Timco Tape Measure 8m/26ft

Description

The Timco Tape Measure 8m/26ft is a trade-quality measuring tape for setting out, measuring, marking and checking dimensions on site or in the workshop. Its 8m / 26ft length makes it a practical everyday choice for builders, installers, joiners, roofline trades, decorators and DIY users.

This tape measure features a 25mm nylon-coated blade with metric and imperial measurements, making it suitable for quick and accurate measuring across a wide range of trade jobs. The blade provides a convenient standout in excess of 2.3m, helping make longer measurements easier when working alone.

The locking button helps hold the blade in place while measuring, while the strengthened belt clip and hand strap make it easy to carry around site, in a van or in a tool pouch. The tape is Class II accuracy rated and CE / MID 2006 compliant for reliable measuring performance.

This Tape Measure is ideal for measuring timber, trims, boards, pipe runs, cladding, fascia, soffit, guttering, sheet materials, rooms, openings and general building materials. It is a useful addition to any hand tool kit.

Tape Measure Uses

• Measuring timber, boards, trims and sheet materials
• Setting out building, fitting and installation work
• Measuring windows, doors, openings and rooms
• Checking lengths for fascia, soffit, cladding and guttering
• Marking cut lines and layout positions
• Workshop, van and site tool kits
• Trade and DIY measuring tasks

Key Features

• 8m / 26ft trade-quality tape measure
• 25mm / 1″ nylon-coated blade
• Metric and imperial measurements
• Standout in excess of 2.3m
• Class II accuracy
• CE / MID 2006 compliant
• Locking button for secure measuring
• Strengthened belt clip for easy carrying
• Heavy-duty hand strap

How to Use a Tape Measure

Hook the tape securely onto the edge of the material or surface being measured. Pull the blade out smoothly and keep it straight for the most accurate reading.

Use the locking button to hold the blade in place when marking or checking measurements. Read from the metric or imperial scale depending on the job requirements.

Retract the blade carefully after use and avoid letting it snap back at speed. Keep the blade clean and dry to help maintain smooth operation and accurate readings.

Product Details

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View the official Timco Tape Measure product information for further technical details.