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Stanley Pocket Tape Measure - Control-Lock - 8m x 25mm
SKU: 260326122201032
EAN: 5034344112643
Compare 1 price for Stanley Pocket Tape Measure - Control-Lock - 8m x 25mm — from £17.88
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At a glance:Control-Lock tape measureDetachable magnet and multi-catch hookCompact Twin-Core design25mm wide bladeThis Stanley 8m Control-Lock Tape Measure is designed for general measuring tasks, with its double-sided print making reading easier in overhead and awkward positions.The 25mm wide blade features an abrasion-resistant coating for durability. The first 20cm is reinforced with Blade Armor for extra protection against kinks or tears.An innovative multi-catch hook increases surface contact for better grip, while the Tru-Zero system ensures accurate inner and outer measurements.Ergonomically shaped, the tape fits comfortably in the palm. Its bi-material casing provides a secure hold and the patented Twin-Core design makes for easy storage on a tool belt.The flat-based design provides stability on work surfaces. An integrated finger brake allows controlled blade extension and retraction.Ideal for both DIY and professional use, this Stanley Control-Lock tape measure combines durability, accuracy and practical features, meaning it’s ideal for a wide range of tasks.
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