Product Overview

The Stanley Fiber Glass Measuring Tape, model STHT34260-8, is designed for durability and accuracy in a variety of measuring tasks. Here’s a detailed description of its features:

### **Key Features:**

1. **Length and Width**:

   - **Length**: The tape extends up to 15 meters (approximately 49 feet), providing sufficient length for a wide range of measurement tasks.

   - **Width**: Typically, the blade width is around 13 mm (approximately 0.5 inches), offering a good balance between flexibility and rigidity for accurate readings.

2. **Blade Material**:

   - The tape is made from high-quality fiberglass, which is known for its strength and resistance to stretching and wear. This material helps ensure long-term durability and maintains measurement accuracy over time.

3. **Blade Coating**:

   - The fiberglass tape often features a protective coating that enhances durability, improves visibility, and helps prevent wear and tear.

4. **Standout**:

   - Designed with a notable standout capability, allowing the tape to extend a significant distance without collapsing, which facilitates easier single-handed measurements.

5. **Case Design**:

   - Housed in a durable, high-impact plastic case designed to withstand regular use and impacts. The case usually includes a comfortable, ergonomic handle for ease of use and handling.

6. **Measurement Markings**:

   - Features clear, easy-to-read markings in both metric (millimeters and centimeters) and imperial (inches and feet) units, allowing for versatile measurement options.

7. **Retractable Mechanism**:

   - Equipped with a smooth retractable mechanism that ensures controlled retraction of the tape, helping to prevent tangles and damage.

8. **Color and Design**:

   - Often comes in a high-visibility color such as yellow, which enhances visibility and makes the tape measure easy to locate.

9. **Durability Features**:

   - Designed to be resistant to abrasion and stretching, making it suitable for both professional and heavy-duty applications. The fiberglass construction ensures that the tape maintains its integrity and accuracy over time.

### **Applications:**

- Ideal for construction, surveying, landscaping, and other tasks that require accurate and durable measurements.

- The robust and user-friendly design makes it suitable for both professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts.

The Stanley Fiber Glass Measuring Tape STHT34260-8 combines durability, accuracy, and ease of use, making it a reliable tool for a variety of measuring needs.