Adjustable Woodworking Compass Layout Gauge for Carpenters

Precision Adjustable Woodworking Compass & Layout Gauge

Take your woodworking projects to the next level with this Precision Plastic Woodworking Compass. Designed for carpenters, DIY enthusiasts, and craftspeople, this adjustable rotary compass makes scribing circles, arcs, and layout lines effortless and accurate. Whether you're marking dados, arcs, or decorative curves, this tool delivers consistent, repeatable results every time.

Key Features

• Smooth Bearing Rotation: Engineered for fluid, wobble-free rotation so your lines stay clean and precise.
• Fully Adjustable: Easily set your desired radius with the rotary adjustment — no slipping, no guessing.
• Universal Compatibility: Fits standard #2 pencils, mechanical pencils, and fine-tip marking pens for versatile marking on any surface.
• Durable Plastic Construction: Lightweight yet sturdy, built to withstand regular workshop use.
• Compact Size: At 145 × 28 mm (approx. 5.71 × 1.10 in), it's easy to store in any tool bag or apron pocket.
• Monochrome Design: Clean, professional look that's easy to read in any lighting condition.

Product Specifications

Please Note: Due to manual measurement, please allow 1–2 cm of tolerance. Colors may vary slightly from screen to screen due to display settings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What types of marking tools are compatible with this woodworking compass?

A: This adjustable woodworking compass is compatible with standard #2 pencils, mechanical pencils, and fine-tip marking pens, making it versatile for a wide range of carpentry and layout tasks.

Q: Is this compass suitable for beginners as well as experienced carpenters?

A: Absolutely! The adjustable rotary design and smooth bearing mechanism make this layout gauge easy to use for beginners while still offering the precision that experienced carpenters and woodworkers demand.

Q: What is the maximum radius this woodworking compass can scribe?

A: The compass spans 145 mm (approximately 5.71 inches) in total length, allowing you to scribe a variety of arc and circle sizes suitable for most standard woodworking and carpentry layout tasks.

Production & Packaging Notice

To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.