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Tajima G-16BW Scale Measure: Standard Model Review

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Description of Tajima G-16BW Scale Measure: Standard Model

Thick elastomer armor - shock resistant armor case protects tape measure from drop impact. Extra durable blade - Hyper acrylic coated blade for extreme durability on the jobsite. Heavy-duty end hook - tempered steel end hook secured by 4 independent rivets and steel back plate. Easy to read - non reflective, white blade printed with large, clear numbers and graduations. Cushion blade RETURN - cushion blade RETURN reduces impact shock as blade retracts, extending the life of your tape measure.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Excellent band. on Tape Measures

I am a general contractor in Pittsburgh and purchased this tape measure along with a matching 30 foot tape. Prior to this purchase, I typically used Stanley Fatmax 25' and 16' tapes. I like to use this tape over Fatmax. The Fatmax is overly bulky in my opinion, and the blade lock was always difficult to depress (with one hand), especially when measuring cuts when placed on the miter saw. In my opinion, Fatmax has the best quality of any tape I've bought in the store, but I've never been a fan…

Pros
  • Measuring and Marking Tools
Cons
  • Available in White Only

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Can a Great Roulette Wheel Make You a Better Roulette Wheel?

Yes! After owning this tool for more than two years, I feel that it has greatly improved the quality of my work. Even if I'm kidding myself, it's safe to say that this has made me a happier handyman. Here's why: The build quality is excellent - significantly better than any other brand of tape measure I've used. The accuracy is incredible. The "inside" measurement (i.e. push all the way in) is exactly the same as the "outside" measurement (ie pull all the way in). This is not possible with all…

Pros
  • Tools and Housewares
Cons
  • Cord is shorter than other pickaxes

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Very accurate for tape measures

I ended up buying two new tape measures to complete my 10+ years. Tape measure Old Craftsman 20 feet for use in the shop. FastCap Lefty Righty and Tajima 16ft models. Both have a 7/8" thick blade (wider than the Craftsman) that can stick out 8 feet. Both models are white with black lines (except that the 1/16 marks on the FastCap are red. While I used the FastCap Like markings, Tajima's accuracy, tested on a 36" Starrett steel ruler, is even comparable to an accuracy of 1/32" in contrast to…

Pros
  • Linear measurements
Cons
  • Unfashionable