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DeWalt Tape Measure - 8m - Metric Only

DeWalt Tape Measure - 8m - Metric Only

The DEWALT Compact Series Tape Measure easily fits in your hand, tool box or pocket. The durable, ...

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Full details

This guide is for anyone needing accurate and reliable measurements, especially those working in construction or DIY projects. The DeWalt Tape Measure offers an 8-meter reach with a clear metric-only scale, allowing for precise measurements without blade kinking. However, users should be aware of the 2.8cm tape width and ensure it suits their specific needs.

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Model Part NumberDWHT38128-0
BrandDeWalt

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FAQs

What is the maximum reach of the tape measure?

The tape measure has an 8-meter (approximately 26 feet) reach.

What is the measurement system used?

The tape measure uses the metric system only.

What is the width of the tape?

The tape width is 2.8 cm.

What materials is the housing made of?

The housing is made of Polyamide and Rubber.

Does the tape measure have a locking mechanism?

Yes, it has a locking mechanism to secure the tape at a specific length.

How do I clean the tape measure?

Wipe the blade with a clean, dry cloth after each use. Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners.

Is the tape measure suitable for professional use?

Yes, the tape measure is designed for professional use. It is durable, accurate, and has an extended reach.

What is the warranty period?

Please refer to the product packaging or your point of purchase for warranty information.

Troubleshooting

Tape won't retract smoothly.

Check for debris or kinks in the tape. Clean the blade and ensure the retraction mechanism is clear. If the issue persists, the tape might be damaged and need to be replaced.

Locking mechanism fails.

Inspect the locking mechanism for dirt or damage. Clean the mechanism and ensure it moves freely. If it is broken, the tape measure may need to be replaced.

Measurements appear inaccurate.

Ensure the tape is fully extended and the hook is flush with the measured surface. Check the blade for damage. If damage is present, replace the tape measure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Long 8-meter reach.
  • Clear, easy-to-read metric measurements.
  • Durable construction for demanding environments.
  • Finger brake for precise control.
  • Compact and portable design.
  • Secure locking mechanism.

Cons

  • Metric-only measurements may not suit all users.
  • Tape width might be too narrow for some applications.
  • Requires proper handling to avoid blade damage.
  • The housing, while durable, can be susceptible to damage from drops.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setup: The tape measure requires no specific setup; it is ready to use.
  • Compatibility: Compatible with all projects requiring metric measurements.
  • Care:
  • Clean the blade after use to remove debris and moisture.
  • Retract the blade slowly and carefully to prevent damage.
  • Avoid bending or kinking the tape.
  • Store in a dry place when not in use.
  • Do not expose to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.

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