Swanson Tool Co 12-Inch Composite Speedlite Square Layout Tool (T0701)

By: Swanson Tool Co., Inc

Swanson Tool Co's T0701 12-Inch Composite Speedlite Square Layout Tool is the perfect choice for any carpentry job. Constructed of high-impact polystyrene, this square is built to last. It's designed for accuracy, build quality, and easy readability. With its bright orange color, you'll be able to quickly locate it on any job site. Get the job done right with Swanson Tool Co's T0701 12-Inch Composite Speedlite Square Layout Tool.

Key Features:

This lightweight high impact structural foam plastic is perfect for siding and composite speedlite square layout projects. It features 1/4" spaced notches that can be used for scribing lines, and won't warp or bend, making it a great tool for any project. This product is tag carded for your convenience.
92
B2B Rating
32 reviews

Review rating details

Value for money
89
Size
86
Overall satisfaction
89
Easy to use
89
Easy to read
89
Design
89
Build quality
89
Accuracy
89

Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Comes with 1/4" spaced notches that help to use for scribing lines
  • The carpentry square comes in a simple design that is great for siding
  • Made of lightweight high-impact structural foam plastic that makes it easy to work with
Cons
  • The side scales may be marked in inches

Details of Swanson Tool Co 12-Inch Composite Speedlite Square Layout Tool (T0701)

  • Batteries Required?: ‎No
  • Part Number: ‎T0701
  • Product Dimensions: ‎14 x 14 x 5 inches
  • Item model number: ‎T0701
  • Best Sellers Rank: #30,689 in Tools & Home Improvement #31 in Carpentry Squares
  • Size: ‎12-Inch
  • Country of Origin: ‎Chile
  • Style: ‎Speed Square
  • Material: ‎Plastic
  • Warranty Description: ‎Swanson Tool Co., Inc. warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of the original purchase. Swanson's only liability under this limited warranty shall be at their option to repair or replace any product determined by Swanson to be defective. No damages or other remedies available.
  • ASIN: B0008JF0TE
  • Power Source: ‎Hand Powered
  • Customer Reviews: 4.8/5 stars of 1,425 ratings
  • Item Weight: ‎11.2 ounces
  • Brand: Swanson Tool Co., Inc
  • Manufacturer: ‎Swanson Tool
  • Measurement System: ‎Inch
  • Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: ‎No
  • Color: ‎Orange
  • Included Components: ‎Swanson Tool T0701 12-Inch Speedlite Square Layout Tool
  • Date First Available: April 28, 2017
  • Batteries Included?: ‎No
  • Item Package Quantity: ‎1

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Comments

Haman haman: Apesar de ser de plástico veio bem embalado chegou no dia marcado e precisão 100%gostei muito bateu certinho com outro esquadro de sttarret que tenho e que tem ótima precisão,agora é só trabalhar,,,,bora viu

Brazil on Sep 21, 2023

BIO.: Material de.primeira

Brazil on Sep 05, 2023

Agostinho Ribeiro Paiva: Excelente produto. Material muito resistente. Esquadro de precisão de uso fácil e rápido

Brazil on Aug 22, 2023

Terry M.: Very useful tool at an outstanding price. I found that the plastic version was very light, yet very durable.

United States on Jul 28, 2023

Luiz carlos: Resistente e entrega o resultado.
Contudo eu deveria ter observado o tamanho de forma mais detalhada, acabei pedindo muito grande.

Brazil on Jul 25, 2023

Amazon Customer: This square works great as a saw guide. Very happy with this.

United States on Jul 18, 2023

B. Sutton: Had one of these for 10 years. Like an idiot, I broke it snapping vinyl plank. I could have replaced it with a steel version. But at this price point, I just got another of the same. I expect it will last another 10+ years!

United States on Jul 16, 2023

CM: Great bang for your buck!

Canada on Jun 19, 2023

Ben: Delivered quickly and what I expected.

United States on Apr 16, 2023

Stephen ThroopStephen Throop: Cutting laminated shingles square and at precise lengths was a hassle. The Speedlight's 12" fence makes it much easier. For lumber, the square can guide the base plate of a saw.

Because I keep putting the square down, the color helps me spot it when I need it again.

On youtube, a carpenter showed speedquare like mine with black markings. He said he'd smeared on acrylic paint, then wiped it off the surface with a cloth. It wasn't so easy for me. I needed a toothpick to paint in the straight grooves and a cotton swab to dab paint into the characters. Wiping with a damp cloth made a mess until I learned to blot the paint with toilet paper first. The results were worth the trouble.

If I have in my pocket a couple of feet of small string, weighted at one end, this square will show me the pitch of a roof. At the rake, I turn the square so that the fence is toward the peak and the ruled side is along the roof or facia board. If I suspend the string from the pivot notch, it will show the pitch in degrees or inches in 12.

The upper "CL" mark has an indentation to guide a drill bit. I used a 1/16" bit to make a hole big enough for my pocket plumb line. If I...

United States on Oct 07, 2019



Swanson Tool Co 12-Inch Composite Speedlite Square Layout Tool (T0701) Swanson Tool T0112 Speedlite Square Layout Tool - Gray - High Impact Polystyrene Construction 2-Pack Mr. Pen 7" Metal Rafter/Carpenter Squares
Swanson Tool Co 12-Inch Composite Speedlite Square Layout Tool (T0701) Swanson Tool T0112 Speedlite Square Layout Tool - Gray - High Impact Polystyrene Construction 2-Pack Mr. Pen 7" Metal Rafter/Carpenter Squares
B2B Rating
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Total Reviews 32 reviews 102 reviews 97 reviews
Batteries Required? ‎No ‎No
Part Number ‎T0701 ‎T0112
Product Dimensions ‎14 x 14 x 5 inches ‎8.13 x 8.13 x 0.88 inches
Item model number ‎T0701 ‎T0112
Best Sellers Rank #30,689 in Tools & Home Improvement #31 in Carpentry Squares #4,955 in Tools & Home Improvement #4 in Carpentry Squares #3 in Carpentry Squares
Size ‎12-Inch ‎8-Inch
Country of Origin ‎Chile ‎Chile
Style ‎Speed Square ‎Speed Square A. 2 Rafter Square 7"
Material ‎Plastic ‎Polystyrene Aluminum
Warranty Description ‎Swanson Tool Co., Inc. warrants its products to be free from defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of the original purchase. Swanson's only liability under this limited warranty shall be at their option to repair or replace any product determined by Swanson to be defective. No damages or other remedies available. ‎Swanson Tool Co., Inc. warrants all products to be free from defects in material and workmanship. Swanson's only obligation under this warranty shall be at their option to repair, replace or refund the purchase price for any product determined by Swanson to be defective. This warranty is void on any product that has been tampered with, misused, abused, improperly maintained or altered in any matter. This warranty is made in lieu of all warranties expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for purpose. No deviations from this limited warranty are authorized
ASIN B0008JF0TE B00004YZNM B07RLBJ63S
Power Source ‎Hand Powered
Customer Reviews 4.8/5 stars of 1,425 ratings 4.8/5 stars of 5,206 ratings 4.6/5 stars of 6,026 ratings
Item Weight ‎11.2 ounces ‎4 ounces
Brand Swanson Tool Co., Inc Swanson Tool Co., Inc Mr. Pen
Manufacturer ‎No ‎Swanson Tool Mr. Pen
Measurement System ‎Inch
Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‎No ‎No
Color ‎Orange ‎Gray Chrome
Included Components ‎Swanson Tool T0701 12-Inch Speedlite Square Layout Tool ‎One Speedlite Speed Square
Date First Available April 28, 2017 June 29, 2017 May 8, 2019
Batteries Included? ‎No ‎No
Item Package Quantity ‎1 ‎1
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