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    Mechanical Pencils

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Pencils. Mechanical Pencils.
    Precise lines for drafting, note-taking, and detailed work. These mechanical pencils advance lead with a click mechanism so you never need to sharpen. A pocket clip keeps the pencil secure in a shirt pocket or notebook cover.
    Pencils
    Replacement Lead
    Tip Size
    Stroke
    Wd., mm
    For Use
    On
    Lead
    Color
    Each
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Extra Fine0.7PaperGray8656T30700000908656T35200000
    Fine0.9PaperBlack8656T4550000158656T5440000
     

    Drafting Lead

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    Draw or draft with different grades of lead. They are listed from softest to hardest. Soft lead makes dark, smooth marks, while hard lead creates delicate lines that resist smudging.
    HB—HB grade lead is equivalent to No. 2 regular lead.
    Stroke
    Wd., mm
    Choose a Pencil Lead Grade
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    24B, 2B, B, HB, F, H, 2H, 4H128380T9000000

    Pencils

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Pencils. Pencils.
    Wood-cased graphite pencils suit everyday writing, drafting, and marking tasks.
    Extra-Fine Tip—Extra-fine tip pencils are also known as No. 2 pencils.
    Tip Size
    Stroke
    Wd., mm
    For Use
    On
    Lead
    Color
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Extra Fine0.7PaperGray121653T2200000
    Medium2.1PaperRed121653T880000
     
    Erasers

    Self-Advancing Mechanical Pencils

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Pencils. Self-Advancing Mechanical Pencils.
    The lead automatically advances when it's lifted from the paper—no clicking required. Look like standard No. 2 pencils.
    Tip Size
    Stroke
    Wd., mm
    For Use
    On
    Lead
    Color
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Extra Fine0.7PaperGray28656T5100000
     

    Drafting Lead Holders

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Pencils. Drafting Lead Holders.
    Image of Product. Lead Grade Indicator. Front orientation. ZoomedIn view. Pencils. Drafting Lead Holders.

    Lead Grade Indicator

    Sketch everything from fine lines to bold strokes with one pencil—these holders work with a range of lead grades. Sharpen your lead to a point for detailed work, or leave it blunt for broader coverage. Each holder comes with one HB lead, which is equivalent to regular No. 2 pencil lead.
    Pencil Lead Grade—Lead is listed from softest to hardest. Soft lead makes dark, smooth marks, while hard lead creates delicate lines that resist smudging.
    Pencils
    Replacement Lead
    Stroke
    Wd., mm
    For Use
    On
    Grip
    Material
    Includes
    Each
    Choose a Pencil Lead Grade
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Lead Holder Pencil
    2PaperMetalOne HB Lead8380T10000004B, 2B, B, HB, F, H, 2H, 4H128380T9000000
     
    Accessories for Pencils

    Carpenters' Pencils

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Pencils. Carpenters' Pencils.
    The rectangular profile prevents rolling.
    Tip
    Size
    Stroke
    Wd., mm
    For Use
    On
    Lead
    Color
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Medium2WoodGray121653T4400000
     
    Erasers

    Illustrators' Pencils

    Image of Product. Front orientation. Pencils. Illustrators' Pencils.
    These pencils provide a smoother stroke with less effort than regular pencils.
    Tip
    Size
    Stroke
    Wd., mm
    For Use
    On
    Lead
    Color
    Pkg.
    Qty.
    Pkg.
    Fine1PaperGray121653T17000000
     
    Accessories and Replacements for Pencils
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