment, calibration, and inspection tasks
Multiple Mounting Options
- Includes holder with shank for standard mounting
- Edge holder for difficult-to-access measurement points
- Magnetic holder for fast attachment to metal surfaces
- Magnetic handle for convenient positioning and handling
Durable Field-Ready Design
- Waterproof carrying case included
- Shockproof protective lining safeguards components
- Silicone nest helps protect the reflector during use
- Built for industrial and workshop environments
Features of the 12.7mm Spherical Mounted Retroreflector Kit
Precision Reflective Sphere
The 0.5-inch SMR utilizes a precision reflective sphere that enables laser trackers to maintain accurate target lock and deliver repeatable measurement results.
Versatile Holder System
The included mounting accessories allow users to adapt the reflector to different measurement setups, fixtures, machines, and workpieces.
Portable Measurement Solution
All components are organized within a rugged waterproof case, making transport and storage safe and convenient.
Industrial Measurement Compatibility
Designed for use in:
- Laser tracker measurement systems
- Coordinate metrology applications
- Precision manufacturing
- Aerospace assembly inspection
- Automotive production measurement
- Tooling and fixture verification
- Machine installation and alignment
Package Contents
Included Accessories
- 1 × 0.5″ Spherical Mounted Retroreflector (SMR)
- 1 × Holder with Shank
- 1 × Edge Holder
- 1 × Magnetic Holder
- 2 × Drift Nests (0.5-inch Offset)
- 1 × Magnetic Handle
- 1 × Silicone Protective Nest
- 1 × Waterproof Shockproof Carrying Case
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Product Type | Standard SMR Kit |
| Reflector Diameter | 0.5 Inch (12.7mm) |
| Reflector Type | Spherical Mounted Retroreflector (SMR) |
| Application | Laser Tracker Measurement |
| Holder Options | Shank Holder, Edge Holder, Magnetic Holder |
| Drift Nests Included | 2 Pieces |
| Drift Nest Offset | 0.5 Inch |
| Magnetic Handle | Included |
| Protective Silicone Nest | Included |
| Storage Case | Waterproof with Shockproof Lining |
| Compatibility | Major Laser Tracker Systems |
| Measurement Use | Alignment, Inspection, Metrology, Calibration |
Applications and Use Cases
Industrial Metrology
Perform accurate dimensional verification and coordinate measurements in manufacturing environments.
Equipment Alignment
Support machine installation, alignment, and maintenance procedures requiring precise positioning.
Quality Inspection
Verify component dimensions and assembly accuracy during production and quality control processes.
Aerospace and Automotive Manufacturing
Measure complex assemblies, tooling fixtures, and production components with reliable laser tracker performance.
Why Choose This 0.5 Inch SMR Kit?
Complete Measurement Accessory Package
Unlike standalone reflectors, this kit includes multiple holders and mounting accessories, providing flexibility for various measurement scenarios.
Reliable Tracking Accuracy
The precision reflective sphere helps maintain stable laser tracker lock and repeatable measurement results.
Protection and Portability
The waterproof carrying case and shock-resistant interior protect valuable metrology equipment during transportation and storage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 0.5 inch SMR?
A 0.5 inch SMR (Spherical Mounted Retroreflector) is a precision optical target used with laser tracker systems to reflect laser beams back to the instrument for highly accurate coordinate measurements.
What laser trackers is this SMR compatible with?
This reflector kit is designed for compatibility with most major laser tracker systems used in industrial metrology, inspection, and alignment applications.
What is the diameter of the reflective sphere?
The reflective sphere has a diameter of 0.5 inches, which equals 12.7mm.
Why are multiple holders included?
Different measurement situations require different mounting methods. The included shank holder, edge holder, and magnetic holder provide flexibility for various inspection and alignment tasks.
What are drift nests used for?
Drift nests provide stable reference positions for the reflector and help ensure consistent placement during measurement procedures.
Is the carrying case included?
Yes. The kit is supplied with a waterproof carrying case featuring shockproof lining to protect all components during storage and transport.
Is this suitable for precision metrology applications?
Yes. The kit is specifically designed for precision measurement, industrial metrology, alignment, calibration, and inspection workflows that utilize laser tracker technology.
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