All New Master-Edge Aluminum Straight Edges

Suburban Tool, Inc., a well-known manufacturer in the toolmaking industry for their high precision, high-quality tools for toolmakers announced today the addition of a lightweight Aluminum Straight Edge “Master-Edge ™” to complement their existing line of successful Cast Iron Straight Edges.

The all-new Master-Edge ™ Aluminum Straight Edges will offer the same high precision, high quality as Suburban’s Cast Iron Straight Edge at approximately 50% of the weight, making it ideal for applications where the weight of a Cast Iron product might be prohibited.

These new Aluminum Straight Edges are made from 6063 extruded aluminum in a modified I Beam profile for maximum rigidity and ease of handling. The straight edges are precision ground to Suburban’s exacting standards.

Available sizes:

  • 1-7/8 x 3-7/8 x 18, 24, 36”
    Tolerances: Working surface straight & parallel within 0.0003”/ft.
    Weight: 5 lbs/ft.
  • 2-1/8 x 4-1/8 x 48, 60, 72, 96, 120”
    Tolerances: Working surface straight & parallel within 0.0005”/ft.
    Weight: 6 lbs/ft.

About SUBURBAN TOOL, INC.

SUBURBAN TOOL, INC. has over 50 years of experience in manufacturing the highest quality work- holding products and inspection equipment for thousands of satisfied customers from the smallest operations to the largest corporations. A significant part of Suburban’s quality is due to our experienced craftsmen adhering to precision standards. Suburban’s products are manufactured by using exacting procedures. Suburban Tool, Inc., proudly manufactures products in their 70,000 square foot world headquarters Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA.

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