Tape measure NEO tools 68-151, steel blade, weight 694 g, 1 pc

NEO tools 68-151 is a 50 m handheld tape measure with a 10 mm wide steel blade designed for general measuring tasks in construction, carpentry and DIY. The retractable steel blade is housed in a durable plastic case and the unit weighs 694 g. The tape unrolls and retracts smoothly and includes an end hook integrated into the body to anchor the tape for longer measurements. An ergonomic non-slip handle provides a secure grip during on-site marking, layout and verification work.

Advantages

The steel measuring tape offers a long 50 m reach while maintaining blade stability due to the 10 mm width. The durable plastic case protects the blade and mechanisms from impact and dirt, and the end hook enables fixing the tape in the ground or on objects for single-person operation. Smooth retraction and an ergonomic non-slip handle reduce hand fatigue and support accurate length measurement on job sites.

Suitable for

• Measuring distances on construction sites
• Layout and marking for carpentry and joinery
• Site verification and checking of installed elements
• Outdoor measurements where anchoring the tape is needed
• General DIY projects requiring long-length measurement

Key specifications

• Blade length: 50 m
• Blade width: 10 mm
• Blade material: steel
• Housing material: durable plastic
• Weight: 694 g (single unit)
• End hook for anchoring the tape
• Ergonomic non-slip handle
• Retractable mechanism for smooth winding

How to use

Pull the steel blade from the housing to the required length and secure the end hook by anchoring it to the ground, a stake or an edge to hold the tape in place. Keep the blade under slight tension to maintain a straight line between measuring points and read the measurement from the marked graduations on the blade. To retract, release the locking mechanism if engaged and allow the blade to rewind into the housing at a controlled pace to avoid blade damage. Use the ergonomic handle to hold the unit steady while measuring longer distances.

Usage recommendations

For accurate long-distance measurement, ensure the blade is free of dirt and bends; anchor the end hook firmly and avoid sudden retraction to prolong blade life. Store the tape in a dry place to reduce corrosion of the steel blade and inspect the housing and hook regularly for wear before use.