1000mm Carpenter Square With 35x1.2mm Section, Holes Every 5mm, mm Scale - Metav IndustryLine

Take advantage of the combination of stainless, seamless construction, precise 5 mm scribing holes and an integrated millimetre scale for faster layout and repeatable marking on large timber and workshop assemblies; order directly via Metav Werkzeuge or consult our specialists for application advice.

Carpenter's square M214.923 — stainless steel, scribing holes every 5 mm, 1000 × 380 mm

The Carpenter's square M214.923 is a robust stainless steel layout tool designed for large-format carpentry and workshop marking, combining a rigid 35 × 1.2 mm profile with fine millimetre graduations for fast, reliable setup.

• Stainless, seamless construction 35×1.2 mm
• Scribing holes every 5 mm for precise marking
• Integrated millimetre scale for quick checks
• Large 1000×380 mm layout for framing and carpentry

Faster, more reliable layout thanks to rigid stainless construction

A heavy-duty 35 × 1.2 mm cross-section and seamless stainless steel fabrication mean the square stays true under regular use. The stable profile reduces torsion and ensures straight edges during repeated transfers and long‑run marking. For production environments this translates into fewer re‑works and consistent joint fits, as the tool preserves its flatness and edge alignment over time. The combination of corrosion resistance and a low mass (0.55 kg) makes the tool both durable and easy to handle during long marking sessions.

Precise marking and repeatability with scribing holes and scale

Equipped with scribing holes every 5 mm and an integrated millimetre scale, the layout square lets operators transfer measurements, strike parallel lines and locate centres without repeated clamping. Holes serve as fixed reference points for awls or pens, eliminating parallax errors from freehand marking and speeding up batch marking tasks. This direct interaction between tool geometry and marking technique improves throughput and reduces measurement error, a clear efficiency gain for workshops and site crews.

Built for workshop life: maintenance, handling and longevity

The stainless, seamless design limits corrosion and eases cleaning after on‑site use; burrs and weld seams are absent, so contact surfaces remain smooth and predictable. The square’s light weight and ergonomic profile support single‑person handling on ladders or benches while still offering the stiffness required for accurate transfers on beams, panels and sheet materials. Robust materials and simple geometry also make the tool low‑maintenance: occasional wiping and storage in a dry place are sufficient to preserve performance.

Versatile applications across timber and metal layout

Designed for framing, joinery and general workshop marking, the tool is suitable for laying out rafters, stair parts, long edging and repetitive joinery elements. The large 1000 × 380 mm footprint provides reach for broad components while the millimetre graduations enable immediate checks without secondary rulers. For tradespeople who value speed and repeatability, this layout square reduces setup time and supports consistent production quality, making it a practical asset in both on‑site and shop environments.

Contact Metav Werkzeuge for availability of the Metav IndustryLine Carpenter's square M214.923 and application guidance from our technical advisors

Technical data

• Article number: M214.923
• GTIN: 4054469183466
• Brand: Metav IndustryLine

Facts

• Weight: 0.55 kg
• Cross-section: 35 × 1.2 mm
• Hole spacing: 5 mm
• Scale: Millimetre graduations

Special features

• Material: Stainless steel, seamless
• Feature: Scribing holes every 5 mm
• Feature: Integrated millimetre scale
• Application: Large-scale carpentry and workshop layout

FAQ

Is the square suitable for outdoor use on building sites?
The Carpenter's square M214.923 is made from stainless, seamless steel and offers good corrosion resistance for on‑site use; regular cleaning will help maintain edge condition after exposure.

What is the purpose of the holes every 5 mm?
Holes at 5 mm intervals allow precise scribing and repeatable marking with an awl or pencil, enabling fast transfer of dimensions without relying on hand‑held rulers.

What is the cross-section and why does it matter?
The 35 × 1.2 mm cross‑section provides stiffness and reduces torsion during marking, ensuring straighter transfer lines and improved repeatability for large components.

Can the square be used for metal layout as well as timber?
The robust stainless construction and millimetre scale make the tool suitable for both timber and general workshop layout tasks where a straight, corrosion‑resistant edge is required.

How does the integrated scale speed up workshop work?
The millimetre graduations remove the need for an additional measuring tool for many checks, allowing immediate dimension verification and reducing setup time during repetitive tasks.

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