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MORTICE GAUGE
MORTICE GAUGE

Mortice Gauge

£11.99

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This high quality mortice gauge is made from polished hardwood with a brass slide and locking screw and a hardened steel scriber. 150mm (6") in length, it is ideal for marking parallel lines in woodworking applications.

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MORTICE GAUGE

Crafted for precision and durability, this high-quality mortice gauge is an essential tool for both DIY enthusiasts and professional woodworkers. Constructed from polished hardwood, it features a robust brass slide and locking screw for stability while marking. The hardened steel scriber ensures clean, accurate lines, making it easier to transfer measurements onto your workpiece. At 150mm (6") in length, this gauge is perfectly sized for marking parallel lines in various woodworking applications, enhancing both accuracy and efficiency in your projects.

- 🔩 Polished hardwood for durability and style
- ✏️ Hardened steel scriber for precise marking
- 📏 150mm length ideal for versatile woodworking tasks

🔹 How to Use

🔹 Step 1: Adjust the brass slide to the desired width for marking the lines
🔹 Step 2: Secure the slide using the locking screw to ensure stability
🔹 Step 3: Position the mortice gauge against the wood surface where you wish to mark
🔹 Step 4: Firmly slide the hardened steel scriber along the edge to create your mark
🔹 Step 5: Repeat as necessary for parallel lines, ensuring the tool remains steady while marking

We work hard to make sure Amtech tools are reliable as well as affordable. However, if you have a problem with any product, we want to get your job up and running again as quickly as possible.

All our hand tools are backed by a three year product replacement warranty and our power tools range are covered for up to two years.

So if something develops a fault within the specified warranty period, we’ll replace it, subject to proof of purchase.

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Is This the Right Tool for You

Is This Tool Right For You?

If you're considering the mortice gauge, here are some key insights to help you decide:

🔹 Ideal for marking out mortices in timber, ensuring precision and accuracy for your woodworking projects.

🔹 Excellent for creating parallel lines, making it easier to achieve consistent cuts and joints.

🔹 Great for both DIY enthusiasts and professional woodworkers looking to enhance their craftsmanship.

🔹 Perfect for detailed work where fine measurements are crucial, such as in cabinetry or fine joinery.

However, consider the following limitations:

🔸 Not suitable for marking curves or non-linear shapes, where a flexible marking tool may be better.

🔸 If you're working with materials other than wood, such as metal or plastics, a different marking tool would be more effective.

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

🔧 The polished hardwood construction offers durability and a comfortable grip, allowing for precise marking without fatigue during prolonged use.

✏️ The brass slide and locking screw ensure smooth adjustment and secure locking, providing accuracy in marking parallel lines every time.

🛠️ The hardened steel scriber delivers clean and sharp markings, which help reduce errors and improve the quality of your woodworking projects.

📏 With a length of 150mm (6"), this mortice gauge is compact yet versatile, making it easy to handle and perfect for a variety of woodworking tasks.

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How We Compare

Feature ✅ Mortice Gauge ❌ Other
Build Quality ✅ Crafted from polished hardwood, complemented by a brass slide and locking screw, ensuring a sturdy and reliable tool for consistent use. ❌ Often made from lower-grade materials such as plastic, which can wear out or break easily, compromising its functionality and lifespan.
Precision ✅ Equipped with a hardened steel scriber that provides clear and precise markings, essential for accurate woodworking applications. ❌ Typically uses softer marking tools that can become dull, leading to imprecise lines that may affect the quality of woodworking projects.
Versatility ✅ With a length of 150mm (6"), it effectively marks parallel lines for various woodworking tasks, making it an indispensable tool for both enthusiasts and professionals. ❌ Often limited in size and capability, may not accommodate different lengths or types of projects, restricting its use in more complex woodworking tasks.

Why Buy from Amtech?

🔧 Why Choose Amtech?

• Trusted Quality: Over 30 years of reliable performance.

• Everyday Practicality: Designed for real jobs – smart, durable, easy to use.

• Great Value: Professional results without the premium price tag.

• Ongoing Support: Straightforward warranties and UK-based after-care.

• 90-Day Free Returns: Just in case it’s not quite right for your project.

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