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product_id: 317988325
title: "Pacific Arc 18 inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler, with Pica, Points, Inches, and Agate Measurements, Stainless Steel Ruler for Drafting"
brand: "pacific arc"
price: "595 Lei"
currency: RON
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.ro/products/317988325-pacific-arc-18-inch-pica-pole-metal-ruler-with-pica
store_origin: RO
region: Romania
---

# Hooked top for exact start point 18-inch multi-scale precision Durable stainless steel build Pacific Arc 18 inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler, with Pica, Points, Inches, and Agate Measurements, Stainless Steel Ruler for Drafting

**Brand:** pacific arc
**Price:** 595 Lei
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 📐 Draft like a pro, measure like a boss!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Pacific Arc 18 inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler, with Pica, Points, Inches, and Agate Measurements, Stainless Steel Ruler for Drafting by pacific arc
- **How much does it cost?** 595 Lei with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- pacific arc enthusiasts

## Why This Product

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

## Key Features

- • **Hooked Top Edge:** Eliminates guesswork by anchoring your start point perfectly every time.
- • **Precision That Lasts:** Etched stainless steel markings resist wear, ensuring accuracy over time.
- • **The Perfect Pro Gift:** Classic tool that elevates any editor or printer’s workspace with timeless style.
- • **Sleek & Sturdy Design:** Lightweight yet robust metal ruler crafted for professional-grade drafting.
- • **Four-in-One Measurement Power:** Pica, points, agate, and inches combined for ultimate drafting versatility.

## Overview

The Pacific Arc 18-inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler is a premium stainless steel drafting tool featuring four measurement scales—pica, points, agate, and inches. Its hooked top edge ensures precise starting points, while durable etched markings guarantee long-lasting accuracy. Lightweight and sturdy, it’s an essential instrument for professionals in printing, editing, and design.

## Description

18" Stainless Steel Pica Pole Ruler: INCH and PICAS

## Features

- PREMIUM DRAFTING RULER - Create beautiful, precise prints with this sturdy metal straight edge. The ruler metal is stainless steel and is etched with graduation marks for longevity. The markings are large for ease of use.
- MULTI-PURPOSE 18 INCH RULER - This pica ruler combines four drafting tools in one with pica, points, agate, and inch measurements. Must have small metal ruler for printers to measure type and designs.
- HOOKED TOP FEATURE - Your measurements will never be off again with this pica ruler's hooked top edge. It takes the guesswork off of your mind by precisely marking the starting point for your designs.
- THE PERFECT GIFT - This agate ruler is perfect for the editor or printer in your life who appreciates classic hand measurement. Get them a unique, thoughtful gift they will appreciate.
- International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Manufacturer | Pacific Arc |
| Part number | PP-18 |
| Item Weight | 45.4 g |
| Product Dimensions | 2.54 x 2.54 x 0.1 cm; 45.36 g |
| Item model number | 18 Inch |
| Size | 18 Inch |
| Colour | Silver |
| Style | Classic |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Measurement System | Inch |
| Batteries included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |

## Product Details

- **Material:** Stainless Steel
- **Brand:** Pacific Arc
- **Colour:** Silver
- **Style:** Classic
- **Graduation range:** 1/16 Inches

## Images

![Pacific Arc 18 inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler, with Pica, Points, Inches, and Agate Measurements, Stainless Steel Ruler for Drafting - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61INEBwwycL.jpg)
![Pacific Arc 18 inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler, with Pica, Points, Inches, and Agate Measurements, Stainless Steel Ruler for Drafting - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61SQxoMprRL.jpg)
![Pacific Arc 18 inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler, with Pica, Points, Inches, and Agate Measurements, Stainless Steel Ruler for Drafting - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71QfexmHSEL.jpg)
![Pacific Arc 18 inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler, with Pica, Points, Inches, and Agate Measurements, Stainless Steel Ruler for Drafting - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/718AVX3fAoL.jpg)
![Pacific Arc 18 inch Pica Pole Metal Ruler, with Pica, Points, Inches, and Agate Measurements, Stainless Steel Ruler for Drafting - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81rgVAyqoPL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What kind of scale is "agate"?**
A: THE AGATE LINE SCALE
This unit of measure is normally known by the terms Agate or Agates. This is a unit of measure that was historically used to measure the depth (number of lines) of advertising columns in newspapers. There are 14 Agate lines in an inch.

Been in printing for 43 years and never used it. You owe me a beer.  :)

**Q: How wide is the actual ruler itself? Not at the widest point.**
A: It is about 5 and 1/4 picas wide or 7/8th inch wide.

**Q: Is there a hole in the top of it so it can be hung on a hook?**
A: Yes!

**Q: is this 18" or 12" like the picture?**
A: The picture is of a 12"

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*Product available on Desertcart Romania*
*Store origin: RO*
*Last updated: 2026-02-01*