Beam Compass
Product Code : JA-MLK-4525
The Beam Compass (SKU JA-MLK-4525) draws circles and arcs larger than an ordinary compass can reach, and is listed in two forms: with a 30 cm plastic scale, and as a telescopic model with pen, pencil and divider points in a wooden box in 600 mm and 750 mm sizes. This beam compass suits technical drawing and large sheet constructions.
Specifications
Two versions are listed in the product data: a beam compass with a plastic scale of 30 cm, and a telescopic beam compass supplied with pen, pencil and divider points in a wooden box in 600 mm and 750 mm sizes; point materials and packing details are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Beam Compass |
| SKU | JA-MLK-4525 |
| Version 1 | With plastic scale, 30 cm |
| Version 2 | Telescopic, with pen, pencil and divider points, in wooden box |
| Version 2 sizes | 600 mm, 750 mm |
Applications of the beam compass
The beam compass is used wherever a radius exceeds the reach of a standard compass, so students and draughtsmen can draw large circles and arcs, step off long distances with the divider points, and pencil or ink the result on large drawing sheets.
- Drawing large circles and arcs on drawing sheets
- Stepping off long distances with divider points
- Engineering, architectural and technical drawing
- Large geometric constructions for display
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers one beam compass in the version and size you select. Accessories, spares and quantities are confirmed on the quotation.
Packing, MOQ and lead time are stated on the quotation, based on the number of units and where they are to be delivered. Bulk orders for schools and education programmes are supplied, including export consignments to buyers in Africa, the Middle East and South and South-East Asia.
Frequently asked questions
Which beam compass versions are listed?
Two versions: one with a 30 cm plastic scale, and a telescopic version with pen, pencil and divider points in a wooden box, in 600 mm and 750 mm sizes.
What points come with the telescopic version?
The telescopic beam compass is listed with pen, pencil and divider points, supplied in a wooden box.
When is a beam compass needed instead of a normal compass?
When the radius needed is larger than an ordinary compass can open, such as for large arcs on drawing sheets or display work.
Related products
Other manipulatives, kits and measuring tools are listed in the maths lab kits range.
Request a quote
Request a quotation for the Beam Compass (SKU JA-MLK-4525) on the JaincoLab contact page, giving the number of units needed and the delivery address. Tender and project enquiries can be sent through the tenders page.
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