What Is The Marking Gauge With The Protractor Functionality

The marking gauge is the primary tool used by DIY enthusiasts in the workshop. It helps, for example, in marking the position of the holes.

An additional functionality of presented marking gauge is the protractor function, which allows you to mark lines for cutting at an angle. Thanks to this, cutting boards and pipes at any angle will be simple and accurate.

Do not hesitate and learn about the simple way to make this tool at your workshop.

7 Steps To Make Marking Gauge

To make this tool with CAD2item, you need to:

1. Download the protractor dial from our website.
2. Find unnecessary piece of wood and the old ruler.
3. Cut the wood into a piece the length of a ruler.
4. Use a drill to cut an oblong hole in the ruler. Use a wood end mill for this.
5. Make a hole in the wood for the screw that secures the ruler.
6. Print a protractor dial and stick it on a piece of wood.
7. Put it all together using the bolt, washer and wing nut.

Now you can enjoy the marking gauge with the protractor function.

DIY Marking Gauge And Protractor On YouTube

See the video below showing the entire process of building the tool.

DIY Marking Gauge With Protractor