2000mm Workshop Rule 40mm x 5mm With Bevel No Graduations - Metav IndustryLine

Combining a 2,000 mm reference length with a ground special-steel body and a chamfered edge, this straightedge delivers stable, reproducible layout and inspection of large components; order via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for tailored application advice.

Workshop straightedge M214.727 — 2,000 mm chamfered workshop ruler (Metav IndustryLine)

A Workshop straightedge M214.727 engineered as a rigid layout and inspection reference for large-format workshop tasks, featuring a ground surface and chamfered edge for safe handling.

• 2,000 mm length for large components
• Ground special steel for stable reference
• Chamfered edge for safe, burr-free handling

Stable reference for large-format layout and inspection

The long, rigid profile of this straightedge makes it an effective reference for aligning and checking large workpieces. With a length of 2,000 mm, the instrument reduces the need for multiple short references and minimises cumulative alignment error when laying out assemblies or verifying straightness across broad faces. Manufactured from special steel, ground, the body provides high profile stiffness and a reproducible datum that supports repeatable workmanship in fabrication and assembly environments. At a weight of 4 kg, the unit offers a good balance between mass for stable placement and manageable handling for most workshop tasks.

Chamfered edge and the advantage of an ungraduated surface

The chamfered edge has been integrated to improve safety and ease of use during scribing and visual inspection. The absence of graduations—specified as without graduations—signals that the tool functions primarily as a straight reference and layout aid rather than a calibrated measuring rule. This design reduces damage to the edge from accidental knocks and prevents misreading when used alongside measuring instruments. For precision measurement tasks that require numeric readout, the straightedge works in tandem with calipers or micrometers, serving as a robust guide for scribing or clamping operations.

Practical workshop integration and handling benefits

The ground surface minimises local irregularities and provides a reliable datum for checking flatness and alignment. The chamfer facilitates burr-free manipulation and reduces the risk of nicking adjacent workpieces, improving safety during repeated handling. Because the tool is ungraduated, it is particularly well suited to tasks such as machine set-up, straightness checks, and the transfer of layout lines over extended spans. Its durable material and finish mean low maintenance: routine cleaning and occasional inspection for nicks are sufficient to retain the functional reference quality.

Confidence through a trusted partner in precision

As part of the Metav IndustryLine, this straightedge benefits from the distributor’s commitment to democratising high-precision tools for workshops and industry. Metav’s logistical and quality filter in Emmerich supports reliable delivery and stock availability across Europe; the company serves a broad professional base and provides product guidance for correct application. Choosing a robust, simple reference instrument from an established line reduces risk in daily workshop routines and contributes to consistent production quality.

Choose the Metav IndustryLine workshop straightedge M214.727 for dependable large-format references — contact Metav Werkzeuge for purchase or technical advice at info@metav-werkzeuge.com or +49 2822 7131930

Technical Data

• Article number: M214.727
• GTIN: 4054469109664
• ECLASS: 21170122
• Customs tariff number: 90178010

Facts

• Length: 2,000 mm
• Width: 40 mm
• Thickness: 5 mm
• Weight: 4 kg

Special features

• Material: special steel, ground
• Chamfered edge
• Without graduations
• Category: Rulers / workshop straightedge

FAQ

What is the primary use of this straightedge?
The M214.727 workshop straightedge is intended as a rigid reference for layout, alignment and straightness checks on large components in fabrication and assembly settings.

Can the straightedge be used for direct measurements?
No — the tool is supplied without graduations; it serves as a reference for scribing and alignment rather than as a direct measuring rule.

Is the material suitable for harsh workshop conditions?
Yes — constructed from special steel, ground, the straightedge offers durability and stable reference properties suitable for regular workshop use.

How should the tool be handled and stored?
Handle via the chamfered edge to avoid contact damage, store flat or on a dedicated shelf and keep the surface clean to maintain the ground datum.

What are the SKU and identifying codes for ordering?
SKU: M214.727; GTIN: 4054469109664; ECLASS: 21170122

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