Linex Triangular Scale Rule - 1:100:200:250:300:400:500 - 300mm

Linex triangular scale rule with six precision-divided scales. Ideal for offices and general use. ...

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The Linex Triangular Scale Rule 100413044 is designed for professionals and students who require precision in technical drawings and general office use. Its primary benefit is offering six distinct, clearly marked scales on a single, durable tool, ensuring versatility without the need for multiple rulers. A potential caveat is that its matte finish, while reducing glare, might be susceptible to marking if not handled with care.

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Model Part Number100413044
BrandLinex

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FAQs

What are the exact scales provided on this ruler?

The Linex Triangular Scale Rule 100413044 features the following scales: 1:100, 1:200, 1:250, 1:300, 1:400, and 1:500.

What material is the ruler made of?

The ruler is made from a matte, white Polystyrene (PS) material.

Does the ruler come with a case?

Yes, it is supplied in a protective plastic sheath for storage and transport.

How do I clean the scale rule?

You can clean it with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Is this ruler suitable for architectural drawings?

Yes, the 1:100, 1:200, and 1:250 scales are commonly used in architectural drafting.

What is the length of the ruler?

The ruler has a length of 300 mm (30 cm).

Are the scales easy to distinguish?

Yes, the ruler features grooves in two different colors to help easily identify the scales.

Troubleshooting

Scale markings are difficult to read.

Ensure adequate lighting in your workspace. Clean the ruler with a damp cloth to remove any dust or smudges that may obscure the markings.

Ruler feels flimsy or bends easily.

This ruler is made of PS plastic and is not designed to be flexible. Avoid applying excessive pressure or attempting to bend it. Ensure it is stored correctly in its protective sheath.

Groove colors are faded or indistinct.

Clean the grooves gently with a damp cloth. If the color is significantly worn, it may indicate prolonged use or rough handling.

Inaccurate measurements.

Confirm that you are using the correct scale by checking the color-coded grooves and printed numbers. Ensure the ruler is placed flat and aligned properly with your drawing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides six essential scales in one tool, reducing clutter.
  • Color-coded grooves allow for rapid scale selection.
  • Durable construction ensures long-term usability.
  • Comes with a protective sheath for safe storage.
  • Matte finish minimizes glare during use.

Cons

  • Primarily intended for technical drawings; may be less suitable for freehand sketching.
  • Plastic construction, while durable, can be brittle if subjected to extreme force.
  • The matte finish, though reducing glare, could potentially show scuffs over time.
  • Only one unit is supplied per pack, requiring multiple purchases for teams.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: No setup is required. The Linex Triangular Scale Rule 100413044 is ready for immediate use upon unpacking.

Compatibility: This scale rule is compatible with standard drawing tools such as pencils, technical pens, and drafting compasses. It is designed for use on paper, vellum, or other standard drafting surfaces.

Care Instructions:

  • Store the ruler in its protective plastic sheath when not in use to prevent scratches and damage.
  • Clean the ruler with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the matte finish and the printed scale graduations.
  • Keep away from extreme heat or direct sunlight, which could warp the plastic material.
  • Handle with care to avoid dropping or bending, which could result in breakage.

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