8″ Square

$3.07

Winner of the popular mechanics editor’s choice award and the retailers’ choice award of distinction, the Speedlite® Square is an all-around crowd pleaser. This Square is an 8 in. lightweight version of the Swanson® speed® Square, first developed by company founder Albert Swanson in 1925. The innovative Speedlite® Square is everything you know and love about the speed® Square, but it’s especially great for use with siding and other delicate materials, since it won’t mar soft finishes. This innovative tool combines 5 tools into 1: 1. Try Square, 2. Miter Square, 3. Saw guide, 4. Line scriber, and 5. protractor. This model is constructed of lightweight, high-impact composite and is available in gray and high-visibility orange, and high-visibility yellow. The Speedlite® Square also includes markings for using the Swanson® one-number® method of rafter layout. The Swanson® Speed® Square is our most popular product and remains the most trusted Square of its kind. Look for the Diamond® cutout for genuine Swanson® produ

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8″ Square

  • This lightweight version of the Speed® Square, made in the USA since 1925, is essential for every carpenter, construction professional, roofer, and DIYer
  • Multi-tool: Try Square, Miter Square, saw guide, line scriber, and protractor. for what it does, the Speed® Square belongs on every tradesman’s tool bench
  • Features: 1/8 in. spaced scribing notches and the Diamond® cutout for easy rafter seat cuts and scribing the most common and popular stud widths
  • Made of lightweight, high-impact structural composite
  • Gradations included for marking common, hip, valley, and jack rafters. Useful for determining and marking angles and making Square cuts on boards
  • Available in matte gray, high-visibility yellow, and high-visibility orange
  • Use this Speed® Square to at-a-glance determine out-of-square corners, angles, etc
  • Beveled edge for ease of reading
  • 8 in. leg—perfect for siding
Weight .256 lbs
Dimensions 8 × .75 × 8 in