Designed for quick, reliable measuring on the job or at home. Features easy-to-use squeeze-lock blade return. Yellow steel blade remains rigid up to 7 ft. High-contrast blade markings for easy readibility. Graduations on top edge in 1/16"; on bottom edge in 1/32" for first foot then 1/16". High-impact, high-visibility yellow plastic case is ideal even for the toughest work sites.