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STANLEY 25' FatMax Tape Measure — 2-Pack (25 ft, Heavy-Duty)

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STANLEY 25' FatMax Tape Measure — 2-Pack (25 ft, Heavy-Duty)

Product description

This package contains two 25-foot FatMax tape measures designed for frequent jobsite use.

Each tape features a 1-1/4" wide steel blade that extends up to an 11-foot standout for longer unsupported spans. The first 3 inches of the blade are treated with a blade armor coating to resist bending and wear, and a Mylar polyester film covers the blade to extend its overall life and protect printed graduations.

The housing is molded from high-impact ABS with a durable rubber overmold to resist impacts and provide a non-slip grip. A top, forward blade lock lets you secure and release the blade easily. Markings at 16" and 19.2" stud centers are printed on the blade for quick layout during framing. The hook is a 3-rivet, corrosion-resistant Tru-Zero end hook designed for accurate inside and outside measurements, and the multi-catch design allows the hook to grab from the top or bottom edge.

Pros

  • 11' standout and wide blade for easier reads
  • Durable coatings (blade armor + Mylar) extend blade life
  • Sturdy ABS/rubber case with secure forward lock

Cons

  • Some units show wear or loose screws over time
  • Rewind action can be less smooth on a few samples
  • Occasional variation between shipped models

VerdictThese two FatMax tape measures deliver long reach, readable blades and rugged construction suited for trade use. The wide 1-1/4" blade and 11' standout make long spans easier to read and hold. Protective coatings — blade armor at the first 3" and Mylar polyester across the blade — slow wear. Ergonomic cases, a top-forward lock, and a multi-position catch add day-to-day convenience, while clear 16"

Reviews

  1. TM 5/5

    Performs as expected

    Does its job reliably.

  2. kevin 5/5

    Extremely rugged — holds up to heavy use

    Most durable tape I've owned. My first lasted five years and survived a 40-foot fall onto concrete. Daily industrial use finally wore it out, so I replaced it — well worth it.

  3. xalef 5/5

    Bon produit

    Produit solide et fiable selon mon expérience.

  4. Teri 5/5

    Quality hiccup but excellent support

    Initial tape had wrinkling near the end and uneven rewind after light use. The company honored my warranty and sent a replacement — customer service restored my confidence.

  5. Martin Cazares 5/5

    Funciona bien

    Todo funciona correctamente y cumple con lo esperado. Me gustó el producto.

  6. Brian 5/5

    Solid carry-around option

    Convenient to keep on hand. Having a spare is useful — these last for months of regular use.

  7. vero 5/5

    Duraderos

    Ya no se encuentran tan fácilmente hoy en día; son resistentes para quienes trabajan en construcción.

  8. Gwyatt53 5/5

    Holds straight for long spans

    I can fully extend it without sagging, which makes measuring up or down a lot easier.

  9. Melissa Malaussena 5/5

    Good build quality

    First tape I’ve had that didn’t break right away.

  10. Francisco 2/5

    Modelo diferente al anunciado

    Recibí la versión clásica, no la que aparecía en la descripción.

  11. Sthickmaster7 5/5

    Son geniales

    Me encantaron; cumplen con lo que prometen.

  12. Victor Shikhman 4/5

    Jobsite staple, some QC issues lately

    We go through a few a year from regular use. They work well but the last set had loose case screws that I had to tighten.

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