Irwin 1794155 Magnetic Torpedo...
IN STOCK (leaves warehouse same day if ordered before 3pm ET)
$11.90

Irwin 1794155 Magnetic Torpedo Level, 9-Inch, Blue

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

Model: 1794155

In Stock (leaves warehouse same day if ordered before 3pm ET)

$11.90
Adding to cart… The item has been added
Free Shipping on orders over $199
We price match and offer bulk discounts! Click Add to Quote. It's quick and easy.
✨
Earn points with this purchase! You can redeem points for giftcards, iPads, XBox's and more. View Rewards
Free Keying on all locks

Irwin Magnetic Torpedo Level, 9-Inch, Blue

The Irwin Magnetic Torpedo Level, 9-Inch, Blue is a compact, job-ready leveling tool designed for tradespeople who need fast, dependable readings in tight spaces. Its heavy duty aluminum frame is paired with a durable composite body, giving the level the strength to withstand drops, bumps, and rough handling on active job sites. A precision V-groove edge lets you seat the level directly on round pipe for quick, accurate leveling without extra clamps or fixtures. A locking dial vial holds your reading in place so you can capture and record angles with confidence, even after the level has been moved. Rare earth magnets, rated 5 times stronger than standard strip magnets, grip steel surfaces firmly and free up both hands for layout, marking, or fastening work.

Key Features

  • Compact 9-Inch Size: The 9-Inch length is short enough to slip into a tool belt or toolbox while still delivering a stable reading surface for quick job-site checks.
  • Durable Aluminum & Composite Construction: A heavy duty aluminum frame combined with a rugged composite body stands up to drops, impacts, and daily wear on active construction sites.
  • V-Groove Edge: The V-groove edge seats securely on round pipe, making pipe leveling faster, easier, and more accurate without extra clamps or fixtures.
  • Locking Dial Vial: The locking dial vial holds an angle reading in place, allowing for easier, more precise reading of angles even after the level has been repositioned.
  • Rare Earth Magnets: Rare earth magnets are 5 times stronger than standard strip magnets, providing a firm hold on steel surfaces for secure mounting.
  • Hands-Free Steel Work: The strong magnetic hold frees up both hands, making layout, marking, and fastening tasks faster and safer on steel construction jobs.
  • Blue Finish: Finished in blue for quick identification and visibility on a busy job site or in a crowded toolbox.

Technical Specifications

  • Country of Origin: China
  • Power Source: Non-Energy Using

Typical Applications

  • Pipe Leveling and Layout Work
  • Steel Construction and Fabrication (Hands-Free Magnetic Mounting)
  • Plumbing and HVAC Installation
  • General Carpentry and Construction Leveling
  • Job-Site Angle and Pitch Verification

Why Irwin?

Irwin builds this Magnetic Torpedo Level around a heavy duty aluminum frame and composite body designed to hold up to daily job-site abuse. The V-groove edge, locking dial vial, and rare earth magnets work together to give tradespeople a fast, accurate, hands-free leveling tool for steel, pipe, and general construction work. It's a dependable choice for professionals who need consistent, accurate readings on demanding jobs.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

list_batch:
IRW-20260923
Product Type:
Level
Department:
Electrical
Product Subgroup:
Measuring Tools
Product Material:
Aluminum
Product Color:
Blue
Product Group:
Hand Tools
Product Height:
0.8 in
Product Length:
10 in
Product Width:
1.7 in
Product Weight:
0.338 lb

Irwin 1794155 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Irwin 1794155 torpedo level sit on round pipe without slipping?
Yes. The Irwin 1794155 magnetic torpedo level has a V-groove machined into one edge, so it seats on round pipe and stays put without clamps or straps. Combined with the rare earth magnets it holds on steel pipe hands free, which is why plumbers and HVAC installers reach for this style over a flat-bottom level.
2) How strong are the magnets on the Irwin 1794155 level, and will it hold on vertical steel?
The magnets are rare earth type, rated 5 times stronger than standard strip magnets, and they are meant to grip steel surfaces firmly so you can let go of the level. That is the point of the design: mount it on a steel beam, joist, or stud and use both hands for marking and fastening. Note it only sticks to ferrous steel, not aluminum, copper, stainless of non-magnetic grades, or PVC.
3) Is a 9-inch torpedo level long enough, or should I get a longer level?
At 9 inches the Irwin 1794155 is a tight-space and pipe-run tool. It fits a tool belt pouch or pocket and gives a stable reading on conduit, pipe, studs between obstructions, and short brackets. For door frames, cabinet runs, or long wall layout you want a 24 or 48 inch box beam level instead; a torpedo bridging a long surface will read local high spots, not the whole plane.
4) What does the locking dial vial on this Irwin torpedo level actually do?
The dial vial on the 1794155 rotates to read angles other than level and plumb, and it locks so the reading stays set after you move the level off the work. Useful for transferring a pitch from one run to another, or checking that a second piece matches the first without re-measuring.
5) Is this Irwin level suitable for electrical conduit work?
Yes, it is catalogued for electrical work and the feature set fits conduit directly: the V-groove rides round EMT and rigid, and the magnets hold it to steel boxes, strut, and panel enclosures while you set a bend or a hanger. Stated applications include pipe leveling and layout, plumbing and HVAC installation, and steel fabrication.
6) Is the Irwin 1794155 level tough enough for daily job-site use or is it a homeowner tool?
It is built for trade use: a heavy duty aluminum frame with a composite body over it, so it takes drops and knocks in a bucket or bag. The blue finish helps you spot it on a cluttered deck or in a crowded toolbox.
7) Does this Irwin torpedo level need batteries?
No. The 1794155 is a non-energy-using tool, purely vial-read. Nothing to charge, nothing to fail in cold weather, and no calibration electronics to drift. If you need digital angle readout with audible alerts, you want an electronic level instead.
How fast can I get the Irwin 1794155 delivered?
Most orders ship the same day from our distribution partners, with quick delivery throughout the continental U.S. Need it urgently? Contact Us for expedited shipping options.
Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Irwin 1794155 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Irwin 1794155 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
How do I get technical support or installation help for the Irwin 1794155?
You can call, text, or email our expert support team for fast answers. We’re here to help with product selection, installation tips, and troubleshooting. Contact Us
Why buy the Irwin 1794155 from ZenSupply?
ZenSupply makes it easy to get the commercial door hardware you need—fast shipping, expert support, and rewards on every order. Our team is always ready to help you choose the right product for your project.