Gewa STEEL MEASURING RULER 15 MM
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Essential Information About the 150 mm Steel Rule for Luthiers
Essential Information About the 150 mm Steel Rule for Luthiers
- 150 mm Size : ideal for small parts and hard-to-reach areas on violin, viola, and cello
- 150 mm Graduation : quick reading for marking reference points and checking dimensions
- Steel Rule : precision tool appreciated in the workshop for its stability and durability
- Flexible : adapts to fine manipulations during inspection and marking operations
Manufacturer Information
Gewa
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An Essential Workshop Tool for Precision Work in Luthiery
In luthiery, measurement precision determines the fitting of parts and the quality of finishes. A 150 mm steel rule is one of the fundamental tools on the workbench: short enough to remain manageable, while offering an ideal measuring range for most common tasks (marking, inspections, regularity checks). Its flexibility provides additional comfort when handling small surfaces.
Intended Uses and Profiles
This rule is suitable for both luthiers, luthiery students, and meticulous musicians performing small inspection tasks (marking, dimension verification). It is particularly suited for work on violin, viola, and cello : taking measurements on small components, marking reference points, checking alignment and regularity before fitting.
Sound Quality
This rule is a measuring tool and does not directly impact sound quality. However, it contributes to the quality of the final result: precise marking and rigorous inspections facilitate clean fittings, good regularity of parts, and careful finishes, all essential elements in the making and maintenance of string quartet instruments.
Technical specifications
| Instrument | multi-instrument | ||
| Graduation length | 150 mm | Flexibility | flexible |
| Material | steel | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the graduated length of the Gewa steel ruler?
The graduation covers a length of 150 mm, suitable for markings and inspections on small-sized parts.
Is this ruler suitable for violin making?
Its 150 mm size is suitable for measurements, marking reference points, and alignment checks on a violin. It can also be used for viola and cello.
Is the 150 mm ruler rigid?
This steel ruler is flexible, which facilitates handling on small surfaces.
Can this ruler be used to check dimensions on a cello?
It is possible to verify dimensions and consistency of small elements on a cello. The graduated length of 150 mm meets common bench operations. It is especially useful before adjustment phases.
What material is used for this luthier's ruler?
The specified material is steel. This multi-instrument tool is intended for measurement and marking tasks in lutherie.



