Scriber Bahco 1177-SCRIBE precision marking tool

The Bahco 1177-SCRIBE precision marking tool is engineered for accurate scribing and layout work on a variety of materials. Its robust construction and ergonomic shape deliver steady control for precise lines and reference marks. The tool is compact and lightweight, suitable for use in workshops, on-site jobs, and home projects where clear, repeatable marks are required.

Advantages

The Bahco 1177-SCRIBE provides consistent line accuracy and a stable feel during use thanks to its solid build and well-balanced design. Its precision tip maintains a fine point for detailed marking, while the ergonomic body reduces hand fatigue during extended tasks. The tool’s durable materials resist wear, ensuring reliable performance over time without frequent replacement.

Suitable for

• Scribing and layout on metal, wood, plastic and coated surfaces
• Marking reference lines for cutting, drilling and machining
• Precision work in metalworking, carpentry and fabrication
• DIY projects and professional workshop tasks requiring repeatable marks

Key specifications

• Precision hardened tip for fine, consistent lines
• Ergonomic body shape for improved grip and control
• Compact and lightweight design for handheld use
• Durable construction to withstand frequent use

How to use

Hold the Bahco 1177-SCRIBE with a comfortable grip, positioning the tip against the work surface at the desired start point. Apply steady, even pressure and move the tool along the marking line or guide to produce a consistent scribe. For straight lines, use a ruler or straightedge as a guide; for curves, follow the template or layout lines. After use, store the tool in a dry place to protect the tip and maintain accuracy.

Usage recommendations

Use the precision tip with appropriate protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves when marking metal or brittle materials. For best results, ensure the work surface is clean and free of oil or debris; regularly inspect the tip for wear and replace the tool if the marking quality degrades.