

Stanley Powerlock Tape Measure 8m
Durable tape measure for precise measurements. Suitable for construction, carpentry, and DIY. 8m length handles extended measuring runs.
Nationwide Delivery
Wed 26 Nov
- 2days
- 3hrs
- 48mins
- 42secs
Product Overview
Durable tape measure for precise measurements. Suitable for construction, carpentry, and DIY. 8m length handles extended measuring runs.
Delivery & Returns Information
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Delivery Areas & Charges
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If your delivery address falls within one of these postcode areas, we’ll be in touch before processing your order to confirm any additional delivery costs.
Please note: We do not currently offer delivery outside the UK mainland.
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| Timber & Sheet, Building Materials, Joinery and Gardens & Landscaping Products | |
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| Over £100 ex. VAT | FREE |
Express Delivery
| Express Delivery - Insulation and Plasterboard & Drylining | |
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| ORDER VALUE | DELIVERY CHARGE |
| Under £400 | £50 ex. VAT |
| Over £400 ex. VAT | £35 ex. VAT |
| Express Delivery - Timber & Sheet, Building Materials, Joinery and Gardens & Landscaping Products | |
| ORDER VALUE | DELIVERY CHARGE |
| Under £300 | £50 ex. VAT |
| Over £300 ex. VAT | £35 ex. VAT |
Returns
We offer a 30 day returns policy on any faulty products.
Key Features
- {{back_hand}} Fits comfortably in the hand
- {{fitness_center}} Durable chrome-plated ABS case
- {{check_circle}} Smooth retraction mechanism
- {{straighten}} Reliable control and accuracy
Technical Specification
| Length: | 8m |
|---|---|
| Sales Unit: | Each |
| Brand: | Stanley |
Product Overview
Stanley Powerlock Tape Measure with an 8m length. This professional-grade measuring tool features a durable chrome-plated ABS case housing a Mylar®-coated steel blade for extended life and wear resistance.
The blade coating provides up to ten times the durability of standard lacquered finishes, resisting abrasion and corrosion during site or workshop use. The True-Zero® end hook ensures precise internal and external measurements by compensating automatically for hook thickness.
The Powerlock’s compact, contoured body fits comfortably in the hand, with a positive blade lock and smooth retraction mechanism ensuring reliable control and long-term accuracy.
Features & Benefits
- Durable case construction: Chrome-plated ABS housing resists impact and corrosion for professional longevity.
- Mylar®-coated blade: Provides up to ten times more abrasion resistance than standard lacquered blades.
- True-Zero® end hook: Automatically compensates for hook movement, ensuring measurement accuracy.
- Blade lock mechanism: Maintains blade position securely during marking or reference work.
- Smooth return spring: Ensures controlled retraction and longer spring life.
- Measurement length: 8m blade ideal for general carpentry, joinery, and on-site layout tasks.
Applications
- Joinery and woodworking: Ensures precise length and component marking.
- Construction layout: Used for measuring walls, frames, and fittings.
- DIY and maintenance: Reliable tool for household measuring and repair work.
- Professional trades: Suitable for carpenters, builders, and engineers requiring consistent accuracy.
Installation Guidance
- Use: Pull tape steadily to full required length; lock blade for stable measurement.
- Storage: Keep retracted when not in use to protect blade coating.
- Cleaning: Wipe dry after use in wet or dusty environments.
- Calibration: Check periodically against a known reference for continued accuracy.
Compliance & Performance
- Accuracy standard: Conforms to Class II standards under EU measuring regulations.
- Blade material: Mylar®-coated steel for extended service life.
- Housing durability: Impact-resistant ABS with plated finish for corrosion control.
- Manufacturer compliance: Produced under Stanley’s ISO 9001 certified quality systems.
- Important note: Always retract blade fully after use to prevent edge fatigue and damage.