Small Profile. High Visibility.

The Crescent Lufkin CS8516MP 16-Foot Tape Measure is the ideal solution for professionals who need precision without the bulk. Housed in a signature Hi-Viz Orange case, this tool is nearly impossible to lose in a cluttered tool bag or on a busy job site. The 3/4-inch wide yellow-clad blade is engineered for easy reading and features a clear coat that exceeds ASTM standards for abrasion and corrosion resistance, ensuring the markings stay crisp over years of use.

Designed with ergonomics in mind, the CS8516MP fits comfortably in the palm of your hand and features a toggle lock positioned for natural thumb operation. Whether you are a finish carpenter, cabinet installer, or DIY enthusiast, this 16-foot tape provides the perfect balance of 9-foot standout capability and a lightweight footprint that won't weigh down your belt.

Key Performance Features:

• Hi-Viz Orange Case: High-contrast color makes the tool easy to locate in low-light or crowded environments.
• Lightweight 3/4" Blade: Reduced width makes the tape lighter and more portable for indoor finish work.
• Superior Blade Protection: Yellow-clad steel with a specialized clear coat for maximum durability against wear.
• Reinforced End Hook: Self-compensating hook ensures 100% accuracy for both internal and external measurements.
• Impact-Resistant Build: Rugged ABS plastic construction protects the internal spring and mechanism from drops.
• Action Lock Toggle: Large, non-slip button provides secure locking and controlled blade return.

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