Carpentry Week 1

This is a flexible metal strip provided with a scale of English and Metric System of measurements and rolled in a case.

• Meter stick

• Pull push rule

• Ruler

• Tape measure

It is used to mark a line parallel to an edge.

• Caliper

• Marking gauge

• Ruler

• Tape measure

It is used to scribe arcs and circles on metal or wood.

• Caliper

• Compass

• Marking gauge

• Try square

This is a traditional carpenter’s rule made from hardwood.

• Folding rule

• Steel rule

• Pull push rule

• Ruler

It is a tool with two metal legs used to lay-out arcs and circles or to step off divisionon a line.

• Caliper

• Compass

• Divider

• Pencil