Metric Inch Tape Measure

Unfortunately there is no universal standard of measurement so tape measures around the world are made with two scales of measurement imperial which is split into feet and inches and metric made up of millimeters centimeters and meters.

Metric inch tape measure. They usually come in lengths from 6 feet to 35 feet long. To measure with a metric measuring tape first find the nearest centimetre before the distance you re measuring then the nearest millimetre. It consists of a ribbon of cloth plastic fibre glass or metal strip with linear measurement markings. Get it as soon as fri sep 4.

You will see a foot designation marked every 12 inches sometimes in a box as in the picture or sometimes the number will be shown in red. A tape measure or measuring tape is a flexible ruler used to measure size or distance. Tape measures may have measurements in imperial and metric imperial only or metric only. Aluminum metric pipe aluminum metric pipe fittings brass metric pipe brass metric pipe fittings bronze metric pipe fittings combination inch metric sockets compression fittings for metric seamless stainless steel tubing conduit metric thread adapters general purpose metric eyebolts general purpose metric steel eyebolts iron metric pipe fittings lubrication free metric roller chain made to.

Mulwark 26ft measuring tape measure by imperial inch metric scale with both side metal blade magnetic tip hook and shock absorbent case for construction contractor carpenter architect woodworking. You can use a 0 5 millimetre mark to help guide you if your measuring tape has them. On a tape measure that uses imperial units as opposed to the metric system the most prominent markings are typically the inch marks designated by long thin lines and larger numbers. Whilst britain now officially operates a metric system of measurement our nation still sees a curious mix of both metric and imperial measurements being used on a day to day basis.

There are 1 016 metric inch measuring tape suppliers mainly located in asia. 4 5 out of 5 stars 512. How to read an imperial tape measure. Tape measure markings represent the fractions of an inch.

Tape measures are commonly used in construction architecture building home projects crafts and woodworking. The top supplying country or region is china which supply 100 of metric inch measuring tape respectively. A wide variety of metric inch measuring tape options are available to you such as free samples paid samples. It is a common measuring tool.

In some countries such as the uk tape measures have both imperial and metric measurement markings. About 97 of these are tape measures. Aluminum metric pipe aluminum metric pipe fittings brass metric pipe brass metric pipe fittings bronze metric pipe fittings combination inch metric sockets compression fittings for metric seamless stainless steel tubing conduit metric thread adapters general purpose metric eyebolts general purpose metric steel eyebolts iron metric pipe fittings lubrication free metric roller chain made to.