Silverline DIY Wood Workers Marking Gauge 230mm CB78

Silverline DIY Wood Workers Marking Gauge 230mm CB78

MPN: CB78

Barcode: 5024763014383

Product Overview:

The Silverline DIY Woodworker’s Marking Gauge (Product Code: CB78) is a practical and reliable tool designed for scribing accurate lines parallel to a workpiece edge. With a 230mm beam length, this traditional marking gauge is ideal for woodworking, joinery, and carpentry tasks. Made with a solid beech stock and brass fittings, it allows for smooth adjustments and precise marking on timber. Ideal for both hobbyists and tradespeople, it’s an essential tool for layout work.

Silverline wood workers 230mm DIY marking gauge is manufactured with a high quality hardwood body and knurled brass adjusting screw.

Features a single hardened marking spur.

Please note: - This item is perfect for DIY use, not daily.

Key Features:

• 230mm beam for extended marking range

• Hardened steel marking pin for clean, accurate scribing

• Solid hardwood wood stock.

• Thumb screw locking for easy and secure adjustment

• Ideal for marking out mortices, rebates, and parallel lines

• Traditional design, suited for DIY and professional woodworkers

Applications:

• Marking precise parallel lines on wood surfaces

• Preparing timber for cutting, chiselling.

• Layout work in joinery and cabinetry

• Suitable for furniture making, repairs, and general woodworking

Specification and Main Points:

• Handle finish - Hardwood
• Method of construction - Screw thread
• Jaw capacity - 195mm
• Hardened - Yes
• Easy to use

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Is the pin replaceable?
   The marking pin is fixed and not replaceable but can be sharpened with a fine file if needed.

2. Can it be used on hardwood?
   Yes, the hardened steel pin is suitable for both softwood and hardwood marking.

3. How is the measurement adjusted?
   The brass thumbscrew allows the fence to slide along the beam and lock securely at the desired position.

4. Is it suitable for left- and right-handed users?
   Yes, the tool can be used comfortably in either hand depending on marking direction.

5. What is the marking range?
   You can mark lines up to approximately 200mm from the edge of the workpiece.

6. Is it pre-calibrated or does it require setup?
   No calibration is needed—just adjust and lock to your desired measurement.

7. Can it mark multiple lines at once?
   This model features a single pin; dual-pin gauges are required for simultaneous marking of multiple lines.

8. Does the wood need treating over time?
   While not required, occasional oiling can help maintain the wood and prevent drying or cracking.

Basic Video on how to use a marking Gauge:

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