Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel Rulers

Made to last, our most corrosion-resistant rulers are stainless steel and have wear-resistant etched markings. Inch rulers labeled with numeric increments that are less than 1" are quick reading.
Flexible rulers are for measuring slightly curved surfaces.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||
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Stainless Steel | |||||||||
48" | 10ths (1/10"), 10ths (1/10") | 1" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 1/4" | 0000000 | 000000 |
48" | 16ths (1"), 16ths (1") | 1 1/4" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 1/4" | 0000000 | 00000 |
Certified Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel Rulers


A calibration certificate traceable to NIST is included with these stainless steel rulers. They're flexible for measuring slightly curved surfaces and have wear-resistant etched markings.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||
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Stainless Steel | |||||||||
48" | 10ths (1"), 1/10") | 1" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 1/4" | 00000000 | 0000000 |
48" | 16ths (1") | 1 1/4" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 1/4" | 000000000 | 000000 |
Inch/Metric—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||
Stainless Steel | |||||||||
48"/1,200 mm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (10 mm) | 1" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 1/4" | 00000000 | 000000 |
Certified Lightweight Aluminum Rulers

Ensure accurate measurements with these certified rulers. All include a calibration certificate stating they are made in accordance to NIST specifications and tolerances. They're an economical alternative to Certified Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel rulers.
Lightweight Aluminum Rulers


Made of aluminum, these rulers are an economical alternative to Corrosion-Resistant Stainless Steel Rulers. Inch rulers labeled with numeric increments that are less than 1" are quick reading.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||
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Aluminum | |||||||||
48" | 10ths (1"), 10ths (1/10") | 1" | 1/16" | Rigid | Silver | Printed | 1/4" | 0000000 | 000000 |
48" | 8ths (1"), 16ths (1") | 2" | 7/64" | Rigid | Silver | Printed | 3/8" | 000000 | 00000 |
Inch/Metric—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||
Aluminum | |||||||||
48"/122 cm | 16ths (1"), 2 mm (1 cm) | 2" | 1/8" | Rigid | Silver | Printed | 3/8" | 0000000 | 00000 |
Easy-to-Read High-Contrast Rulers
Numbers and graduations etched in light colors are easy to see on a black background.
Aluminum rulers are lightweight and corrosion resistant.
Flexible rulers are for measuring slightly curved surfaces.


Graduations | |||||||||
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Lg. | Location | Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||
48" | Front Top | 16ths (1") | 1" | 3/32" | Flexible | Black | Etched | 0000000 | 000000 |
48" | Front Bottom | 16ths (1") | 1" | 3/32" | Flexible | Black | Etched | 0000000 | 00000 |
Inch—Right to Left Reading Direction | |||||||||
48" | Front Top | 16ths (1") | 1" | 3/32" | Flexible | Black | Etched | 00000000 | 00000 |
48" | Front Bottom | 16ths (1") | 1" | 3/32" | Flexible | Black | Etched | 00000000 | 00000 |
Easy-to-Read Rulers with Bold Markings

Rulers have large numbers and deeply etched graduations. All are flexible for measuring slightly curved surfaces.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Back Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | ||||||||||
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Steel | ||||||||||
48" | 8ths (1"), 16ths (1") | 8ths (1"), 16ths (1") | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 7/32" | 000000 | 0000000 |
Nonslip Rulers

A cork back prevents slipping and protects delicate surfaces. Rulers are corrosion-resistant stainless steel and have wear-resistant etched markings. All are flexible for measuring slightly curved surfaces.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch/Metric—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||
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Stainless Steel | |||||||||
48"/1,200 mm | 16ths (1"), Millimeters (10 mm) | 1 1/8" | 1/16" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 1/4" | 0000000 | 000000 |
Wood Rulers

A clear protective coating and brass endcaps add durability to these hard-maple rulers. They have wear-resistant etched markings.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Back Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | ||||||||||
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Wood | ||||||||||
48" | 16ths (1"), 16ths (1") | 8ths (1"), 8ths (1") | 1 1/2" | 1/4" | Rigid | Brown | Etched | 5/16" | 000000 | 000000 |
High-Accuracy Rulers

An economical alternative to Starrett High-Accuracy Rulers, these provide reliable, repeatable measurements. All meet Fed. Spec. GGG-R-791H, which establishes uniform standards for ruler accuracy, graduations, and size. They're also known as machinists' rules. They have a corrosion-resistant satin-chrome finish that reduces glare and wear-resistant etched markings. Inch and inch/metric rulers are labeled with numeric increments that are less than 1" for quick reading.
Flexible rulers are for measuring slightly curved surfaces.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Back Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Accuracy | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | ||||||||||
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Satin-Chrome Steel | ||||||||||
48" | 32nds (4/32"), 64ths (8/64") | 10ths (1/10"), 100ths (1/10") | -0.0035" to +0.008" | 3/4" | 1/64" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 0000000 | 0000000 |
48" | 32nds (4/32"), 64ths (8/64") | 10ths (1/10"), 100ths (1/10") | -0.0035" to +0.008" | 1 1/4" | 3/64" | Rigid | Silver | Etched | 0000000 | 000000 |
48" | 32nds (4/32"), 64ths (8/64") | 50ths (1/10"), 100ths (1/10") | -0.0035" to +0.008" | 1 1/4" | 3/64" | Rigid | Silver | Etched | 0000000 | 000000 |
48" | 64ths (8/64"), 32nds (4/32") | 8ths (1"), 16ths (1") | -0.0035" to +0.008" | 1 1/4" | 3/64" | Rigid | Silver | Etched | 0000000 | 000000 |
Certified High-Accuracy Rulers


These rulers include a certificate of calibration traceable to NIST with test measurements that confirm accuracy. An economical alternative to Starrett Certified High-Accuracy Rulers, they provide reliable, repeatable measurements. All meet Fed. Spec. GGG-R-791H, which establishes uniform standards for ruler accuracy, graduations, and size. They’re also known as machinists’ rules. They have a corrosion-resistant satin-chrome finish that reduces glare and wear-resistant etched markings. These rulers are labeled with numeric increments that are less than 1" for quick reading.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Back Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Accuracy | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | ||||||||||
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Satin-Chrome Steel | ||||||||||
48" | 32nds (4/32"), 64ths (8/64") | 10ths (1/10"), 100ths (1/10") | -0.0035" to +0.008" | 1 1/4" | 3/64" | Rigid | Silver | Etched | 0000000 | 0000000 |
48" | 32nds (4/32"), 64ths (8/64") | 8ths (1"), 16ths (1") | -0.0035" to +0.008" | 1 1/4" | 3/64" | Rigid | Silver | Etched | 0000000 | 000000 |
Inch/Metric—Left to Right Reading Direction | ||||||||||
Satin-Chrome Steel | ||||||||||
48"/1,200 mm | 32nds (4/32"), 64ths (8/64") | 1/2 mm (10 mm), Millimeters (10 mm) | -0.0035" to +0.008"/-0.09 mm to +0.2 mm | 1 1/4" | 3/64" | Rigid | Silver | Etched | 0000000 | 000000 |
Starrett High-Accuracy Rulers

Also known as machinists’ rules, these rulers ensure reliable, repeatable measurements. They meet Fed. Spec. GGG-R-791H, which establishes uniform standards for ruler accuracy, graduations, and size. All have a corrosion-resistant satin-chrome finish that reduces glare and wear-resistant etched markings. Inch and inch/metric rulers are labeled with numeric increments that are less than 1" for quick reading.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Back Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Accuracy | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Manufacturer Model No. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||||
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Satin-Chrome Steel | |||||||||||
48" | 64ths (8/64"), 32nds (4/32") | 8ths (1"), 16ths (1") | -0.005" to +0.010" | 1 1/4" | 3/64" | Rigid | Silver | Etched | C604R-48 | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Starrett High-Accuracy Rulers with Hook

A reversible, removable hook grabs the edge of an object for easy alignment. Also known as machinists’ rules, these rulers ensure reliable, repeatable measurements. They meet Fed. Spec. GGG-R-791H, which establishes uniform standards for ruler accuracy, graduations, and size. All have a corrosion-resistant satin-chrome finish that reduces glare and wear-resistant etched markings. These rulers are labeled with numeric increments that are less than 1" for quick reading.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Back Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Accuracy | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Manufacturer Model No. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||||
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Satin-Chrome Steel | |||||||||||
48" | 64ths (8/64"), 32nds (4/32") | 8ths (1"), 16ths (1") | -0.005" to +0.010" | 1 1/2" | 3/32" | Rigid | Silver | Etched | CH404R-48 | 0000000 | 0000000 |
Adhesive-Back Rulers


Permanently mount these rulers to a machine or workbench.
Flexible rulers are for mounting on curved surfaces.
Segments | ||||||||||||
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Lg. | Front Top First Foot Grad. Marks (Numeric Increments) | Front Top Grad. Marks (Numeric Increments) | Front Bottom First Foot Grad. Marks (Numeric Increments) | Front Bottom Grad. Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Grad. Mark Style | No. of | Lg. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | ||||||||||||
White Steel | ||||||||||||
4ft. | 32nds (1") | 16ths (1") | 32nds (1") | 16ths (1") | 1/2" | 0.008" | Flexible | Printed | 1 | 4ft. | 0000000 | 000000 |
Inch/Metric—Left to Right Reading Direction | ||||||||||||
White Steel | ||||||||||||
4ft./1.2 m | 32nds (1") | 16ths (1") | __ | Millimeters (1 cm) | 1/2" | 0.008" | Flexible | Printed | 1 | 4ft. | 0000000 | 00000 |
Long-Length Rulers


Create a ruler up to 192" long by adding continuous segments. Mount them on machinery and tables. All are corrosion-resistant stainless steel and have wear-resistant etched markings. They're flexible for mounting on slightly curved surfaces. Rulers with mounting holes have a hole at each end.
Mounting Holes | |||||||||||
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Lg. Measuring Range | Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | No. of | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch/Metric—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||||
Stainless Steel | |||||||||||
0"-48"/0 cm-120 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | __ | __ | 00000000 | 000000 |
0"-48"/0 cm-120 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 2 | 1/4" | 00000000 | 00000 |
48"-96"/120 cm-240 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | __ | __ | 00000000 | 00000 |
48"-96"/120 cm-240 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 2 | 1/4" | 00000000 | 00000 |
96"-144"/240 cm-360 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | __ | __ | 00000000 | 00000 |
96"-144"/240 cm-360 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 2 | 1/4" | 00000000 | 00000 |
144"-192"/360 cm-480 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | __ | __ | 00000000 | 00000 |
144"-192"/360 cm-480 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 2 | 1/4" | 00000000 | 00000 |
Inch/Metric—Right to Left Reading Direction | |||||||||||
Stainless Steel | |||||||||||
0"-48"/0 cm-120 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | __ | __ | 00000000 | 00000 |
48"-96"/120 cm-240 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | __ | __ | 0000000 | 00000 |
96"-144"/240 cm-360 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | __ | __ | 00000000 | 00000 |
144"-192"/360 cm-480 cm | 48"/120 cm | 32nds (1"), Millimeters (1 cm) | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | __ | __ | 00000000 | 00000 |
Adhesive-Back Vertical Rulers
Permanently mount these rulers on machines, tanks, and walls to measure heights and depths.
Flexible rulers are for mounting on curved surfaces.
Segments | ||||||||||
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Lg. | Front Right Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | No. of | Lg. | Each | |
Inch—Bottom to Top Reading Direction | ||||||||||
Plastic | ||||||||||
4ft. | 4ths (1") | 3" | 0.004" | Flexible | Yellow | Printed | 1 | 4ft. | 00000000 | 000000 |
Long-Length Vertical Rulers


Use to measure heights and tank levels. Connect continuous segments to create a ruler up to 192" long. All are corrosion-resistant stainless steel and have wear-resistant etched markings. They're flexible for mounting on slightly curved surfaces.
Lg. Measuring Range | Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Each | |
Inch/Metric—Bottom to Top Reading Direction | |||||||||
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Stainless Steel | |||||||||
0"-48"/0 cm-120 cm | 48"/120 cm | Millimeters (1 cm), 32nds (1") | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 00000000 | 000000 |
48"-96"/120 cm-240 cm | 48"/120 cm | Millimeters (1 cm), 32nds (1") | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 00000000 | 00000 |
96"-144"/240 cm-360 cm | 48"/120 cm | Millimeters (1 cm), 32nds (1") | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 00000000 | 00000 |
144"-192"/360 cm-480 cm | 48"/120 cm | Millimeters (1 cm), 32nds (1") | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 00000000 | 00000 |
Inch/Metric—Top to Bottom Reading Direction | |||||||||
Stainless Steel | |||||||||
0"-48"/0 cm-120 cm | 48"/120 cm | Millimeters (1 cm), 32nds (1") | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 00000000 | 00000 |
48"-96"/120 cm-240 cm | 48"/120 cm | Millimeters (1 cm), 32nds (1") | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 00000000 | 00000 |
96"-144"/240 cm-360 cm | 48"/120 cm | Millimeters (1 cm), 32nds (1") | 1 1/8" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 00000000 | 00000 |
Center-Finding Rulers

Zero marks the center when these rulers are positioned so the same number touches each side of an object. All are corrosion-resistant stainless steel and have wear-resistant etched markings. They're flexible for measuring slightly curved surfaces.
Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right/Right to Left Reading Direction | |||||||||
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Stainless Steel | |||||||||
48" | 16ths (1"), 32nds (1") | 1 1/4" | 1/32" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 1/4" | 0000000 | 000000 |
Circumference Rulers

Determine the circumference of a circle without calculations. These rulers have an inch scale for measuring diameter on the top edge and the corresponding circumference scale on the bottom edge. They’re also known as tinners' rules. All are flexible for measuring slightly curved surfaces and have wear-resistant etched markings.
Circumference | |||||||||||
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Lg. | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Measured | Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Flexibility | Color | Graduation Mark Style | Hole Dia. | Each | |
Inch—Left to Right Reading Direction | |||||||||||
Steel | |||||||||||
48" | 16ths (1") | 150" | 8ths (1") | 1 1/4" | 1/16" | Flexible | Silver | Etched | 7/32" | 000000 | 0000000 |
Tank-Level Rulers

Built to resist corrosion and last in harsh environments, these vertical rulers are iron with a porcelain-enamel finish. Mount them to walls and tanks.
Graduation | Mounting Holes | |||||||||
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Lg. | Front Right Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Wd. | Thick. | Color | Color | Mark Style | No. of | Dia. | Each | |
Inch—Bottom to Top Reading Direction | ||||||||||
Porcelain-Enamel Iron | ||||||||||
48" | 1/2" (1") | 2 1/2" | 1/16" | White | Black | Printed | 6 | 3/16" | 0000000 | 000000 |
Levels with Rulers

Align and measure at the same time with these levels that have rulers on the front and side. The side ruler has graduation marks that start at zero in the middle of the ruler, making it easy to find the center of an item. Line up the ruler so the increments are the same on both sides of the object you are measuring. Rubber pads prevent slipping.
No. of Vials | Housing | |||||||||||
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Lg. | Wd. | Ht. | Horizontal | Vertical | Material | Color | Vial Material | Front Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Side Graduation Marks (Numeric Increments) | Graduation Mark Style | Each | |
48" | 1" | 2" | 1 | 2 | Aluminum | Yellow | Plastic | 16ths, (1") | 16ths, (1") | Printed | 00000000 | 0000000 |