Shoemakers Tape Measure

Product Description

Shoemakers Tape Measure - 60cm

Shoemakers Tape Measure is an essential tool designed specifically for professionals in the footwear and orthotic industries, offering precision and versatility to ensure accurate measurements every time. Whether you’re a shoemaker, orthotist, podiatrist, or healthcare professional, this tape measure is the perfect companion for taking detailed foot measurements or creating customised footwear solutions.

Features and Benefits

• Dual-Sided Markings: This tape measure boasts dual-sided measurements for enhanced usability. One side features clear, easy-to-read graduations in both centimetres (up to 60 cm) and inches (up to 24 inches). The other side is uniquely marked with both English and French shoe sizes, offering a versatile tool for international and local shoe manufacturing or fitting.
• Durable Construction: Crafted from high-quality poly-fibre fabric, this tape measure is designed to withstand the rigours of everyday use. Its non-stretch material ensures that measurements remain accurate, even with repeated use, offering you long-lasting reliability.
• Flexible and Lightweight: The tape’s lightweight and flexible design make it easy to manoeuvre around different parts of the foot or shoe, ensuring precise measurements even in hard-to-reach areas. It can be conveniently carried in a pocket or toolkit, always on hand when you need it.
• Versatile Applications: Ideal for shoemakers, orthotists, podiatrists, and physiotherapists, this tape measure is perfect for measuring foot dimensions, footwear size fitting, or crafting custom orthotic solutions. Its precision allows professionals to create comfortable, well-fitting footwear for all types of feet.
• Clear, Easy-to-Read Markings: With its clear markings, professionals can take measurements quickly and accurately, enhancing workflow efficiency. The dual-sided nature of the tape ensures you can work with both metric and imperial systems or compare English and French shoe sizes with ease.

Why Precision Matters in Footwear and Orthotics

In the world of orthotics and footwear design, accuracy is critical. An imprecise measurement can lead to poorly fitting shoes, discomfort, or even foot health issues. The Shoemakers Tape Measure is designed to provide the exact measurements needed to create bespoke solutions tailored to an individual’s unique foot shape and size.

Whether you are crafting custom orthotics for a patient with specific medical needs or designing a pair of shoes for retail, getting the fit just right requires meticulous attention to detail. This tape measure ensures you get it right the first time, every time.

Key Specifications

• Measurement Length: 60 cm / 24 inches.
• Material: Poly-fibre fabric, non-stretch.
• Markings: Centimetres, inches, English shoe sizes, and EU shoe sizes.
• Colour: Classic white with black markings for high visibility.

Who Is This Product For?

This tape measure is a must-have tool for:

• Shoemakers: Ensure your custom shoes are the perfect fit every time with precise foot measurements.
• Orthotists: Take detailed measurements to craft comfortable, well-fitting orthotic insoles and devices.
• Podiatrists and Physiotherapists: Use the tape measure to assess foot dimensions and determine the right orthotic or footwear solutions for your patients.
• Footwear Retailers: Compare foot sizes to both English and French shoe sizing systems for accurate product recommendations.

How to Use the Shoemakers Tape Measure

Using the Shoemakers Tape Measure is simple:

1. Wrap the tape around the foot, taking care to measure key areas such as the length, width, and instep for a full understanding of the foot's dimensions.
2. Record the measurement in either centimetres or inches, depending on your preference.
3. Compare the foot size with the English or French shoe size guide printed on the reverse side of the tape for an instant sizing reference.

The Shoemakers Tape Measure is a crucial tool for any professional involved in footwear design, orthotics, or foot health. Its durable, flexible construction and dual-sided markings make it ideal for taking quick and accurate measurements in any setting. Add this tape measure to your toolkit for a dependable, high-quality solution to all your measuring needs.

Two Sided Markings

Side A: 60 cm/24 in

Side B: 4|6 Engl. Size/90 French Stich