# Swanson Tool Co S0101 7 Inch Speed Square, Pack of 50 | Die-Cast Aluminum for Accuracy

**Brand:** Swanson Tool Co., Inc
**SKU:** fvh6068
**ASIN:** B00KCI3OMQ
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**Category:** home-kitchen
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**Price (INR, all-inclusive):** ₹4,854
**Discount:** 34%
**Customer rating:** 4.40/5 from 7 ratings

## Description

Swanson Tool Co S0101 7-inch speed square, pack of 50. Die-cast aluminum alloy construction ensures accuracy for framing, layout, and angle marking. Functions as a try square, miter square, and saw guide. Imported from authorized US retailers.

## Highlights

- Die-Cast Aluminum Accuracy — Heavy-gauge billet aluminum alloy construction is die-cast for superior accuracy, outperforming laser-etched and stamped rafter squares for precise woodworking and construction tasks.
- Multi-Tool Functionality — Serves as a try square, miter square, saw guide, line scriber, and protractor, making it an indispensable tool for tradesmen on any job site.
- Clear Rafter & Angle Markings — Graduations for common, hip, valley, and jack rafters, plus scribing notches and a diamond cutout, simplify angle determination and square cuts on boards.
- High-Visibility Readability — Features high-visibility black gradations with a non-glare, matte finish for easy reading in diverse lighting conditions, ensuring accuracy during use.

## Key features

- Multi-tool: Try square, miter square, saw guide, line scriber, and protractor. For what it does, the Speed Square belongs on every tradesman's tool bench.
- Heavy-gauge billet aluminum alloy construction is die-cast for increased accuracy over laser-etched and extruded stamped rafter squares
- Gradations included for marking common, hip, valley, and jack rafters. Useful for determining and marking angles and making square cuts on boards.
- Features: 1/4 in. spaced scribing notches and the Diamond cutout for easy rafter seat cuts and scribing the most common and popular stud widths
- Includes pocket-sized Swanson Blue Book - a comprehensive reference guide with our One-Number Method to help workmen make correct angle cuts for any pitched roof
- High-visibility, black gradations with a non-glare, matte finish for easy reading in any lighting conditions
- Use this Speed Square to determine out-of-square corners, angles, etc.
- When used as a saw guide, the Speed Square makes truing up a board easy

## Why choose this product

- Precision Engineered for Indian Construction
- Ideal for Carpenters, Not for Basic Measuring

## How to use

1. Align the speed square's edge with your board and use the base as a guide to mark common, hip, valley, or jack rafters by aligning the desired angle with the edge. — Determine Angle
2. Place the speed square against the edge of your board, using the 90-degree edge as a guide for your saw to make perfectly square cuts. — Make Square Cuts
3. Position the speed square along your marked line and use its edge as a guide for your circular saw to ensure straight, accurate cuts. — Use as Saw Guide
4. Utilize the scribing notches for marking parallel lines or the protractor function to quickly determine and mark various angles on your material. — Mark Lines & Angles

## Product details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Primary Use | Framing, layout, marking angles, saw guide |
| Functions | Try square, miter square, saw guide, line scriber, protractor |
| Markings | Common, hip, valley, jack rafters; 1/4 in. spaced scribing notches; Diamond cutout |
| Reading | High-visibility black gradations, non-glare matte finish |
| Included Accessory | Pocket-sized Swanson Blue Book reference guide |
| Cost per unit | 50 squares at {{ccc_offer_price}} — {{ccc_price_per_unit:50:square}} |
| Brand | Swanson Tool Co., Inc |
| Model Number | S0101 |
| Size | 7 inch (Pack of 50) |
| Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Color | Silver with Black Gradations |
| Construction | Die-cast |
| Measurement System | Inch (Imperial) |
| Package Quantity | 1 (contains 50 squares) |
| Item Weight | 0.56 kg (1.22 lb) |
| Package Dimensions | 26.4 cm x 19.8 cm x 4.8 cm (10.4 in x 7.8 in x 1.9 in) |
| Country of Origin | Not stated by manufacturer — US retail version, sourced from authorized US retailers |

## Frequently asked questions

### Does this carpentry square show metric measurements?

This Swanson speed square primarily features imperial (inch) measurements. While it excels in precise angle marking and layout, users requiring metric graduations may need to supplement with a separate metric scale or consult the included Blue Book for conversion methods.

### What is the difference between a speed square and a combination square?

A speed square, like this Swanson model, is a fixed triangular tool ideal for quick 45° and 90° marks and rafter layout. A combination square typically has a sliding blade for adjustable depth measurement, 45° mitre marking, and often a built-in level, offering more versatility for varied tasks.

### How to choose a carpentry square for Indian construction?

For Indian construction, consider durability and scale clarity. This Swanson speed square uses die-cast aluminum for accuracy and has high-visibility markings. Ensure the imperial scale suits your project needs or look for dual-scale options if metric plans are common in your region.

### Is this Swanson speed square accurate for framing?

Yes, the Swanson S0101 speed square is designed for accuracy with its heavy-gauge billet aluminum alloy construction and die-cast manufacturing. Reviewers confirm its reliability for determining angles and making square cuts, making it suitable for precise framing tasks.

### Can I use this speed square for basic measuring tasks?

While this speed square can perform basic measuring and marking, its primary strength lies in specialized carpentry tasks like angle layout and saw guiding. For simple straight-line measurements, a standard ruler might suffice, but this tool offers superior precision for construction.

### How to buy an original Swanson speed square in India?

To ensure you receive an original Swanson speed square, purchase from authorized US retailers via CrowCrowCrow. Each unit is factory-sealed, imported per-order, and all customs duties and GST are included in the final price, with ExpressBox tracking for peace of mind.

## Compliance

California Proposition 65: On Product Combined Cancer Reproductive, On Product Cancer. Ensure proper ventilation when using as a saw guide. Keep away from children when not in use.

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