CARAN D'ACHE Fixpencil 3mm Lead Holder, Black Hexagonal Aluminium, 135mm 3.509

The CARAN D'ACHE Fixpencil is a precision lead holder for 3 mm leads, built around a hexagonal aluminium barrel that provides a secure, comfortable grip and prevents rolling on inclined surfaces. Its clutch mechanism grips the lead firmly, while the push-button cap includes an integrated sharpener for on-the-go pointing.

Advantages

The hexagonal aluminium body is lightweight yet robust, offering excellent balance and control for detailed work. The integrated sharpener in the push-button cap means you can always maintain a fine point without carrying extra tools. The 3 mm clutch mechanism accepts graphite, colored leads, and pastels, making it a versatile tool for various artistic and technical applications.

Suitable for

• Artists working with graphite, colored leads, or pastels
• Architects and designers requiring precise line work
• Students and professionals who value a durable, refillable drawing instrument

Key specifications

• Lead diameter: 3 mm
• Barrel material: Aluminium
• Barrel shape: Hexagonal
• Barrel color: Black
• Length: 135 mm
• Mechanism: Clutch
• Integrated sharpener: Yes (in push-button cap)
• Refillable: Yes
• Lead compatibility: Graphite, colored leads, pastels (3 mm)
• Clip: No
• Series: Fixpencil
• Model number: 3.509

Recommendations

For consistent performance, use CARAN D'ACHE 3 mm leads. The Fixpencil's clutch mechanism requires leads of exact 3 mm diameter; do not force oversized leads.