Precision Drafting Tools

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General Precision Pencil Compass (842) image 1
Item: 580912
Model: 318-842

General Tools Precision pencil compass is ideal to use with pencil/slim ballpoint pen and has spring tension adjustment for marking up to 9" Dia. Compass is made from die-cast rust proof metal to offer durability..Measuring range: 0-9 inches.Material: Die-Cast Rust Proof Metal.Carpenter quality compass is made of long lasting die-cast rust proof metal.Spring tension adjustment for marking up to 9-inch (229mm) diameters.Scribe guide for edge marking.For use with pencil (included) or slim ballpoint pen.This product can expose you to Nickel, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.General Tools Pencil Compass is carpenters’ favorite because it is made of long lasting die-cast rust proof metal.

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General Tools® 1478 Digital Fractional Caliper, 0 - 6" image 1
Item: 154277
Model: 318-1478

General Tools® Digital fractional caliper with a measuring range 0 - 8" is made of durable stainless steel. Caliper with resolution 0.0005" features digital display that easily switches between inches, millimeters and fractions..Material: Stainless steel.Measuring system: Decimal Inch/Fractional Inch/Metric.Measuring type: Inside dimension, outside dimension, step, depth.Resolution: 0.0005" (0.01 mm).Convenient auto-off feature preserves battery life.Etched and filled black graduations.Power source: 1 "SR44" battery (included).High-contrast digital display easily switches between inches, millimeters and fractions.Free wheeling friction roller advances and retracts slide.Flashing display indicates low battery.Extendable depth gage for use in slots and small holes.Accuracy: +/-0.001" +/-0.02 mm.Measuring range: 0 - 6" (0 - 200 mm).This product can expose you to Nickel, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.With high-contrast digital display that easily switches between inches, millimeters, and fractions, General Tools® 1478 Digital Fractional Caliper offers three universal systems of measurement.

Price is  $80.49
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General Tools® 147 Digital Fractional Caliper, 0 - 6" image 1
Item: 154275
Model: 318-147

General Tools® Digital fractional caliper has measuring range from 0" - 6" and is made of hardened stainless steel for durability. Caliper supports measuring style in decimal as well as metric and features auto-off option that preserves battery life..Graduations: 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64".Material: Hardened stainless steel.Measuring system: Decimal inch/fractional inch/metric.Measuring type: Inside dimension, outside dimension, step, depth.Resolution: 0.0005" (0.01 mm).Convenient auto-off feature preserves battery life.Feature hardened points for precise marking of the workpiece.Power source: 1 "SR44" battery (included).High-contrast digital display easily switches between inches, millimeters and fractions.Large, easy to read LCD numbers.On/off and zero button.Pocket clip.Measuring range: 0 - 6" (0 - 150 mm).With high-contrast digital display that easily switches between inches, millimeters, and fractions, General Tools® 147 Digital Fractional Caliper offers three universal systems of measurement.

Price is  $74.99
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General Industrial Precision 13" Flexible Ruler, Stainless Steel image 1
Item: 580516
Model: 318-1201ME

General Flexible precision ruler measures 13" x 7/8" and features legible, permanent, deeply etched black markings to get accurate measurements. Ruler has a graduations of 1/2 mm, 1/32nds, 1/8ths, 1/16ths and ultra fine black graduations..Length: 13 in.Width: 7/8 in.Number of scales: 7.Measuring system: Inch/Metric.Graduations: 1/2 mm, 1/32nds; 1/8ths, 1/16ths.Ultra fine black graduations.Hanging hole.This product can expose you to Nickel, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.General 13 in (L) SS 0.5 mm 32nds And 8ths 16ths Inch Flexible Precision Ruler comes with ultra fine black graduations.

Price is  $19.99
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Pentel GraphGear 1000 Mechanical Pencil, 0.3mm, #2 Hard Lead (PTAPG1013EPABP) image 1
Item: 24610878
Model: PTAPG1013EPABP

The 4mm tip design makes it ideal for use with rulers and templates. A unique, dual-action retractor advances and retracts the pencil tip to protect lead from breaking. The built-in lead hardness indicator allows you to easily identify your lead type. It comes pre-loaded with super Hi-Polymer HB lead, which never needs sharpening and produces a clear dark line. The finely chiseled metallic grip inlaid with soft, latex-free pads makes extended writing and drawing comfortable. Package includes one mechanical pencil along with refill leads and erasers..Superior drafting Pencil for professionals and enthusiasts.4mm tip length makes it ideal for use with rulers and templates.1 pencil.Easily identify your lead Type with the built-in lead hardness indicator.Dual-action retractor advances and retracts Pencil tip to protect lead from breaking.Finely chiseled metallic grip inlaid with soft, latex-free pads.The Pentel GraphGear 1000 mechanical pencil is a superior drafting pencil for architects, draftsmen, artists and enthusiasts.

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General Tools Digital Fractional Caliper, 0 - 3" (318-1433) image 1
Item: 154273
Model: 318-1433

General Tools® Digital fractional caliper is made from hardened stainless steel and has a convenient auto-off that reserves battery life. Caliper with SR44 battery has on/off button and features high contrast digital display for observation..Graduations: 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1/16, 1/32, 1/64".Material: Hardened stainless steel.Measuring system: Decimal inch/fractional inch/metric.Measuring type: Inside dimension, outside dimension, step, depth.Resolution: 0.0005" (0.01 mm).Convenient auto-off feature preserves battery life.Feature hardened points for precise marking of the workpiece.Power source: 1 "SR44" battery (included).High-contrast digital display easily switches between inches, millimeters and fractions.Large, easy to read LCD numbers.On/off and zero button.Pocket clip.Instantly converts fractions to inches to millimeters and back again.Measuring range: 0 - 3" (0 - 75 mm).This product can expose you to Nickel, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.The 3" long General Tools® 1433 Digital Fractional Caliper has a high-contrast digital display that easily switches between inches, millimeters and fractions, and is ideal for three universal systems of measurement at an accuracy of 0.001".

Price is  $33.39
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Precision Brand® Flat Length Feeler Gauge, 12-inch Length x 1/2-inch Width image 1
Item: 594397
Model: 605-19170

Precision Brand® Flat Length Feeler Gauge, 12-inch Length x 1/2-inch Width.Blade thickness: 0.002-inch.Material: C1095 Steel.Measuring system: Inch.Each blade individually wrapped for protection and convenience.Ends are rounded and edges are smooth for safety.Feeler gage is made from 1/2-inch wide spring steel stock, close grain C1095 high carbon steel.Used in manufacturing, tool & die, and maintenance operations wherever setting close spacing or checking extremely tight tolerances are required.Hardened and tempered to RC 48-62.Thicknesses are clearly etched every 6-inch in decimal and metric.Weight: 0.16 lbs..Precision Brand® Flat Length Feeler Gauge blade is individually wrapped for protection and convenience.

Price is  $65.49
Unit of measure 12/Box
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Pentel GraphGear 1000 Mechanical Pencil, 0.5mm (PG1015A) image 1
Item: 2246258
Model: 72245

The premier drafting pencil for professionals and writing enthusiasts. Click the pencil top to reveal an extra-long 4mm fixed sleeve. Click the pocket clip to release the heavy spring mechanism and retract the tip. Finely chiseled metallic grip is inlaid with soft latex-free pads to cushion fingertips.. Refillable with Pentel Super Hi-Polymer Lead and Z2-1 refill eraser..Designed for drafting professionals and writing enthusiasts.Finely chiseled metallic grip is inlaid with soft, latex-free, fingertip cushions.Extra-long (4mm) fixed lead sleeve.Refillable with Pentel Super Hi-Polymer Lead.size: 0.5 mm

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King Tool Scribe, 9 1/2 in image 1
Item: 582354
Model: 422-KCSC

King Tool® Combination scribe has permanent tungsten carbide scribe tip and machined aluminum diamond knurling handles for comfortable grip. Scribe is used to make precision lines on metals, glass, plastics and concrete..Material: Tungsten Carbide Tip.Permanent Tungsten Carbide Scribe Tip.Machined aluminum handles.Diamond knurling handles for comfortable and sure grip.Pocket clips and protective caps.Built-in nickel plated neodymium magnet.Precision lines on metals, glass, plastics and concrete.Made in USA.King Tool® Combination Scriber has scribes that are designed to etch or mark very hard objects.

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Safco® Precision 4-Post Drafting Tabletop, Green, 1"H x 60"W x 37 1/2"D image 1
Item: 507487
Model: 3952

For use with precision four-post drafting table base (#3962GY).Sturdy, 1"-thick, green, non-glare laminate finish..Smooth edges.60"W.Manufacturer’s limited lifetime warranty

Price is  $332.99
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General® Stainless Steel Protractors, 3.38 in head, Universal Protractor image 1
Item: 580590
Model: 318-17

General® Square head protractor has measuring range of 0 - 180 deg and is ideal for setting bevels, measuring or transferring angles. Protractor is made of ground stainless steel for an optimum accuracy..Type: Square Head.Material: Stainless steel.Preferred by machinists, draftspeople and mechanics for setting bevels, measuring and transferring angles.Made of ground stainless steel for optimum accuracy.Permanently etched graduations from 0 to 180 deg in opposite directions.3 3/8 x 2 in head.6 in adjustable protractor arm locks into desiredposition with knurled thumb nut.This product can expose you to Nickel, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.General® Protractor is trusted by machinists and draftsmen worldwide to deliver crucial measurements with unwavering accuracy.

Price is  $21.99
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Pentel Sharp Mechanical Pencil, 0.5mm, #2 Medium Lead (P205D) image 1
Item: 499665
Model: P205D

Pentel Sharp Mechanical pencil has 0.5 mm lead and green/hexagon-barrel design to resist pencil from rolling on drafting tables/slanted surfaces. Pencil is refillable and offers finger grip for better writing experience...5mm lead.Finger grip and metal clip.Hexagon-barrel design keeps pencils from rolling on drafting tables and slanted surfaces.A classically designed automatic pencil.Eraser under cap (Z2-1 refill).Precision balanced barrel.0.4 mm fixed sleeve.Removable pocket clip.Refillable with Super Hi-Polymer® lead.Safety Data Sheet.Pentel Sharp Mechanical pencil has 0.5 mm lead for bold writing, green barrel and offers finger grip.

Price is  $8.79
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Staedtler 24" Imperial and Metric Scale Markings Flexible Curve Ruler (97160-24BK) image 1
Item: 274738
Model: 97160-24BK

Sew, draw, or paint with this wear-resistant flexible ruler. Graduated markings in both metric and imperial scales deliver accurate measuring. This Staedtler 24-inch flexible curve ruler features a square metal core to eliminate the need for support while holding your desired shape..This flexible curve ruler is perfect for sewers, artists, architects, crafters, woodworkers, and more.Equipped with imperial and metric scale markings.Dimensions: 24"L (60cm).Flexible ruler is indispensable for drawing one-of-a-kind curves.Create an endless array of unique shapes and curvatures with this tool.The raised inking edge guides your pen or pencil, and easy-to-read measuring graduations ensure accurate size and scaling.Bend this curve ruler to any shape or angle to create or outline templates, and it'll stay that way without support.This flexible curve tool is made of wear-resistant plastic coating with a sturdy square metal core.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty.Create complex and precise curved designs for your marking and template needs with this Staedtler 24-inch flexible curve ruler.

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rOtring 800 Mechanical Pencil, 0.5 mm, #2 Hard Lead (1904447) image 1
Item: 24629689
Model: 1904447

The rOtring 800 is a sleek, metal mechanical pencil with golden elements built with precision and convenience in mind. Designed with a unique 'twist and click' retractable mechanism of the entire sleeve and lead, gives the 800 more durability. Also with the rOtring brass mechanism for precision lead advancement, and a fixed lead guidance sleeve to prevent break and offer an unimpeded view of the page for precise ruler—based drawing. The hexagonal barrel ensures fatigue-free writing and drawing, and prevents the pencil from sliding when laid on surfaces. The non-slip metal knurled grip makes sure that the pencil remains safely in hand so there are no accidental slips. There is a built in erase under the push-button cap for quick erasing, to ensure mistakes aren't permanent..Unique "Twist and Click" retractable mechanism of the entire sleeve and lead: pocket safe + durability. Comes in a black finish and holds 0.5 mm lead.Ergonomic metal barrel. Full metal body providing ideal balance of weight and feeling. Hexagonal barrel ensuring fatigue-free writing and drawing. Shaped to prevent the tool from sliding when laid down on tables. Non-slip metal knurled grip.rOtring pencil technology. rOtring brass mechanism for precision lead advancement. Fixed lead guidance sleeve preventing break and offering an unimpeded view of the page for precise ruler-based drawing. Retractable mechanism for safety and durability.Retractable mechanism for safety and durability.Comes in a black finish and holds 0.5 mm lead.Featuring a full metal body and non-slip knurled metal grip, the rOtring 800 Mechanical Pencil helps you write, sketch, and draw with precision.

Price is  $99.99
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Chartpak® 12" Scale Architect Ruler (238) image 1
Item: 508917
Model: CHA238

Chartpak® Adjustable triangular scale for architects has 12" measuring length with 1/32" scale that encloses exact calibration and is ideal for construction flied. Scale is adjustable to 1/16", 1/8", 1/4", 1/2", 1:1 and 2:1 measurements..Dials at either end of scale.Solid aluminum.Architect's scale: adjusts to 1/16", 1/8", 1/4", 1/2", 1:1, and 2:1.12" measuring length with 1/32" scale, exact calibrations.Tape length: 12".Dimensions: 1"(W).Material: Aluminum.Ruler type: Triangular scale.Metric scale: Imperial, metric.Adjustable triangular scale for architects with rotating dial at each end to change units.Versatile design for architects.Change units quickly and easily by rotating dial at either end of scale - no need to move the scale from the work surface.Change units with a simple twist of the dial.Engineer's scale: adjusts to 10, 20, 40, and 50 parts to the inch.Chartpak® Adjustable triangular scale for architects is made of solid aluminum for added durability and intends to provide accurate measurements.

Price is  $36.89
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Staedtler Mars Sketch Master Template image 1
Item: 428698
Model: 977 135

Unleash your creativity with this Staedtler Sketch Master Template, crafted from matte-finish green plastic to reduce glare. It features 48 assorted shapes—including circles, hexagons, squares, and triangles—ranging from 3/32" to 1/2", and is perfectly designed for precision drawing with 0.5-mm pencil lead..Green plastic with matte-finish reduces glare.6 7/8" x 3 1/2".48 assorted shapes of circles, hexagons, squares & triangles in sizes ranging from 3/32" to 1/2".Designed for use with 0.5-mm pencil lead

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Staedtler® Mars® 180 Degree Protractor (56852-15BK) image 1
Item: 274704
Model: 56852-15BK

Staedtler® Mars® 180 deg protractors has 6" tinted transparent plastic and beveled center opening for easy pick-up. Protractor features graduations in 1/2 deg increments reading right to left and left to right..Drafting type: Protractor.Size: 6" W.Material: Tinted transparent plastic.Graduations in 1/2 degree increments reading right to left and left to right.Beveled center opening for easy pick-up.180 degree.Tinted with 1/2 degree graduations.Open center.Fundamental to art, design and math class.

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Safco Precision 72"W 4-Post Drafting Tabletop, Green (3953) image 1
Item: 507488
Model: 3953

Safco? Drafting table top has a non-glare green laminate finish that helps to reduce eye strain. Table top measures 1" x 72" x 37 1/2" and features wide design that accommodates large format papers..For use with precision four-post drafting table base (#3962GY).Sturdy, 1"-thick, green, non-glare laminate finish..Smooth edges.72"W.Manufacturer’s limited lifetime warranty.Shipping weight 95 lbs..Assembly Required.Extra green boards are 1" thick, green and non-glare.Green non-glare boards, tilt up to 50 degrees.Safco® Limited Lifetime Warranty.Enjoy working in comfort with this height adjustable drafting Safco® Drafting Table. The top and base (Item#SAF3960 / Staples SKU 733528 ) are sold and shipped separately-ORDER BOTH.

Price is  $696.99
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Pentel Sharp Mechanical Pencil, 0.5mm, #2 Medium Lead (P205A) image 1
Item: 499657
Model: P205A

Take notes, draw diagrams or complete paperwork with this Sharp mechanical pencil. Replaceable erasers underneath the pencil cap let you fix mistakes quickly, and removable clips attach to a folder or pocket for convenient access. The precision-balanced hexagonal barrel and ridged finger grips of this Pentel mechanical pencil provide comfortable control for precise writing or drawing and prevent pencil from rolling away..This pencil has No. 2 lead that resists breakage for smooth writing.Black, hexagonal barrel.0.5mm medium lead features bonded break-resistant quality that provides smooth writing.Includes one mechanical pencil per pack.This mechanical pencil is refillable and easy to use.Built-in erasers allow you to correct mistakes and make changes anytime.The retractable mechanism allows you to use lead when you need it and keep it from breaking when you don't.Convenient pocket or notebook clip.Safety Data Sheet.Draw, draft or write neatly with this Pentel Sharp mechanical No. 2 medium black-barrel pencil.

Price is  $10.19
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Staedtler 12" Imperial Scale Marking Architectural Ruler (56189-10BK) image 1
Item: 659119
Model: 561 89-100BK

Measure reduced scale drawings for accuracy with this architectural ruler. Multiple imperial scales ensure precise measurement of drawings, while the two-bevel display provides versatility. The sturdy design of this Staedtler 12-inch imperial scale marking architectural ruler effectively handles vigorous use in the field, office, or classroom..Ensure steady, perfectly accurate, and precise measurements with this architectural scale ruler.Features multiple imperial (inch) scales for making or measuring reduced scale drawings.Dimensions: 12"L.Whether it's scientific, on-the-job, or creative endeavors, in the field, office, or classroom, this ruler helps bring ideas to life.Featured gradations: 1/8", 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 3/4", 1", 1.5", and 3"; displayed on two bevels.High-contrast black gradation markings are etched into the ruler for long-lasting and easy reading.This durable straight-edge plastic ruler is sturdy yet lightweight for on-the-job safety.Lifetime manufacturer limited warranty.Draw the exact ratio of a building plan with this Staedtler 12-inch imperial scale marking architectural ruler.

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rOtring 600 Mechanical Pencil, 0.7 mm, #2 Hard Lead (1904442) image 1
Item: 24629692
Model: 1904442

The rOtring 600 is a sleek, metal mechanical pencil built with precision and convenience in mind. Designed with the rOtring brass mechanism for precision lead advancement, and a fixed lead guidance sleeve to prevent break and offer an unimpeded view of the page for precise ruler—based drawing. The hexagonal barrel ensures fatigue-free writing and drawing, and prevents the pencil from sliding when laid on surfaces. The non-slip metal knurled grip makes sure that the pencil remains safely in hand so there are no accidental slips. There is a built in erase under the push-button cap for quick erasing, to ensure mistakes aren't permanent..rOtring pencil technology. rOtring brass mechanism for precision lead advancement. Fixed lead guidance sleeve preventing break and offering an unimpeded view of the page for precise ruler-based drawing. Comes in a black finish and holds 0.7 mm lead.Ergonomic metal barrel. Full metal body providing ideal balance of weight and feeling. Hexagonal barrel ensuring fatigue-free writing and drawing. Shaped to prevent the tool from rolling when laid down on tables.Lead hardness grade indicator. For a rapid identification when working. Lead hardness grade indicator to identify and adjust lead.Lead hardness grade indicator to identify and adjust lead.Comes in a black finish and holds 0.7 mm lead.With a full metal body and non-slip knurled metal grip, the rOtring 600 Mechanical Pencil is an ideal tool for technical drawing. It features a brass mechanism for precision lead advancement and a fixed lead guidance sleeve to prevent breakage.

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Westcott Ball Bearing Compass and Pencil, Metal Nickel Plated (12201) image 1
Item: 710251
Model: 12201

All metal nickel plated with easy grip top for firm control.Designed for students.Scaled with inches and metric on arm.Easily adjusts to draw circles up to 13" diameter.Includes pencil

Price is  $3.29
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rOtring 600 Mechanical Pencil, 0.7 mm, #2 Hard Lead (1904444) image 1
Item: 24629703
Model: 1904444

The rOtring 600 is a sleek, metal mechanical pencil built with precision and convenience in mind. Designed with the rOtring brass mechanism for precision lead advancement, and a fixed lead guidance sleeve to prevent break and offer an unimpeded view of the page for precise ruler—based drawing. The hexagonal barrel ensures fatigue-free writing and drawing, and prevents the pencil from sliding when laid on surfaces. The non-slip metal knurled grip makes sure that the pencil remains safely in hand so there are no accidental slips. There is a built in erase under the push-button cap for quick erasing, to ensure mistakes aren't permanent..rOtring pencil technology. rOtring brass mechanism for precision lead advancement. Fixed lead guidance sleeve preventing break and offering an unimpeded view of the page for precise ruler-based drawing. Comes in a silver finish and holds 0.7 mm lead.Ergonomic metal barrel. Full metal body providing ideal balance of weight and feeling. Hexagonal barrel ensuring fatigue-free writing and drawing. Shaped to prevent the tool from rolling when laid down on tables.Lead hardness grade indicator. For a rapid identification when working. Lead hardness grade indicator to identify and adjust lead.Lead hardness grade indicator to identify and adjust lead.Comes in a silver finish and holds 0.7 mm lead.With a full metal body and non-slip knurled metal grip, the rOtring 600 Mechanical Pencil is an ideal tool for technical drawing. It features a brass mechanism for precision lead advancement and a fixed lead guidance sleeve to prevent breakage.

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Ludwig Precision Aluminum Straight Edge 30 In. [Pack Of 2] (2PK-81030) image 1
Item: 2137404
Model: 20241-PK2

Straight edge and rule combined to give you an edge always ready to use. Large, easy to read numbers and calibrations. Lightweight and non-rusting. Calibrated to 32nds through the first 6" on every item. Edge-to-edge calibrations for easy length-of-item measurements. English and Metric calibrations on each ruler.These straight edges are 1.75" wide, 1.6 mm thick..Large, easy to read numbers and calibrations.Lightweight and non-rusting.Calibrated to 32nds through the first 6"" on every item.Edge-to-edge calibrations for easy length-of-item measurements.English and Metric calibrations on each ruler.These straight edges are 1.75"" wide, 1.6 mm thick.length: 30 in.

Price is  $29.29
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Chartpak® Adjustable Triangular Scale Aluminum Engineers Ruler, 12", Silver image 1
Item: 508918
Model: CHA240

Chartpak® Adjustable triangular scale for engineers has 12" measuring length with 1/32" scale that encloses exact calibration and is ideal for engineering flied. Scale is adjustable to 10, 20, 40 and 50 parts to" measurements..Dials at either end of scale.Engineer's scale: adjusts to 10, 20, 40, and 50 parts to the inch.12" measuring length with 1/32" scale, exact calibrations.Tape length: 12".Dimensions: 1.1(W) x 0.5(T).Material: Aluminum.Ruler type: Triangular scale.Adjustable scale for engineers with rotating dial at each end to change units.Designed for the exacting needs of engineers.Change units quickly and easily by rotating dial at either end of scale - no need to move the scale from the work surface.Change units with a simple twist of the dial.Architect's scale: adjusts to 1/16", 1/8", 1/4", 1/2", 1:1, and 2:1.Chartpak® Adjustable triangular scale for engineers is made of solid aluminum for added durability and intends to provide accurate measurements.

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Pentel Graph Gear 500 Mechanical Pencil, 0.7mm, #2 Medium Lead (PG527LEBP) image 1
Item: 409631
Model: PG527LEBP

Graph Gear pencils are specially designed for drafting professionals, students and enthusiasts alike. A weighted tip makes it easy to create precision lines right where you need them. Drafting pencil uses #2 super hi-polymer lead that is 0.7mm thick..Weighted at your fingertips for precise drafting & template work.Metallic mesh grip on a slim, beveled barrel promotes control when writing.4mm tip design makes it ideal for use with rulers and templates.Pre-loaded with Pentel Super Hi-Polymer® HB lead.Never needs sharpening, is super strong and produces a clear dark line.Blue barrel with 0.7mm lead.Never needs sharpening - super strong lead produces clear and dark lines.

Price is  $10.19
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Staedtler Mars 12" Imperial/Metric Triangular Architect Scale, White (987 19-31BK) image 1
Item: 274746
Model: 987 19-31BK

Tackle projects with accuracy by using this flexible measuring scale. With six different scales on three sides, this 12-inch scale is excellent for simple day-to-day tasks, as well as jobs requiring technical exactness. Made of sturdy white plastic and featuring die-engraved graduations, this Staedtler Mars triangular scale is a practical tool..Triangular scale with regular grooves is an adaptable measurement tool for architects.Has three sides with six different scales that feature die-engraved graduations.Length: 12"; weight: 0.14 lbs..This white plastic scale offers easy reading.Draft projects with precision by using this Staedtler Mars architect's triangular scale.

Price is  $11.99
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Westcott® Stainless Steel Rulers, 18" image 1
Item: ACM10417
Model: ACM10417

Westcott® 18" Stainless steel ruler has drilled hook hole that provides an easy storage option. Ruler features etched, bright white standard and metric measurement markings for convenient readability..Edges are straight and true.Standard scale: 1/16" and 1/32".Etched standard and metric measurement markings.Numerals and graduations are sharply delineated.Flexible metal style is 1-1/4" wide and has 1/16" gradations.Permanent acid-etched gradations.Sixteenths/metric measurements.Cork non-skid backing.18" long.Stainless steel office ruler with etched-on standard and metric rule offers precise measurement. Ruler with a non slip cork base is 18" long and is flexible enough to scale hard-to-measure items.Stainless-steel rulers with etched-on standard and metric rule.Nonskid cork backing protects surfaces.Bends for hard-to-measure items.Westcott® 18" Stainless steel ruler is designed for precision measurement tasks and offers bend resistance.

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King Tool, Scribe, 9 1/2 in image 1
Item: 582642
Model: 422-KPSC

King Tool, Scribe, 9 1/2 in.Permanent Tungsten Carbide Scribe Tip.Machined aluminum handles.Diamond knurling handles for comfortable and sure grip.Pocket clips and protective caps, neodymium magnet.Precision lines on metals, glass, plastics and concrete.King Tool® Premium Scriber has scribes that are designed to etch or mark very hard objects.

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Rapidesign Circle Drafting Templates Metric Large Circles 44 Circles (R2140) image 1
Item: 2245501
Model: 16208

A variety of inking and drafting plastic templates made for the needs of architects, drafters and contractors. Brands include Berol Rapidesign, Pro Art, Staedtler, and Pickett. Unless otherwise specified, scale is 1/8 in. = 1 foot..A variety of inking and drafting plastic templates.Brands include Berol Rapidesign, Pro Art, Staedtler, and Pickett.Unless otherwise specified, scale is 1/8 in. = 1 foot.description: metric large circles 44 circles

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Staedtler® Mars® 8" Professional Triangle, 45 x 45 Degree image 1
Item: 242420
Model: 96408-45BK

This Professional Triangle is made with beveled center to allow easy pick up. The professional grade triangles are made of smoke tinted transparent acrylic, the scholastic grade triangles are made of sturdy, clear plastic..Durable 2 mm thick clear acrylic.Precision-cut straight edges for pencil work.8" sizes; 45 x 45 degree.Beveled center opening for easy pickup

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Staples 12" Plastic Standard Imperial/Metric Scales Ruler, with Grip, Assorted Colors (51885) image 1
Item: 2772892
Model: ST51885-CC

Ensure measurements are accurate by using this 12-inch assorted-color grip ruler. The bright colors and black numerals deliver easy readability, while the raised center provides easy handling. This Staples assorted-color grip ruler is constructed with sturdy plastic to provide durability, and it's translucent, so covering up what you're trying to measure doesn't hinder visibility..Assorted colors ruler made of a strong and durable plastic for superior quality.0.06" (0.03" for the first inch) imperial and 0.1cm metric scales offers accurate measurement.Dimensions: 1.5"H x 12"W x 0.5"D.Ruler features raised center for easy handling and has sharply delineated numerals/graduations.Draw straight lines and take accurate measurements using both the metric system and imperial system with this Staples 12-inch assorted-color grip ruler.

Price is  $1.36
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Pentel GraphGear 500 Mechanical Pencil, 0.7mm, #2 Medium Lead, 2/Pack (PG527LEBP2) image 1
33% off  of Pentel GraphGear 500 Mechanical Pencil, 0.7mm, #2 Medium Lead, 2/Pack (PG527LEBP2)
Item: 24594068
Model: PG527LEBP2

The Pentel GraphGear 500 mechanical pencil is specially designed for drafting professionals, students, and enthusiasts alike. A weighted tip makes it easy to create precision lines right where you need them. This drafting pencil uses No. 2 lead that is 0.7mm thick..Mechanical pencil ready to use right out of the box.This pencil has 0.7mm No. 2 medium lead that resists breakage for smooth writing.Includes two mechanical pencils, a high-polymer block eraser, an eraser holder, four refill erasers, and 12 refill leads.Refillable lead makes this pencil an economical choice.Convenient clip for attaching to a pocket or notebook

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Ludwig Precision Aluminum Straight Edge 30 In. (81030) image 1
Item: 2168446
Model: 20241

Straight edge and rule combined to give you an edge always ready to use. Large, easy to read numbers and calibrations. Lightweight and non-rusting. Calibrated to 32nds through the first 6" on every item. Edge-to-edge calibrations for easy length-of-item measurements. English and Metric calibrations on each ruler.These straight edges are 1.75" wide, 1.6 mm thick..Large, easy to read numbers and calibrations.Lightweight and non-rusting.Calibrated to 32nds through the first 6"" on every item.Edge-to-edge calibrations for easy length-of-item measurements.English and Metric calibrations on each ruler.These straight edges are 1.75"" wide, 1.6 mm thick.length: 30 in.

Price is  $38.89
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Staedtler® Fairgate™ 24" Aluminum T-Square image 1
Item: 607001
Model: 5F63-124

Blade calibrated on two edges, in 8ths and 16ths.9" head calibrated in 8ths.24" x 1 1/2"

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Ludwig Precision Aluminum T-Square 1 1/2" x 12", 2/Pack (20690-PK2) image 1
Item: 1720633
Model: 20690-PK2

Ludwig Precision T-Squares feature hard tempered aluminum blades securely riveted to a super rugged black plastic t-head. These t-heads possess high impact strength. Standard T-Squares are made from extruded aluminum and are calibrated to 32nds through the first 6" on the top edge, cm and mm calibrations along the bottom edge. The 12" plastic head is attached with 4 rivets and calibrated out to 4" on each side of the blade. Heavy Duty T-Squares are made from extruded aluminum and are calibrated to 32n ds through the first 6" along the top edge, cm and mm calibrations along the bottom edge. The extra-wide 14" head is attached with 5 rivets and calibrated to 5" on each side of the blade..Heavy Duty T-Squares made from extruded aluminum and calibrated to 32nds through the first 6"" along the top edge, cm and mm calibrations along the bottom edge.Hard tempered aluminum blades securely riveted to black plastic t-head.Superior rugged materials and design for high impact strength.Extra-wide 14"" head is attached with 5 rivets and calibrated to 5"" on each side of the blade.description: standard.size: 1 1/2 in. x 12 in.

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Staedtler® Fairgate™ 12" Aluminum T-Square image 1
Item: 606995
Model: 5F63-112

Blade calibrated on two edges, in 8ths and 16ths.9" head calibrated in 8ths.12" x 1 1/2"

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Staedtler® Fairgate™ 12" Stainless-Steel English/Metric Ruler image 1
Item: 606986
Model: 5F27-312

Nonslip back provides traction and lifts blade for smudge-free inking.16ths calibrations on top edge, bottom edge in millimeters.12" x 1 1/4" (300mm).Calibrated two edges, one side

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Ludwig Precision Aluminum Straight Edge 48 In. (81048) image 1
Item: 2168334
Model: 46898

Straight edge and rule combined to give you an edge always ready to use. Large, easy to read numbers and calibrations. Lightweight and non-rusting. Calibrated to 32nds through the first 6" on every item. Edge-to-edge calibrations for easy length-of-item measurements. English and Metric calibrations on each ruler.These straight edges are 1.75" wide, 1.6 mm thick..Large, easy to read numbers and calibrations.Lightweight and non-rusting.Calibrated to 32nds through the first 6"" on every item.Edge-to-edge calibrations for easy length-of-item measurements.English and Metric calibrations on each ruler.These straight edges are 1.75"" wide, 1.6 mm thick.length: 48 in.

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Staedtler® Mars® 12" Professional Triangle, 30 x 60 Degree image 1
Item: 242461
Model: 96412-60BK

Durable 2 mm thick clear acrylic.Precision-cut straight edges for pencil work.12" size; 30 x 60 degree.Beveled center opening for easy pickup

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Staedtler Mars 12" Plastic Engineer Ruler, White (987 18-34BK) image 1
Item: 242750
Model: 987 18-34BK

Measure important objects easily with this triangular scale, which has three different sides for complex measuring. The white polystyrene construction of this Staedtler Mars scale ensures rugged durability and the color-coded grooves allow for fast item referencing..Triangular scale is ideal for engineers and is also a versatile measurement tool for architects.Fully divided scale with 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 parts per inch.Features color-coded grooves to provide quick as well as accurate selection of the desired scale.Offers three sides with six different scales that feature die-engraved graduations.Made of white, high-impact polystyrene plastic.Get architect or engineer specifications correct with this Staedtler Mars triangular scale.

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Staedtler 12" Imperial Triangular Architect Scale, Aluminum, Gray/Silver (987M1834BK NA) image 1
Item: 658921
Model: 987M1834BK NA

Draw more accurate plans with this triangular scale ruler. Featuring a durable three-sided design, this ruler provides six different easy-to-read scales for making a variety of measurements. A rugged aluminum construction helps this Staedtler triangular scale ruler stand up to wear and tear..Triangular scale ruler is perfect for professional engineers and students.Engineer scale is fully divided: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 parts to the inch.Dimensions: 12"L.Made of solid weather-resistant aluminum.Color-coded grooves for quick and accurate selection of the desired scale.Versatile, three-sided design with six different scales.Make precise measurements with this Staedtler triangular scale ruler.

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Staedtler® Mars® Architect Template image 1
Item: 242644
Model: 977 125

Staedtler® Mars® Architect template measuring 9 1/4" x 5 1/4" is made of strong durable green plastic with matte-finish to reduce glare. Template features 56 geometric shapes and scale for more convenience..Green plastic with matte-finish reduces glare.9 1/4" x 5 1/4".Architect template with 56 geometric shapes and scale 1/4" = 1".Corner risers prevent ink blotting.Designed for use with 0.5-mm pencil lead.Staedtler® Mars® Architect template is ideally designed to use with 0.5 mm pencil lead for technical drawing that requires a precision shapes.

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Staedtler Mars 12" Triangular Scale Architect (987M1831BK) image 1
Item: 658918
Model: 987M1831BK NA

Measure and create accurately in almost any environment with this weather-resistant aluminum triangular scale. At just 13 ounces, this 1-foot Staedtler triangular scale makes it easy to take measurements and lay out engineering schematics anywhere..Triangular scale with regular grooves is an adaptable measurement tool for architects.Has three sides with six different scales that feature die-engraved graduations.Length is 12", weight is 0.31 lbs..Made of sturdy aluminum for added durability, this scale offers easy reading.Take precision measurements and draw in a variety of scales with this Staedtler Professional-quality, silver Architect triangular scale.

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Staples 18" Transparent Acrylic Ruler, Clear (51894) image 1
Item: 2773006
Model: ST51894

Staples 18-inch ruler is made of acrylic for superior quality and has one sided edge in 1/16" while the other edge in metric. Ruler features beveled edges to eliminate smearing and spare length design provides clear start and is ideal for office and home use..Clear acrylic ruler.1/16” (1/32” for the first inch) imperial and standard 1/10 metric scales.Measures up to 18".Features raised beveled edges to eliminate smearing.Extra margins at the ends for clear starts and stops.Edges are straight and true.Numerals and graduations are sharply delineated.Staples see through acrylic ruler in clear color measures 18-inch long and features raised beveled edges to eliminate smearing.

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Staedtler® Fairgate™ 24" Stainless-Steel English/Metric Ruler image 1
Item: 606989
Model: 5F27-324

Nonslip back provides traction and lifts blade for smudge-free inking.16ths calibrations on top edge, bottom edge in millimeters.24" x 1 1/4" (610mm).Calibrated two edges, one side

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Staedtler Mars Professional 12"L Architect Scale (98718-31BK) image 1
Item: 242735
Model: 987 18-31BK

Keep the right tool for calculating scale on hand with this triangular architect's scale. The strong, plastic construction ensures long-lasting use, while the color coded grooves make for quick, easy estimates. This Staedtler Mars triangular scale comes with three sides containing six different scales, making it a versatile measuring tool..Triangular scale is perfect for architects.Open divided: 3/32", 1/8", 3/16", 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 3/4", 1", 1 1/2" and 3" = 1'.Full divided: inches to 16ths.Professional series with color-coded grooves to provide quick as well as accurate selection of the desired scale.Offers three sides with six different scales that feature die-engraved graduations.Made of high-impact polystyrene plastic in white.Take accurate measurements with this Staedtler Mars 12-inch architect's triangular scale.

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Staedtler® Fairgate™ 36" Stainless-Steel English/Metric Ruler image 1
Item: 606993
Model: 5F27-336

Nonslip back provides traction and lifts blade for smudge-free inking.16th calibrations on top edge, bottom edge in millimeters.36" x 1 1/4" (900mm).Calibrated two edges, one side

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About Precision Drafting Tools

Precision drafting tools are essential for architects, engineers, and designers who require accuracy and detail in their work. These tools are designed to facilitate the creation of precise drawings, plans, and models, ensuring that every line and measurement is exact.

With a variety of options available, precision drafting tools cater to different needs, from basic sketching to complex technical drawings. They enhance productivity and improve the quality of work by providing the necessary instruments for meticulous design and planning.

When selecting precision drafting tools, consider features such as material quality, measurement accuracy, and ergonomic design. Tools made from durable materials ensure longevity, while those with clear measurement markings allow for easy reading and precision in every project.

Additionally, look for tools that offer versatility, such as adjustable angles and multiple scales, to accommodate various drafting tasks. Investing in high-quality precision drafting tools can significantly enhance your workflow and the overall quality of your designs.

What are precision drafting tools used for?

  • Precision drafting tools are used for creating detailed and accurate drawings in fields such as architecture, engineering, and graphic design. They help ensure that measurements and proportions are exact, which is crucial for successful project execution.

What types of precision drafting tools are available?

  • Common types of precision drafting tools include rulers, compasses, protractors, T-squares, and drafting machines. Each tool serves a specific purpose, allowing for a range of drafting techniques and styles.

How do I choose the right drafting tools?

  • To choose the right drafting tools, consider the specific requirements of your projects, such as the level of detail needed and the materials you will be working with. Additionally, ergonomic design and ease of use can enhance your drafting experience.

Are precision drafting tools suitable for beginners?

  • Yes, precision drafting tools can be suitable for beginners, especially those designed with user-friendly features. Starter sets often include essential tools that help new users learn the basics of drafting and design.

What materials are precision drafting tools made from?

  • Precision drafting tools are typically made from materials such as plastic, metal, and wood. High-quality materials ensure durability and accuracy, which are essential for achieving precise results in drafting tasks.

Can precision drafting tools be used for digital design?

  • While precision drafting tools are primarily designed for traditional hand drafting, they can also be useful for planning and sketching ideas before transferring them to digital design software. Many designers find that initial hand-drawn concepts enhance their digital workflow.