Diamond-coated end hook grabs material from every direction and prevents slippage. Narrow blade technology offers reduced weight when carrying a tape all day on the job site. Matte black nylon blade provides extended product life and improved legibility in varied light conditions. Optimized drum and spring design provide a compact case design that fits comfortably in the palm of your hand. Drop tested at 100 feet for real life, on the job durability. Dual-sided blade print with vertical quick read scale on the underside for overhead and hard to reach measurements. 4 metre of a standout. Steel tether point offers increased safety capability when working at height. Tether point can also be used for scribing and drawing arcs during layout.