{"product_id":"woodpeckers-mtcgss-del-24-mt-center-gauge-ss-deluxe-t5hcge","title":"Woodpeckers MTCGSS-DEL-24 MT CENTER GAUGE SS - DELUXE","description":"\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iGu2aB9XqF8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003csection data-aplus\u003e\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/accuracy.svg\" alt=\"accuracy\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentered Layout Fast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe Woodpeckers MT Center Gauge Deluxe Set gives you a quick way to strike true centerlines without fussing with math, dividers, or repeated measuring.\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/material.svg\" alt=\"material\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnife-Ready Bars\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe marking bars are milled from stainless steel, so they hold up well in the shop and work well with a marking knife for clean, precise layout lines.\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e\n            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/size.svg\" alt=\"size\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e\n          \u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Bar Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eWith inch and metric marking bars included, this set covers a wide range of stock sizes for joinery layout, centered tenons, and general woodworking marking.\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWoodpeckers MT Center Gauge Deluxe Set\u003c\/strong\u003e, model \u003cstrong\u003eMTCGSS-DEL-24\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a precision woodworking layout tool for marking the center of stock and laying out centered joinery. This is a \u003cstrong\u003ecenter marking gauge\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for \u003cstrong\u003efinding and marking accurate centerlines on boards and parts\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you build furniture, cut tenons, or do careful bench work, this tool takes a job that is usually slow and turns it into a repeatable, clean process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWhat matters here is speed with accuracy. Instead of measuring from both sides and hoping your lines meet where they should, the gauge registers off the edges of the workpiece and places the mark in the middle. That is especially useful when you are laying out centered tenons or marking stock before milling. The deluxe set includes multiple bars in both inch and metric sizes, so you can match the gauge to the material you are working with rather than forcing one size to handle everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe build is set up for real shop use. The main body is clearly made for repeated handling, and the marking bars are milled from stainless steel. That matters because a layout tool only earns its keep if the reference surfaces stay true and the contact edge stands up to regular knife work. The stainless bars are specifically noted as being ideal for use with a marking knife, which is the right choice when you want a crisp line that guides a chisel or saw instead of a wider pencil mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThere is also a practical detail built into each marking bar: a hole milled precisely in the center. That gives you a direct way to mark the center of your board without guessing, and the images show this being used with stock up to 2 inches thick. For shop work, that covers a lot of common hardwood parts, rails, stiles, and joinery blanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIn use, the Woodpeckers MT Center Gauge Deluxe Set is aimed squarely at woodworkers who care about layout quality. It makes sense for hand tool users working with a marking knife, machine woodworkers laying out tenons before cutting, and anyone doing repeat joinery where centered lines need to be right the first time. It is also a good fit for shops that move between imperial and metric work, since the included bar set covers both systems in one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eIf you are the kind of user who notices when layout tools save you setup time, this is the appeal: less measuring, less second-guessing, and a more reliable centerline on thin or thicker stock. That is the kind of tool that stays on the bench because it solves a common problem cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-1\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuick Centerlines Without Re-Measuring\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50185600172326_0fd2209317e2.jpg\" alt=\"Woodpeckers MT Center Gauge Deluxe Set marking the center of a hardwood board with a marking knife during woodworking layout\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eFor centered joinery, the goal is simple: get the line right and move on. This setup lets you register the gauge on the stock and strike a centered line directly, which cuts out the usual measuring steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eDesigned for accurate center marking on boards and parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eStainless steel marking bars are ideal for use with a marking knife\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-2\" class=\"acc flip\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLay Out Centered Tenons on Thin or Thick Stock\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50185600172326_fb7f3aec4fc0.jpg\" alt=\"Woodpeckers MT Center Gauge Deluxe Set laying out a centered tenon on woodworking stock at the bench\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eCentered tenons are one of the places where this kind of gauge really pays off. When the shoulders and cheeks need to stay balanced, a true centerline keeps the rest of the layout honest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eShown laying out perfectly centered tenons on thin or thick stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eMultiple included bars help match the gauge to different stock sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-3\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDirect Center Marking Through the Milled Hole\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e\n          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/50185600172326_41f84f7bc3e6.jpg\" alt=\"Woodpeckers MT Center Gauge Deluxe Set marking the exact center of a board with a pencil through the center hole on a woodworking bench\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eEach bar has a center hole milled into it, so you can mark dead center directly instead of striking two lines and splitting the difference. That is a smart detail for quick layout work at the bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cul\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eCenter hole is milled precisely in each marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eAllows center marking on boards up to 2 in thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-whats-included\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tnincluded-wrapper\"\u003e\n        \u003cul\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWoodpeckers MT Center Gauge body\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 1\/4 in marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 3\/8 in marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 7\/16 in marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 1\/2 in marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 4 mm marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 5 mm marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 6 mm marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 8 mm marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e(1) 10 mm marking bar\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eTool Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eCenter marking gauge\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eModel Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eMTCGSS-DEL-24\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eMarking Bar Material\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eMaximum Stock Thickness\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUp to 2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eIncluded Inch Bar Sizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e1\/4 in, 3\/8 in, 7\/16 in, 1\/2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eIncluded Metric Bar Sizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003e4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eCenter Mark Feature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eHole milled in the center of each marking bar\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003cth\u003eMade In\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eWoodworking\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eJoinery Layout\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eTenon Layout\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eFurniture Making\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eCabinetry\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eBench Work\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-pro-tips\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"tip-row\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-lg\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"tip-text\"\u003eIf you are laying out tenons, pick the marking bar that matches your target thickness first, then use the milled center hole for quick confirmation marks on your stock. It is a simple way to catch layout mistakes before you cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWoodpeckers MT Center Gauge Deluxe Set is a bench tool that actually saves time\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of layout tool that earns a permanent spot near the workbench because it makes centered marking faster and more reliable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Woodworkers, cabinetmakers, and furniture builders who regularly mark centerlines or lay out centered tenons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e You get stainless steel marking bars, both inch and metric sizes, and a direct center-marking hole in each bar instead of a one-size-fits-all compromise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a layout tool for accuracy work, not a general-purpose ruler. If careful joinery is part of your workflow, that is exactly why it makes sense.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n  \u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Woodpeckers MT Center Gauge Deluxe Set used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is used to mark accurate centerlines on stock and to lay out centered joinery such as tenons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCan it mark the center of thicker boards?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The center hole in each marking bar is shown for marking the center of boards up to 2 inches thick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAre the marking bars suitable for a marking knife?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The images state that the marking bars are milled from high-quality stainless steel and are ideal for use with a marking knife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this set include both inch and metric sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The deluxe set includes 1\/4 in, 3\/8 in, 7\/16 in, 1\/2 in, 4 mm, 5 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, and 10 mm marking bars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Woodpeckers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43570222235696,"sku":"MTCGSS-DEL-24","price":97.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/4876\/8304\/files\/olmg8dbdvdch_a8553167-ff1c-47dc-b04f-fd89d840c783.jpg?v=1788576816","url":"https:\/\/toolnutus.com\/products\/woodpeckers-mtcgss-del-24-mt-center-gauge-ss-deluxe-t5hcge","provider":"InoPrints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}