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RS Components, Ltd. Datasheets for Rules and Length Gauges

Rules and length gauges are flat, graduated scales used for length measurement.  For OEM applications, digital or electronic linear scales are often used.
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1.2m steel measuring tape. White power coated finish . Self-adhesive backed Length = 1.2m Blade Width = 13mm Imperial or Metric = Both Open Case = Yes Coating = Powder...
1.2m steel measuring tape. White power coated finish . Self-adhesive backed Length = 1.2m Blade Width = 13mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Open Case = Yes Coating = Powder...
52,63fors folding rule fibre - Linear Measurement - Rules
5m (16ft). 32mm wide blade mylar coated for durability. Blade hook grabs on top or bottom . Forward Blade Lock . 4m Blade Standout Length = 5m Blade Width =...
8m (26ft). 32mm (1 1/2in.) wide blade, Mylar coated for durability. Graduated Imperial/Metric. High impact ABS case with rubber non-slip grip Length = 8m Blade Width = 32mm Imperial or...
8m (26ft.). 32mm wide mylar coated blade for easy reading. Blade hook grabs on top or bottom for versatility. Forward Blade Lock . 4m Blade Standout Length = 8m Blade...
A 3m tape measure from Stanley. This tape measure has an aluminium heel, 2-rivet sliding hook for measuring in stop and catch mode, direct reading of internal measurements under the...
A range of professional quality steel rules from RS Pro. Manufactured from high-quality British steel and finished in non-glare black chrome. These flexible rules are metric & imperial with a...
A range of professional quality steel rules from RS Pro. Manufactured from high-quality British steel and finished in non-glare black chrome. These rigid rules are metric & imperial with a...
A range of professional quality steel rules from RS Pro. Manufactured from high-quality British steel and finished in non-glare satin chrome. These flexible rules are metric & imperial with a...
A range of professional quality steel rules from RS Pro. Manufactured from high-quality British steel and finished in non-glare satin chrome. These rigid rules are metric & imperial with a...
A series of RS Pro tape measures. These fibre glass measuring tapes are available to you in various sizes. Length = 10m Imperial or Metric = Both Open Case =...
A series of RS Pro tape measures. These fibre glass measuring tapes are available to you in various sizes. Length = 20m Imperial or Metric = Both Open Case =...
A series of RS Pro tape measures. These fibre glass measuring tapes are available to you in various sizes. Length = 30m Imperial or Metric = Both Open Case =...
A series of RS Pro tape measures. These fibre glass measuring tapes are available to you in various sizes. Length = 50m Imperial or Metric = Both Open Case =...
Determines angle of a hole or surface relative to a reference surface. Metric or Imperial version available Length = 150 (6in)mm Imperial or Metric = Both Material = Stainless Steel...
Ergonomic, compact tape measures with high impact resistance. Soft-feel, comfortable casing with lock function. Strong nylon-coated tape for perfect readability. Metric scale. Length = 3m Blade Width = 19mm Imperial...
Ergonomic, compact tape measures with high impact resistance. Soft-feel, comfortable casing with lock function. Strong nylon-coated tape for perfect readability. Metric scale. Length = 5m Blade Width = 19mm Imperial...
Ergonomic, compact tape measures with high impact resistance. Soft-feel, comfortable casing with lock function. Strong nylon-coated tape for perfect readability. Metric scale. Length = 8m Imperial or Metric = Metric...
Every part of the set is available separately, and the heads locate, slide and lock on to the rule to give precise squaring, centring and angular alignment with respect to...
Flat design. mm division. Toughened and chromed marking edge. With set screw Length = 200mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Finish = Chrome
Flat design. mm division. Toughened and chromed marking edge. With set screw Length = 250mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Finish = Chrome
Flat design. mm division. Toughened and chromed marking edge. With set screw Length = 300mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Finish = Chrome
Folding rule, 2 m long and graduated in mm on both sides. Snap-locking of segments at 90° or 180°. Consists of 10 segments. Fully washable. Length = 2m Imperial or...
Fully hardened, smoothed and lapped. Normal steel, with insulating handle. Burnished measuring edge. Complies with DIN 874 Length = 100mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible...
Fully hardened, smoothed and lapped. Normal steel, with insulating handle. Burnished measuring edge. Complies with DIN 874 Length = 150mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible...
Fully hardened, smoothed and lapped. Normal steel, with insulating handle. Burnished measuring edge. Complies with DIN 874 Length = 200mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible...
Fully hardened, smoothed and lapped. Normal steel, with insulating handle. Burnished measuring edge. Complies with DIN 874 Length = 300mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible...
Fully hardened, smoothed and lapped. Normal steel, with insulating handle. Burnished measuring edge. Complies with DIN 874 Length = 500mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible...
Hardened spring band steel. Stainless. Grading: mm / 1/2 mm Length = 150mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible = Yes
Hardened spring band steel. Stainless. Grading: mm / 1/2 mm Length = 1m Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible = Yes
Hardened spring band steel. Stainless. Grading: mm / 1/2 mm Length = 200mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible = Yes
Hardened spring band steel. Stainless. Grading: mm / 1/2 mm Length = 2m Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible = Yes
Hardened spring band steel. Stainless. Grading: mm / 1/2 mm Length = 300mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Width = 13mm Flexible = Yes
Hardened spring band steel. Stainless. Grading: mm / 1/2 mm Length = 500mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless Steel Flexible = Yes
HIGH GRADE ALUMINIUM RULE (1 METER) - Linear Measurement - Rules
High quality tape with Class II accuracy. Blade Armor coating on the first 150mm reduces the risk of breaking the tape by 95% . Cushion grip provides sturdy, slip-resistant hold.
High visibility, impact resistant yellow ABS case. 10mm (3//8 in.) wide polymer coated steel blade. Graduated Imperial/Metric. Easy to rewind drum Length = 30m Blade Width = 10mm Imperial or...
High visibility, impact resistant yellow ABS case. Bi-material handle with winder. Metric/Imperial blade, printed both sides. 26 fibreglass strands for strength and minimal stretching Length = 30m Blade Width =...
High visibility, impact yellow ABS case. Winder handle folds for storage. 2 colour graduations on blade-easy to read in all conditions. Tape contains 26 fibreglass strands for strength and minimal...
Hultafors folding rule wooden - Linear Measurement - Rules
Innovative, Swiss-made 2 m folding rule with additional functions. Fibreglass-reinforce d polyamide, scratchproof, shatter-proof, weatherproof and washable. Interior and depth gauge using extendible depth extension. Hinge with 90° angle measurement...
Longlife - 1m/40in,This white virtually unbreakable wooden rule has tipped ends and one bevelled edge to reduce measuring error. The 38mm wide rule has a metric scale on one side...
Metre rule made from white beech with closely spaced 3 mm-thick arms. Embedded hinges with steel springs and covered rivets. White/yellow, with water-, wear- and solvent-resistant protective varnish surface finish.
Metric/Imperial reading tape measures with ABS cases and steel inserts with markings to EC pattern 1657, UK78. Length = 8m Blade Width = 23mm Imperial or Metric = Both Open...
One side features metric measurements and the other features imperial measurements. Available in 2 lengths. Available in calibrated version. Length = 300mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Stainless...
Our professional range of Steel Straight Edges make an ideal choice for drawing or scribing straight lines and checking surfaces for straightness. Due to thickness and design our Straight Edges...
Our RS range of measuring tapes with positive blade lock will give you accurate measurements. Length = 3m Blade Width = 13mm Imperial or Metric = Both Open Case =...
Our RS range of measuring tapes with positive blade lock will give you accurate measurements. Length = 5m Blade Width = 19mm Imperial or Metric = Both Open Case =...
Our RS range of measuring tapes with positive blade lock will give you accurate measurements. Length = 8m Blade Width = 25mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Open Case =...
Professional FatMax tape measure with patented reverse lock mechanism for excellent control and BladeArmor coating to extend tool life. Bi-material case for protection and user comfort. Mylar coated blade for...
Professional range of 1 and 2 axis EG counters. 8 Digit Display. Counter Type = Linear Gauge Resolution = 0.0001 mm, 0.0005 mm, 0.001 mm, 0.005 mm, 0.01 mm Function...
Professional range of linear gauges from the 542 series. Stroke ball bearing. IP66 protected. Resolution = 0.0001 mm Contact Point Size = 3mm Stem Diameter = 8mm IP Rating =...
Professional range of linear gauges from the 542 series. Stroke ball bearing. IP66 protected. Resolution = 0.001 mm Accuracy = 1.5+L/50 μm Contact Point Size = 3mm Stem Diameter =...
Professional range of linear gauges from the 542 series. Stroke ball bearing. IP66 protected. Resolution = 0.001 mm Contact Point Size = 3mm Stem Diameter = 8mm IP Rating =...
Professional range of linear gauges from the 542 series. Stroke ball bearing. IP66 protected. Resolution = 0.005 mm Contact Point Size = 3mm Stem Diameter = 8mm IP Rating =...
Professional range of the AT715 Series linear scales that are highly resistant to environmental disturbances. Various effective ranges. IP67 protected. Accuracy = ±5 μm Cable Length = 3.5m IP Rating...
Professional Stanley tylon coated tape measure with a matt finish blade. 3, 5 & 8m versions. Tylon coated blade. Shock-resistant case whihc will withstand shocks and knocks. Ergonomically cushioned grip.
Professional tape measure with rubber shock absorbing cover which grips to work surfaces. Ideal for working in uneven areas on applications such as roofing. Rubber grip for impact resistant. Nylon...
Series of flexible stainless steel rulers, etched on both sides: 1 side in mm and 1 side in 1/2 mm. Lines and figures are etched and appear in black due...
Series of professional tape measures with a strong, compact stainless steel case. Featuring band automatic return, locking button and belt clip. • Automatic Ribbon return. • Strong and robust design.
Series of tape measures with a strong, compact stainless steel case. The tape features a protective coating. Tape rigidity is guaranteed up to 1.10 m. Tape width is16 mm with...
Series of three professional tape measures consisting of a high-resistance, very ergonomic housing. Their width ensures excellent rigidity of the tape measure. These models include a very strong automatic return...
Standout to 3.35m for easy one person measuring. Mylar coating is up to 10 times more resistant to abrasion than normal lacquered blades. 3 rivet end hook - 40% stronger...
Suitable for fixing to machine guides, fixed guillotine blades and sheet metal during marking out. Rule contains encapsulated button magnets. Satin chrome steel rule conforms to BS4372. Etched graduations and...
Tape length 20 m. Case made of ABS high-impact-resistan t material. Ergonomic case with non-slip covering. Bright orange colour, easy to find. Smooth wind-in mechanism. Length = 20m Blade Width...
Tape measure extends very quickly. Precise, legible graduations (black and red). Impact-resistant, non-slip ABS case Length = 30m Blade Width = 10mm Imperial or Metric = Both Frame Material =...
The KA-200 Counter from Mitutoyo is an intuitive display unit for linear scales. It features a large display for easy reading. Improvement to the sub display makes it easier to...
These are metric/imperial tape measures featuring thumb operated blade lock, automatic power blade return and a removable belt clip. The blade is printed in yellow, black and red for easy...
These tape measures have ABS cases and steel tape inserts with metric markings to EEC pattern 1690 part II.,A slide hook allows for self referencing for internal or external measurements.
This satin chrome steel rule has engraved paint filled graduations and markings.Available as metric or imperial/metric. Length = 150 (6in)mm Imperial or Metric = Both Material = Steel Width =...
This satin chrome steel rule has engraved paint filled graduations and markings.Available as metric or imperial/metric. Length = 150mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Steel Width = 19.1mm...
This satin chrome steel rule has engraved paint filled graduations and markings.Available as metric or imperial/metric. Length = 300 (12in)mm Imperial or Metric = Both Material = Steel Width =...
This satin chrome steel rule has engraved paint filled graduations and markings.Available as metric or imperial/metric. Length = 300mm Imperial or Metric = Metric Material = Steel Width = 25mm...
Titanium Nitride coated steel rules with paint filled engraved graduations.,These rules are extremely hard wearing, low glare and high contrast measurement.,All rules have D ends and are available as rigid...
Unique pistol grip design measuring tape. Compact size, fits in a standard tool box. Non-stretch steel tape. Attachment ring, with zero marked on the inside of the ring. Length =...
White folding rulers made from glass-reinforced polyamide in accordance with EU standard, Accuracy Class III. Patented, no-play, extremely durable hinges. Each has 10 joints and can be assembled at right...
Working Safely At Height. The SLS, Safety Lock System, range of tools from Facom were created for use at height. They preserve the comfort, quality and level of performance you...