Sheet Metal Marking Gauge

Use to scribe lines on metal plastic and a variety of other materials.

Sheet metal marking gauge.

Steel wire gauge identifier shows the same markings as washburn moen and american steel and wire co. The gauge number 18 holds no relevance to the actual measurements. The needle point scriber easily marks wood plastic hardboard and other materials. Interestingly you could put a straight line parallelly up to the 12 1 2 depth from the mainline edge.

Scribe commonplace trim lines on galvanized sheet metal quickly and accurately. Wire and sheet metal size identifiers read gauge numbers on one side of these identifiers and their decimal equivalents on the other. According to the customer reviews there are many people that use this scribe for sheet metal layout work. Pierce holes in wood plastic leather even light gauge metal.

American wire gauge identifier shows the same markings as brown sharpe gauges. The needle point is ultra fine for extreme precision marking. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. If you are going to scribe on metal this tool can be used as a marking gauge for metal.

The steel bar features an engraved graduated ruler for making accurate measurements. Get it as soon as sat sep 19. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters. 4 5 out of 5 stars 93.

With the general tools and instruments 820 metal marking gage single bar you can easily trace the edge of a flat surface for ripping and cutting. The tr42 expands to a big 42 107 cm radius. Two sizes handle a variety of layout applications.