Drawing Compass Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : EL-C-10778
Quick Answer: The Drawing Compass is a 45 mm liquid-filled field map compass on a clear plastic base with 4 drawing stencils, a built-in 1 inch 4x magnifier and a 0 to 360 deg scale in 2 deg steps.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
Steel needle on precision pivots in a liquid-filled chamber
4 drawing stencils: 3 circles and 1 triangle
Graduated 0 to 360 deg in 2 deg increments, with declination correction scale
Base scales in cm and inch, plus 1 to 50000 and 1 to 25000
Built-in 1 inch 4x magnifier; luminous points on compass and scale
Base 5.5 x 2.38 inch; lanyard included
Technical Specifications
Specification
Value
Housing diameter
45 mm
Base dimensions
5.5 inch x 2.38 inch
Base
Clear plastic
Graduation
0 to 360 deg in 2 deg increments
Map scales
cm, inch, 1 to 50000, 1 to 25000
Magnifier
1 inch, 4x
Stencils
3 circles, 1 triangle
About This Product
This compass is used for orienting a map in the field and for simple map drawing with its stencils. The liquid in the chamber steadies the needle quickly for fast readings and cushions it against knocks, and the declination scale is used to correct between magnetic and map north.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What stencils are on the base? Four stencils for drawing: three circles and one triangle.
Q2. What is the liquid in the chamber for? It steadies the needle quickly for fast readings and also cushions it against impacts.
Q3. Is a lanyard included? Yes, a lanyard is included.
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