General Tools Stainless Steel Protractor Angle Finder

Description

Product Overview

The General Tools Stainless Steel Protractor is a precision instrument designed for measuring inside, outside, and sloped angles with accuracy and ease. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this angle finder features fine black graduations from 0° to 180° in opposite directions, ensuring clear readability. With a compact size of 8.5 x 3.75 x 0.5 inches and a weight of 4.6 ounces, it is portable yet robust. The four-piece sturdy design includes a locking nut that allows for precise shape transfer, making it an essential tool for professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. Manufactured by General Tools under part number 39, this hand-powered device requires no batteries and comes as a single unit, ready for immediate use in various applications.

Usage

This stainless steel protractor is ideal for construction jobs, cabinet-making, and fine carpentry where standard protractors or T-bevels may not fit due to space constraints. It excels in transferring odd angles to miter saws, ensuring accurate cuts for framing, trim work, and custom furniture. The tool is also suitable for DIY home improvement projects, such as installing crown molding, building shelves, or repairing decks, where precise angle measurements are critical. Target users include carpenters, contractors, woodworkers, and hobbyists who value reliability and precision in their tools. Its ability to handle inside, outside, and slope angles makes it versatile for both indoor and outdoor environments, from workshops to job sites.

Why Choose Us

General Tools has built a reputation for quality and innovation in the tool industry, and this stainless steel protractor reflects that commitment. The product’s competitive advantages include its corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction, which ensures longevity and consistent performance even in harsh conditions. Unlike plastic or lower-grade metal alternatives, it maintains accuracy over time without warping or wear. The locking nut mechanism provides secure angle retention, reducing errors during transfers. Additionally, its fine black graduations are etched for durability, preventing fading from frequent use. Backed by positive customer reviews and a high best-seller rank in construction protractors, this tool offers exceptional value for its price, combining professional-grade features with user-friendly design.

Key Features

• Measures inside, outside, and sloped angles from 0° to 180° for versatile applications
• Sturdy four-piece stainless steel design with a locking nut for precise shape transfer
• Fine black graduations in opposite directions ensure easy and accurate readings
• Ideal for construction, cabinet-making, and carpentry where standard tools won’t fit
• Hand-powered operation with no batteries required, offering reliable use anywhere

FAQ

What types of angles can this protractor measure?

This protractor accurately measures inside, outside, and sloped angles, making it suitable for a wide range of projects where angles are not easily accessible with standard tools.

Is the protractor durable for professional use?

Yes, it is constructed from stainless steel, which resists corrosion and wear, and the locking nut ensures stability during angle transfers, making it reliable for heavy-duty applications.

Can I use this tool to transfer angles to a miter saw?

Absolutely, the design allows for easy transfer of odd angles to miter saws, helping you achieve precise cuts in woodworking and construction tasks.

Does it require any batteries or power source?

No, this protractor is entirely hand-powered and requires no batteries, making it convenient for use in any environment without power constraints.

What is the weight and size of the protractor?

It weighs 4.6 ounces and measures 8.5 x 3.75 x 0.5 inches, offering a compact and portable design that is easy to carry and store.