Etched and engraved, resistant to wear/abrasion for all roofing applications. Quality ABS construc...Etched and engraved, resistant to wear/abrasion for all roofing applications. Quality ABS construction, bi-colour 2 shot moulding, angles, hip valley and common For achieving accurate dimensions on your construction site, woodwork or any other design project, choose the Stanley Bi-Colour Quick Square for the job. It's typically used to mark out common, hip and valley to make square cuts on boards and other media. The unit has a blade length of 12" with 1/8" graduations. The moulded-in design of this quick square uses contrasting colours so it's easy to read, even in tough working conditions. The graduations wrap around the corners so you can mark out the measurements accurately with a pencil. A large base means it has a good grip on materials, so it doesn't shake around while measuring. Its thick body means you can also use it as a saw guide, making it a versatile choice for your toolkit. The quick square's extra-thick ABS plastic body holds up to heavy-duty use, making it ideal for professional craftsmen. Blade length: 305 mm / 12" Rule length: 430 mm / 17" 1/8" graduations wrap around corners for even greater accuracy Molded-in contrasting colours are easier to read Extra thick ABS plastic body copes with the demands of site use Large base grips materials to eliminate movement while measuring Thick body is perfect for use as a saw guide too
This guide is for anyone using the Stanley Bi-Colour Quick Square (STHT46011) for construction, woodworking, or design projects. The primary benefit is its ability to accurately mark angles and measurements for square cuts, thanks to its clear markings and sturdy design. However, keep in mind that while it's durable, it's best suited for marking and guiding rather than heavy-duty cutting on its own. This guide will help you understand its features and how to best use it for your projects.
All features
Model Part Number
STHT46011
Brand
Stanley
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the blade length?
The blade length is 12 inches (305 mm).
What are the graduations?
The graduations are in 1/8-inch increments.
What materials can I use this with?
This quick square can be used with wood, plastic, metal, and other common construction materials.
What is the body made of?
The body is made of extra-thick ABS plastic.
Can I use it as a saw guide?
Yes, the thick body is perfect for use as a saw guide.
How do I clean the quick square?
Wipe it clean after each use to remove debris and dirt. Use a damp cloth if necessary.
What is the benefit of the bi-colour design?
The bi-colour design makes it easier to read the measurements, even in tough working conditions.
Troubleshooting
Measurements are inaccurate.
Ensure the square is flush against the material when marking. Check for any damage to the graduations.
The square is unstable on the material.
Make sure the base is clean. Press firmly to ensure a secure grip, and use clamps if necessary.
Markings are difficult to read.
Clean the square, and ensure you are working in good lighting conditions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy-to-read markings due to the bi-colour design.
Durable construction suitable for professional use.
Versatile tool that can be used for marking and as a saw guide.
Provides accurate measurements with 1/8-inch graduations.
Secure grip on materials with its large base.
Wrapped graduations for more accurate marking.
Cons
Primarily designed for marking and may not withstand heavy cutting forces.
Requires careful handling to avoid damage to the graduations.
Limited to 12-inch blade length which may not suit all projects.
Could be more costly than basic squares.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The quick square is ready to use straight out of the package. No assembly is required.
Compatibility: Compatible with a wide range of materials including wood, plastic, and metal.
Care:
Wipe clean after each use to remove debris.
Store in a dry place to prevent damage.
Avoid dropping or subjecting the square to extreme impacts.
Inspect the square periodically for damage to the markings.