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Starrett Spring Tempered Steel Rule with Satin Chrome Finish, Quick Reading and Inch Graduations - 6" Length, 4R Graduation Type, 3/64" Thickness - C604RE-6
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Material | Alloy Steel |
Brand | Starrett |
Color | Chrome |
Style | Graduation |
Graduation Range | 1/64 Inches |
About this item
- Durable - It is made to last with quality materials that withstand wear and pressure. Features a satin chrome finish. Graduations at 8ths, 16ths, Quick-Reading 32nds, 64ths 6", 4R Grad, End Graduations.
- Dual Metric System - The Starrett Steel Rule is available in both English and Metric graduations for better performance and user convenience, as both systems are provided on a single rule.
- Wide Variation of Sizes - The Starrett rule is the basic measuring tool from which many other tools have been developed. It is offered in multiple sizes, from as small as a one-quarter inch to as much as twelve feet in length for large work.
- Accuracy You Can Count On - Starrett precision measuring tools exceed accuracy and performance requirements of national and international standards, providing excellent fine precision tools for industrial, professional and consumer markets worldwide.
- The Standard for Excellence - Manufacturing quality tools that provide consistent and reliable performance since 1880, Starrett's commitment to product excellence, has earned them a reputation as one of the most trusted names in the industry.
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Product details
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer : No
- Product Dimensions : 6.3 x 1.1 x 0.1 inches; 0.18 ounces
- Item model number : C604RE-6
- Date First Available : November 9, 2004
- Manufacturer : STAKF
- ASIN : B0002FULFM
- Best Sellers Rank: #58,675 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement)
- #100 in Construction Rulers
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Product Description
The Starrett Steel Rule is the basic measuring tool from which many other tools have been developed. It is offered in multiple sizes, from as small as a one-quarter inch to as much as twelve feet in length for large work. It is made to last with quality materials that withstand wear and pressure. It features a satin chrome finish. Graduations at 8ths, 16ths, Quick-Reading 32nds, 64ths 6", 4R Grad, End Graduations. It is available in both English and Metric graduations for better performance and user convenience, as both systems are provided on a single rule. Incorporating convenience and excellence, Starrett tools are designed to be user-friendly. Whether you're an experienced professional or an amateur when it comes to home improvement, our tools are handy and accessible. Starrett has set the standard for precision, quality, and innovation. Our products are long-lasting and robust with excellent service and performance. Manufacturing long-lasting and easy to use tools that provide consistent and reliable performance since 1880, Starrett tools are made with the highest standard of quality and workmanship, manufacturing more than 5,000 various tools, gages, and instruments, providing fine precision tools for industrial, professional, and consumer markets worldwide.
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Starrett rules are made from fine quality steel and produced to the highest precision standards making them the most accurate and readable precision steel rules available.
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Customers like the quality, readability, accuracy, and markings of the ruler. For example, they mention it's made from high quality spring steel, the markings are very clear and precise, and the scale is easy to read in all lighting conditions. That said, opinions are mixed on the value and alignment.
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Customers are satisfied with the quality of the ruler. They mention that it is made from high quality spring steel, is easy to read, and is top of the line. Some say that the finish is great and it contrasts nicely with the embossed markings. Overall, most are happy with their purchase and recommend it to others.
"...The satin finish is a major upgrade in terms of visibility from my previous igauging rule. Oh, and it's made in the USA." Read more
"...side up - and between those two I prefer the Mitutoyo because it’s thicker, heavier, and has slightly larger font than the Shinwa...." Read more
"...Works great and is very sturdy. I lost mine last year and was given a 6" ruler that was not so great. So I purchased this one...." Read more
"...These are scales that will last a lifetime if taken care of. A small amount of oil, or wax helps keep them from rusting in toolboxes with foam...." Read more
Customers find the ruler easy to read. They mention that the markings make the rule easy to see in all lighting conditions, and the satin finish makes it easy to grip.
"...It is expensive, but it has a nice weight, is easy to read, the markings don't wear off, and 0 IS AT THE END OF THE RULER!..." Read more
"...The rule is precise and so readable to be able to double check the tool location before starting a tooling operation...." Read more
"...The mechanically etched lines and numbers are very precise a legible...." Read more
"...As others have noted the font for the graduations is larger and much easier to read than all other brands listed here...." Read more
Customers find the accuracy of the ruler to be great, accurate, and easy to read. They also say the company is well known for high quality precision measuring instruments. Customers say it's a perfect tool for measuring and tool set-ups. They are impressed with the accuracy and readability of the tool.
"...The rule is precise and so readable to be able to double check the tool location before starting a tooling operation...." Read more
"Small but useful when you need precision." Read more
"...Reads clearly and easily, accurate. Finish does not reflect much, making readability easy in a range of lighting." Read more
"Great scale. An oldie but a goodie" Read more
Customers find the markings on the ruler to be easy to read, clear, and precise. They also appreciate the mechanically etched lines and numbers that go all the way to the edge. Customers also mention that the measurements are etched into the metal, so they don't worry about rubbing off marks when it gets old.
"...The mechanically etched lines and numbers are very precise a legible...." Read more
"...It’s hard and flexible. Even with a dremel, the line was very fine, just enough to see my initials...." Read more
"Easy to read, Etched markings, Tempered spring steel." Read more
"...This is by far the best ruler that I have ever seen. The marks are very clear, very precise, and go all the way to the edge...." Read more
Customers are satisfied with the weight of the ruler. They mention that it is substantially heavier than first appeared.
"...It is expensive, but it has a nice weight, is easy to read, the markings don't wear off, and 0 IS AT THE END OF THE RULER!..." Read more
"...- and between those two I prefer the Mitutoyo because it’s thicker, heavier, and has slightly larger font than the Shinwa...." Read more
"Excellent workmanship and substantially heavier than first appeared which is good I believe since it won't easily be dislodged off of a work..." Read more
"Nice little rule. thick and heavy. I expect to have this around for years to come." Read more
Customers find the ruler easy to use. They say it's perfect for setting up or checking depth of cut on saws and other machines. They also say the end graduations are nice for setting bits in the router. Customers also mention that it'll be useful for setting blade height, fence distance on a bandsaw.
"...Perfect for setting up saws and other machines for measurements inside its 6" range, where the use of a tape measure is always awkward at best...." Read more
"This is a nice, easy to read, handy sized rule. Perfect for setting up blade height, fence distance on your bandsaw, etc...." Read more
"...scale that I have gotten with the end graduations and they nice for setting up bits in the router for doing dadoes." Read more
Customers are mixed about the value of the ruler. Some mention that it's worth the money, reasonably priced, and the best six-inch ruler money can buy. However, others say that it is pricey, but worth it if you want quality ruler for professional use.
"...I've used it nearly every day for over a year. Pricey, but worth it. It's spring-tempered so it won't get crooked over time...." Read more
"...This is probably the nicest ruler I've ever owned. It is expensive, but it has a nice weight, is easy to read, the markings don't wear off, and 0 IS..." Read more
"...Worth the money to me." Read more
"...It's expensive, yes, but clearly it's not a cheap made in Taiwan piece of stamped steel...." Read more
Customers are mixed about the alignment of the ruler. Some mention that it's perfectly straight and lines up perfectly when checked with calipers, while others say that it is not straight on one side and the inches are upside down.
"...Didn’t bend, just flexed and when I grab it to use it, it’s perfectly strait. Worth the money to me." Read more
"...The 64th’s are printed upside down. (see the pics)How does this affect the usage in real life? I’m glad you asked...." Read more
"...Lines up perfectly when checked with calipers." Read more
"Unfortunately, when I received it, it's not straight on one side." Read more
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With a little care this is a tool that will last a lifetime and the modest price will start to fade from memory the moment you pick it up.
*That lost rule was found but don't regret for a second having 2 of them. One at work and another for the bench at home.
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