250x160 mm Centre Square Matt Chrome Finish, 1.1 kg - Metav IndustryLine

Take advantage of the combination of robust tool steel construction, a matt chrome scale for clear reading and a compact 250 x 160 mm working range to speed up marking tasks on cylindrical parts; order the centre square directly via Metav Werkzeuge or contact our consultants for application advice.

Centre square M214.173 – Centre square 250 x 160 mm, matt chrome finish | Metav IndustryLine

A Centre square M214.173 that serves as a precision marking and centring tool for workshop and light production use, optimised for cylindrical components and compatible with shafts up to Ø230 mm.

*Tool steel, rust-protected finish *Matt chrome scale for glare-free reading *250 x 160 mm working range *Suitable for shafts up to Ø230 mm

Faster, more reliable marking for turned parts

A compact centre square made from tool steel offers a durable reference for repetitive marking operations. The fixed geometry and flat reference faces reduce setup time compared with improvised jigs, so marking steps proceed more predictably. Clear graduations on the matt-finished scale promote rapid alignment; this reduces rework and contributes directly to improved shop throughput. The design is particularly advantageous when frequent centring of round bars or housings is required, where consistent reference lines speed downstream machining or assembly.

Readability and corrosion resistance that endure workshop conditions

The matt chrome finish on the reading surfaces combines corrosion protection with reduced reflection, making engraved divisions easier to read under variable lighting. A rust‑protected substrate extends usable life in humid or oily environments commonly found on the shop floor. These material choices mean the tool keeps its accuracy and legibility longer, lowering total cost of ownership through fewer replacements and less measurement uncertainty in everyday marking tasks.

Practical compatibility and straightforward use in production

Engineered for practical use, the square covers a 250 x 160 mm measurement envelope and is expressly suitable for centring work on shafts up to Ø230 mm. Its form factor allows controlled clamping and handling on marking benches and small fixtures; repeatability is supported by flat, machined reference surfaces. Where quality control requires traceable processes, this type of marking tool integrates naturally into established workflows and supports consistent alignment before drilling or turning operations.

For reliable centring and marking, choose the Metav IndustryLine centre square and contact Metav Werkzeuge for procurement or technical guidance at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: M214.173
• GTIN: 4054469107011
• ECLASS: 21170131
• Customs tariff number: 90172039

Facts

• Working range: 250 x 160 mm
• Suitable shaft diameter: Ø230 mm

Special features

• Material: Tool steel
• Finish: Rust-protected components, matt chrome scale
• Category: Marking-out tools (Anreisszeuge)
• Manufacturer brand: Metav IndustryLine

FAQ

What is the primary application of this centre square?
The centre square is intended for precision marking and centring of cylindrical components and general workshop marking tasks; it is especially useful when repeated, consistent centre lines are required on shafts and round bars.

Which materials is the tool designed to withstand in a workshop environment?
Constructed from tool steel with rust protection and a matt chrome reading surface, the device tolerates typical workshop conditions including oil and moderate humidity while maintaining legibility.

Can this centre square be used on large shafts?
The design is suitable for centring on shafts up to Ø230 mm, making it appropriate for most bench-level turning and marking operations rather than heavy‑duty large-diameter fabrication.

Manufacturer / Responsible: Metav Werkzeuge GmbH; Parkring 45; 46446 Emmerich; Germany; +49 2822 7131930; info@metav-werkzeuge.com