When shopping for tape measures consider type durability length and standout.
Metric tape measure with fractions.
Tape measures in the u s.
But not all tape measures are alike.
You ll find english and metric engineers and architects tape measures here including some.
Grainger carries a huge tape measure and measuring tape selection to help meet construction engineering architectural and other industrial or commercial measuring needs.
The chart also shows hints on the markings sizes found on a tape measure or ruler.
Each edge has measurements.
1 tape measure with fractions metric and inches.
The tape measure shows the measurements not only in inches and meters but also fractions marked.
When using a metric tape measure the measurements appear in centimeters millimeters and sometimes meters.
Mostly utilize imperial measurements which means that you measure in feet inches and fractions of inches.
The chart below can be used to easily find the correct fraction for your decimal measurement or vice versa.
1 16 1 8 3 16 1 4 5 16 3 8 7 16 1 2 9 16 5 8 11 16 3 4 13 16 7 8 and 15 16.
One side is inches and feet 27ft 324inches the other side is metric mm centimeters and meters.
Find decimal equivalents in 1 64 increments including 1 2 1 4 1 8 and 1 16 and 1 32.
8m you work mostly with inches but when you need centimeters you shouldn t need to search for other measuring tape.