Key Features
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel measuring tape
- Brass plumb bob for precise tank bottom contact
- Clear metric graduations for accurate readings (1mm)
- Durable reel housing with locking mechanism
- Available in lengths: 10m, 15m, 20m, and 30m
- Ideal for oil, fuel, lube oil, and ballast water tank measurement
- Meets marine industry requirements for gauging and sounding
Technical Specifications
| Product Name | Oil Gauging Tape |
| Type | Ullage / Sounding Tape |
| Measuring Tape Material | Stainless Steel |
| Plumb Bob | Brass (approximately 500g) |
| Tape Width | 13 mm |
| Length Options | 10 m / 15 m / 20 m / 30 m |
| Graduation | 1 mm / 0.05 feet |
| Reel Housing | Impact-resistant ABS plastic with brake |
| Application | Oil, fuel, lube oil, ballast tanks |
| IMPA Category | 65 — Measuring Tools |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an oil gauging tape used for?
An oil gauging tape is used to measure the liquid level in marine tanks, including fuel tanks, lube oil tanks, and ballast water tanks. It provides accurate ullage and sounding readings essential for safe vessel operations.
Can this gauging tape be used in explosive atmospheres?
While the tape features non-sparking brass and stainless steel components, it is not approved for use in explosive atmospheres unless specifically certified. Always verify that the equipment meets the required hazardous area classifications for your vessel.
How accurate is the oil gauging tape?
The tape offers a graduation of 1 mm, providing precise measurements for standard marine tank gauging applications. When used correctly, it delivers reliable results for operational and safety-critical measurements.
What lengths are available?
This oil gauging tape is available in 10, 15, 20, and 30 meter versions, allowing you to choose the appropriate length for your vessel's tank depths and measurement requirements.
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