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Note: A scored line in glass can be broken easily with the help of a Wafer Cleaving / Glass Breaking Pliers.

High Precision Diamond Scribing Tools

Replaceable Tip Diamond Scribes
Hexagonal Aluminum-Handle Diamond Scribes
Fine Point Diamond Scriber
High Precision Pin Vise Handle
Deluxe Diamond Scribing Pen
Tungsten Carbide Pen Scriber

General Advice for Selecting a Diamond Scribe

diamond scribe set, fine tips for delicate, precision scribing

Diamond Scribe Set

handle with eight replaceable, threaded tips and a hardwood storage case

These professional scribing tools are used in the electronics industry for scribing of delicate components or any other scribing tasks calling for precision work. All scribing tools have hardness-oriented, quality, industrial diamonds for outstanding performance. A 60° included angle is standard. Diamond configuration: all diamond bases are 0.25mm (0.01") diameter with a final tip radius of 5µm. Depth of diamond (tip to base) is 0.15mm (0.006"). Thread is 8-32.

Note: Tools are available in straight or bent tip configuration with a variety of shaft diameters and tip lengths but the actual diamonds are consistent in size.

Wood box contains one each of all the tips offered (see below for details).

Made in USA

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54410 Diamond Scribe Set each $517.50
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diamond scriber
54411 Handle with 54413 Tip
  Prod # Dimensions
scribing tip 12 54412 Shaft: 0.81mm (0.032") dia.; Tip: 0.50mm (0.020") dia. x 1.5mm (0.060") length
scribing tip 13 54413 Shaft: 0.81mm (0.032") dia.; 30° angle; Tip: 0.50mm (0.020") dia. x 1.5mm (0.060") length
scribing tip 14 54414 Shaft: 0.81mm (0.032") dia.; Fine Tip: 0.25mm (0.010") dia. x 1.5mm (0.060") length
scribing tip 15 54415 Shaft: 0.81mm (0.032") dia.; 30° angle; Fine Tip: 0.25mm (0.010") dia. x 1.5mm (0.060") length
scriber tip 16 54416 Shaft: 0.81mm (0.032") dia.; Tip: 0.50mm (0.020") dia. x 5mm (0.200") length
Useful for reaching into and in between high density commponents.
scriber tip 17 54417 Shaft: 0.81mm (0.032") dia.; 30° angle; Tip: 0.50mm (0.020") dia. x 5mm (0.200") length
Useful for reaching into tight places.
scriber tip 18 54418 Heavy Duty Shaft: 1.27mm (0.050") dia.; Tip: 0.84mm (0.033") dia. x 3.18mm (0.125") length
scriber tip 19 54419 Heavy Duty Shaft: 1.27mm (0.050") dia.; 30° angle; Tip: 0.84mm (0.033") dia. x 3.18mm (0.125") length
Made in USA

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54411 Tool Handle, 4.75" (120mm) long, light weight, anodized aluminum each $19.40
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54412 Straight Tip Scribe, 0.50mm (0.020") dia. by 1.5mm (0.060") tip length each 47.30
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54413 Bent Tip Scribe, 0.50mm (0.020") dia. by 1.5mm (0.060") tip length each 49.60
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54414 Straight Fine Tip Scribe, 0.25mm (0.010") dia. by 1.5mm (0.060") tip length each 78.35
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54415 Bent Fine Tip Scribe, 0.25mm (0.010") dia. by 1.5mm (0.060") tip length each 76.40
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54416 Straight Extended Tip Scribe, 0.50mm (0.020") dia. by 5.0mm (0.200") tip length each 87.50
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54417 Bent Extended Tip Scribe, 0.50mm (0.020") dia. by 5mm (0.200") tip length each 85.40
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54418 Straight Heavy Duty Tip Scribe, 0.84mm (0.033") dia. by 3.18mm (0.125") tip length each 67.50
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54419 Bent Heavy Duty Tip Scribe, 0.84mm (0.033") dia. by 3.18mm (0.125") tip length each 77.80
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for a variety of other types of tips go to Micro-Tools




Hexagonal Aluminum Handles with Polished Diamond Tips

These general purpose scribing tools are suited to a wide range of industrial and laboratory use. Each of these high-quality hand-held tools is equipped with a polished quality industrial diamond that is vacuum bonded to a 1.57mm (0.062") dia. steel tip shaft. Scribes create fine lines in a wide range of materials, from metals to silicon to plastics to glass. A scored line in glass can be broken easily with the help of a Wafer Cleaving / Glass Breaking Pliers.

The unique high-precision tips of these scribers allow greater accessibility to smaller work areas and make it possible to continuously view what is being scribed. They are ideal for applications that require very low tolerances.

General Advice for Selecting a Diamond Scribe

diamond scriber angled tip short handle
Made in USA

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54482 Diamond Scriber Head Angle: 30°; Diamond Tip Included Angle: 60°; Overall Length: 11.5cm (4.5") each $15.00
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diamond scriber angled tip
Made in USA

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54483 Diamond Scriber Head Angle: 30°; Diamond Tip Included Angle: 90°; Overall Length: 17cm (6.69") each $22.00
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diamond scriber
Made in USA

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54484 Diamond Scriber Head: Straight; Diamond Tip Included Angle: 90°; Overall Length: 17.1cm (6.75") each $23.00
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Fine Point Diamond Scriber (Straight or Bent)

diamond scribe straight
diamond scribe bent

Applications include scribing under a microscope, precision scribing and repairing thin film circuits, micro circuits, small circuit boards or integrated circuits. This fine point scribe (0.005" radius) may also be used to clean or trim circuits or break or build up new lines. Overall length is 120mm (4.72") and the diamond has a 60° included angle. Tip shaft diameters are 0.8mm (1/16") x 8mm (5/16") long.

Made in USA

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54466 Fine Point Diamond Scriber, Straight each $28.60
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54467 Fine Point Diamond Scriber, Bent 30° each 29.40
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High Precision Pin Vise Handle and Precision Ground Diamond Scribes

pin vise handle for diamond scribe

Handle and Scribes sold separately
This high precision pin vise handle is machined from the finest materials. It is light weight and versatile, with a precision tool steel drawbar for positive collet chuck clamping. The 8mm (0.31") wide aluminum hexagonal barrel 100mm (4") long, overall length is 115mm (4.53") fully assembled, has a knurled finger grip for positive precision control in handling and tool manipulation. Supplied with a standard collet chuck bore diameter 2mm (0.078") and small collet adapter bore diameter 0.8mm (0.030") for diamond stylus chucking (diamond stylus is shown in photo above but must be ordered separately, see 13663 and 13664 below).

diamond scribe tip

Precision Ground Diamond Scribe (fits handle above) 60° included angle, 0.25mm and 0.5mm tip diameters each with a 0.8mm dia. mounting shaft. Tip radius 0.0005" (0.013mm) on both diameters.
Made in USA

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
13662 Precision Pin Vise Handle w/o scribe each $34.90
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13663 Diamond Scribe, 0.25mm tip dia., 60°, w/o handle each 32.45
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13664 Diamond Scribe, 0.50mm tip dia., 60°, w/o handle each 17.45
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13662-10 Replacement Small Collet Adapter for 13662 each 5.00
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Tungsten Carbide Pen Scriber

Tungsten Carbide Scriber

The Tungsten Carbide Pen Scriber offers a sharp, tungsten carbide tip in an attractive pen style. The tip can be used to permanently scribe glass, ceramic and plastic. The tungsten carbide tip retracts into the pen for safety and storage. The pen scriber measures 9.8mm in diameter and 137mm in length (0.386" x 5.4").

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
825 Tungsten Carbide Pen Scriber each $41.75
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Glascribe®

tungsten carbide glass scriber

Clips to pocket like a ballpoint pen. Retractable tungsten carbide tip to scribe on glass, ceramics and plastics. Tip included angle: 40°; Shaft diameter: 1.55mm (0.061"); Tip length (angled area): 2.13mm (0.084"); Shaft length from pen body: 4.24mm (0.167"); overall length 133mm (5-1/4").

Made in USA

Prod # Description Unit Qty Price Order / Quote
829 Glascribe® Tungsten Carbide Scriber each 1-11 $38.00
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12+ 36.00




Optical Fiber Cleaving Tools

the precision hand-held instruments can be used for scoring and cleaving all types of optical fiber

The Retractable Diamond cleaver is retained in a quality metal casing with pocket clasp. Ground and polished natural diamond has a 90° included angle with a relief angle of 30°.
The carbide cleaver is made from a solid carbide rod. It has two angled sides that intersect into a very sharp cutting edge of about 4mm in length. A third angle is lapped on the very tip to prevent breakage. Carbide is mounted into a non-rolling hexagon shaped anodized aluminum holder.

Specifications:
54452-2 (diamond) 1.5 x 3mm (0.06 x 0.12") Overall Length, 133mm (5-1/4")
54452-4 (carbide) 2.0 x 10mm (0.08 x 0.4" Overall Length, 120mm (4-3/4")

optical fiber cleaving tool
diamond cleaver
diamond tip detail

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54452-2 Optical Fiber Cleaver, diamond each $158.60
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carbide cleaver

Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54452-4 Optical Fiber Cleaver, carbide each $72.45
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Sapphire Burnishing Tool

sapphire burnishing tool

outperforms any stone for finest burnishing

The new Sapphire Burnishing Tool is indispensable for delicate burnishing of fine instrument parts such as miniature pivot points, shafting and probes. Materials can be hard steel, carbide, glass and ceramics. It may also be used for deburring of soft and hard materials.
The precision ground sapphire (ground on all 5 exposed surfaces) is mounted in a non-rolling (the tool won't roll off the bench) hexagonal gold anodized aluminum holder. It is sold in a plastic storage and shipping container, one tool per container.
Specifications: Material: Ground Sapphire; Sapphire Dimensions: 1.5 x 2.3 x 14mm exposed sapphire (0.06 x 0.09 x 0.56")
Mounting: Structural Epoxy; Overall Length: 120mm (4.72")


Prod # Description Unit Price Order / Quote
54446 Sapphire Burnishing Tool each $25.20
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