Silverline 6mm to 12mm Wood Dowel Marking Centre Point 8 Piece Set
Barcode: 5055058199317
MPN: 733252
Overview:
Wood Dowel Marking Centre 6mm to 12mm Point 8 Piece Set designed to speed up dowel joint alignment by giving you accurate drill hole transfer marks every time. Simply insert the correct size centre point into a drilled hole, bring the mating piece into position, and tap lightly to create a precise centre mark for the next hole. Made from high carbon steel with a chrome plated finish, these conical points are ideal for dowel pinning joinery and furniture assembly, helping reduce measuring errors and improving joint accuracy.
Key Features
Dowel centre points for fast, accurate hole alignment in joinery
Produces precise transfer marks for cleaner dowel joint drilling
Much quicker and more reliable than measuring and marking by hand
High carbon steel construction for durability and sharp marking points
Chrome plated finish for added protection and easy cleaning
Conical point style for accurate centre marking
Includes popular dowel sizes from 6mm to 12mm (two of each)
Specifications
Brand: Silverline
Product Type: Wood dowel marking centre points
MPN: 733252
Quantity: Pack of 8
Sizes Included: 2 x 6mm, 2 x 8mm, 2 x 10mm, 2 x 12mm
Material: High carbon steel
Finish: Chrome plated
Construction: Milled
Point Style: Conical
Applications
Dowel pinning for joinery and woodworking projects
Furniture building and flat-pack repairs
Aligning shelves, panels and frames for dowelled joints
Cabinet making and carcass assembly
Accurate drilling where parts must match perfectly
How to Use
Drill the first set of dowel holes in the initial workpiece
Insert the correct size dowel centre point into each hole
Align the second workpiece in its final position
Tap lightly to transfer the centre marks onto the mating piece
Drill on the marks, then fit dowels and assemble the joint
Dowel Marking Centre Points – Key FAQs
What are dowel centre points used for?
They transfer the exact hole position from one piece of wood to the other, ensuring dowel holes line up accurately for stronger, neater joints.
What sizes are included in this 8-piece set?
You get 2 each of 6mm, 8mm, 10mm and 12mm, covering many common dowel sizes used in woodworking and furniture assembly.
Do I need special tools to use dowel centres?
No just a drill to make the first holes and a light tap (with a mallet or hand pressure) to transfer the mark onto the mating piece.
Will the chrome plated finish affect marking?
No, the marking point is still sharp and accurate. The chrome plating helps protect the body and makes them easier to clean after use.
Can I use these for MDF or chipboard?
Yes, they can be used on sheet materials, but take care some boards can crumble. Use light taps and drill carefully for the cleanest results.
Why are there two of each size?
Two of each size 6mm 8mm 10mm 12mm handy for marking multiple holes at once, which speeds up alignment when fitting dowels across wider joints or panels.
| Data | |
| Reference Code | 733252 |
| Size | 6mm, 8mm, 10mm, 12mm |
| Quantity | 8 Piece set |
| Material | High carbon steel, Chrome plated |