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Yellow plastic folding meter stick 36 inches long with hinged joints and metric imperial markings

Advantage Folding Meter Stick 36 inch

SKU CH-SRJQ-YP29X

A 36-inch folding ruler measuring inches, centimetres, millimetres and metres for classroom and field use

  • Measures inches, centimetres, millimetres and metres in one tool
  • Folds four times for compact storage in backpacks or drawers
  • Sturdy plastic construction withstands classroom and home use
  • 36 inch length covers yard and metre scales
  • Suitable for drafting, crafts, DIY and STEM learning

Multi-Unit Folding Meter Stick

This 36 inch folding meter stick combines inches, centimeters, millimeters, and meters in a single hinged ruler. It is designed for students and educators who need to teach or learn the relationship between metric and imperial systems. The tool suits classroom STEM activities, homeschool kits, and hands-on drafting projects. Its four-in-one scale eliminates the need for separate rulers during lessons.

Capacity and Measurement Range

The stick extends to a full 36 inches while displaying all four unit scales along its length. Users can read imperial and metric values side by side for direct comparison during math or science exercises. It covers typical desk-scale tasks such as paper sizing, model making, and small craft layouts. Longer spans beyond the folded length require an additional measuring device.

Durable Plastic Construction and Portability

Made from sturdy plastic, the ruler withstands repeated folding and daily classroom handling without warping. Four hinges allow it to collapse into a compact segment that fits inside backpacks, drawers, or desk trays. The hinged design keeps the scales aligned when deployed for accurate readings. It serves teachers, hobbyists, and tradespeople who need a portable, multi-scale straight edge.

Highlights

  • Measures inches, centimetres, millimetres and metres in one tool
  • Folds four times for compact storage in backpacks or drawers
  • Sturdy plastic construction withstands classroom and home use
  • 36 inch length covers yard and metre scales
  • Suitable for drafting, crafts, DIY and STEM learning

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Can the 36 inch folding stick sit flat next to my old metal ruler for quick comparisons?

Yes, it folds four times into a compact shape and lies flat, so you can place it beside a traditional ruler without wobble.

How do I check the hinge alignment after unfolding it for the first time?

Extend all four segments fully; the printed inch, centimeter, millimeter and meter scales should line up continuously with no gaps or overlaps at the joints.

Does the package include a carrying case or just the stick itself?

Only the folding meter stick is supplied; no case, pouch or extra accessories are included.

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