Different parts of the tape measure are made of different materials. The tape is made of 50# first-class strip steel with a thickness of 10 wires. The surface of the tape is coated with environmentally friendly paint, and the outer shell is made of ABS new plastic. The ruler spring is generally made of 50# carbon steel and 65# manganese, and the protective cover is also made of plastic.
A tape measure is generally a steel tape measure, which is one of the commonly used tools in construction and decoration. It is also one of the essential household tools in daily life. It is divided into Luban ruler, Feng Shui ruler, Wen meter ruler and other types. There is a spring inside the tape measure. When the tape is pulled out to measure the length, the length of the ruler and the spring are actually lengthened. After the measurement is completed, the spring will automatically shrink and the ruler will also shrink.
Types of tape measures:
The main type of tape measure is the steel tape measure, which is commonly used in construction and decoration, and is also one of the essential household tools. Luban ruler, Feng shui ruler and Wen meter ruler are also steel tape measures.
The second is the fiber tape measure, which is the tape measure that everyone often sees. Many people call it a cloth measure. There is also a waist measurement ruler (tailor’s ruler/measuring ruler all fall into this category). In southern my country and Hong Kong, tape measures are often called soft rulers or pull rulers. Its material is PVC plastic and fiberglass. The fiberglass can prevent the tape from being stretched during use.
The leather tape measure is made of fiberglass and PVC plastic, also known as fiber tape measure or soft tape. It is usually in the metric system, which means one side is 150 centimeters and the other side is 60 inches. Inch is a commonly used unit of measurement in foreign countries. The size unit of TV sets and monitors is inches. There are also jeans sizes, also in inches. In China, the most commonly used measuring tape is the commercial tape measure.
Gift rulers are used for advertising and promotion purposes. They are divided into steel tape measures (steel tape) and leather tape measures (PVC plastic fiber tape). They are usually cute and compact.