STABILA Type 196 Level Set 3-Piece
- 48 in and 24 in levels plus torpedo
- 0.029 degree accuracy (1/32 inch over 72 inches)
- Lifetime accuracy guarantee
- Leak, break and fog resistant vials, per Stabila
- Ribbed aluminum profile, slip-stop end caps
- Carry case included
- 3.18 kg set weight
Updated 21 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A matched set of accurate aluminum levels with tough vials and a carry case for framing and cabinet work. The torpedo length is not listed, and warranty entries conflict.
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ASIN: B09S1FG8WMModel: 196Category: Construction Levels
Overview
Stabila bundles two long levels and a torpedo in this set, all with reinforced aluminum frames, bright vials and end caps that resist slipping, plus a case to carry them.
Carpenters and remodelers get matched levels for framing, cabinets and tight spots, each backed by a lifetime accuracy guarantee. Warranty entries conflict between twelve months and lifetime accuracy, so read the terms.
Who it's for
Framing, door hanging and cabinet installs suit the long and mid-length levels, with the torpedo for tight spaces. Anyone needing digital angles should look at an electronic level.
Pros and cons
- Three sizes in one set
- Vials resist leaks and fogging
- Ribbed aluminum frame
- Slip-stop end caps
- Torpedo length not listed
- Warranty entries conflict
- No digital readout
Performance notes
Readings come from bright vials that read consistently in every position, set in a ribbed aluminum profile built for stability. Slip-stop end caps hold the level still while you mark a line.
Specifications
| Brand | Stabila |
|---|---|
| Model | 196 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 3.18 kg |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Aluminum profile, acrylic |
| Color | Black |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | 48 in level, 24 in level, torpedo level, carry case |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 12 months; lifetime accuracy guarantee |
| Other details | |
| Level Measurement Type | Bubble |
| Operation Mode | Manual |
| Level Measurement Units | Inch |
| Accuracy | 0.029 degree (1/32 inch over 72 inches), 0.5 mm per meter |
| Item Type Name | Level Set |
| Style Name | Classic |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Stabila Type 196 set need recalibration?
The listing describes certified accuracy backed by a lifetime accuracy guarantee and does not mention adjustment.
Will the Stabila levels slip on a wall?
The slip-stop end caps hold the level in place while marking lines or making adjustments.