Folding Ruler Manufacturer,Supplier and Exporter in India
Product Code : EL-MWLE-9247
Jlab Export is a leading Folding Ruler Manufacturer,and suppliers in India
A folding ruler opens section by section into a 2 m rule that can be held out across a gap or up a wall without a second person. This one is made of fiberglass, with millimetres on one side and inches in 8ths on the other. The graduations are engraved into the fiberglass, and the rule is flexible and washable.
Specifications
| Length | 2 m |
| Material | Fiberglass |
| Graduations | mm on one side, inches and 8ths on the other |
| Marking | Engraved into the fiberglass |
| Care | Washable |
| Minimum order quantity | 10 units |
| Dispatch time | Usually 4–6 working days |
| Manufacturer | JLab (Jain Laboratory Instruments Pvt Ltd), Ambala, India |
Woodwork Practicals with the Folding Ruler
In carpentry and building classes, students use the rule to take board lengths from a drawing, set out the parts of a frame and check sizes after assembly. Each length is marked, squared across the board with an Engineers Square and cut on the waste side with a Cross Cut Saw.
The rule also suits a room survey, where students measure bench heights, door openings and window sills and draw a sketch plan. In a measurement lesson, teachers can ask students to read one length on both faces and convert it from millimetres to inches.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I read the two sides?
One side is in millimetres for metric work. The other is in inches, divided into 8ths. Read the side that matches your drawing, and turn the rule over to compare the same length in both systems.
How do I open and fold it without straining the joints?
Open and close one section at a time, in line with the rule. Twisting a section sideways or opening several together strains the joints, so fold it back the way it opened.
Should I use a folding ruler or a tape measure?
A folding ruler can be held out across a gap or up a wall on its own, and it lies flat on a board for marking. A tape is quicker for long runs. Many workshops keep both on the tool board.
Will the markings wear off?
The graduations are engraved into the fiberglass rather than printed on top, which helps them resist scratching. Wipe the rule clean after site or workshop use, since it is washable.
Other Rules and Measuring Tapes
- Fiberglass Surveyors Tape
- Steel Rule
- Square Ruler (L-shaped stainless steel rule)
- Tape Measure
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Last updated: 5 November 2026
