IRWIN Marples M2226 Sliding Bevel Rosewood Handle 230mm (8.3/4in)

IRWIN Marples M2226 Sliding Bevel Rosewood Handle 230mm (8.3/4in) – Hand Tool
The IRWIN Marples M2226 Sliding Bevel is a professional-grade hand tool expertly crafted for carpenters and joiners who demand precision and resilience from their equipment. Combining a beautifully finished rosewood handle with a durable, adjustable stainless steel blade, this sliding bevel excels in marking, measuring, and the precise transfer of angles essential for quality woodworking.

• Genuine rosewood handle for a superior grip and enduring longevity
• Adjustable stainless steel blade for setting any required angle
• Blade length: 230mm (8.3/4in) providing versatility across applications
• Robust brass fittings delivering maximum strength and reliability
• Smooth locking mechanism for secure and repeatable angle transfer

When compared to industry-standard sliding bevels, the IRWIN Marples M2226 distinguishes itself through the use of high-grade materials and meticulous construction. Whereas many competing models feature plastic or inferior wooden handles, the IRWIN Marples M2226’s genuine rosewood not only feels comfortable, but also withstands frequent use without sacrificing stability or performance. The precision-machined brass fittings and refined locking mechanism ensure that this bevel delivers consistently accurate results—making it a preferred choice among discerning craftspeople over both standard and previous generation sliding bevels.

Key Technical Advantages:
This IRWIN Marples sliding bevel features an ergonomically shaped handle, crafted from rich rosewood, offering comfort and control that goes beyond most common tools on the market. Its corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade moves effortlessly for smooth setting, duplicating, or maintaining angles with confidence. The high-quality brass fittings add a reassuring solidity, while the locking mechanism guarantees the angle stays fixed for accurate work every time.

Technology and Performance
Superior in both form and function, this sliding bevel leverages advanced design principles alongside traditional materials. The inclusion of reliable brass fittings and a straightforward locking mechanism ensures that the IRWIN Marples bevel maintains the set angle throughout use, improving accuracy and workflow efficiency. Its longer 230mm blade supports a broader range of measuring and marking jobs, easily outperforming shorter, less robust alternatives. For craftsmen seeking a hand tool that strikes an optimal balance between traditional build quality and updated, reliable engineering, the IRWIN Marples Sliding Bevel with Rosewood Handle 230mm is an investment in excellence and long-lasting performance—delivering on every project, every time.