# Folding Ruler Yato YT-71072 Steel 1 pc

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-14 13:07 (EET)
**Category:** Measuring tools
**Manufacturer:** YATO
**Manufacturer code:** YT-71072
**EAN:** 5906083059780
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

The Yato YT-71072 folding ruler is made of durable steel, ensuring longevity and reliability. It is compact and easy to carry, making it perfect for precise measurements in various applications. This ruler is designed for both professional and DIY use, providing accuracy and convenience.

## Long description

The Yato YT-71072 folding ruler is a compact steel measuring tool designed for precise linear measurements in construction, carpentry and general DIY tasks. Made from durable steel, this 1-piece folding ruler folds down to a small size for convenient transport and unfolds to a rigid straight edge for accurate reading. The design balances portability with robustness to suit both professional tradespeople and hobbyists who need reliable, repeatable measurements on site.
Advantages
The steel construction provides high wear resistance and good dimensional stability over time, reducing the need for frequent replacement. Its folding mechanism allows for compact storage in a toolbox or pocket while offering a longer reach when unfolded. Markings are clear for quick reading, and the ruler’s rigidity when extended helps maintain straightness for more accurate measurement results compared with flexible tapes in certain tasks.
Suitable for
 Carpentry and woodworking measurements
 On-site construction layout and marking
 DIY home improvement and furniture assembly
 Metalworking and small workshop tasks
Key specifications
 Material: steel
 Format: folding ruler, 1-piece construction
 Portable when folded; rigid when unfolded
 Clear graduated markings for linear measurement
 Suitable for repeated use in workshop and site environments
How to use
To measure, unfold the ruler fully until the joints lock into a straight line and place it along the object or surface to be measured. Read the appropriate graduation at the reference point, ensuring the ruler lies flat against the measured surface for accuracy. When measuring longer runs, align successive segments carefully and keep pressure on the joints to maintain straightness. Fold the ruler back along its joints for compact storage when finished.
Usage recommendations
Store the folding ruler dry and protected from corrosive environments to preserve the steel finish and markings. Regularly inspect the joints for free movement and clean off debris to ensure accurate unfolding and alignment. Use the ruler on flat surfaces where possible and avoid bending or applying excessive force to joints to maintain measurement precision.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Steel |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

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