Ulmia Marking Gauge – Curved Fence

With 2 ultra-precision scribing rods with inlaid metric scale and scribing tips made of steel. Scribing rod arrest mechanism with brass wing screw. Fence is faced with Ironwood (Lignum Vitae) for durability. Detachable fence for scribing curved surfaces stores on back side of head. Marking gauges are precision tools for the parallel scribing of width and thickness measurements. Made of the best quality white beech, they comply with all requirements imposed on a modern scribing instrument for woodworking operations.

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Trammel Points

Trammels accurately measure and mark distances that are too great for conventional compasses and dividers. Trammels will accurately transfer measurements, scribe arcs and lay out circles. Points can be replaced with pencils, ballpoint pens, crayons or soap- stone sticks for marking various materials. Features: * Free-wheeling thimble for greater precision. * Aluminum knurled body. * Will accurately transfer measurements, scribe arcs, and lay out circles too large for conventional compasses. * Will fit any scale, 1/2″ to 1-1/8″ wide. * Two scriber points and two pencil points included. * Up to four points can be stored in body. * Steel collet holds replacement leads, scribers and crayons. * Points reverse into body for safety. * Ruler not included in set. * Each trammel measures 4 inches long (from point tip to end) To insert lead, open the collet by the tip and pull the small metal scriber point out, you will find the lead stored in the housing of the handle. Open the (more…)