TLE Technical Drafting - Drawing Tools

A drawing tool used to draw horizontal lines and serve as guide for triangle.

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An instrument used for drawing straight lines.

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The best instrument used for dividing lines or distance into equal parts.

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It is used for drawing and measuring angles.

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A thin plate (as of metal or celluloid) with holes usually of several sizes used to confine an erasure to a limited area.

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It is an essential tool. Paper will be attached and kept straight and still, so that the drawing can be done with accuracy. This tool is usually mounted to a floor pedestal in which the board turns to a different position, and also its height can be adjustable.

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A device which is mounted to the drawing board or drafting table. It has rulers whose angles can be precisely adjusted with a controlling mechanism.

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A ruler that has a 3-lobed cross-section with 6 different types of scales on the edges (2 on each face) used for measuring and preparing scale drawings such as blueprints and maps. It is also called an architect's scale.

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This tool contains pre-dimensioned holes in the right scale to accurately draw a symbol or sign

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This is used to draw curves that cannot otherwise be drawn with a compass.

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