Product Description: G L M BASIC TAPE 20m Oil Gauging Tape (Marine Grade)
Professional Precision for Marine Tank Measurement
The G L M BASIC TAPE 20 METER Oil Gauging Tape is an essential, heavy-duty tool designed for accurate and reliable liquid level measurement in marine and industrial storage tanks. Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of the shipping and oil cargo industry, this tape allows crew members and surveyors to perform precise ullage (empty space) and innage (liquid depth) measurements safely and efficiently.
Crafted from durable Stainless Steel (SS), this tape is built to resist corrosion from harsh marine environments, hydrocarbons, and salty conditions, ensuring a long service life and consistent performance.
Key Features & Benefits
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High-Capacity 20-Meter Length:Â Ideal for measuring deep cargo tanks, ballast tanks, and bunker tanks on various vessels.
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Durable Stainless Steel Construction:Â The tape and case are made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, providing superior strength and longevity against rust and chemical degradation.
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Precision-Calibrated Weight:Â The attached plumb bob weight is meticulously calibrated for a consistent, vertical drop, ensuring accurate readings every time. It is designed to be non-sparking for enhanced safety in hazardous environments.
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Clear, Easy-to-Read Markings:Â The tape features highly legible, permanently etched graduations in meters, decimeters, centimeters, and millimeters, minimizing reading errors.
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Sturdy & Compact Case:Â The robust casing features a comfortable handle and a smooth, reliable winding mechanism for easy operation and storage. The automatic rewind spring ensures quick and tangle-free retraction.
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Marine Industry Standard:Â This tape is a fundamental tool for cargo surveyors, chief officers, and engineers for determining cargo quantities, managing ballast, and verifying bunker deliveries.
Technical Specifications
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Product Name:Â G L M BASIC TAPE Oil Gauging Tape
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Tape Length:Â 20 Meters
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Tape Material:Â Stainless Steel (SS)
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Graduations:Â Metric (m, dm, cm, mm)
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Case Material:Â Stainless Steel
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Weight Material:Â Stainless Steel / Brass (Non-Sparking)
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Application:Â Marine Oil Tank Measurement, Industrial Tank Gauging
Primary Applications
This oil gauging tape is critical for a wide range of marine and industrial measurement tasks, including:
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Ullage Measurement:Â Determining the empty space from a tank’s reference point down to the liquid surface.
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Innage Measurement:Â Measuring the depth of liquid (like oil, fuel, or chemicals) from the bottom of the tank upwards.
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Cargo Quantity Surveys:Â Essential for calculating the volume of oil cargo loaded, discharged, or in transit.
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Bunker Fuel Verification:Â Accurately measuring fuel oil levels in bunker tanks.
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Ballast Water Management:Â Checking water levels in ballast tanks.















