Silverline Carpenters Marker Oval Pencils Pack of 3 CB81UB

Silverline Carpenters Flat Multi-surface Marking Pencils - Pack of 3

Barcode: 5024763017308

MPN: CB81UB

Overview:

Traditional Carpenters Oval section pencils, traditional, oval-section carpenter’s pencils designed for precise and reliable marking on a variety of materials. Constructed with soft-grade lead, these pencils create clear, visible lines on timber, brick, plaster, and other building surfaces. Their distinctive flat shape prevents rolling, while the strong body allows sharpening with a knife or chisel without breakage perfect for busy trade environments. Ideal for builders, joiners, decorators, and DIY users, these robust marking pencils are a staple for layout, cutting, and measurement work on site or in the workshop.

Key Features and Benefits:

• Traditional Carpenter’s Design: Oval-section shape with flat sides prevents rolling and provides a secure grip during use.

• Soft Lead Core: Produces clear, dark lines on wood, plaster, brick, and other common building materials.

• Strong and Durable: Resistant to lead breakage even when sharpened with a knife or chisel.

• Multi-Surface Use: Suitable for marking on rough and uneven surfaces such as timber, blocks, and masonry.

• Ergonomic Shape: Larger body size makes it easier to handle and ideal for gloved hands.

• Pack of Three: Convenient value pack ensuring you always have a spare pencil on hand.

Typical Applications:

• Marking timber and wooden joinery for cutting or drilling.

• Drawing layout lines on masonry, plasterboard, or concrete.

• Use in carpentry, construction, and general building work.

• Ideal for joiners, builders, decorators, and DIY enthusiasts.

How to Use:

1. Sharpen the pencil using a utility knife or chisel to expose the lead.

2. Mark directly onto timber, plaster, or masonry surfaces.

3. For best results, apply firm pressure when working on rough or textured materials.

4. Store in a dry area to prevent wood swelling or cracking.

Specification:

• Brand: Silverline

• MPN: CB81UB

• Barcode: 5024763017308

• Quantity: Pack of 3 pencils

• Shape: Oval, flat-sided

• Material: Wood body with soft graphite lead

• Colour: Natural wood finish

• Usage: Multi-surface marking (timber, brick, plaster, etc.)

FAQs:

• Why are carpenter’s pencils flat?
  The flat shape stops the pencil from rolling away and provides better control when marking.

• Can these pencils mark rough surfaces?
  Yes the soft lead easily marks textured materials such as brick, block, or timber.

• How should I sharpen these pencils?
  Use a knife or chisel rather than a standard pencil sharpener to prevent breakage and create a broader marking edge.

• Are these suitable for professional use?
  Yes they’re designed for trade environments and trusted by builders, joiners, and carpenters.

• Do they work on metal or plastic?
  They can mark coated metal and some plastics, but performance is best on wood and masonry.