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Layout Compasses

Layout Compasses

Draw circles and transfer distance measurements

Center Punches

Mark center holes in metal and other material

Stamps

Mark surfaces such as metal, cardboard, paper, or fabric with indentations or ink

Markers

Ink, paint, dry erase, high-temperature, wet-surface, food industry, and clean room markers

Scribers

Mark steel, stainless steel, plastic, glass, and ceramic surfaces

Squares

Check 90° angles during layout work with combination, angle, or pipefitters' squares

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Measuring and Inspecting

Layout Compasses

Layout Compasses

Draw circles and transfer distance measurements

Center Punches

Mark center holes in metal and other material

Angle Transfers

Angle Transfers

Duplicate any angle in construction and other applications

Parallel Rules

Draw parallel lines, as well as circles, arcs, and angles

Drafting Curves

Drafting Curves

Use as templates for drawing curved lines

Straightedges

Draw straight lines and check the straightness of surfaces

Contour Gauges

Transfer contours, patterns, and shapes for jobs such as installing floor tile and pipe insulation

Contour Markers

Contour Markers

Draw precise lines on pipe and structural steel to guide cuts

Chalk Line Reels

Chalk Line Reels

Fill with powdered chalk and snap a line; often used to mark where to cut material or lay tile

Straightedge/Protractors

Straightedge/Protractors

Draw straight lines and measure angle, slope, and rise with one tool

Center Punch/Angle Indicators

Center Punch/Angle Indicators

Find the center of pipe and other parts and determine setup angles on milling machines and grinders

Squares

Check 90° angles during layout work with combination, angle, or pipefitters' squares

Protractors

Set bevels and measure angles with everything from pocket-size to long-arm protractors

Height Gauge Scribers

Height Gauge Scribers

Replace the scriber on your Mitutoyo height gauge

Combination Square Heads

Combination Square Heads

Attach combination square blades to form a combination square

Calipers

Take inside, outside, and depth measurements with more precision than a ruler

Combination Square Blades

Combination Square Blades

Connect to a combination square head to create a combination square

Counters

Record and display the number of times events or processes occur

Communication

Markers

Ink, paint, dry erase, high-temperature, wet-surface, food industry, and clean room markers

Pencils

Everyday, illustrators', mechanical, carpenters', and welders' pencils

Soapstone

Make temporary marks in welding applications at high temperatures where chalk would burn

Etchers

Mark surfaces with messages, designs, or logos using chemicals and electricity

Engravers

Cut away or melt surface material to mark your surface

Chalk

Dustless, tapered, large-diameter, and reflective chalk

Crayons

Wax, paint, high-purity, glow-in-the-dark, rough surface, and primer-resistant crayons

Pens

Everyday, four-color, any-angle, metal-detectable, and antistatic ink pens

Highlighters

Draw attention to text with fluorescent ink that won't bleed through paper

Stamps

Mark surfaces such as metal, cardboard, paper, or fabric with indentations or ink

Branding Irons

Brand a message into wood, leather, and rubber with pre-made characters

Character Hole Punches

Character Hole Punches

Punch holes, letters, or numbers through paper as thick as laminated cardstock

Fabricating and Machining

Scribers

Mark steel, stainless steel, plastic, glass, and ceramic surfaces

Rotary Tool Engraving Bits

Rotary Tool Engraving Bits

Pair with rotary tools for engraving and carving tasks

Rotary Tools

Grind, sand, finish, and polish workpieces

Multitools

A variety of tools and blades all in one

Laser Cutters

Our most accurate cutters for making custom parts, quick prototypes, and intricate engravings

Facility and Grounds Maintenance

Paint Striping Machines

Paint Striping Machines

Create clean lines on floors, ceilings, and paved surfaces

Air Brushes

Spray paint with controlled line thickness

Paint Sprayers

Apply even layers of paint and coatings to large surface areas

Building and Machinery Hardware

Hinge Mortise Templates

Hinge Mortise Templates

Imprint precise outlines on wood doors and frames for cutouts

The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. Pedestal (35" Ht. x 4" Wd. x 4" Dp.)