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This guide is for anyone needing to mark on non-porous surfaces like glass, china, or acetate. The West Design Chinagraph Marking Pencils offer bold, water-impervious marks that are easily removable, making them ideal for temporary signage and labeling in retail, hospitality, or office settings. A key benefit is their versatility across various smooth surfaces. However, they are specifically designed for non-porous materials and may not be suitable for absorbent surfaces.
| Model Part Number | RS523055 |
|---|---|
| Brand | West Design |
These pencils are designed for non-porous surfaces such as glass, china, acetate, film, and polished surfaces. They are not recommended for paper or other absorbent materials.
No, the marks are water-impervious but are designed to be removed with a dry cloth. They are not permanent and can be easily erased.
You can sharpen these pencils using a standard pencil sharpener. Ensure the sharpener is in good condition for best results.
Yes, the white pencils provide excellent contrast on dark surfaces, making them highly visible.
Marks can be easily removed with a dry cloth. For tougher marks, a slightly damp cloth may be used.
The marks are water-impervious, making them suitable for temporary outdoor signage. However, extreme weather conditions or prolonged exposure may affect their longevity and removability.
Chinagraph pencils contain a wax-based pigment that adheres to smooth, non-porous surfaces and is water-resistant, unlike regular graphite pencils which are primarily for paper and can smudge easily when wet.
Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Apply firmer pressure. Try sharpening the pencil for a finer, darker line.
Ensure you are using a dry cloth first. For persistent marks, try a slightly damp cloth. On very smooth surfaces, residue can sometimes be buffed away with a microfiber cloth.
Use a high-quality pencil sharpener. Sharpen slowly and steadily to avoid breakage.
Allow the mark to set for a moment after application. Ensure the surface is completely dry before marking. Avoid touching the mark immediately after application.
Setup:
These pencils require no setup. Simply use them as you would a standard pencil. If the tip becomes dull, it can be sharpened using a standard pencil sharpener. For best results, ensure the surface you are marking is clean and dry.
Compatibility:
These pencils are specifically designed for use on non-porous surfaces such as:
They may not perform as expected on absorbent or textured surfaces.
Care:
