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Orange torpedo level with rubberised ends, magnetic base, three green vials and top-view window

DOWELL 9 Inch Magnetic Shock Resistant Torpedo Level

SKU CH-3XH8-HRK7Y

A 9-inch torpedo level with horizontal, vertical and 45-degree vials, a magnetic base and shock-resistant rubber casing for hands-free use on steel

  • Key featuresHeavy Duty, Magnetic, Manual, false
  • Overall height9 L x 1.85 W x 0.67 H inches
  • Overall width9 in (22.9 cm)
  • Overall length9 in (22.9 cm)
  • Product weight0.12 kg
  • Hands-free steel work with strong magnetic side
  • Reads horizontal, vertical and 45° from top view
  • Shockproof TPR rubber wrap protects accuracy on site
  • Light 0.12 kg frame fits tight spaces easily
  • High-visibility orange body with end holes for hanging

9 Inch Magnetic Torpedo Level

The Dowell torpedo level measures nine inches long and provides horizontal, vertical and 45-degree vials with a top-view window for quick reading. A full-length magnetic edge clamps to ferrous surfaces so hands stay free during layout. TPR rubber over-mould absorbs impact and an aluminium alloy frame maintains vial accuracy. The high-visibility orange body and end holes simplify storage and retrieval on site.

Trades needing compact hands-free leveling

Electricians, plumbers and finish carpenters working in cabinets, conduit runs or tight framing bays benefit from the short body and magnetic hold. The three-vial array covers the most common angles without swapping tools. Builders who regularly level long spans, set formwork or need a second reference plane should choose a longer spirit level instead.

Three vials at 180 90 45 degrees

The decisive spec is the trio of acrylic vials set at 180, 90 and 45 degrees with a top-view port. This combination lets one tool confirm level, plumb and mitre angles in a single placement. If the job demands only level and plumb, a two-vial model may suffice; if additional angles are required, a different level is needed.

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Price $10.99
Pricier than about 57% of the 354 comparable items (median $8.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameDuratech
Size & build
Overall height9 L x 1.85 W x 0.67 H inches
Overall width9 in (22.9 cm)
Overall length9 in (22.9 cm)
Product weight0.12 kg

Questions about this item

How do I choose between the 180, 90 and 45 degree vials on this level?

The level has three fixed vials — horizontal at 180 degrees, vertical at 90 degrees and a 45 degree vial — so you use the one that matches the angle you need to check.

What does the 9 inch length mean when I am using the level on a job?

The 9 inch body gives a compact span for checking alignment in tight spaces while the top-view vials stay readable from above.

How does the magnetic side affect the way I work with steel surfaces?

The magnetic edge holds the level to any iron or steel surface for hands-free use during construction or alignment tasks.

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