Compact case - easier to hold Belt clip for ease of storage Tru zero end hook moves to compensate for accurate inside and outside measurements 3-rivet end hook is 40% stronger 3-rivet end hook - for long life (excluding 3.5m) Strong 19mm width blade for large standout Mylar® coated blade is up to 10 times more resistant to abrasion than normal lacquered blades Highly resistant chrome plated metal case Available in 2m, 3m X 19mm, 5m X19mm, 8m and 10m Class II Ribbon-blocking button

It can be quite tough to find a good tape measure these days – unless you have access to a Stanley Powerlock, that is. Power locks have a classic no-frills look and feel which make them easily recognized amongst hobbyists and pros alike. There are so many mediocre (or worse) tapes from no-name brands around, that many people don’t even know what a good tape measure feels like!