This New Knife Maker’s Center Line Scribe Kit is 100% complete. All the major work is done for you. You only need to assemble the parts. This scribe uses 2 high quality, abec 3, deep groove radial ball bearings. The body is made of 1/2″ X 1/2″ square 1018 steel stock and is approximately 2-1/2″ long. The kit includes everything in the plastic bags. Which is the steel body, 2 bearings, 2 washers, 1 brass thumb screw, 1 nicely ground sharpened carbide rod. The spacing between the bearings when assembled is approximately .282 (9/32″) so this will easily scribe 1/4″ stock. The steel body is completely finished. No drilling or threading is needed.This unit will scribe any thickness stock from zero up to and including 1/4″ thick. You rotate the scribe on the work until the bearings touch on each side. This is a self centering design.
The tungsten carbide rod is approximately 1-1/2″ long X approximately 1/8″ diameter.
One end has a slight chamfer and the other end has been
professionally
ground to a sharp 60 degree point.
Please Note:
Assembly is required. It only takes a minute and is done as shown in the photos.