
Best selling Drawing compasses from Staedtler
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1. Staedtler Mars
The Staedtler Mars Comfort Quick-Adjust Compass is a precise and versatile drawing tool designed for various applications in technical drawing and design. Its push-button mechanism allows for quick and easy radius adjustments, while the central adjustment spindle ensures fine tuning. The compass is made from a durable plastic-metal composite material, providing both longevity and comfortable handling. The bendable lead and needle legs are replaceable, enhancing the tool's flexibility and adaptability. The Mars Comfort Compass comes with an extension rod, a universal adapter, and a spare parts box in a practical folding case, making it an ideal companion for students and professionals.
- Push-button mechanism for quick radius adjustment
- Central adjustment spindle for precise fine-tuning
- Bendable and replaceable lead and needle legs
- Maximum drawing circle diameter of 585 mm
- Includes extension rod and universal adapter in a folding case.

2. Staedtler Compass Mars comfort, Neon 3
The Staedtler Mars Comfort 556 in the Neon Edition is a high-quality precision geometry compass designed for school, study, and professional use. With its stable plastic-metal construction, precise spindle guidance, and robust round spring head, it impresses with exact handling and durability. The central drive spindle allows for particularly precise adjustment of the compass width. With a length of 154 mm, it can effortlessly draw circles with a diameter of up to 230 mm. The compass is delivered in a practical folding case – perfectly protected and ready for use at any time.

3. Staedtler Quick adjustment compass center drive spindle, pen holder
The Staedtler Quick-Adjust Compass with central drive spindle is a precise and versatile drawing tool, ideal for technical drawings, geometric constructions, and creative projects. Equipped with a push-button mechanism, this compass allows for quick and easy radius adjustments, enhancing efficiency during work. The foldable lead arms and interchangeable lead insert provide additional flexibility and user-friendliness. With a maximum circle diameter of approximately 350 mm, this compass is suitable for a variety of applications. It comes in a practical folding case that also includes a universal adapter and a spare parts box, making storage and transport easier. Made from a robust plastic-metal composite material, the compass combines durability with an appealing design.
- Push-button mechanism for quick adjustments
- Central drive spindle for precise settings
- Foldable lead arms for more flexibility
- Interchangeable lead insert with a 4 mm tip diameter
- Includes universal adapter and spare parts box in the folding case.

4. Staedtler Geo compass 'Mars Comfort
The Staedtler Mars Comfort 556 in the Neon Edition is a high-quality precision geometry compass designed for school, study, and professional use. With its stable plastic-metal construction, precise spindle guidance, and robust round spring head, it offers exact handling and durability. The central drive spindle allows for particularly precise adjustment of the compass width. With a length of 154 mm, it can effortlessly draw circles with a diameter of up to 230 mm. The compass is delivered in a practical folding case – perfectly protected and ready for use at any time.

5. Staedtler Noris 550
The Staedtler Noris 550 is a precise compass set designed specifically for use in schools. It includes a variety of useful tools necessary for drawing and measuring geometric shapes. The compass itself is made of sturdy metal and features a quick-adjust leg mechanism for easy handling. The ergonomically designed plastic grips ensure a comfortable hold, while the blunt, injury-safe needle provides added safety. With a maximum diameter of 300 mm, the compass is ideal for creating large circles. The set also includes a sharpener, an eraser, a small pencil, two drawing triangles, a 15 cm ruler, and a protractor, making it a comprehensive geometry set.
- Precision compass with injury-safe needle
- Quick-adjust legs for easy handling
- Maximum diameter of the drawing circle: 300 mm
- Includes extensive accessories for geometric drawings
- Ergonomic grip zone for comfortable working.

6. Staedtler Zirkel Mars 556 comfort, 125 Mars A blau/grün
The Mars Comfort 556 Precision Geometry Compass – Mars Anniversary Edition impresses with its spindle guidance, round spring head, and central drive spindle, allowing for particularly precise and comfortable work. Thanks to its sturdy plastic-metal construction, it is durable and robust. With a length of 154 mm, it can accurately draw circles with a maximum diameter of approximately 230 mm.

7. Staedtler Mars comfort 551 - Grey - Metal - 26.5 cm - 15.4 cm - Germany
The Mars Comfort 551 precision compass from Staedtler is a high-quality drawing tool designed for precise drawings and technical applications. Its full metal construction provides high stability and durability. The compass features a spindle guide that allows for easy and accurate adjustments. The central spindle ensures fine tuning, while the bendable lead arm and needle holder guarantee flexible handling. The replaceable lead insert with a diameter of 4 mm and the option to use an extension rod significantly expand the compass's range of applications. The maximum diameter of the drawing circle is 500 mm, making it ideal for various drawing projects. The package includes the main compass, a universal adapter, and a spare parts box, all housed in a practical folding case.
- Full metal construction for high stability and durability
- Spindle guide and central spindle for precise adjustments
- Bendable lead arm and replaceable needle holder
- Maximum circle diameter of 500 mm for versatile applications
- Includes universal adapter and spare parts box in a folding case.

8. Staedtler 550 01 Compasses, (e)
The Staedtler 550 01 compass is a high-quality writing instrument designed specifically for school and professional use. This quick-adjust compass features a robust metal construction and an ergonomic plastic grip zone that allows for comfortable handling. With a maximum drawing diameter of 260 mm, it is ideal for precise drawings and geometric constructions. The compass includes a central adjusting spindle that enables fine adjustments of the leg position, as well as a universal adapter that allows the use of pens with a diameter of up to 11 mm. The set comes in a practical folding case that includes a lead holder, ensuring easy storage and safe transport. The Staedtler 550 01 compass is an essential tool for students, artists, and professionals who value precision and quality.
- Quick-adjust mechanism for easy handling
- Central adjusting spindle for precise fine-tuning
- Universal adapter for pens up to 11 mm in diameter
- Includes lead holder for added convenience
- Robust metal construction for durability.

9. Staedtler Precision compass Mars Basic, made of metal with telescopic extension bar, oblique tooth guide
Compass set with main compass, universal adapter and spare parts box in hinged lid case Precision compass with telescopic extension bar Helical tooth guide for precise and smooth radius adjustment Bendable lead leg and needle shoe Interchangeable lead insert with Ø 4 mm pin Interchangeable needle Max. Max. diameter of the drawing circle: 470 mm Length 146 mm In hinged lid case.

Staedtler Precision compass Mars Basic, made of metal with telescopic extension bar, oblique tooth guide
10. Staedtler 556 00-MA2 Comfort Display
The Mars Comfort 556 Precision Geometry Compass – Mars Anniversary Edition impresses with its spindle guidance, round spring head, and central drive spindle, enabling particularly precise and comfortable work. Thanks to its durable plastic-metal construction, it is long-lasting and robust. With a length of 154 mm, it allows for the exact drawing of circles with a maximum diameter of approximately 230 mm.
