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Draper Triangle Rule - 300mm

Draper Triangle Rule - 300mm

Perfect for accurate line or measurement, this triangle rule is great for making scale drawings an...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone needing precise measurements and scale drawings, offering accurate results for professionals and hobbyists alike. The Draper Triangle Rule excels in its ability to provide multiple scales on a single tool, making complex calculations easier. Keep in mind that while it's made of durable aluminum, it's still susceptible to damage if mishandled.

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Model Part Number17686
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What materials is the rule made of?

The Draper Triangle Rule is made of aluminum.

What scales does the rule feature?

It features scale graduations of 1:20, 1:25, 1:50, 1:75, 1:100, and 1:125.

How should I clean the rule?

Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners.

Is there a protective case?

Yes, the rule is supplied with a plastic sleeve for protection.

Can I use this rule for general measurements?

Yes, it can be used for general measurements. However, the primary function is for scaled drawings.

What is the length of the rule?

The rule is 300mm in length.

Is the rule suitable for professional use?

Yes, the Draper Triangle Rule is suitable for both professional and hobbyist use due to its accuracy and multiple scales.

Troubleshooting

Markings are difficult to read.

Clean the rule with a soft cloth to remove any debris. Ensure adequate lighting when taking measurements.

Rule appears bent or damaged.

Inspect the rule for any visible signs of damage. If the damage affects accuracy, consider replacing the rule.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Offers multiple scales on a single tool, increasing versatility.
  • Made from durable aluminum, ensuring longevity.
  • Clear and easy-to-read markings for accurate results.
  • Protective sleeve included to safeguard the rule.
  • Compact size suitable for both field and studio work.

Cons

  • Aluminum can be susceptible to damage if dropped or misused.
  • Requires careful handling to maintain accuracy.
  • May not be suitable for extremely fine measurements beyond its scale graduations.
  • The graduations are in specific scales, which may require conversion for some projects.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To use the Draper Triangle Rule:

  1. Preparation: Remove the rule from its protective sleeve.
  2. Application: Place the rule on the surface and align the edge with your drawing or measurement point.
  3. Measurement: Select the required scale and use it to measure your desired length.
  4. Storage: After use, return the rule to its protective sleeve to prevent scratches and damage.

*Care:* Wipe clean with a soft cloth. Avoid using abrasive materials that could damage the surface markings.

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