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Black metal case with yellow and white fiberglass tape, folding hook, manual rewind

Keson Industries

Keson Long Tape Measure 1/2 in x 50 ft Black

SKU CH-ZGDR-6PN71

A 50-foot fibreglass tape with SAE and metric graduations in a black metal case

  • Length7.500
  • Width5.750
  • MaterialHAWA
  • TypeLong
  • 15 m / 50 ft fiberglass blade resists stretch
  • 1/2 in wide yellow-white scale shows in, ft, mm
  • Folding hook end anchors on edges and corners
  • Closed metal case protects blade from dirt
  • Double-sided graduations with stud markings speed layout

50 ft dual-scale tape for site layout

The Keson long tape measure extends 50 feet or 15 metres with a 1/2-inch fibreglass blade printed in both SAE and metric graduations. Yellow and white markings show 1/8-inch and 2-mm increments for clear reading in bright or dim conditions. A folding hook engages corners and edges without a separate zero-adjustment step. The closed metal case protects the blade during transport and storage.

Manual rewind handles repeated pulls across a job

No spring lock means the blade pays out and retracts only when the user turns the crank, eliminating sudden snap-back during long runs. Fibreglass construction resists stretch so repeated 50-foot extensions stay accurate over time. Stud markings appear on the blade for quick framing reference without consulting a separate chart. Double-sided graduation lets the tape be read from either edge.

Metal case survives drops and weather exposure

The black metal housing sheds mud and resists cracking when dropped on concrete or gravel. Absence of a belt clip keeps the profile slim for stacking in a tool bag or truck compartment. Clear coating on the blade prevents abrasion from sand or drywall dust during daily use. Manual rewind requires no internal spring that can fatigue or corrode in damp environments.

Highlights

  • 15 m / 50 ft fiberglass blade resists stretch
  • 1/2 in wide yellow-white scale shows in, ft, mm
  • Folding hook end anchors on edges and corners
  • Closed metal case protects blade from dirt
  • Double-sided graduations with stud markings speed layout

Specifications

BrandKeson
Length7.500
Width5.750
MaterialHAWA
TypeLong

Questions about this item

Will the manual rewind on this 50 ft fiberglass tape overheat or bind after repeated all-day use?

The tape uses a manual rewind with no lock, so there is no motor to generate heat and no mechanism to bind under normal operation.

What surface or fastener must I already have to secure the folding hook while measuring?

The folding hook catches on edges, nails or screw heads; you need a suitable catch point on the workpiece to hold the zero point.

Does the double-sided in/ft/mm blade replace the steel rule I keep for finer layout work?

The blade offers 1/8 in and 2 mm graduations on both sides, which is coarser than a typical steel rule, so keep the rule for fine layout.

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