--- product_id: 8110554 title: "Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Ideal for Machine Shop and Tool Room Use - 8\" Length, Cross Test Vial, Without Case - 98-8" brand: "starrett" price: "€ 397.15" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Starrett" url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/8110554-starrett-machinists-level-with-ground-and-graduated-main-vial-ideal store_origin: HR region: Croatia --- # 0.0002"/ft accuracy 8" precision length Cast iron machined base Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Ideal for Machine Shop and Tool Room Use - 8" Length, Cross Test Vial, Without Case - 98-8 **Brand:** starrett **Price:** € 397.15 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎯 Level up your precision game with Starrett’s ultimate machinist’s level! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Ideal for Machine Shop and Tool Room Use - 8" Length, Cross Test Vial, Without Case - 98-8 by starrett - **How much does it cost?** € 397.15 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/8110554-starrett-machinists-level-with-ground-and-graduated-main-vial-ideal) ## Best For - starrett enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted starrett brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Dual-Axis Cross Test Vial:** Simultaneously level in two directions to eliminate canting errors and boost accuracy. - • **Ergonomic Involute Groove Base:** Securely seats on round workpieces for flawless centering and stability every time. - • **Pinpoint Precision Engineering:** Achieve ultra-fine leveling with 0.0002" per foot tolerance—because details matter. - • **Durable Cast Iron & Brass Build:** Rugged, precision-machined surfaces and satin brass vial housing ensure longevity and reliability. - • **Heritage of American Craftsmanship:** Backed by 140+ years of Starrett innovation—trusted by pros who demand the best. ## Overview The Starrett 8" Machinists' Level combines a precision-machined cast iron base with an adjustable, graduated main vial and a cross test vial for dual-axis leveling. Designed for machine shops and tool rooms, it offers an exceptional 0.0002" per foot accuracy, ergonomic seating for round work, and durable brass vial housing. Proudly made in the USA, this tool is engineered for professionals who demand unmatched precision and reliability. ## Description BEST SELLERS HIGHLY RATED See More ## Features - Adjustable - The vials are adjustable to a positive setting. It can be adjusted by turning the knurled knob on the side of the level, making it easy for quick leveling tasks. - Durable Fine Finish - The base is made from cast iron and is precision-machined on the reference surface to increase durability. The vial is housed in a satin finished brass tube with a friction-fit closing cover to prevent breakage. - Accurate and Precise - With the cross test vial, it is possible to simultaneously level in both directions. This prevents inaccuracies in the main vial reading caused by canting the level sidewise on round work. - Ergonomic - The base of the levels features an involute groove between the bearing flats for accurate seating on round work. This groove has a special involute design, permitting better centering and greater capacity to handle larger rounds. - The Standard for Excellence - Proudly made in the USA, Starrett combines over 140 years of American heritage and innovation with globally sourced materials to deliver exceptional quality tools and products. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0002FUO7M | | Best Sellers Rank | #62,216 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #122 in Levels | | Brand | Starrett | | Brand Name | Starrett | | Color | Silver | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 828 Reviews | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00049659504422, 00049659623475 | | Included Components | Product & Instructions Guide | | Item Dimensions L x W | 8"L x 1.31"W | | Item Type Name | bubble | | Item Weight | 0.75 Kilograms | | Manufacturer | STAKF | | Manufacturer Part Number | 98-8 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | One Year on defects in material and workmanship | | Material | Cast Iron | | Material Type | Cast Iron | | Model Number | 98-8 | | Operation Mode | Manual | | Product Dimensions | 8"L x 1.31"W | | Style | Without Case | | Style Name | Without Case | | UPC | 049659623475 049659504422 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Starrett - **Color:** Silver - **Material:** Cast Iron - **Product Dimensions:** 8"L x 1.31"W - **Style:** Without Case ## Images ![Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Ideal for Machine Shop and Tool Room Use - 8" Length, Cross Test Vial, Without Case - 98-8 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WZnjibwyL.jpg) ![Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Ideal for Machine Shop and Tool Room Use - 8" Length, Cross Test Vial, Without Case - 98-8 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61CUjup4aIL.jpg) ![Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Ideal for Machine Shop and Tool Room Use - 8" Length, Cross Test Vial, Without Case - 98-8 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71axKb2fFkL.jpg) ![Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Ideal for Machine Shop and Tool Room Use - 8" Length, Cross Test Vial, Without Case - 98-8 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51fHgPvUsoL.jpg) ![Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Ideal for Machine Shop and Tool Room Use - 8" Length, Cross Test Vial, Without Case - 98-8 - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71v+nZtKLeL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: We just ordered this for our job, is it supposed to be calibrated? Ours is so far off** A: Ours was right on as well. Came with calibration documentation. **Q: does this come in a fitted box?** A: The 98-8 level is supplied in a card board box fitted for that size of level. The level is wrapped in a wax coated paper for moisture protection **Q: is this american made?** A: The one I bought last year is American made and it shipped from America **Q: Do you have Starrett 98-18?** A: Yes we do have them and I can upload it on Amazon if you are wanting to purchase one. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by C***. on October 15, 2024* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by T***S on April 2, 2026* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review *by S***S on August 29, 2025* ## Frequently Bought Together - Starrett Machinists Level with Ground and Graduated Vial - Ideal for Machinists, Electricians, and Plumbers - 8-Inch Base Length, 80-90 seconds or .005-Inch Per Foot Accuracy - 98-8 - Starrett Machinists' Level with Ground and Graduated Main Vial - Enhanced Accuracy for Perfect Surface Alignment - 6" Length, 1-3/16" Width, Without Case - 98-6 - WEN 10423 3 x 2 x 1-Inch Steel-Hardened Precision 123 Blocks, Two Pack --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.hr/products/8110554-starrett-machinists-level-with-ground-and-graduated-main-vial-ideal](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/8110554-starrett-machinists-level-with-ground-and-graduated-main-vial-ideal) --- *Product available on Desertcart Croatia* *Store origin: HR* *Last updated: 2026-05-18*