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Usefulness
This product is used for drawing precise circles and transferring distances accurately in geometry and technical drawing.
Advantages
- Features a precision compass with a friction head for smooth radius setting.
- Includes an obtuse-angled safety needle for added protection.
- Has a maximum circle diameter of approximately 340 mm.
- Comes in a plastic case with a hinged lid for convenient storage.
- Designed for precise and smooth operation, ideal for geometry and technical drawing.
Specificities
- Comprises a precision compass with a friction head.
- Equipped with an obtuse-angled safety needle.
- Maximum circle diameter: approximately 340 mm.
Operation
To use the Staedtler compass Mars 559 Basic, simply open the case, take out the compass, and adjust the radius setting using the friction head. Secure the compass to a surface using the needle and draw circles or segments with the integrated lead. The obtuse-angled safety needle ensures added protection during use.