Tape Blade: The tape blade is the flexible, extendable part of the measuring tape that carries the measurement markings. It is typically made of steel, fiberglass, or cloth, and is designed to be durable and resistant to stretching or tearing.
Measurement Markings: The tape blade is marked with measurement increments, usually in both metric (centimeters, millimeters) and imperial (inches, feet) units. These markings allow for precise measurements to be taken quickly and accurately.
Locking Mechanism: Most measuring tapes are equipped with a locking mechanism that allows the tape blade to be securely held in place once it has been extended to the desired length. This makes it easier to take measurements without the tape retracting unexpectedly.
Automatic Retraction: Many modern measuring tapes feature an automatic retraction mechanism that allows the tape blade to retract smoothly and quickly into the housing with the press of a button. This helps to prevent tangles and keeps the tape neatly stored when not in use.
Belt Clip or Hook: Measuring tapes often include a belt clip or hook on the end of the tape blade for convenient attachment to a belt, pocket, or tool pouch. This makes it easy to carry the tape around and ensures it is always within reach when needed.
End Hook: The end of the tape blade typically features a metal hook or tab that can be hooked onto the edge of an object to facilitate accurate measurements, especially when measuring from one end or corner.
Dual-Sided Printing: Some measuring tapes have dual-sided printing on the tape blade, with measurement markings printed on both sides. This allows for measurements to be taken from either side of the tape, making it more versatile and convenient to use.
Shock Absorption: Measuring tapes used in construction or industrial settings may feature shock-absorbing coatings or materials to protect against impact damage and ensure long-term durability.
Magnetic Tip: Some measuring tapes have a magnetic tip on the end of the tape blade, allowing it to easily adhere to metal surfaces for hands-free measuring.
Laser Measurement: Advanced measuring tapes may incorporate laser measurement technology, allowing for precise measurements to be taken over longer distances with greater accuracy.
What’s in the box
1 x 10cm Measuring Tape
1 x Keyholder
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