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- Model: AC841-010-10
- SKU: AC841-010-10
- UPC: 6009515895716
SERIES 841 | DIN875 GRADE 0
A Flat Edge Square is a simple yet essential tool used in various trades, including woodworking, metalworking, and construction, for checking and marking right angles (90°). Unlike more complex squares, the flat edge square is characterized by its straightforward design, making it a reliable tool for ensuring squareness and straightness in a wide range of applications.
- Made of hardened stainless steel
- DIN875 Grade 0
Advantages of a Flat Edge Square
- Simplicity: The straightforward design makes it easy to use, with no complex adjustments or parts.
- Precision: The fixed right-angle blade ensures reliable and accurate measurements every time.
- Durability: Built from robust materials, a flat edge square is designed to withstand heavy use without losing accuracy.
- Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of tasks in different trades, making it a valuable addition to any toolkit.
- Affordability: Generally more affordable than more complex squares, making it accessible to both professionals and hobbyists.
Applications of a Flat Edge Square
A flat edge square is a reliable and straightforward tool that plays a crucial role in ensuring accuracy in a variety of tasks. Whether you're working with wood, metal, or in construction, a flat edge square helps you achieve perfectly square angles and straight edges, making it an indispensable tool for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. Its simplicity, durability, and precision make it a go-to tool for checking and marking right angles in any project.
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Woodworking
- Checking Squareness: Used to check the squareness of edges, joints, and corners in woodworking projects, ensuring that pieces fit together perfectly.
- Marking: Ideal for marking straight lines and right angles on wood before cutting or assembling.
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Metalworking
- Layout and Inspection: Flat edge squares are used in metalworking for layout work, ensuring that angles are true and edges are straight before cutting or welding.
- Quality Control: They are also used for inspection purposes, verifying the accuracy of angles and edges on finished metal components.
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Construction
- Framing and Layout: In construction, flat edge squares are used for laying out and checking the squareness of frames, walls, and other structural components.
- Tile and Stone Work: Also useful in ensuring that tiles, stones, and other materials are laid out in perfect alignment.
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Drafting and Design
- Technical Drawing: In drafting, a flat edge square can be used to draw precise right angles and straight lines, ensuring accuracy in technical plans and blueprints.
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DIY Projects
- General Use: Ideal for various DIY tasks around the home, such as installing shelves, assembling furniture, or any project where accurate angles and straight edges are needed.