The Markal MRK96101 Markal Silver-Streak Woodcase Welder's Pencil is a economical marking tool designed for metalwork applications. Its woodcase construction encases a silver lead that produces highly visible marks on metal surfaces, including oily, rusty, or wet conditions, helping welders and fabricators mark workpieces reliably in challenging environments. The marks are formulated to withstand torch flames and are designed not to rub off or burn away like some soapstone substitutes, which can be a critical advantage when documenting cut lines or weld paths that must remain legible under heat. The result is durable, smear-resistant lines that aid accuracy during cutting, welding, or subsequent fabrication steps without requiring frequent re-marking.
This Welder’s Pencil is intended for marking all types of metal surfaces, offering the practical benefits of a pencil while meeting the needs of metalworking tasks where traditional pencils or chalks may fail in oily or rough conditions. Its silver lead provides strong contrast on darker metals and can be easily traced with standard marking tools. The package consists of a dozen pencils, making it suitable for shop-wide use where multiple workers or frequent replacement is needed, and the wood casing helps protect the lead during handling and transport.
Ideal use scenarios include preparing metal parts for welding, layout work on steel and other metals, and general fabrication tasks where legibility under heat and harsh surface conditions matters. Users should note that the product is categorized under office supplies, but its primary value lies in metal-marking performance rather than standard office applications. Storage in a dry location and protection from impact will help preserve the wood casing and lead integrity over time.
Features:
- Economical, high-strength pencil for marking all types of metal surfaces
- Marks resist torch flames and won’t rub off like soapstone
- Highly visible marks illuminate during cutting or welding
- Durable marks that won’t scratch or abrade metal surfaces
- Woodcase design for easy handling and durability
- Suitable for oily, rusty, or wet surfaces
- Package size: Dozen (12 per package)
- Global Product Type:
- Pencils-Welder's
- Pencil Type:
- Welder's
- Lead Color:
- Silver
- Suggested Use:
- Marking All Types of Metal Surfaces
- Pre-Consumer Recycled Content Percent:
- 0%
- Post-Consumer Recycled Content Percent:
- 0%
- Total Recycled Content Percent:
- 0%
- Package Size:
- Dozen
- Package Includes:
- 12/Dozen
