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Johnson 24 in. Aluminum Magnetic Box Level 3 vial

Magnetic edges lock it to steel studs and pipe so you get a true reading without holding it in place.
Johnson MPN 1734-2400 In Stock & Ready to Ship
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About Product Overview

A box beam gives this level four flat, true edges, so you can set it on a stud, pipe, or ledger and read level or plumb from whatever side you're standing on. Johnson built this one from aluminum at 24 inches, with three vials rated to 0.5 mm/m accuracy for level, plumb, and 45-degree checks.

The magnetic edges are the real time-saver on jobs with steel framing, ductwork, or handrail work - set it against the metal and it holds itself in place while you mark or adjust, freeing up both hands. At 2.51 lbs it's light enough to carry on a belt or toolbox tray without feeling like dead weight, and the orange finish keeps it easy to spot on a cluttered site.

  • Length: 24 inches
  • Material: Aluminum box beam construction
  • 3 vials for level, plumb, and 45-degree readings
  • Accuracy: 0.5 mm/m
  • Magnetic edges for hands-free use on metal surfaces
  • Weight: 2.51 lbs

The Details Specifications

Brand Johnson
Model / MPN 1734-2400
UPC 049448173426
Weight 3 lbs
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