Pros & Cons
Pros
The 12-inch, 4-piece 4r combination square is very accurate. The blade locks down firmly but there is a very slight roughness as you slide the blade thru the head.
Everything works perfectly, no slop, precision made, nice case. Super value for a fairly decent combination square. I have a starett combo square my dad gave which is probably 70 years old and it was time to retire that heirloom.
It has a nicely machined cast iron head and satin stainless rule that is easy to read.
Cons
As they say, the 'cheapskate' ends up paying way more for his goods than a wise one. A square isn't worth a darn if it ain't square.
First, the rule is very hard to read. Secondly, the locking mechanism is not very fluid and i had to take it apart to fix it. When you tighten it harder so the rule can't slip using your fingers, it's then impossible to undo with your fingers. The scr... Read More
Highlights
Quality
Really liked the quality of the product very nice satin finish and good precision
Very impressed of the quality for the price
Maybe iffy quality control but fantastic customer service
2 they got a little sloppy with the glue when they installed the level vial and theres a thin smear visible on one side of the ... Read More
Price
Years ago i purchase a very cost effective combo square
Packaging/appearance
The lock knob is hard to loosen even after applying some lubricant
0015 112 thousandths feeler gauge into the gap
Competitiveness
I have purchased several igaging products and highly recommend for use in an environment which you might not be willing to brin... Read More
This is a high quality product at a very attractive price against its competitors
Overview
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- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 727 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 29 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It was pretty close to square when i got it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The protractor and centerfinder were deadon but the square was off
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Maybe iffy quality control but fantastic customer service
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Compares to starrett in quality at 13rd the price 90 and 45 angles are dead on bought a 2nd one as a gift
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The small bubble level was empty
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That’s ok i don’t use that feature often
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’m getting reach to buy the 6” version
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The foam did not fit the compass and there is no place for the ruler