Stanley FatMax BladeArmor Tape Measure – 10m

Precision Measuring. Reinforced Durability. Designed for the Demands of the Jobsite.

Product Overview

The Stanley FatMax BladeArmor 10m Tape Measure is engineered for professionals who demand maximum strength, accuracy, and reliability in every measurement. Its rugged high-impact casing, BladeArmor® hook protection, and easy-to-read markings make it a staple tool for builders, carpenters, electricians, and serious DIYers. Whether you're measuring long spans or working solo on site, this tape delivers superior standout, performance, and lifespan—day after day.

Boxed Dimensions & Weight

Key Features

• 10 Metre Length
  Ideal for professional use across large-scale layouts, material estimation, and measuring spans up to 10 metres.

• BladeArmor® Reinforced Hook Section
  Reinforced with BladeArmor® coating at the tape’s hook—the area most prone to wear and tear. Extends the life of the tape and reduces hook breakage risk.

• Full-Length Mylar® Blade Coating
  Provides maximum resistance to abrasion and wear, protecting printed markings and ensuring long-term clarity and reliability.

• High-Impact Case with Non-Slip Rubber Overmould
  Built for jobsite resilience. Withstands drops, bumps, and knocks, while the ergonomic rubber casing provides a secure grip in all conditions.

• Large Font, Easy-Read Markings
  Bold, high-contrast markings enhance visibility and reduce reading errors—even in dim lighting or quick-glance situations.

Benefits

• Extended tape life with dual-layer blade protection

• Shock-resistant body protects internal mechanism during rough handling

• Efficient solo use with long standout for unsupported measurements

• Enhanced comfort and control during long workdays with secure, ergonomic grip

• Highly legible scale for faster, more accurate measurements

Typical Applications

• Construction: Framing, site planning, foundation work

• Joinery & Carpentry: Wall layouts, timber cutting, cabinetry

• Plumbing & Electrical: Pipe routing, cable spacing

• Home Renovation & DIY: Furniture placement, interior fitting, measuring flooring or paneling

• Surveying: Measuring large distances, spacing, or room dimensions

Customer Reviews

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"This is the toughest tape measure I’ve owned. The BladeArmor reinforcement really does make a difference—great for daily site use."
— Chris M., Site Manager

⭐⭐⭐⭐☆
"I’ve dropped this from ladders and scaffolds, and it just keeps working. Very sturdy and accurate."
— Jonathan T., Plumber

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"Clear, easy to read, and feels solid in the hand. Excellent tool for any tradesperson."
— Rachel E., Carpenter

FAQs

Q: Is the BladeArmor protection only at the tip?
A: Yes, the BladeArmor® coating is specifically applied to the first 150mm of the blade near the hook—the most stressed section—to provide maximum protection.

Q: Can I lock the blade in place?
A: Yes, the tape features a smooth-operating locking mechanism to hold measurements in place securely.

Q: Is the tape marked in metric or imperial units?
A: Most models feature metric-only or dual scale (metric & imperial). Please verify the specific tape version if dual scale is required.

Q: How long is the standout?
A: The tape typically offers a standout of approximately 3 metres, depending on usage conditions.

Usage Tips

• Retract the blade slowly to avoid hook damage and preserve the internal mechanism

• Use the hook notch to catch onto nails or edges for easy one-person measuring

• Clean the blade after use to maintain the coating and print clarity

• Store in a dry place to prevent long-term wear or moisture-related damage

Conclusion

The Stanley FatMax BladeArmor 10m Tape Measure is built to exceed professional expectations with its rugged construction, superior blade protection, and clear readability. Whether you're measuring structural frameworks or handling complex on-site tasks, this tape is a high-performance tool that stands the test of time—and tough work environments.