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Measuring Tape has offset and saddle reference markings.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:40:20 -0500

Enabling electrical contractors to create majority of three-bend saddle and offset bends without complicated calculations, Offset Tape Stop(TM) Power-Return Rule has non-slip rubber grip that protects against impact, and dual end hook that attaches to conduits. Front of rule displays saddle bend calculations, while back of rule shows offset calculations, allowing users to determine angle bends. Weighing less than 1 lb, 1 in. wide rule extends up to 16 ft, and features self-lock blade.

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Power-Return Rule features self-lock blade.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:01:56 -0500

Designed with oversized numbers and dual-end hook that facilitates attachment, 150th anniversary limited edition Tape Stop(TM) Rule features architectural markings in 1/8 in. and ¼ in. scale printed on first 10 ft on back side of nylon-coated blade for elevated and flat surface measurements. Weighing less than 1 lb, rule is 1 in. wide and can be extended up to 25 ft.

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Tool Set is suited for tradesmen and DIYs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 23 Mar 2007 07:45:13 -0500

Featuring 4 tools, GS-3T is comprised of 3 pairs of tongue-and-groove pliers - 426 (6½ in.), 420® (9½ in.), and 440® (12 in.), as well as one 16 ft professional tape measure. Pliers have carbon drop-forged steel construction, PermaLock® fastener, laser heat-treated jaws, and undercut tongue-and-groove design that will not slip. Tape measure features nylon-coated blade and rubber CHANNELLOCK BLUE® impact-absorbing case. Non-slip pause button firmly holds blade in place.

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Tape Measures feature magnetic dual-end hooks.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 09 Nov 2005 07:06:14 -0500

Designed with double-sided blades, Power-Return Rules are available in 16, 25, and 30 ft as well as 7.5 m/25 ft. Magnetic dual-end hook allows professionals working with ferrous metals to take one-person measurements. Hook is triple-riveted with bottom blade protector to reinforce blade tip and provide maximum pull-out length. Built-in shock absorber protects blade tip, and true zero feature ensures accurate inside and outside measuring.

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Measuring Tape enables one-person operation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 23 Jan 2004 07:44:47 -0500

MAG-TAPEâ"¢ 25 ft measuring tape features magnetic tip that sticks to metal surfaces, acting as second person. Thick rubber boot provides non-slip grasp while protecting case from harmful drops. Built-in stopper absorbs impact of returning tape to prevent case from being damaged. Nylon-coated steel blade is resistant to abrasion and rust and features oversized graphics for readability. Smooth retraction is assured by strong spring.

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Tape Measure has automatically locking blade.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 14 Nov 2003 08:19:58 -0500

AUTO-LOCKâ"¢ 25 ft tape measure has 1 in. wide blade with bold black numbers that automatically locks into place when pulled out. This prevents blade from springing back into case before length is properly measured and eliminates need for manual locking; user retracts blade via retrieval button. High-visibility yellow casing is safeguarded from knocks and falls by non-slip rubber boot, which also acts as shock absorber for blade tip when retrieved.

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Tape Measures feature numbers on both sides of blade.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 12 Sep 2003 07:36:29 -0500

Double-Sided, Power-Return Tape Measures are offered in 16, 25, and 30 ft, plus metric size of 7.5 mm. Impact-absorbing, non-slip rubber jacket protects case and provides sure, comfortable grip. Hardened steel, 1 in. wide blade is nylon-coated for abrasion resistance and has oversized, bold black numbers on first 11 in. for easy reading. Triple-riveted end hook with bottom blade protector reinforces blade tip and provides maximum pull-out strength.

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Measuring Tools offer comfort, control, and durability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 30 Jul 2003 08:18:52 -0500

Construction-grade 850000 series Tape Rules are available with English or English/Metric measurements in sizes ranging from ¾ in. x 16 ft to 1 in. x 30 ft. Professional Long Tape measuring tools have Auto Rewind feature, open spool design and are available in English or English/Metric in sizes from 3/8 in. x 50 and 100 ft lengths. The 850050 Magnetic Belt Tape Holster stores 16â�"35 ft long measuring tapes, includes magnet contact between holster and tape rule, and is built with ABS plastic.

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Measuring Products include tapes and wheels.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 16 Jul 2003 07:39:18 -0500

Equipped with 1 in. blade, Pro Series 25 ft metal and fiberglass measuring tapes have Dura-Lifeâ"¢ 5-rivet end hook, stainless steel reinforcement strip, and Ny-Clad® nylon powder coating on both sides of entire blade. Long Tapes are available in fiberglass and Ny-Clad steel with 3:1 gear ratio. Pro Series Measuring Wheels feature ergonomic handles with dual triggers that operate braking and counter reset functions.

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Measuring Tapes for engineers and surveyors.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 08 Nov 2001 08:03:00 -0500

Starrett measuring tapes are made with rigid, wear-resistant nylon clad steel. The 1/2-in. blade is easy to read. Its high-visibility yellow side gives graduated feet and inches while the white side is graduated engineer's style in decimal tenths of a foot. The open-reel handle rewinds easily. Tapes come in three lengths: 100, 200 and 300 ft.

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