Kakuri Traditional Japanese Marking Gauge – 120mm (Metric)
Pickup available at AL Jumairi Building Showroom 1,2,3
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About This Marking Gauge
The Kakuri Traditional Japanese Marking Gauge stands as a classic precision layout instrument designed for those who value control and reliability. If you're starting out in Japanese woodworking or already have years of experience, this tool brings sharp clarity to every scribe. Manufactured in Japan, the hardwood body provides a comfortable grip and tactile feedback, allowing you to enjoy long periods of productive craftsmanship.
The integrated 120 mm metric scale provides accurate measurements for a diverse selection of joinery tasks. Its compact build makes it easy to handle single-handedly. Use it to lay out dovetails, mark mortises, or define tenons. Consistent, reliable, and robust, it supports both novice and expert projects—making it an invaluable asset in any woodshop.
Why You’ll Love This Marking Tool
- Painstakingly made by Kakuri in Japan, renowned for its years of trusted production and its reputation among connoisseurs of fine woodworking and durable tools.
- 120 mm beam and crisp, laser-marked graduations minimize potential errors and deliver predictable setups each time.
- A secure screw-locking system firmly holds your set measurement, granting peace of mind while you focus on precise work.
- The Japanese-inspired profile guarantees balance. It's light and comfortable to hold, offering confident control with just one hand.
- With its sharp, hardened steel wheel, you’ll get clear, unsplintered layout lines that help deliver flawless finishes and detailed cuts.
- This tool adapts to many joinery tasks, including dovetailing, mortising, and edge marking—supporting a wide spectrum of layout needs.
- Its streamlined format is easy to store and designed for those who set high standards for their hand-tool-driven woodworking.
Marking Gauge for Detail-Oriented Work
Differing from basic pin-style gauges, this Japanese design features a hardened steel wheel that slices cleanly. The result is crisp, highly visible lines, which play a significant role in achieving accuracy in sawing and chiseling joinery. The 120 mm beam delivers a prime blend of reach and maneuverability.
Thanks to the built-in metric scale, referencing is immediate, eliminating extra steps during measurement. Your workflow quickens and confidence rises, as your layouts remain impeccably precise. From machine-ready timber prep to expressive hand-cut joints, this tool is a steadfast workshop ally.
This thoughtful layout instrument stands out by transforming setup into a smoother, more enjoyable process. Its ergonomic shaping ensures comfort during repetitive tasks—making it an ideal companion for those focused on superior fine woodworking tasks and creative excellence.
UAE Delivery & GCC Shipping
Wherever you reside in the UAE, enjoy quick and reliable delivery services, covering Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and every other emirate. You can always start your next woodworking adventure soon, knowing your tool will arrive quickly.
GCC shipping also serves the broader community of enthusiasts, studios, and regional Japanese woodworking specialists who appreciate traditional layout excellence. Your order is processed and shipped with efficiency, streamlining the journey from store to your workspace, no matter where you are.
The Kakuri Marking Gauge Heritage
Every tool in the Kakuri range is handcrafted in Sanjo, Japan—a region with centuries of celebrated craftsmanship. Their long legacy ensures renowned quality and consistency. The brand embodies Japan’s attention to perfection through tools that champion function, elegant design, and enduring quality.
Kakuri’s pursuit of excellence is well respected worldwide, earning the trust of artisans who settle for nothing short of the best. Adding this instrument to your kit means inheriting a legacy built by those devoted to the art of fine woodworking.
Ready to Elevate Your Craft with a Marking Gauge?
Empower your layout process with greater clarity and dependable results. Introduce the Kakuri Traditional Japanese Marking Gauge to your toolkit, and witness a renewed level of authenticity and attention in every project you approach. Discover Japanese precision and let this essential tool drive accuracy throughout all your joinery tasks.
