24" Straight Edge - Fowler High Precision

The Fowler High Precision 24" Straight Edge (Model: 72-480-080-0) is a robust and precise tool designed for professional automotive and industrial applications requiring accurate measurement, marking, and alignment. Crafted from selected hardened steel, this straight edge offers exceptional durability and wear resistance, ensuring consistent performance in demanding workshop environments. Its construction is matched to precision masters, guaranteeing reliable accuracy for critical tasks.

Key Features

• Beveled Edge with 1/64th Graduations: Provides fine resolution for detailed measurements and precise layout work.
• Hardened Steel Construction: Engineered for superior wear resistance and long-term accuracy, capable of withstanding rigorous daily use.
• Satin Chrome Finish on Scale: Enhances readability by reducing glare, facilitating easy and precise readings under varying lighting conditions.
• Optimized Rigidity: With a .21" thickness and 1.59" width, the design ensures enhanced stability and minimizes deflection for consistent straightness.

Applications

• Engine & Component Inspection: Ideal for verifying the flatness of cylinder heads, engine blocks, manifolds, and other critical machined surfaces during assembly or overhaul.
• Layout and Fabrication: Essential for accurate marking and scribing lines on materials in metalworking, woodworking, and fabrication shops, ensuring precise cuts and fits.
• Alignment Checks: Useful for aligning machine components, fixtures, and jigs, contributing to setup accuracy in industrial machinery.
• Quality Control: Employed for checking surface consistency and straightness as part of routine quality assurance processes for manufactured parts.

Specifications

• Length: 24 inches
• Thickness: 0.21 inches
• Width: 1.59 inches
• Material: Hardened Steel
• Finish: Satin Chrome (scale)
• Graduations: 1/64th