Steel Framing Square - 600 x 400mm

Heavy gauge steel framing square with metric and imperial graduations. Features details of rafter ...

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This guide is for carpenters, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone needing precise angle measurements and layouts. The Silverline Steel Framing Square provides accurate measurements for various construction tasks, from rafter cuts to stair layouts. Note that while durable, the square's accuracy relies on careful handling and proper use.

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Model Part NumberSL35
BrandSilverline

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FAQs

What materials can I use this framing square with?

The Steel Framing Square can be used with wood, metal, and plastic materials.

What are the dimensions of the square?

The dimensions are 600 x 400mm.

What is the warranty period?

The warranty is for 6 months.

How do I clean the square?

Wipe the square with a dry cloth after each use. For tougher marks, use a mild cleaner and wipe dry.

Can I use this square for roof pitches?

Yes, the square includes details for rafter cuts and roof pitches, simplifying roof construction.

What should I do if the square gets damaged?

Check for any bends or damage to the square. If damaged, it may affect accuracy. Consider replacing it if the damage is significant.

Troubleshooting

Measurements seem inaccurate.

Check for any damage to the square. Ensure the square is clean. Compare with a known right angle to verify accuracy.

Markings are difficult to read.

Clean the square with a suitable cleaner. Ensure adequate lighting when taking measurements.

The square is rusting.

Clean the rust with a metal cleaner. Apply a light coat of oil to prevent future rust.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides precise angle measurements.
  • Features both metric and imperial scales.
  • Includes details for common cuts, simplifying complex tasks.
  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting use.

Cons

  • Requires careful handling to maintain accuracy.
  • May be prone to scratches if not stored properly.
  • Accuracy can be affected if dropped or subjected to impact.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

No specific setup is required. The framing square is ready to use upon purchase. To ensure its longevity and accuracy:

  • Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of materials, including wood, metal, and plastic.
  • Care: After each use, wipe the square clean with a dry cloth. Store in a dry place to prevent rust. Avoid dropping or subjecting it to impact. Regularly check the square against a known right angle to verify its accuracy.