Name: Milescraft 8408 Center Finder
Brand: Milescraft
SKU: B082JZTVPP
Price: 6.89 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (2396 reviews)

Expert Review Analysis

The Milescraft 8408 CenterFinder is a compact, dual-purpose marking tool made of ABS plastic designed to quickly scribe perfectly centered lines on boards up to 2-1/2 inches thick. It also features offset notches allowing for precise marking in 1/16-inch increments from 1/16 inch to 5/8 inch. The tool includes a built-in rare-earth magnet for storage and a dedicated holder for a standard #2 pencil.

✓ Best for: DIY woodworkers, cabinetmakers, and trim installers needing quick centerline or offset marks without complex tools. Specific use cases include marking centerlines on board faces or edges up to 2-1/2 inches thick, scribing offsets for trim reveals and door/window casing, and layout for doll work or small projects.✗ Not ideal for: Users working with boards thicker than 2-1/2 inches who would need larger scribes. It may also be less suitable for heavy-duty industrial environments where ABS plastic durability might be insufficient compared to metal tools.

Pros

✓Enables fast and accurate centerline marking on boards up to 2-1/2 inches thick
✓Offers versatile offset marking in precise 1/16-inch increments ideal for trim reveals

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Specifications

Accessories

Included Pencil#2

Design

Height25 mm mm

Width15 mm mm

Length500 mm mm

Weight59 g g

MaterialABS plastic

Features

Maximum Board Thickness65 mm mm

Offset Range1 mm to 20 mm

Offset Increment1 mm mm

Number of Offset Steps10

Magnet TypeRare-earth

General

BrandMilescraft

Model8408

ColorBlack

Warranty2 year limited

Release Date2020-07-27

Offset Range

Imperial Offset Steps10 steps from 1/16 inch to 5/8 inch

Metric Offset Steps20-21 steps from 1 mm to 20 mm

Storage

Magnet TypeRare-earth magnet

Dimensions & Weight

Height0.9842519675 inches

Width0.5905511805 inches

Depth19.68503935 inches

Weight0.13007273458 pounds

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