Stanley Key Ring Tape - 2m - 13mm

The Stanley Key Ring Tape features a Mylar coated steel blade with precise metric graduations and ...

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Product Information

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The Stanley Key Ring Tape is designed for hobbyists, DIYers, and professionals who need a portable, reliable measuring tool readily available for quick tasks. Its primary benefit is the combination of professional-grade measuring accuracy in a highly compact, keychain-friendly form factor. While it provides excellent utility for light-duty work, users should note that its 2m length and 13mm blade width are not suitable for large-scale construction or long-distance measurements.

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Model Part Number5063750468044
BrandSTANLEY Hand Tools

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FAQs

What is the total length of the tape?

This model features a 2-meter measuring blade.

Is this tape measure metric only?

Yes, this specific model features metric graduations.

Can the belt clip or key ring be removed?

The key ring attachment is integrated into the design for portability and is not intended for removal.

How wide is the blade?

The blade width on this model is 13mm.

Does it have a stand-out feature?

Yes, it features a 90cm standout, meaning it can extend up to 90cm before the blade bends under its own weight.

Troubleshooting

The hook does not seem perfectly fixed.

The hook is designed to be 'loose' to account for its own thickness. This movement allows it to slide in and out by the exact thickness of the hook, ensuring your internal and external measurements are always accurate.

Blade retracts too slowly or gets stuck.

Ensure the blade is clean and free of debris. If the blade is bent or kinked, straighten it carefully by hand. Do not force the retraction if there is an obstruction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely compact and portable for everyday carry
  • Durable rubberized casing provides good impact resistance
  • Clear, precise metric graduations
  • Tru-zero hook ensures accurate readings
  • Effective blade lock holds position firmly

Cons

  • Limited 2m length is not sufficient for measuring entire rooms
  • Narrow 13mm blade lacks significant rigidity for long vertical measurements
  • Small size can be difficult to grip for those with larger hands

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Stanley Key Ring Tape is ready to use immediately out of the packaging. To ensure the longevity of the tool, avoid retracting the blade at high speeds, which can damage the hook or the internal spring. If the blade becomes dirty, wipe it clean with a dry, lint-free cloth; avoid using harsh solvents that might degrade the Mylar coating. To maintain the hook's accuracy, periodically check that the rivets are secure and that the hook moves freely. Store in a dry environment to prevent corrosion of the internal spring mechanism.

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