Klein Tools Tape Measure 16-Foot Magnetic Double-Hook Steel Blade Nylon Coating Professional

Klein Tools Tape Measure 16-Foot Magnetic Double-Hook Steel Blade Nylon Coating Professional

Professional-Grade Measuring Tool for Electrical and Construction Applications

The Klein Tools Tape Measure 16-Foot Magnetic Double-Hook delivers professional-grade measuring performance for electrical installation, construction, and maintenance applications. This steel blade measuring tool features innovative double-hook design and magnetic attachment designed for electricians, linemen, and electrical professionals, providing the reliable performance and industry-leading quality that tradesmen demand from America's most trusted tool manufacturer.

Professional Features & Benefits

Advanced Measuring Performance

• 16-Foot Reach with 13-Foot Standout - Extended measuring capability with superior blade rigidity for long-distance measurements and Klein quality construction
• Double-Hook Design - Versatile hook secures to studs, conduit, pipes on front or back side of blade for flexible measuring with Klein precision engineering
• Strong Magnetic Hook - Powerful magnet attaches to ferromagnetic objects including steel studs, doors, panels, and conduit for hands-free measuring with Klein reliability
• Double-Sided Blade Printing - Measurement scales printed on both sides of blade for versatile measuring applications with Klein accuracy standards

Durability and Safety Features

• Heavy-Duty Nylon Coating - Tough, durable nylon coating protects blade printing and delivers longer blade life with Klein quality construction standards
• Impact Resistant Housing - Over-molded soft touch finish provides excellent grip and stands up to jobsite demands with Klein durability testing
• Retraction Speed Brake - Controls blade speed and protects fingers from blade contact with Klein safety engineering and professional protection

Technical Specifications

Tape Length: 16 feet (4.9 m), Standout Length: Up to 13 feet (4 m), Blade Material: Steel with nylon coating, Case Material: PC-ABS with TPR overmolding, Case Color: Orange/Black, Weight: 0.92 lbs, Overall Dimensions: 3.07" L x 3.01" W x 2.35" H, Graduations: 1/16" increments, Measurement Standard: Imperial (SAE), Magnetic Hook: Yes, Belt Clip: Metal construction, Lockable Tape: Yes, Rewind Type: Automatic

Installation & Usage

1. Attach magnetic hook to ferromagnetic surface or secure double-hook to measuring point using front or back blade positioning
2. Extend tape to desired measurement length using smooth pull motion and Klein precision blade standout capability
3. Read measurement using bold 1/8-inch graduations and double-sided printing for accurate electrical and construction measurements
4. Utilize conduit bending table and 3-phase layout guide printed on back-side for electrical installation convenience
5. Engage tape lock mechanism to secure measurement position during marking and cutting operations
6. Allow controlled retraction using speed brake system to protect blade and ensure Klein quality longevity

Professional Applications

Ideal for:

• Electrical Installation - Conduit runs, wire pulling distances, panel spacing, and electrical rough-in measurements with Klein precision
• Construction Work - Framing layout, stud spacing, drywall installation, and general construction measuring with Klein reliability
• HVAC Applications - Ductwork layout, equipment spacing, and mechanical installation measurements with Klein accuracy standards
• Industrial Maintenance - Equipment spacing, machinery measurements, and facility maintenance applications with Klein durability
• Telecommunications - Cable routing, equipment rack measurements, and telecommunications installation with Klein quality
• Residential Wiring - Home electrical projects, outlet spacing, and residential installation measurements with Klein precision
• Commercial Electrical - Large-scale electrical projects, commercial installation, and industrial electrical work with Klein reliability
• Lineman Work - Utility pole measurements, overhead line spacing, and power line installation with Klein professional standards

Magnetic Double-Hook Advantage

Klein Tools engineering delivers superior measuring capability through innovative double-hook design that accommodates various measuring scenarios while strong magnetic attachment provides hands-free operation on ferromagnetic surfaces. The precision-manufactured steel blade with nylon coating ensures long-lasting accuracy and readability for professional electrical applications, backed by Klein's rigorous testing protocols and quality standards.

Why Choose Klein Tools Quality?

Since 1857, Klein Tools has maintained its legacy of excellence as America's premier electrician tool manufacturer, delivering uncompromising commitment to professional safety standards, rigorous testing protocols, and trusted reliability for electrical professionals. Every Klein Tools tape measure undergoes extensive durability testing and precision calibration to ensure accurate measurements and long-lasting performance that electrical contractors and linemen depend on for critical installations and maintenance work.