Draper 34099 Double Ended Engineers Scriber, 200mm, Silver

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Engineer’s scribers are used instead of pens or pencils as scribed lines are shallow scratches that can’t be smeared or rubbed off.Scriber tools work similarly to a pencil by creating a faint line via the tip when drawn across materials. They are useful in a wide range of applications and their pen like form means they are easily portable in belts, pockets and toolboxes. If your question has not yet been answered below, use the form below to ask something about this product. Mostly used by professional tradespeople or DIY enthusiasts, scribers can be used in a wide range of industries, from woodwork and carpentry, to machining and engineering, even domestic DIY.

Engineer's scriber - Features a harder, sharper edge for marking metals and hard materials such as steel. Used for the marking out of fine lines on metals, this double-ended scriber is manufactured from hardened and tempered high-grade steel. Other advantages of scribers over other marking tools are the lines they make are far thinner so they are more accurate and marking ink can be used with scribed lines to make them more visible. Scriber tools are also a much safer and accurate choice for marking, unlike a knife that can potentially damage the material or cause injury.Duologi is the trading name of Specialist Lending Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (register number 774712). Its knurled body gives a positive finger grip and the sharp ground points are heat treated to give a long life. A scriber or engineers scribe tool is a type of hand tool used to mark or scriber various materials such as wood, steel, metal and plastic prior to being machined. This also means it’s very important when using a scriber to make sure your measurements are correct before you scribe the workpiece. Ink can also be added to enhance the marking line and they are much safer to use than bulkier tools like knives.

They are most commonly used to mark out metal work pieces due to their advantages over other marking methods on this type of material.Scribing tools are an excellent addition to any toolset that can be used in a wide range of applications. Scribers are used by many tradesmen and DIY enthusiasts when carrying out tasks that require marking or measuring of materials prior to cutting and machining. With a knurled body for high grip and precision ground points for accurate marking, the double-ended design makes the product ideal for marking out in hard to get places such as grooves. Engineer’s scribes have a sharp point that may be made of tool steel, hardened steel or occasionally diamond, enabling them to scribe lines on hard surfaces such as metal .