TAJIMA

TAJIMA (TJM Design) tools from Japan: locking tape measures (Rock, G-Lock, G3 Gold, G3 Stainless, Sef magnetic-hook models, including a Japanese shaku-scale version), Sef laser distance meters, G-Saw folding pull saws, Perfect Ink Pot sumitsubo line markers, Scrape-Rite scrapers and LED headlamps. Shipped free from Japan to the US and most countries; US import duties included.

TAJIMA guide: models and how to choose ↓

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TAJIMA guide: models and how to choose

Not sure which one you need? Our TAJIMA tools guide explains every model below, and what a Japanese-market tape (metric only, 455 mm marks) means for you.

Tape measures: compare by length, width and hook

Model Series Length Width Hook / notes
L13-20BL Rock-13 2.0 m 13 mm Standard hook, pocket size
L16-35BL Rock-16 3.5 m 16 mm Standard hook
L16-55BL Rock-16 5.5 m 16 mm Standard hook
L19-35BL Rock-19 3.5 m 19 mm Standard hook
L19-55BL Rock-19 5.5 m 19 mm Standard hook
G3GL19-55BL G3 Gold Lock 19 5.5 m 19 mm Armored case, hook guard bumper
G3GL25-55BL G3 Gold Lock 25 5.5 m 25 mm Armored case, hook guard bumper
G3GL25-75BL G3 Gold Lock 25 7.5 m 25 mm Armored case, hook guard bumper
G3SL2555BL G3 Stainless Lock 25 5.5 m 25 mm Rust-resistant stainless tape and spring
G3GLM25-55BL G3 Gold Lock Mag Claw 25 5.5 m 25 mm Magnetic hook
GAGL2550 GOATU G-Lock 25 5.0 m 25 mm Thick rigid tape
GASFGL2550 GOATU Sef G-Lock 25 5.0 m 25 mm Thick rigid tape, drop-prevention holder
GASFG3GLM25-50BL GOATU Sef G3 Gold Lock Mag Claw 25 5.0 m 25 mm Thick rigid tape, magnetic hook, drop-prevention holder
SFGLM25-55BL Sef G-Lock Mag Claw 25 5.5 m 25 mm Magnetic hook, drop-prevention holder
SFG3GLM25-55BL Sef G3 Gold Lock Mag Claw 25 5.5 m 25 mm Magnetic hook, drop-prevention holder
SFG3GLM25-55SBL Sef G3 Gold Lock Mag Claw 25 5.5 m 25 mm Magnetic hook, Japanese shaku-equivalent scale

Quick guide: 13–16 mm tapes are lighter for pocket carry; 25 mm tapes extend farther before bending. Choose a magnetic hook for steel framing and sheet steel, the stainless model for wet or outdoor work, and a Sef model if you want the clip-on drop-prevention holder.

Laser distance meters

LED headlamps: compare by brightness and power

Model Brightness Power Run time Notes
LE-M501D 500 lm (50 / 250 / 500 lm modes) Not confirmed Not confirmed Wide-angle beam, magnet on the back
LE-F501D 500 lm Separate battery box Not confirmed Wide-angle beam
LE-E421D-SP 420 lm (50 / 200 / 420 lm modes) Rechargeable lithium-ion (included) or 4 AA 21 h / 13 h / 9 h IPX4, 118 g
LE-E501D-SP 500 lm Rechargeable lithium-ion (included) or AA Not confirmed IPX4, 118 g

Saws, line markers and scrapers

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