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Stanley

Stanley PowerLock 33-312 Tape Measure 12 ft 2 Pack

  • 12 ft blade, Mylar polyester coated
  • Tru-Zero end hook, corrosion resistant
  • Blade lock prevents creep
  • 16 and 19.2 inch stud center markings
  • Heavy-duty construction

Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A compact, tough tape for quick measurements around the house or a job site. Blade width and pack count appear only in the title, so confirm them before ordering.

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ASIN: B07XBHG81PCategory: Tape Measures

Overview

A coated steel blade with a sliding Tru-Zero hook gives this Stanley tape accurate push and pull readings. A positive lock holds the blade from creeping, and stud center marks help with framing layout.

A short, coated blade in a rugged case is easy to pocket and shrugs off daily use. The listing body leaves out blade width, case material and how many tapes ship.

Who it's for

Homeowners and tradespeople taking quick measurements for cabinets, trim and furniture. Framers measuring long walls will need a longer tape.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Coated blade resists abrasion
  • Accurate sliding end hook
  • Firm blade lock
  • Stud markings for framing
Cons
  • Blade width and pack count only in title
  • Short length for room measuring
  • No metric markings mentioned

Performance notes

The Mylar film reduces friction as the blade retracts, which slows wear on the markings. The hook slides by its own thickness so inside and outside readings both start from true zero.

Specifications

BrandStanley
Blade Length12 feet
Lock TypeBlade lock
Blade coatingMylar polyester film
Stud markings16 and 19.2 inch
Tip styleTru-Zero end hook, corrosion resistant

Frequently asked questions

How wide is the Stanley 33-312 blade?

The bullets and specs do not state the width; only the title gives it.

Does the Stanley 33-312 have stud markings?

Yes, at 16 inch and 19.2 inch stud centers.

Will the Stanley 33-312 blade creep when locked?

The secure blade lock is designed to stop creeping during measurements.

What is the Tru-Zero hook on the Stanley 33-312?

A corrosion-resistant end hook that gives accurate readings from the true end of the blade.