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product_id: 51951674
title: "General Tools 17 Square Head Metal Protractor (17XXX)"
brand: "general tools"
price: "SAR 175"
currency: SAR
in_stock: true
category: "General Tools"
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store_origin: SA
region: Saudi Arabia
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# 0-180° etched graduations, wear-resistant Stainless steel build for ultimate durability 6" adjustable arm for precise angle setting General Tools 17 Square Head Metal Protractor (17XXX)

**Brand:** general tools
**Price:** SAR 175
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📐 Measure Like a Pro, Last Like a Legend

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** General Tools 17 Square Head Metal Protractor (17XXX) by general tools
- **How much does it cost?** SAR 175 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.sa](https://www.desertcart.com.sa/products/51951674-general-tools-17-square-head-metal-protractor-17xxx)

## Best For

- general tools enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted general tools brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Outlast:** Crafted from rugged stainless steel, this protractor is the only one you'll ever need—say goodbye to plastic replacements.
- • **Compact Yet Mighty:** 3-3/8" length with a 2" square head fits perfectly in your toolkit for on-the-go professional use.
- • **Pro-Level Performance:** Trusted by machinists and craftsmen worldwide for bevel setting, framing, and woodworking precision.
- • **Versatile Angle Mastery:** 6-inch adjustable arm with knurled locking nut lets you lock in angles quickly and confidently.
- • **Precision in Every Degree:** Ultra-fine etched graduations ensure measurements that never fade, giving you lasting accuracy.

## Overview

The General Tools 17 Square Head Metal Protractor is a precision-engineered stainless steel measuring tool featuring a 6" adjustable arm with a locking nut and permanently etched 0-180° graduations. Designed for durability and accuracy, it’s ideal for machinists, woodworkers, and professionals who demand reliable angle measurements in any setting.

## Description

Product Description General Tools and Instruments 17 Steel Square Head Protractor is a heavy-duty steel protractor that is trusted by machinists and draftsmen worldwide to deliver crucial measurements with unwavering accuracy. The 6" adjustable arm is ideal for setting bevels, taking measurements and transferring angles. Ultra-fine etched graduations read from 0 to 180 degrees in forward and reverse directions, and will not wear or rub off. Made of ground stainless steel for precision and durability.GENERAL TOOLS - THE PRECISE TOOL FOR DOING THE JOB EXACTLY RIGHT. Offering over 1,000 tools, we’re proud to provide tradesmen, craftsmen and DIYers around the world with a broad range of affordable, specific-purpose mechanical hand tools and precision measuring and inspection tools.For inquiries, please contact our Customer Service Department at 212-431-6100. We strive to provide our customers with 100% satisfaction.WORK SMARTER, MEASURE BETTER & BE MORE PRODUCTIVE WITH GENERAL TOOLS Safety Warning This product can expose you to Nickel, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

## Features

- Protractor is constructed of sturdy stainless steel; unlike plastic protractors, a stainless steel one is the last one you will buy
- Measuring tool has a 6" adjustable protractor arm that can be held in place with the knurled locking nut; quickly and easily identify angles
- Angle measure has permanently etched graduations for 0 to 180 degrees in opposite directions
- Tool measures 3-3/8" long with a 2" square head; perfect for school, commerical or home in machinist, woodworking and homework applications
- Used the tool for setting bevels and measuring and marking angles

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00004T7TB |
| Best Sellers Rank | 816,445 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 636 in Protractors |
| Brand | General Tools |
| Colour | Stainless Steel |
| Country Of Origin | Taiwan |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (2,790) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00038728220189 |
| Included Components | STEEL PROTRACTOR |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 20.3L x 5.1W centimetres |
| Item Highlight | Carpenter square & angle gauge for woodworking. Angle finder tool & machinist square for framing & angle measuring. |
| Item Type Name | Square Head Angle Protractor |
| Item Weight | 0.14 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | General Tools |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 17 |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Model Number | 17 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Style Name | Square Head |
| UPC | 043985291384 735090080136 038728220189 732233471196 079531644847 796084346041 752913196263 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** General Tools
- **Colour:** Stainless Steel
- **Material:** Stainless Steel
- **Product dimensions:** 20.3L x 5.1W centimetres
- **Style:** Square Head

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: does this tool work so that you can get an angle and then it will let you know the degree on saw?**
A: that's what it is designed to do, so yes if apply it to the angle you want to cut you just have to make the cut at that angle

**Q: Will this lay flat on a table, even with the wing nut?**
A: The square head will lay flat on a table surface, the square head measure read plate is 1.22mm or 3/64'' thick thus leaving the measure indicating arm that much above the surface.Hope this answers the question and is helpful.
        Oscar

**Q: Are the edges of the protractor rectangular plate with the graduation truly square?.  Can you use any edge adding 90 degrees when using the sides?**
A: First question answer is yes, I checked mine at 90 degrees and 45 degrees. Second question answer yes, I have drawn two lines parallel using each side of the protractor arm. The markings run left to right to left and left to right on two levels. Trust this explanation has answered your questions.

**Q: What are the dimensions of the bar... ?**
A: The bar, from the pivot point to the extremity is 150 mm long, 15 mm wide and about 1.5 mm thick made of stainless steel

The angle measuring plate measures 90mm by 52mm.

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*Last updated: 2026-09-13*