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Facom Tape Measure - 5 Metre - Metric

Facom Tape Measure - 5 Metre - Metric

This is a 5-meter tape measure from Facom. It features a 28 mm blade width and comes in an open ca...

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This guide is for anyone using the Facom 897A.528PB tape measure. It provides clear instructions for accurate measurement with its 28mm blade. Note that the open case design might require extra care in harsh environments. This guide covers key features, practical use, setup, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your tape measure.

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Model Part Number897A.528PB
BrandFacom

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FAQs

What is the blade width?

The blade width is 28 mm.

What is the total length of the tape measure?

The tape measure has a total length of 5 meters.

Is this tape measure suitable for outdoor use?

Yes, but be sure to clean the blade after use in dusty or wet environments.

How do I ensure accurate measurements?

Make sure the tape is straight, and read the measurement carefully. Also, make sure the end hook is properly positioned.

How should I store the tape measure?

Store it in a clean, dry place. Retract the blade fully after each use.

Can I replace the blade?

The blade is not user-replaceable. If damaged, consider a replacement tape measure.

What kind of measurements does this tape measure provide?

It provides metric measurements.

Troubleshooting

Blade won't retract smoothly.

Check for debris or kinks in the blade and clean as needed. Ensure the lock is disengaged.

Measurements seem inaccurate.

Check the end hook for damage and ensure the tape is fully extended without bending.

Tape measure gets stuck.

Carefully clean the tape and case to remove any debris or obstructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction ensures long-lasting use.
  • Wide blade for enhanced stability and easy reading.
  • Clear and easy-to-read metric markings.
  • Compact and portable for convenient use on the go.

Cons

  • Open case design may be susceptible to dirt and debris.
  • Blade may be prone to damage with excessive bending.
  • Requires careful handling to avoid blade damage.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: The tape measure is ready to use right out of the package. No assembly required.
  2. Compatibility: Suitable for measuring various materials and environments. Ensure the blade is clean before use to get accurate results.
  3. Care:
  • Clean the blade after each use with a dry cloth.
  • Retract the blade slowly to prevent damage.
  • Avoid bending the blade excessively.
  • Store in a clean, dry place.

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