Apex OC2276MEN Derrick Replacement Blade 100 Ft E2

Product Description

The APEX OC2276MEN is a Derrick series replacement blade designed for use with compatible tape measure reels. The blade measures 100 feet in length and 0.25 inches in width, following an E2 blade style profile. This replacement blade allows trade professionals to restore a worn or damaged measuring tape to full function without replacing the entire reel housing. HVAC technicians, plumbers, electricians, and general contractors who rely on the Derrick tape measure platform will find this blade a direct service part for keeping their layout tools operational on the job.

This replacement blade is suited for professional trade use in residential and commercial construction, mechanical rough-in, and layout applications. It fits Derrick-family tape measure housings that accept E2-style blades. Technicians and contractors working in high-use environments where blade wear or kinking is common will benefit from keeping a replacement on hand. The blade ships as a single unit, making it straightforward to stock as a service part in a tool inventory or service van.

Key Features

• 100-foot blade length for long-run layout and measurement tasks
• E2 blade style for compatibility with Derrick-family tape measure housings
• 0.25-inch blade width for a compact, lightweight profile
• Sold individually for targeted replacement without full reel replacement
• Compact overall package dimensions: 9.3 inches long, 8.1 inches wide, 1.3 inches tall

Compatibility

Designed as a replacement blade for Derrick-family tape measure reels accepting E2-style blades, as specified by the manufacturer.

Installation Notes

Blade replacement should be performed by a qualified user familiar with the specific Derrick tape measure housing mechanism. Ensure the reel is fully relaxed and any spring tension is safely managed before removing the existing blade. Follow the tape measure manufacturer's service instructions for threading and securing the new blade within the housing. Improper installation can result in blade ejection or housing damage.

Technical Specifications

• Blade Length: 100 ft
• Blade Style: E2
• Blade Width: 0.25 inches
• Overall Length: 9.3 inches
• Overall Width: 8.1 inches
• Overall Height: 1.3 inches
• Weight: 0.7 pounds
• Sold As: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: APEX
• Manufacturer Part Number: OC2276MEN