Pen Blank Trimming & Cutting

Universal Pen Blank Squaring Jig
Square the ends of any pen blank regardless of tube diameter! First square the rod to you power disc, or belt sander (works with your sander's mitre gauge). Next mount your blank (with tube inside) and simply slide the blank into the sander. The end will be perfectly square every time. 

Pen Blank Squaring Jig (V Block) 

Square the ends of any pen blank easily and safely! No more pen mill chip-outs! Choose the correct size transfer punch that will fit your blank (Punch set can be found here ) and mounts it in the V groove. You are then ready to perfectly trim your blanks ends on your disc sander. 

The small jig will fit 6" and smaller disc sanders, the large jig is for 6" and above. 

Dimensions of fixture: 5" x 1" x 1.25"h

7 pc Universal Barrel Trimming System Here s a complete barrel trimming system. An essential step for making a quality pen project is to square the end of your pen blanks and pen tubes prior to final pen kit assembly. Our system includes cutting shafts that will fit into a drill chuck or lathe chuck the shaft will clean the glue from the tubes and act as a pilot for the 3/4" squaring cutter. 

This complete system includes 7mm, 8mm, 3/8", and 10mm pilot shafts 3/4" squaring cutter, Allen wrench and instructions Sleeve adapter for #PKPARK-PCL and #PKMONT-PCL pencil kits.

Here’s a complete barrel trimming system. An essential step for making a quality pen project is to square the end of your pen blanks and pen tubes prior to final pen kit assembly. Our system includes cutting shafts that will fit into a drill chuck or lathe chuck– the shaft will clean the glue from the tubes and act as a pilot for the 3/4" squaring cutter.

3/4" Replacement Cutter - CARBIDE

There are complete barrel trimming systems available #PKTRIMKIT (steel) and #PKTRIMKITC (carbide). An essential step for making a quality pen project is to square the end of your pen blanks and pen tubes prior to the final pen kit assembly. With the carbide cutter head replacement for your barrel trimmer, there is no need to sharpen it anymore! Note: only 2 blades have the cutter attachment so it's important that you hold the blank securely when trimming to prevent digging in.

5/8" Replacement Cutter - CARBIDE

Includes: 7mm pilot shaft, 5/8" squaring cutter, and wrench

3/4" Replacement Cutter - STEEL

Replacement 3/4" cutter head for Universal Barrel Trimming Kit

5/8" Replacement Cutter - STEEL

Replacement 5/8" cutter head for Universal Barrel Trimming Kit

7mm Barrel Trimmer: Carbide Cutter
Includes: 7mm pilot shaft, 5/8" squaring cutter and wrench. Carbide stays sharp longer!

This clever multi-function tool will save you time and provide great results on a variety of your needs. Mount it into your lathe's headstock, slide on the pen tube, then turn on the lathe to quickly and conveniently sand, glue or paint the tube. 

Simplify inserting your glued up pen tubes into your blanks. This tapered, chrome plated, glue resistant tool works with tubes from 7mm to 11mm dia. Keeps your fingers clean and safe from residual glue. Easy cleanup.

This handy file set will help you with a myriad of tasks including pen tube deburring, glue cleanout, parts repair and modification, tool sharpening, filing, plus numerous other intricate shop applications. 

This Zero Center Finder is a must for those who mark centers frequently.

• No calculations needed
• High precision
• Max. 8" round, square and octagon

This clever Pen Blank Cutting Jig will save you time and provide great results on a variety of your blank cutting needs.

Set of 3 steel calipers / divider and dividers for accurate measurement of bowls or use them for bats or any other project that requires a precise width.

This helpful pen kit tube insertion tool is versatile enough to work on any pen kit - from Slimline through the Majestic.

A perfect pen requires perfectly fitting parts, and barrel trimming is THE essential process to make square barrels. This new barrel trimming system makes this process a snap with its ultra-sharp carbide cutters to trim faster, cleaner and easier than ever before. 

The cutters cut a pristine smooth surface for mounting your pen parts, they also rotate so you never need sharpening while eliminating burrs in the brass tube interior. Cut precise square barrels made from wood, acrylics, polyesters, ultra-hard and natural materials.

Pack of 2 Replacement Inserts for the Carbide Trimming System.

Introducing the foolproof solution to cut and square pen blanks accurately and to the perfect length, every time! Easy to use and quickly pops-on and off your bandsaw. Universal design to fit bandsaw tables (from 10 1/2in. to 18in.). Safety guard keeps your fingers away from the cutting blade. Measure and size from an actual pen tube. Includes a measuring tape to measure to published blanks size. Precision components with minimum setup, lightweight at only 6lb. Bandsaw not included.

Save time and effort with this unique precision engineered jig. The Corner-B-Gone jig is a simple yet elegant solution for knocking off the corners of your turning blank. Get a head start on turning your blank round on the lathe. 

• Use in 2 Configurations - Sanding or Bandsaw
• Pre-Rounding makes turning easier and faster!
• Holds a blank or multiple blanks up to 8" 

A Jewelers Dapping Combination Block.This in an invaluable tool for the blank maker! This block features a wide range of U Channel, Oval, and Round depressions (48 depressions in all).  This block is a must have for making those watch part pen, coins and other embed style of pen blanks.  

• 48 Total Depressions for forming, In 4 styles - U & V Channel, Round & Oval
• 18 U Channel Depressions - 4mm to 21mm
• Solid Steel Construction

Sanding Jig--offset

Square the ends of any pen blank easily and safely! No more pen mill chip-outs! Choose the correct size transfer punch that will fit your blank (Punch set can be found here ) and mount it in one of the "through holes".  You are then ready to perfectly trim your blank's ends on your lathe, with the additional equipment shown in one picture (Sanding disc, punch set and Jacob's chuck (drill bit holder))

Frustrated with cutting pen tubes to size? Fret no more! This mini saw and jig combo solves your problem of cutting pen tubes to the exact size. Size your cut tube by matching an existing tube or measuring to size. Accepts long brass pen tubes from 7mm to 12.5mm, any length.

• Copy any pen tube exact length
• Ideal for quickly cutting single or multiple pen tubes
• Integrated ruler for sizing

Perfectly trim your pen blank barrels with this 5-piece barrel trimming set. Slide the sleeve on the shaft of the trimmer or jig and slide the shaft into the tube. You will get an exact 90-degree squared blank every time. The 5 sleeve sizes will insert into tube sizes: 8mm, 11/32 in., 3/8 in., 10mm, 25/64 in., 10.5mm, 15/32 in., 31/64 in., and 12.5mm. Works with the Penn State Industries 7mm barrel trimmers, the Pen Blank Squaring Jig #PKSQUARE, and our V Block or Offset Trimming System. Sleeves are 2-1/2 in.long.

A streamlined 10-piece disassembly punch set to help you salvage, replace and exchange pen parts from the most popular pen kit sizes. Disassemble pen and pencil kits with tubes and components from 1/8in. To 3/8in. In diameter.

Now you can Barrel Trim any Pen Kit with any tube size with this top-quality Barrel Trimming Sleeve Set. This 9 sleeve set allows you to perfectly trim virtually any tube size using either a 7mm barrel trimmer or the PSI Pen Blank Squaring Jig. Slide the sleeve on the shaft of the trimmer or jig and slide the shaft into the tube. You will get an exact 90-degree squared blank every time. The 9 sleeve sizes will insert into tube sizes: 8mm, 11/32 in., 3/8 in., 10mm* , 25/64, 10.5mm, 27/64 in., 15/32 in., 31/64 in., 12.5mm, 33/64 in., 9/16 in., 37/64 in. (some sleeves will work with multiple tubes).