OX Pro Tape Measure - 5m/16ft, Magnetic Dual Hook, 32mm Wide Blade

Name: OX Pro Tape Measure - 5m/16ft, Magnetic Dual Hook, 32mm Wide Blade
Brand: OX Tools
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Heavy duty, durable nylon coated blade for increased rigidity producing a 4m stand out and 4.5m re...

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This guide is for anyone using the OX Pro Tape Measure. It provides a durable and reliable measuring solution, offering a 4m standout and 4.5m reach, ideal for construction and various measuring tasks. However, users should be mindful of the blade's potential for damage from extreme impacts. This guide covers key features, usage instructions, and troubleshooting tips to help you get the most out of your tape measure.

All features

Model Part Number	P506405
Brand	OX Tools

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FAQs

How do I clean the tape measure?

Wipe the blade and housing with a clean, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

What is the standout reach of the tape measure?

The tape measure has a 4m standout.

Is the hook magnetic?

Yes, the tape measure features a dual magnetic hook for easy attachment to metal surfaces.

What is the blade made of?

The blade is made of steel and coated with nylon for durability.

Can I use this tape measure for curved measurements?

While primarily designed for straight measurements, you can estimate curves. However, for precise curved measurements, specialized tools are recommended.

What should I do if the blade gets damaged?

If the blade is damaged beyond use, consider replacing the tape measure.

Troubleshooting

The blade retracts slowly or sticks.

Clean the blade and the inside of the housing to remove any debris. Lubricate the blade with a silicone-based lubricant if necessary.

The hook doesn't stay in place when measuring.

Ensure the hook is clean and free of obstructions. For magnetic hooks, ensure a secure attachment to metal surfaces. Check for any damage or misalignment of the hook.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Durable nylon-coated blade for longevity.
Magnetic dual hook simplifies solo measurements.
Shock-resistant design protects against job site wear and tear.
Extended reach for convenient measurements.

Cons

Blade could be damaged if it experiences extreme impacts.
The tape measure is only available in a 5m/16ft size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The OX Pro Tape Measure requires no special setup. It's ready to use right out of the package.
Compatibility: This tape measure is compatible with all standard measuring tasks in construction, carpentry, and DIY projects.
Care:
Wipe the blade clean after each use to remove dust and debris.
Avoid bending or kinking the blade to maintain accuracy.
Store the tape measure in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
Inspect the hook and housing periodically for damage.