{"product_id":"starrett-50426-divider-9-inch-leg-steel-polished","title":"Starrett 50426 Divider 9 Inch Leg Steel Polished","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe STARRETT 50426 is a spring-joint divider built for layout and scribing work in fabrication, machining, and general metalworking. It features 9-inch steel legs with a polished finish and a quick-nut adjustment mechanism that allows fast, secure setting without losing the set distance during use. The spring joint maintains consistent tension across the full range of opening, keeping the legs stable under repeated use. This tool is suited for transferring measurements, scribing circles, and stepping off equal divisions on metal, wood, or composite surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis divider is designed for use by machinists, pipefitters, sheet metal workers, and layout technicians who need a reliable hand tool for precision marking. It handles maximum measurements up to 12 inches (300 mm), making it appropriate for medium to large layout tasks on flat stock, pipe, and structural shapes. It is equally at home in a production shop or a field service environment where accurate scribing is required without powered equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e9-inch leg length for extended reach on larger workpieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpring-joint design maintains consistent leg tension and holding force\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-nut adjustment allows rapid resetting without fully loosening the joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePolished steel construction resists wear and provides a smooth sliding surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaximum measurement capacity of 12 inches (300 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a general-purpose layout divider compatible with standard hand-tool workflows in metalworking, fabrication, and mechanical trades. No specific system or equipment compatibility is required for use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo installation is required for this hand tool. Before use, inspect the spring joint and nut for secure engagement. Set the desired leg spread using the quick-nut adjustment and verify the distance with a steel rule before scribing. Store with legs closed or with a protective tip cover to prevent point damage and ensure operator safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCaliper Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Divider\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeg Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12 inches (300 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJoint Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring Joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Quick-Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Nut Adjustment\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.75 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: STARRETT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 50426\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"STARRETT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51544581046578,"sku":"50426","price":320.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/e9043802938bee23a10b576848106f97.jpg?v=1785930610","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/starrett-50426-divider-9-inch-leg-steel-polished","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}