Precision Compasses

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Charles Leonard Ball Bearing Compass & 6 Inch Protractor Combo Set, 12 Sets/Bundle (CHL80960-12) image 1
Item: 24516466
Model: CHL80960-12

Each set includes 1 Ball Bearing Compass which creates accurate circles up to 12" in diameter. Features positive pencil lock. Complete with pencil, inch and centimeter guide. Each set also has a 6" Clear plastic protractor. Sold as a pack of 12 Compass/Protractor sets..Get all your drafting tools in this nifty set!.Ball Bearing Compass creates accurate circles up to 12" in diameter..Features positive pencil lock..Complete with pencil, inch and centimeter guide

Price is  $43.39
Unit of measure 12/Bundle
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Helix Universal Locking Compass, Math, Grade 5+ (MAP37280-12) image 1
Item: 24493878
Model: MAP37280-12

Modern, ergonomic compass perfect for all ages! Features a twist-lock secures the legs in place for accurate circle size and guaranteed precision. Innovative Safety Tip automatically retracts when you close the compass legs, to avoid potential injuries in a bag or case. Integrated distance measuring arm is graduated in both inch and metric. Sold as a pack of 12 in assorted colors: Blue, Green, Red and Orange (no color choice)..Universal Locking Compass.Grade 5+.12" Diameter

Price is  $43.59
Unit of measure 12/Bundle
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Staedtler Student 550 Compass, 4.88", Blue/Silver (550 WP01A602) image 1
Item: 2758962
Model: 550 WP01A602

Adjust the center wheel to quickly change the width of this Staedtler Student 550 compass. Nickel-plated and sand-blasted metal offer long-lasting durability, and the nonslip grooved grip is easy to hold. Place writing utensils inside the sturdy universal metal adapter for versatility, or use the hinged lead for stand-alone use. This Staedtler Student 550 compass includes a spare lead tube and additional 2mm of lead for prompt replacement..Precise compass for the first circle-drawing exercises at school.Length: 4.88"L.Sturdy plastic/metal compass in blue and silver color.Maximum circle: approximately 11.81".Produce precise circles or arcs with this Staedtler Student 550 compass.

Price is  $15.99
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Staedtler Math Set, 7.75" x 3.75", Silver/Blue (550 60S9-2) image 1
Item: 24307379
Model: 550 60S9-2

Create a wide range of geometrical drawings by using this math set. The flip-open plastic case prevents accidental loss of the contents and features an internal divider for quick organization and storage after use, while the textured grip on the compass ensures precision in your drawings. This Staedtler math set includes a protractor, set squares, a ruler and other items so you can get to drawing quickly..This compact, comprehensive math set has all the essential geometry and drafting tools needed for students from elementary on up to college.Dimensions: 7.75"H x 3.75"W x 0.75"D.Comes in assorted materials and silver/blue colors.The ruler and both triangles feature both metric and imperial units scale and are clear plastic that won't interfere with your view of your project.Tools included: compass, mechanical pencil and spare lead, eraser, 6-inch protractor, 12-inch folding ruler, and both 45/90 and 30/60 degree triangles - all fitted into a hinged storage case.The compass features an easy-to-grip top for confident, accurate, and exact drawing.The plastic hinged case protects and organizes everything between uses.An excellent drawing, drafting, and math aid set for anyone needing a compact yet complete set of math supplies.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty.Get accurate measurements and calculations with this Staedtler math set.

Price is  $14.49
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Staedtler Student 8.5" Compass, Blue (557 SCBK) image 1
Item: 2277463
Model: 557 SCBKA6

Stay safe while learning with the obtuse-angled safety needle on this student compass. The easy-to-hold top supports a firm grip for precise drawings. A pre-sharpened pencil comes with this Staedtler blue student compass for immediate use, and a universal adapter lets you add a new one when the old one is finished..This safety compass is just the right tool for that budding engineer or architect.Blue compass is made of plastic.Comes complete with a #2/HB graphite pencil and built-in protractor with a calibrated scale for perfectly accurate circumference measurement.Steady and accurate, this compass features a blunt safety point for a firm center anchor, so kids of any age can use it without worry.Encourage your budding engineer or architect with this compass and pencil set.Create accurate circles with this Staedtler blue student compass.

Price is  $5.69
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Maped® Study Metal Compass, 10 Piece Set, 6 Sets (MAP897010-6) image 1
Item: 24497379
Model: MAP897010-6

Maped 10-piece geometry study set provides everything a student needs to be prepared for class. High-quality eraser makes correcting mistakes clean and simple. Shatterproof box keeps everything safely organized and protected for easy storage. Each set includes 1 study metal compass with pencil holder, 1 study metal compass with lead, 1 pencil sharpener, 1 eraser, 1 pencil, 1 ruler, 1 protractor, 2 set squares, and 1 pack of leads. Sold as 6 sets..Sturdy metal compass will last for years.7.80" × 3.80" × 0.96".Gray, Black.Everything a student needs to be prepared for geometry class.Packed in a shatterproof box

Price is  $51.29
Unit of measure 6/Bundle
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Learning Advantage™ Dry Erase Plastic Compass, Pack of 2 (CTU7592-2) image 1
Item: 24516689
Model: CTU7592-2

Perfect for drawing angles and shapes for demonstration. Constructed of quality plastic, these instruments are durable and affordable. For teacher use only. Sold as a pack of 2 compasses..Perfect for drawing angles and shapes for demonstration.Constructed of quality plastic.These instruments are durable and affordable

Price is  $35.09
Unit of measure 2/Bundle
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Staedtler Swing Arm Protractor, 6", Blue (56854-15BK) image 1
Item: 2756592
Model: 56854-15BK

Equip a geometry or drafting essentials kit with this swing-arm protractor. The straight-edge swing arm guides the drawing of angles in half-degree increments from 0 to 180 degrees, while the 6" bottom ruler creates quick, straight lines. Use the etched imperial and metric markings to produce accurate measurements. This Staedtler 6" swing-arm protractor is made with heavy-duty plastic to resist breaking and bending..Protractor and an angle drawing tool; the swing arm pinpoints the angle and guides drawing perfectly straight lines.Dimensions: 4.75"H x 8.75"W x 0.2"D.Comes in blue.This small protractor is your budding engineer's perfect addition to the geometry tool set.The bottom straight edge is a compact 6"L ruler, just the right size for your student's backpack.Measures angles from 0 to 180 degrees in increments of half a degree, because precision matters.Whether for students, artists, or hobbyists, this compact ruler protractor helps bring your ideas to life.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty.Draw arcs and angles with careful precision using this Staedtler 6" swing-arm protractor.

Price is  $4.79
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Maped® Kid'z Compass with Safety Tip and Pencil, Blue, Pink, or Green (no color choice), Set of 12 (MAP191610-12) image 1
Item: 24496369
Model: MAP191610-12

Maped® plastic compass with an ergonomic tread design and non-slip grip. Blunt safety tip makes this compass suitable for children ages 6 and up. Pencil included. Assorted colors. Sold as a pack of 12 compasses..Compass.Blue, Pink, or Green (no color choice).Set of 12.Maped® plastic compass with an ergonomic tread design and non-slip grip.Blunt safety tip makes this compass suitable for children ages 6 and up.Pencil included

Price is  $44.39
Unit of measure 12/Bundle
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Maped Metal Study Compass, Gray, Pack of 12 (MAP119410TA-12) image 1
Item: 24496258
Model: MAP119410TA-12

Study compass is made of metal for years of use! Ergonomically designed for the utmost comfort. Comes with pencil. Perfect for students of all ages. Pack of 12..Compass.Compass draws up to 10” diameter circles.Grey metal.Pack of 12.Study compass is made of metal for years of use.Ergonomically designed for the utmost comfort.Universal holder works with any standard pencil or pen.Comes with pencil and in shatterproof case for safe keeping

Price is  $54.79
Unit of measure 12/Bundle
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Maped Kid'Z Soft Grip Compass, Assorted Colors, 24/Pack (MAP191611) image 1
Item: 24393055
Model: MAP191611

Durable plastic compass features an ergonomic tread design and non-slip grip; perfect for young hands. Blunt safety tip makes this compass suitable for children ages 6 and up. Pencil included. Comes with 24 compasses with assorted colors: 12 electric blue, 6 lime green, and 6 pink..Comes with 24 compasses with assorted colors: 12 electric blue, 6 lime green, & 6 pink..Blunt safety tip makes this compass suitable for children ages 6 and up..Pencil included.

Price is  $58.89
Unit of measure 24/Pack
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Pacific Arc 6 1/2" Quick Set Bow Compass Set (86589) image 1
Item: 2133053
Model: 86589

The Pacific Arc Quick Bow Compass set will draw circles up to 14 inches in diameter. Use the included extension bar for circles up to 22 inches. The set also includes 4 extra leads in a lead box holder and universal adaptor. Each set is sold in a durable and re-usable plastic case..Extension bar for circles up to 22 in..Includes 4 extra leads.Sold in a reusable plastic case.size: 6 1/2 in.

Price is  $47.59
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CLI Ball Bearing Compass with Golf Pencil, Pack of 24 (CHL77360-24) image 1
Item: 24496424
Model: CHL77360-24

Ball bearing control creates accurate circles up to 12" in diameter. Features positive pencil lock. Includes a pencil and features inch and centimeter guide. Pack of 24 compasses..Compass.Features an inch and centimeter guide, and includes a pencil.Silver metal.Accurate circles up to 12" in diameter.Pack of 24.Ball bearing control.Positive pencil lock

Price is  $44.99
Unit of measure 24/Bundle
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Charles Leonard Compass Safety and 6" Swing Arm Protractor, Assorted Colors, Pack of 12 (CHL80965ST) image 1
Item: 24382872
Model: CHL80965ST

Set includes 1 Safety Compass which creates accurate circles up to 12" in diameter. Features positive pencil lock. Complete with pencil, inch and centimeter guide. Set also has a 6" Swing arm plastic protractor, which features an open center, sharply defined graduations and is complete with a 6" ruler. Sold as a pack of 12 sets..Assorted colors.Pack of 12.Complete with a 6 inch ruler.The safety compass/protractor with swing arm is perfect for drawing circle and learning about angles.

Price is  $47.69
Unit of measure 12/Carton
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Staedtler Student Math Set, Assorted Colors, 6/Set (557 50WP6) image 1
Item: 1587985
Model: 557-50 WP6

Get a full suite of important mathematical tools in one convenient package with this math set. The compass, protractor and ruler help in making detailed measurements, and the pencil can be honed to a fine point with the included sharpener. A zippered pouch helps keep everything organized and provides an easy solution for carrying the pieces of this Staedtler student math set to and from class..Student math set in zippered pouch for precision drawing.Plastic set is available in assorted neon colors: red, blue, or green.Set contains six pieces: school compass, pencil, 6" ruler, 180-degree protractor, white vinyl eraser, and single-hole sharpener.Set pupils up to learn effectively with this Staedtler student math set.

Price is  $8.79
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Staedtler Mars Lumograph Assorted Design Pencil Sets, 12/Set (100 G12 10) image 1
Item: 2137963
Model: 67178

The standard of excellence among woodcased pencils, Lumograph pencils are perfect for sketching, design, and writing. Lumograph pencils glide smoothly over paper. They are highly break resistant and easily erase. Two special selections of harder lead pencils for design and more technical drawing. Packaged in a decorative storage tin. Set of 12 includes 6B, 5B, 4B, 3B, 2B, B, HB, F, H, 2H, 3H and 4H in a tin. Set of 19 includes the whole Lumograph range 8B, 7B, 6B, 6B, 5B, 4B, 4B, 3B, 2B, 2B, B, HB, F, H, 2H, 3H, 4H, 5H and 6H..Perfect for sketching, design, and writing.Glides smoothly over paper.Highly break resistant.Easily erased.unit: set of 12

Price is  $50.29
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Staedtler Mars Lumograph Sketching Pencil Sets set of 12 image 1
Item: 1722054
Model: 22631

The standard of excellence among woodcased pencils, Lumograph pencils are perfect for sketching, design, and writing. Lumograph pencils glide smoothly over the paper. They are highly break resistant and erase easily. Available in special soft lead assort tments for sketching and drawing. Packaged in a decorative storage tin. Set of 6 includes 8B, 7B, 6B, 4B, 2B and HB in a tin. Set of 12 includes 8B, 7B, 6B, 5B, 4B, 3B, 2B, B, HB, F, H and 2H in a tin..Premium quality pencil for writing, drawing and sketching on paper and matt drawing film.Special lead formulation and super-bonded lead produce high resistance to breakage.Sets packaged in durable and convenient tin box.Wood from certified, sustainably managed forests.unit: set of 12

Price is  $59.69
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Staedtler Manual Pencil Sharpener, Assorted Colors (512300BKA6) image 1
Item: 24605970
Model: 512300BKA6

For standard and oversized graphite and colored pencils Plastic container with flip cover and secure lid.For standard and oversized graphite and colored pencils.Plastic container with flip cover and secure lid.Double hole, plastic

Price is  $3.59
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Staedtler Manual Pencil Sharpener, Blue/Silver, 4/Pack (53619-PK4) image 1
Item: 1722166
Model: 53619-PK4

These tub shaped pencil sharpeners are designed to sharpen your pencils quickly and easily with a minimum of mess. They feature metal sharpener inserts, hinged covers to prevent shavings from spilling, and lids with safety locks to avoid accidental opening ings.Single-hole sharpener has one sharpener for standard-sized graphite pencils up to 8.2 mm. in diameter.Double-hole sharpener has two sharpeners, one for standard-sized graphite pencils up to 8.2 mm. in diameter and one for thick graphite and colored pencils up to 10.2 mm. in diameter..Upright, tub shaped pencil sharpeners for the classroom, office, or studio.Hinged cover and safety-lock lid prevents spillage.Metal sharpener inserts.Description: double-hole sharpener

Price is  $64.09
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Staedtler 4 Piece Math Set, 4 Piece(s), Transparent image 1
Item: 1587983
Model: 569 WP4

The Staedtler 4-piece math set includes a ruler, a protractor, 45 deg triangles and 60 deg triangles. This clear plastic math set ensures accurate measurement without any errors. This math set is the most essential tool for students to perform mathematical measurements on classroom..Package: 1 per pack.Assures accurate measurement without any errors.Math set features essential tools for students to perform various measurements in the classroom.Transparent pieces allow items to show through for enhanced precision.Sharply defined graduations help prevent errors to allow more accurate use.Set includes ruler, protractor, 45-degree triangle and 60-degree triangle.Essential tools help students perform various measurements.4 Piece clear plastic math set.

Price is  $4.49
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About Precision Compasses

Precision compasses are essential tools for students, architects, and engineers, designed to create accurate circles and arcs in various drawing applications. These instruments are widely used in geometry, technical drawing, and drafting, making them invaluable for anyone needing precise measurements.

With a focus on accuracy and ease of use, precision compasses come equipped with features that enhance their functionality. They are typically made from durable materials, ensuring longevity and reliability in both classroom and professional settings.

When choosing a precision compass, consider features such as adjustable arms for varying circle sizes, a comfortable grip for ease of handling, and the inclusion of additional tools like protractors or pencils. Many models also offer locking mechanisms to maintain stability during use, which is crucial for achieving precise results.

Additionally, look for compasses that are lightweight and portable, making them easy to carry in a pencil case or backpack. Whether for educational purposes or professional projects, selecting the right precision compass can significantly impact the quality of your work.

What is a precision compass used for?

  • A precision compass is primarily used for drawing circles and arcs with high accuracy. It is commonly utilized in geometry, drafting, and technical drawing to create precise shapes and measurements.

How do you use a precision compass?

  • To use a precision compass, place the pointed end on the paper where you want the center of the circle to be. Adjust the other arm to the desired radius, then rotate the compass around the center point to draw a complete circle.

What features should I look for in a precision compass?

  • Look for adjustable arms for varying circle sizes, a comfortable grip for ease of use, and a locking mechanism to maintain stability. Some compasses also come with additional tools like protractors or built-in pencils for added convenience.

Are precision compasses suitable for students?

  • Yes, precision compasses are ideal for students, especially in geometry and technical drawing classes. They help students learn about circles, angles, and measurements while providing accurate results.

Can precision compasses be used for professional work?

  • Absolutely, precision compasses are widely used by professionals in fields such as architecture, engineering, and design. Their accuracy and reliability make them essential tools for creating detailed drawings and plans.

What materials are precision compasses made from?

  • Precision compasses are typically made from durable materials such as metal or high-quality plastic. These materials ensure longevity and stability, allowing for consistent performance over time.