When you're working angles that aren’t square, you need a tool that gets it right the first time. Our range of sliding bevels makes marking, measuring and transferring angles quick and dead accurate. Whether you’re building staircases, cutting pitched rafters or skirting boards, these tools help you get it right the first time.
Whether you’re working timber, metal or both, the right beveling tool makes marking up jobs fast and reliable. Perfect for everything from staircases to tricky joinery and site layouts, these tools help avoid costly mistakes on the job. From stainless steel sliding t bevels to a joiner’s sliding bevel that are perfect for fine timber work, we’ve got the tool to slot straight into your kit.
A sliding bevel is a hand tool used to copy, measure and mark angles on a variety of materials including timber, metal, sheet goods and pipework. Its adjustable blade locks into any angle you set, making it easy to transfer cuts across timber, metal or sheet work. Tools like a metal beveling tool give you more control for steel jobs, while taking the guesswork out of your cuts.
Key features:
Adjustable blade locks in any angle
Transfers angles for accurate cuts
Suitable for timber, pipework, sheet goods and metal
Used for both internal and external angles
Compatible with other layout tools like squares and rules.
When would you use a sliding T-bevel tool?
A T bevel comes out anytime you’re dealing with angles that aren’t square. It's a must-have when fitting out tricky corners, matching odd angles or cutting complex roof layouts. It’s commonly used for cutting rafters, staircase stringers, mitre joints or any job where custom angles come into play. Simple to set, easy to transfer, and spot on every time.
Typical applications:
Cutting staircase stringers and pitched rafters
Matching odd angles in corners and joinery
Laying out mitre joints in skirting and trim
Repeating complex roof or framing angles
Marking out cuts in furniture, cabinetry or decking
Is a sliding bevel a marking out tool?
Yes, a sliding bevel gauge is a marking out tool used to transfer or replicate angles on your material.
Why it's used:
Helps avoid measuring errors when working off existing angles
