Cimco 212172 Red Chalk Cartridge

The Cimco 212172 red chalk cartridge is a specialized marking tool designed for accurate layout tasks in construction, electrical, and industrial applications. Built with a durable red housing, this chalk cartridge contains high-visibility red chalk that ensures clear and legible lines on a wide variety of surfaces. It serves as a reliable instrument for professionals who require precision and consistency in their daily marking operations.

Advantages

This chalk cartridge provides exceptional visibility thanks to its vibrant red chalk formulation, making alignment marks easily identifiable on multiple job site materials. The durable housing protects the contents during regular handling and transport in demanding environments. Its compact design allows for effortless integration into existing tool belts or toolboxes, ensuring it is always within reach when precise measurements and layouts need to be transferred.

Suitable for

• Construction site layout and alignment tasks
• Electrical installation marking and positioning
• Industrial manufacturing and fabrication measurement
• General professional workshop and maintenance work

When it may not be suitable

This product may not be appropriate for applications that require permanent markings, as chalk lines can be easily wiped away or erased. It is also unsuitable for surfaces where fine, detailed writing is required rather than standard layout lines.

Key specifications

• Product type: Chalk cartridge
• Chalk colour: Red
• Housing colour: Red
• Length: 115 mm

How to use

Insert the chalk cartridge into a compatible marking tool or chalk reel according to the manufacturer instructions. Ensure the cartridge is securely seated before beginning any layout work. Position the tool against the desired surface, pull the line or apply the chalk directly to transfer the marking clearly. Store the cartridge in a dry place when not in use to maintain the quality of the chalk.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify compatibility with your existing chalk line tools or dispensers
• Check if red chalk provides the necessary contrast for your specific working surfaces
• Consider the physical length of 115 mm to ensure it fits your storage requirements

For optimal performance, keep the chalk cartridge away from moisture and direct water exposure to prevent clumping and ensure smooth chalk application during use.