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The Mitsubishi Uni M-552 is another inexpensive drafting pencil. Lightweight at about 12.5g, they come in five lead diameters. I bought all five. I may soon regret this, as the 0.4mm pencil does not have refills available in Canada. On the other hand, it’s not too often that I’ve found myself saying that I need [...] As well as woodcase pencils, the Craft Design Technology brand offers item 16, a 0.5mm drafting pencil. The pencil is made for CDT by Pentel. The white plastic barrel is distinctive, with lettering in black. I’m not exactly sure what the tip, grip, and clip are made of. They appear to be another type of [...] While I didn’t mind the Pentel 120, the Mars micro was not to my taste. Drafting tools are supposed to be Staedtler’s turf, so I thought I would try something else from them. A little bit of research indicated that the 925 95 series is highly regarded, though sometimes tricky to find. The inner workings [...] A recent trip to a local university provided a chance to visit their engineering supply store, where I picked up some Pentel 120 A3 DX drafting pencils. They were one of two brands sold, along with the competitor Staedtler Mars micro. The pencils come in four versions, 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, and 0.9 mm. While I [...] |
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