It is within tolerance unless the dimension/tolerance is given as 0.1870
± 0.0020.

Brian

Kathy Kuhlow wrote:
> I am in a debate over assumptions or general knowledge with tolerances
> on a print.  I want to know which way you interpret the situation.
>
> Say you a print that has a part that should measure .187 +/- .002.  Now
> your are measuring the part and the part measures .189 in a three digit
> but .1894 in a four digital measurement.  Would one assume that the part
> is actually .1870 which would say that the part is oversized or
> read tolerance only off of the third digit which would make the part
> acceptable?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Kat
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