--- product_id: 340474662 title: "General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber" brand: "general tools" price: "$79.49" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "General Tools" url: https://www.desertcart.ec/products/340474662-general-tools-88-tungsten-carbide-scriber store_origin: EC region: Ecuador --- # Precision marking on hardened steel & ceramics Reversible & replaceable scriber point Tungsten carbide tip for ultimate durability General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber **Brand:** general tools **Price:** $79.49 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Mark like a pro, wherever you go! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber by general tools - **How much does it cost?** $79.49 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ec](https://www.desertcart.ec/products/340474662-general-tools-88-tungsten-carbide-scriber) ## Best For - general tools enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted general tools brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **On-the-Go Ready:** Sleek pocket clip and lightweight design make it the perfect travel companion for pros and hobbyists alike. - • **Smart Reversibility:** Flip the scriber point to double its lifespan—no downtime, just nonstop precision. - • **Ambidextrous Comfort:** Smooth grip and balanced round body fit naturally in any hand, boosting your workflow. - • **Unmatched Durability:** Tungsten carbide tip cuts through hardened steel, glass, and ceramics with zero effort. - • **Replaceable Precision:** Easily swap out the tip to maintain factory-sharp accuracy for years to come. ## Overview The General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber is a precision marking tool designed for machinists and hobbyists. Featuring a durable tungsten carbide tip that effortlessly etches hardened steel, ceramics, and glass, it offers a reversible and replaceable point for extended use. Lightweight and equipped with a convenient pocket clip, this scriber ensures professional-grade accuracy on the move. ## Description The General Tools and Instruments 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber is a great choice for both machinists and hobbyists. The durable etching point works effortlessly on hardened and stainless steel, ceramics and glass. The point is also easily replaceable, providing like-new performance for years. In addition, the convenient pocket clip and reversible point make this scriber an ideal travel companion for those on the go.GENERAL TOOLS - THE PRECISE TOOL FOR DOING THE JOB EXACTLY RIGHT. Offering over 1,000 tools, we’re proud to provide tradesmen, craftsmen and DIYers around the world with a broad range of affordable, specific-purpose mechanical hand tools and precision measuring and inspection tools.For inquiries, please contact our Customer Service Department at 212-431-6100. We strive to provide our customers with 100% satisfaction.WORK SMARTER, MEASURE BETTER & BE MORE PRODUCTIVE WITH GENERAL TOOLS Review: Hard to find part! Review: Fácil de usar - Muy ligero y discreto, marca muy fácil el metal sin esfuerzo. Lo recomiendo ampliamente para hobbistas por la facilidad en el uso. ## Features - The General Tools and Instruments 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber is a great choice for both machinists and hobbyists. - This engraving pen comes with a chuck for reversing tungsten carbide point when not in use; this scribe is an essential machining tool - The durable etching point works effortlessly on hardened and stainless steel, ceramics and glass - The scriber point is also easily replaceable, providing like-new performance for years - the convenient pocket clip and reversible point make this scriber an ideal travel companion for those on the go ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00004T7S0 | | Additional Features | Replaceable Tip | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Age range (description) | Adult | | Body Shape | Round | | Brand | General Tools | | Brand Name | General Tools | | Closure Type | Retractable | | Color | Silver | | Colour | Silver | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 600 Reviews | | Drill Point | Medium | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00038728311122 | | Grip Type | Smooth | | Hand Orientation | Ambidextrous | | Included Components | -- | | Ink Color | Silver | | Ink colour | Silver | | Item Dimensions | 6 x 73 x 219 millimeters | | Item Type Name | --- | | Item Weight | 0.02 Kilograms | | Line Size | 0_3mm | | Manufacturer | Jensen Distributing | | Material | Alloy Steel | | Material Type | Alloy Steel | | Model Name | ---- | | Model Number | 88 | | Recommended Uses For Product | Marking Out | | Style | Tungsten Carbide | | UPC | 038728311122 971483001733 031113021736 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Writing Instrument Form | Scriber | | Writing instrument form | Scriber | ## Product Details - **Age range (description):** Adult - **Brand:** General Tools - **Colour:** Silver - **Ink colour:** Silver - **Writing instrument form:** Scriber ## Images ![General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41N0ISHrkrS.jpg) ![General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41f+dGVhXaS.jpg) ![General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KdVZ4sX8S.jpg) ![General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/719dp+hC-FS.jpg) ![General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61wQZp4uMTS.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: what is the body of the scriber made of? Is it Stainless Steel?** A: It's made of Stainless steel **Q: Can anyone tell me the diameter of the scribe bits?** A: Hello- The bit itself is 2mm.-Holly **Q: would this work for engraving tiny charms?** A: Yes, if you have a steady hand. **Q: Would this scribe work for etching duralar?** A: This scribe can easily etch glass and hard metal, so take that as you will. I've never tried it with duralar but I don't see why it wouldn't work. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Hard to find part! *by A***E on 23 October 2024* ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fácil de usar *by J***Y on 18 March 2022* Muy ligero y discreto, marca muy fácil el metal sin esfuerzo. Lo recomiendo ampliamente para hobbistas por la facilidad en el uso. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality--best application for me is softer metals--see pictures *by C***Y on 30 April 2017* ## Frequently Bought Together - General Tools 88 Tungsten Carbide Scriber Silver, Medium - General Tools 300/1 6-Inch Flex Precision Stainless Steel Ruler, Chrome - General Tools Angle Protractor #17 Stainless Steel Square Head - Measuring Tool for Carpenters & Woodworking Hobbyists --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.ec/products/340474662-general-tools-88-tungsten-carbide-scriber](https://www.desertcart.ec/products/340474662-general-tools-88-tungsten-carbide-scriber) --- *Product available on Desertcart Ecuador* *Store origin: EC* *Last updated: 2026-05-13*