Pros & Cons
Cons
It's thin and flimsy. The tape measure with not self retract at all. Literally had to dismantle the tape measure itself to get it out of the ridiculous manufacturer packaging.
Highlights
Quality
It feels sturdy and reliable in the hand.
Always used these for work, very durable.
The strong return spring, which quickly recoils the blade without any snags.
Only issue is after a few years of use the lock button isn't quite as strong and will sometimes not hold properly and the tape ... Read More
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt consider anything else
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only issue is after a few years of use the lock button isnt quite as strong and will sometimes not hold properly and the tape will slowly retractthis is only a recent issue though and is minor
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I only lost 2 fingers extricating it from the blister pack
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Perhaps it was designed to be hung on a wall and shown off
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The strong return spring which quickly recoils the blade without any snags
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Although i think i would like a 3m for wood wooding projects leave the 5m for more building orientated stuff
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Grate tape measure but i have found the locking mechanism to be a bit stiff and difficult to operate at times
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It requires a firm push to engage and release which could be improved for easier onehanded use