{"product_id":"empire-6-1-8-in-l-x-1-2-in-w-stainless-steel-precision-pocket-rule-sae","title":"Empire 6-1\/8 in. L X 1\/2 in. W Stainless Steel Precision Pocket Rule SAE","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpire 6-1\/8 in. L X 1\/2 in. W Stainless Steel Precision Pocket Rule SAE\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for precise, everyday measurements in woodworking, metalworking, and DIY projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCrafted from durable stainless steel, this pocket rule resists rust and wear, so your measurements stay accurate project after project. At 6-1\/8\" long, it strikes the perfect balance between a compact pocket tool and enough real estate for clean, legible markings. The slim 1\/2\" width keeps the rule slim enough to fit in tight spaces, tool pouches, and pencil cases without getting in the way of your work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey specifications at a glance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-1\/8\" (approximately 155 mm) overall\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e SAE (imperial) for quick, on-the-fly conversions and layout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver-toned stainless steel with a smooth, easy-to-clean surface\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded, single-piece presentation ideal for retail display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this pocket rule stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEmpire’s precision pocket rule is designed for reliability when you’re measuring, marking, and transferring dimensions on the go. The stainless steel construction provides rigidity and long-term accuracy, so your lines remain true even after repeated use. The compact 6-1\/8\" length offers a steadier hand for layout lines across boards and metal stock, while the 1\/2\" width minimizes bulk in your pocket or clipboard, reducing interference with other tools.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWoodworkers who need quick, accurate imperial measurements in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMetalworkers and machinists requiring a durable, pocket-ready ruler for layout and marking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDIY enthusiasts seeking a reliable SA E ruler for home projects and hobbies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMarking layout lines on boards or metal stock during cutting and fitting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTransferring measurements from drawings to workpieces with minimal setup time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChecking straightness, alignment, and spacing in small assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePortability for fieldwork or on-site measurements where a larger ruler isn’t convenient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe the ruler with a clean, dry cloth after use to remove dust and oils. Store flat or in a protective sleeve to prevent scratches on the measuring edge. With routine care, the stainless steel will maintain its precision and corrosion resistance for years of reliable service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a professional tradesperson or a dedicated hobbyist, this Empire pocket rule delivers dependable imperial measurements in a compact, durable package. Add it to your toolkit to streamline layout, marking, and transfer tasks with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Empire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52272870785298,"sku":"2811222","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2811222_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1778783095","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/empire-6-1-8-in-l-x-1-2-in-w-stainless-steel-precision-pocket-rule-sae","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}