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Milwaukee 0.13 in. W X 240 ft. L Steel Fish Tape

Meet the Milwaukee 0.13 in. W x 240 ft. L Steel Fish Tape — a professional-grade wire pulling tool built to tame long runs through walls, ceilings, and conduit. Crafted from sturdy…

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About Product Overview

Meet the Milwaukee 0.13 in. W x 240 ft. L Steel Fish Tape — a professional-grade wire pulling tool built to tame long runs through walls, ceilings, and conduit. Crafted from sturdy steel, this tape delivers the rigidity you need to guide cables through challenging spaces, while its vivid red finish ensures quick visibility in cluttered cavities and behind raceways.

Why this steel fish tape stands out

  • Length you can trust: 240 feet of pulling length lets you tackle lengthy runs without constant reloading.
  • Precise width: Approximately 0.125 inches (1/8 in) wide for navigating tight bends and narrow cavities.
  • Rugged construction: Steel composition provides dependable stiffness and durability for repeated job-site use.
  • High visibility: Bright red color helps you spot the tape quickly in dark walls, ceilings, or behind panels.
  • Ready to use: Sold as a single piece per package, designed to be a straightforward, drop-in tool for immediate pulls.
  • Authorized distribution: Note that this Milwaukee product is restricted to Milwaukee-authorized channels and is not available on major third-party marketplaces.

Ideal applications

Designed for professional electricians, contractors, and serious DIYers, this steel fish tape excels at pulling NM cable, data and low-voltage wires, or speaker lines through stud cavities, attic spaces, and conduit runs. Whether you’re installing a new circuit in a remodel, routing cables behind walls, or threading lines through tight joists, this tape provides reliable guidance and minimal snags.

Practical tips for efficient pulls

  • Keep the tape straight and avoid sharp kinks to minimize snagging on insulation or rough edges.
  • Secure the tape end with a pull point or eyelet for smooth advancement through bends.
  • Use steady, even pressure as you feed the tape to prevent sudden jams at corners or junctions.
  • Plan your path in advance: identify obstacles, verify clear routes, and map the pull to reduce rework.

What you gain with Milwaukee quality

With its robust steel construction, long 240 ft reach, and high-visibility red finish, this fish tape helps you complete complex wiring runs more quickly and with greater confidence. It’s the kind of dependable, professional-grade tool that reduces frustration on tough pulls and delivers consistent results project after project.

The Details Specifications

Brand Milwaukee
SKU 3010597
UPC 045242509874
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 3 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 2 × 13 × 17
Weight 9 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.37233 ft³
Country of Origin TAIWAN
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