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The extension bar extends to 580mm diameter or without the bar creates circles up to 350mm diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMasterBow\/Springbow Compasses\u003c\/strong\u003e are known for maintaining their accuracy. This is achieved by the action of the circlular shaped spring (the bow) at the head of the compass. It keeps a constant tension on the adjusting wheel and threads hold them inwards. This action makes it easy to adjust and keep to the desired radius of your circle. Adjustable Knee joints serve to keep the pencil point or extension bar at the proper angle to the drawing surface when the compass is either fully extended or adjusted to a small radius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Springbow Compass (DC240) \u003c\/strong\u003e is suitable for circles up to 125mm diameter. Includes Lead Tube with replacement leads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Masterbow Compass Set (DC1246) \u003c\/strong\u003e is suitable for circles up to 210mm diameter. Includes Extension Bar which extends diameter to 450mm, Pen Adaptor and Lead Tube with replacement leads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c!--\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Masterbow Compass Divider Set (DC1247) \u003c\/strong\u003e is suitable for circles up to 210mm diameter. 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The barrel is made from plated brass satin nickel and has an obtuse- angled safety needle and can draw circles to approximately 300mm in diameter. 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Renowned for its reliability, the Kent Speedbow Compass Set (8004) includes everything you need for precise and accurate work:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtension bar for drawing circles up to 640mm in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal adapter, compatible with most pencils and pens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-release function for ease of use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality reusable case for safe storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 leads and 1 spare compass point for extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kent Speedbow Compass Set is your reliable companion for any drawing or sketching project, offering versatility and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44162435776646,"sku":"0124810","price":28.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/7213\/7350\/files\/0124810.jpg?v=1785146801"},{"product_id":"helix-quick-release-precision-compass","title":"Helix Quick Release Precision Compass","description":"\u003cp\u003eHelix Quick Release Precision Compass is an ideal compass for students and designers. 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