Marksman 55017c Aluminium Straight Edge Level Rule Ruler 600mm 24 inch

Marksman 24 inch Straight Edge with Handle Aluminium Rule Ruler with Levels

Barcode: 5038673550176

Code: 55017C

Size: 24" 600mm

Overview:

The Marksman 24" Straight Edge with Handle Aluminium Rule (600mm) (55017C) is a sturdy, multi-purpose measuring and marking tool designed for accurate layout, levelling and marking tasks. Manufactured with a twin bevelled profile for added rigidity, it works as a straight edge for drawing lines, guiding cuts and checking flatness. Integrated horizontal and vertical vials allow quick levelling checks, while the broad carry handle provides a comfortable grip and improved control when positioning. A rebated edge supports accurate cutting and marking, with clear metric graduations for easy measuring on site, in the workshop or at home.

Key Features

• 600mm (24") aluminium straight edge rule with integrated handle

• Horizontal and vertical level vials for quick levelling checks

• Twin bevelled profile improves rigidity and straight edge accuracy

• Rebated edge for accurate cutting guidance and marking out

• Clear metric graduations for fast, easy measurement

• Broad handle for comfortable grip and better control

• Ideal for trades, DIY, decorating and workshop layout work

Specifications

• Brand: Marksman

• Product Code: 55017C

• Barcode: 5038673550176

• Size: 24" / 600mm

• Material: Aluminium

• Graduations: Metric

• Vials: 1 x horizontal, 1 x vertical

• Design: Twin bevelled profile, rebated edge, carry handle

Applications

• Marking out straight lines on timber, sheet materials and boards

• Checking level and plumb during fitting and installation work

• Guiding cuts with knives, saws or other cutting tools where suitable

• Measuring and setting out for joinery, decorating and general DIY

• Workshop layout and alignment tasks

How to Use

• Place the rule along the workpiece edge or your marked points

• Hold firmly using the handle to prevent movement

• Use the rebated edge as a guide for marking or cutting where appropriate

• Check level or plumb using the relevant vial while the rule is held in place

• Wipe clean after use and store flat to help maintain straightness

Marksman 24 Inch Straight Edge Aluminium Rule with Levels – Key FAQs

• Is this a straight edge or a ruler?
  It’s an aluminium rule/straight edge designed to measure from the left edge and also act as a rigid straight edge for layout and cutting guidance.

• What vials are built in?
  It includes both horizontal and vertical spirit level vials, making it useful for checking level and plumb during fitting and installation work.

• Does it have metric markings?
  Yes, it has clear metric graduations for accurate measuring and marking out.

• What is the rebated edge used for?
  The rebated edge helps provide a consistent reference surface for accurate marking and can also act as a guide edge for certain cutting tasks.

• Is it rigid enough for site use?
  Yes. The twin bevelled aluminium profile is designed to increase rigidity and help the rule stay straight for dependable results.

• What is the handle for?
  The broad handle improves grip and control, making it easier to hold steady for marking out, levelling checks and long straight lines.

• Can it be used for cutting?
  It can be used as a guide for marking and some cutting applications, but always use appropriate safety practices and ensure the tool is held securely.

• How should I store it?
  Store it flat or hanging safely to protect the straight edge and keep it accurate over time.