Fairbanks Facial Gauge

Product Code: EA1348
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The Fairbanks Facial Gauge is a specialized tool designed to facilitate the selection, specification, and fitting of spectacle frames and mountings. Developed by Paul Fairbanks FSMC, this gauge is widely used in the field of ophthalmic dispensing. It was originally created at City University to aid in the teaching of ophthalmic dispensing, ensuring that students and professionals can accurately measure various facial dimensions

The gauge features scales graduated in units that correspond with the accuracy required for different measurements. These graduations range from 2mm to 5mm, providing sufficient precision for assessing head width and other facial dimensions
With the Fairbanks Facial Gauge, users can measure interpupillary distance, distance between rims, frontal angle, head width, temple width, crest height, apical radius, and several other parameters essential for fitting spectacles

One of the key benefits of the Fairbanks Facial Gauge is its versatility. It is recommended for various courses, including the Foundation Degree in Ophthalmic Dispensing and the Fellowship Dispensing Diploma

The gauge comes with a colour instruction booklet, which provides detailed guidance on how to use it effectively

In summary, the Fairbanks Facial Gauge is an invaluable tool for eye care professionals, offering precise measurements and ease of use. Its design and functionality make it a trusted choice for ensuring the accurate fitting of spectacle frames, ultimately contributing to better patient outcomes

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