Pentel GraphGear 500 Automatic Drafting Pencil Gray (PG529N)

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Pentel GraphGear 500 Automatic Drafting Pencil Gray (PG529N)

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

Smooth glide, nice lines. My hubs is actually the one who draws blue prints.

This is an awesome pencil. Available in various thickness.

The only downside to the pencil is; the eraser. The lead erases cleanly with both polymer and kneaded erasers. Easy to refill.

Cons

This feels like a cheap imitation of a serious drafting pencil. Tried cleaning with a cleaning rod; didn't work. Better options are to get an inexpensive * store mechanical pencil.

Amazon says this item isn't returnable. Out of the 7, 4 came broken. This pencil has zero functionality.

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Quality

The quality metal nib is comfortable to hold and is designed to not get in the way of your work.

Great balance and feel with the knurled metal.

The other issue is with the knurled grip, it's definitely a goop grip, but it can be a little abrasive on your hand if you use it too long.

Packaging/appearance

I was kind of skeptical at first when it arrived in the mail because it didn't come in it's own packaging just inside the amazo... Read More

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Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.

Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 76.2% of the reviews are reliable.

This product had a total of 13,833 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 3 2023.