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DEWALT Atomic Compact DWHT38130S Tape Measure 30 ft

  • 30 foot blade length
  • Plus or minus 1/16 inch accuracy
  • Slide lock on the blade
  • Metal and plastic case
  • 16 ounces weight

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

Our verdict

A thirty foot compact tape with a stated accuracy and a metal and plastic case. The listing gives no blade width or standout reach.

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ASIN: B0C1LXSVSHModel: DWHT38130SCategory: Tape Measures

Overview

A tradesperson or homeowner gets a compact DEWALT tape from the Atomic series, with a metal blade and a slide lock. The case is black and yellow.

A long blade in a compact case suits room and jobsite measuring, and the accuracy is stated. The limitation is that blade width, standout and belt clip details are missing.

Who it's for

General remodeling and room layout suit a tape of this length. Precision metalwork should rely on rules with a certified accuracy class.

Pros and cons

Cons
  • Blade width not listed
  • Standout reach absent
  • Belt clip not described

Performance notes

Measurement quality depends on the hook and the blade straightness, and the listing quotes accuracy to a sixteenth of an inch. The slide lock holds the blade at the length you set. Case materials give some drop resistance.

Specifications

BrandDewalt
ModelDWHT38130S
Dimensions & fit
Blade Length30 feethigher than 98% of 44 tape measures
Item Dimensions L X W6.1"L x 3.7"W
Item weight16 ounces
Construction & materials
Blade MaterialMetal
Case Material TypeMetal, Plastic
ColorBlack, Yellow
Included components
Unit Count1 Count
Warranty & support
Warranty DescriptionWarranty
Other details
Measurement Accuracy±1/16 in.
Lock TypeSlide
Item Type NameDewalt - DWHT38130

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Frequently asked questions

How do I lock the blade on the DEWALT DWHT38130S?

The lock type is listed as slide. The listing does not describe the lock further.

How accurate is the DEWALT DWHT38130S?

The listing states plus or minus one sixteenth of an inch.

What is included with the DEWALT DWHT38130S?

One tape measure.