Compact magnetic measuring tool for electricians and mechanical installers working on steel containment, conduit, and structural elements
The Milwaukee magnetic tape measure integrates a magnetic hook assembly designed for secure engagement on ferrous materials, allowing controlled single-person measurements on cable tray, steel framing, and HVAC components. The steel blade is protected with a nylon coating to reduce abrasion and maintain scale visibility when used against rough or contaminated surfaces. The compact housing format improves handling in confined spaces while protecting the internal recoil system from site impacts.
Within the Milwaukee measuring range, this compact magnetic variant is configured for portability without removing core functionality required for site measurement. Compared to larger tape formats, it provides improved control when working in restricted access areas or during repetitive short-range measurements. The recoil mechanism is calibrated for controlled blade return, reducing long-term wear and preserving measurement consistency. The magnetic hook system supports stability in vertical and overhead measuring positions.
Specifications:
- Blade type: Steel with nylon coating
- Hook type: Magnetic hook
- Measurement system: Metric and imperial
- Blade standout: 4.5m
- Blade width: 30mm
- Length: 5m
- Housing: Compact reinforced impact-resistant case
- Weight: 410g
Package Contents:
- 1 x Milwaukee 5m magnetic tape measure
Note: This is a manual measuring tool with no battery or charger requirements. Suitable for all construction, electrical, and mechanical installation environments.
