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To: Nancy Myers

From: David Mcculla


Date: October 11, 2022
Subject: APLED 121- Description Report

Tape measure

A measuring tape is a flexible tool used for measuring length. Its is made up of material
like fiberglass, cloth, plastic, Metal strip. It is flexible ruler also known as tape measure. It
measures inches, and centimeters. It comes in handy when you are working on a project at
home with your kids you can trim. Trim and cut something to making a doghouse. You want to
put that picture frame up and get it just right you will need a tape measuring tool.

 Thumb Lock
 Blade
 Hook
 Case
 Clip

Thumb Lock Blade

Clip

Case Hook

 Case: protects it from coming apart or when you drop it stays intact.
 Thumb lock: when you measure you can lock the tape in place to get the right
dimensions.
 Blade: it’s the tape when you pull it from the case to measure.
 Clip: you can use that to put on your toolbelt or your belt.
 Hook: This will hang on the other end of what you are measuring.

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So, if you need to measure a board, bolt, and what ever project you may do you will need this
tool. I have one in my car, Gurage, and my tool belt. Plus this is a nice gift for anyone that needs
to measure, and they are not going to break your wallet cheap.

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