# Herlitz 8700601 Desk Ruler 160 mm Plastic Transparent

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--herlitz-8700601--1661270
**Data updated:** 2026-08-27 05:13 (EEST)
**Category:** Rulers, Stencils & Compasses
**Manufacturer:** HERLITZ
**Manufacturer code:** 8700601
**EAN:** 4008118700603
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 3.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-10-09 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 2.88 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--herlitz-8700601--1661270

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 24.09.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.09.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.09.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Herlitz 8700601 is a transparent 160 mm desk ruler made of durable plastic. Designed for school, office, and home use, this reliable measuring tool provides clear markings for precise drawing, underlining, and technical tasks. The compact 16 cm length fits easily into pencil cases and organizers, making it a practical everyday essential for students, professionals, and hobbyists.

## Long description

The Herlitz 160 mm desk ruler is a practical and reliable measuring tool designed for everyday accuracy in schools, offices, and homes. Manufactured from durable transparent plastic, this 16 cm ruler allows you to see the underlying page clearly, ensuring precise alignment when drawing, underlining, or measuring. Its compact size ensures it fits effortlessly into standard pencil cases, binders, and desk organizers, making it an essential accessory for students, professionals, and hobbyists alike.
Advantages
The transparent design of the Herlitz plastic ruler offers unobstructed visibility of text and lines underneath, which significantly improves precision during layout work or reading. Constructed from sturdy plastic, the tool resists daily wear and tear in school bags or busy office drawers. The clear measurement markings ensure long-lasting legibility, while the lightweight and compact profile provides maximum portability without adding bulk to your stationery set.
Suitable for
Drawing straight lines and underlining text in notebooks or documents
School geometry and mathematics classes
Basic technical drawing and crafting tasks
Office paperwork and daily administrative duties
When it may not be suitable
This 16 cm ruler may be too short for large-format technical drawings, architectural blueprints, or wide paper sizes that require longer measuring spans. Additionally, users requiring specialized heavy-duty metal scales for cutting with a utility knife will find standard plastic rulers less appropriate for such workshop applications.
Key specifications
Length: 160 mm (16 cm)
Material: Durable plastic
Design: Transparent with clear scale markings
Application: School, office, and home use
How to use
Place the ruler flat against the paper surface with the measurement scale facing upwards. Align the zero mark with the starting point of the line you wish to measure or draw. Hold the ruler firmly in place with one hand to prevent slipping, and run a pen, pencil, or technical stylus along the edge for a straight line. Wipe the plastic surface with a soft, dry cloth if it accumulates dust or smudges.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the 16 cm length meets your specific measuring and drawing requirements
Consider whether transparent plastic meets your durability and aesthetic preferences
Check if you need a longer scale for larger work surfaces
Usage recommendations: Store the ruler flat inside a pencil case or desk tray to prevent bending, and avoid exposing it to extreme heat or direct sunlight for prolonged periods to maintain its transparency and structural integrity.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Desk ruler |
| Material | Plastic |
| Product colour | Transparent |
| Length | 160 mm |
| Units of measurement | cm, mm |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the Herlitz 8700601 Desk Ruler cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 3.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 8 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 24.09.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All HERLITZ products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized HERLITZ service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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