ALVIN drawing compasses span a massive range of sizes, applications, and uses. Our traditional beginner and intermediate level compasses are sure to find themselves right at home in any geometry or art class. Our professional-level compasses are the perfect precision tool that any engineer, draftsman, or professor needs to add to their collection of drawing instruments. These metal drafting compasses can make precision circles from 1/8" up to 22" in diameter with added beam bar.
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ALVIN compasses are made with German precision engineering that allows for the precise and consistent drawing of radii. Made from quality materials such as zinc alloy, ALVIN drafting compasses are sure to last the test of time. The more advanced models, such as the 205V and the 975K, have adjustable knee joints for rapid adjustment and even greater ability to draft with accuracy. Kits with pencil adaptors allow for the attachment of a drafting pencil, pen, or marker. Add one of ALVINs model 958 spring blade pencils to your kit with a pencil adaptor, or buy the model 505V kit to take your drafting abilities to another level. This pen is finely honed to create precise lines with India Ink.