A Machinist Square With A Wide Base Is A Precision Tool Specifically Designed For The Needs Of Machinists,
Metalworkers, And Engineers Who Require Accurate Right Angle Measurement And Marking In Their Work. The Wide
Base Adds Stability And Makes It Particularly Well Suited For Use On Large Or Heavy Workpieces, Providing A
Reliable Reference For Ensuring Squareness And Alignment.
- Made Of Hardened Stainless Steel
- Din875 Grade 2
Din 875 Grade 2, Which Is The Normal Standard For A Decent Workshop Squares. A Grade 2 Square Has Always Been
Recognised As Being Quite Sufficient For Normal Workshop Use.
Definition
A Machinist Square Or Engineer's Square Is The Metalworkers' Equivalent Of A Try Square. It Consists Of A Steel
Blade Inserted And Either Welded Or Pinned Into A Heavier Body At An Angle Of 90°. Usually A Small Notch Is
Present At The Inside Corner Of The Square. This Prevents Small Particles From Accumulating At The Juncture And
Affecting The Square's Reading.
