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Summary Company name

MURATEC-KDS CORP.

President and C.E.O

Masaharu Nishio

Vice President

Teizou Murata

Head Office

39, Matsuda-cho, Higashi-kujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto, 601-8036, JAPAN

Date of Establishment 1871 Capitalization

100 million yen

No. of employees

211

Sales office

Niigata,Tokyo, Nagoya, Hyogo and Fukuoka

Manufacturing Plants

Oita

Distribution Center

Shiga, Tilburg, Vancouver and Toronto

Overseas Office

Singapore and Chicago

Overseas Plant

KDS Malaysia

STABILA (GERMANY) Affiliated companies Co-operated overseas SORTIMO (GERMANY) manufactures IRWIN (GB) SUNSHINE MAKERS (USA) ISO Certified

ISO 9001:2000 JQA-1564 (Head office, Shiga/Oita factories) ISO 9001:2000 JQA-QMA11691 (KDS Malaysia factory)

INDEX •Cutters 4~12

•Scraper / Safety-Bases 13

•Spare Blades 14~17

•Package-Deals 18~19

•Pocket Tapes 20~30

•Long Tapes 31~33

•Electronic Products 34

•Marking Tools / Straight Rules 35

•Wooden Chisels / Planers 36

•Surveys 37

•Display Stands 38

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Cutters

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Cutters

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L-11B

Black

L-18B

Black

L-19B

Black

Finger Guard Recommendable for professionals as well as DIY users. Finger protection arm stabilizes cutting depth and prevent from skidding of knife in your palm. Screw type slider securely locks the blade in place. Supplied with Power Black Blades. 2 spare blades stored in the handle.

Cat.No. L-30

Color Suitable blade CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 LB-10BH / Yellow 100 10 12 0.079 LB-10H Good fit with SAW blade(HSB) to cut Wood and Plasterboard.

Safety Master Ergonomics design Safety knife with TITANIUM coated Blades from Solingen changes your image on Safety Knives. Rubberized, non-slip grip and lightweight body brings comfortable portability. One push blade change. New solution from KDS for 21st century. 1 TITANIUM coated spare blade stored in the handle.

Cat.No. SA-11T

Color Suitable blade CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 TB-10T / Yellow 100 10 12 0.059 TB-10S One push open for blade change

TITANIUM coated spare blade

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Cutters

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Cutters

A small portable saw with tucker for general or specific purposes. Most convenient for electricians and carpenters. The standard saw blade, which is made from steel, cuts general materials such as wood and plastic pipe.

A small portable saw with tucker for general or specific purposes. Most convenient for electricians and carpenters. The keyhole saw, which is made from steel, can open holes in existing drywall or wood, as well as cut curved or intricate lines.

Supplied with 1 Hook Blade from Solingen, Germany.

Supplied with 1 Hook Blade from Solingen, Germany.

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Cutters

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Scraper / Safety-Bases GG Scraper Utilizing prestigious KDS Blades, GG Scraper now joined our lineup. Recommended for various removal work, ie. wall tile, paints and floor tile. Fluoroplastic coated Head enables easy removal of adherent blot. 2 tightening screws allows secure lock of the blade in the head. 3-length Variation, depending on the job. Come with 5 Non-Snap L blades.

SCL300

SCL600

SCL200

Dimpled ergonomics design grip fits in your palm Large Steel Tip

Cat.No. SCL200 SCL300 SCL600

Size(mm) Suitable blade 200 L or G 300 blades 600

CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) 11 13 24 13 15 18 20

M3 0.046 0.059 0.104

Safety-Bases

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Spare Blades

( Sharpness )

Made in JAPAN Power White Blade ( Durability )

Blade, it is a heart of Knives. KDS provides first class Blades with over 40-years of know-how and severe quality control systems.

Press

Heat Treatment

Edging

Control board

Surface Inspecting

Cutting Test

Photo : OITA factory, JAPAN

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Snap-Off series

1

LB-10BH

2

LB-50BH

9

GB-10H

10

GB-50H

LB-10H

3

11

LB-50H

5

LB-10WH

6

LB-50WH

7

GB-50WH

13

SB-10BH

14

SB-50BH

15

4

GB-10WH

12

GB-10BH

8

SB-10H

GB-50BH

16

SB-50H

Non-Snap series

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SB-10SH

18

SB-50SH

19

HB-10BH

20

HB-10H

21

LB-10BHNL

25

SB-10BHNL

29

HB-10BHNL

38

TB-10S

Others

30

VB-10H

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HK-5H

32

HSB-W

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HSB-Z

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PB-10H

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DB-48

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TB-10T

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Spare Blades No. Cat.No. Snap-Off series 1 LB-10BH 2 LB-50BH 3 LB-10H 4 LB-50H 5 LB-10WH 6 LB-50WH 7 GB-10BH 8 GB-50BH 9 GB-10H 10 GB-50H 11 GB-10WH 12 GB-50WH 13 SB-10BH 14 SB-50BH 15 SB-10H 16 SB-50H 17 SB-10SH 18 SB-50SH 19 HB-10BH 20 HB-10H Non-Snap series 21 LB-10BHNL 22 LB-50BHNL 23 LB-10HNL 24 LB-50HNL 25 SB-10BHNL 26 SB-50BHNL 27 SB-10HNL 28 SB-50HNL 29 HB-10BHNL Others 30 VB-10H 31 HK-5H 32 HSB-W 33 HSB-Z 34 PB-10H 35 PB-10AH 36 DB-48 37 TB-10T 38 TB-10S

Type

Description

Black Black Silver Silver 15 segments 15 segments Black Black Silver Silver 15 segments 15 segments Black Black Silver Silver Stainless Stainless Black Silver

10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case

Black Black Silver Silver Black Black Silver Silver Black

10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 50 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case

Silver Hook Keyhole saw Standard saw Hook Sharpner Design Trapezoid / TITANIUM coating Trapezoid

10 blades in a plastic case 5 blades in a plastic case 1 Keyhole saw on card 1 Standard saw on card 10 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 48 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case 10 blades in a plastic case

Full Line-up of Blades. Now all 4 major types are on the market.

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Thickness

0.50mm

0.60mm

0.38mm

0.70mm

0.50mm

0.38mm 0.70mm 0.38mm 0.50mm 0.60mm 0.38mm 0.65mm 0.60mm

CTN(pcs.)

N.W.(kgs)

G.W.(pcs)

M3

200 50 200 50 200 50 200 50 200 50 200 50 200 50 200 50 200 50

15 19 15 19 15 19 18 20 18 20 18 20 7 6 7 6 7 19

17 21 17 21 17 21 20 22 20 22 20 22 9 8 9 8 9 21

0.032 0.011 0.032 0.011 0.032 0.011 0.032 0.011 0.032 0.011 0.032 0.011 0.020 0.007 0.020 0.007 0.020 0.040

100

20

22

0.035

200 50 200 50 200 50 200 50 100

15 19 15 19 7 6 7 6 20

17 21 17 21 9 8 9 8 22

0.032 0.011 0.032 0.011 0.020 0.007 0.020 0.007 0.035

200

7 11

9 13

0.020 0.032

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5

0.020

4

6

8

10

11

13

100

200

0.013 0.038

Spare Blades Specifications Appearance

Application for all L-series

LB-10BHNL / LB-50BHNL

110x18x0.5

Appearance

Application

SB-10BHNL / SB-50BHNL

85.3x9.2x0.38

SB-10HNL / SB-50HNL

85.3x9.2x0.38

L-11 L-15 L-17

LB-10HNL / LB-50HNL

110x18x0.5

for all S-series

L-18 L-19

S-11 SB-10BH / SB-50BH

85.3x9.2x0.38

SB-10H / SB-50H

85.3x9.2x0.38

SB-10SH / SB-50SH Stainless

85.3x9.2x0.38

L-21 LB-10BH / LB-50BH

110x18x0.5

S-13

L-22 L-23

S-12

S-14

L-24 LB-10H / LB-50H

110x18x0.5

L-25 L-29 L-30

LB-10WH / LB-50WH

110x18x0.5

SCL-200

HK-5

110x18x0.5

SCL-300

HK-12

SCL-600 GB-10BH / GB-50BH

110x18x0.6

for all G-series

HSB-W

111.5x18x0.6

G-11

for T-11

G-14 GB-10H / GB-50H

110x18x0.6

G-15

for HK-11

T-14 110.5x18x0.6

HSB-Z

T-15

G-16 GB-10WH / GB-50WH

110x18x0.6

SCL-200 SCL-300

PB

44.9x13x0.6

PBA

56.5x9x0.6

SCL-600 for P-11 HB-10BHNL

140.5x25x0.7

HB-10BH

140.5x25x0.7

for all H-series H-11

DB

140.5x25x0.7

24.6x4x0.38

for D-12

H-12 HB-10H

24.6

4

H-13 TB-10T

61x18.7x0.65

TB-10S

61.2x18.8x0.6

for SA-11T VB-10H

86x9.2x0.38

S-18

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Package-Deals

LC-405WVP “Safety-Lock” 4 colors assorted Supplied with 1 piece of 15 segments spare blade Cat.No. LC-405WVP

Color Blue / Green / Red Yellow

per set CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 40 pcs. 2 sets 16 18 0.041 (each 10 pcs.) (80 pcs.)

L-18 4H “Auto-Lock” 4 colors assorted Supplied with 1 piece of 15 segments blade Without spare blade and spare blade holder Cat.No. L-18 4H

Color Blue / Green / Red Yellow

per set CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 40 pcs. 2 sets 14 16 0.041 (each 10 pcs.) (80 pcs.)

L-19 4H “Twist-Lock” 4 colors assorted Supplied with 1 piece of 15 segments blade Without spare blade and spare blade holder Cat.No. L-19 4H

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Color Blue / Green / Red Yellow

per set CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 40 pcs. 2 sets 14 16 0.041 (each 10 pcs.) (80 pcs.)

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Pocket Tapes Double-faced Scale

GOOD balance for "Durability "and "Thinness" is developed from New technology of polyester extrusion coating for tapes. Graduation is heart of Pocket tapes, is 10 times more durable than our Acrylic coat. has scales on both sides. It makes easily to measure the heights. Come with patent pending, 4-rivet diamond-pattern hook. It is KDS's 80 years' pride with the tapes. DURA coat

Front Side Print on scale

Back Side

Mark

Yellow baked painting Steel

Eraser Test

Sand Eraser

Objectiv :To test the durability of coating on measuring tape Testing Method : Step 1 Setting up Sand Eraser at 90 degree Step 2 Apply normal user force Step 3 Push to front direction only

Revolving Revolving direction

Tape blade

TEST RESULT "

is 10 times Longer Usage "

Normal Coat

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after 100 times

Brand A after 100 times

after 350 times

Brand A after 350 times

Brand A after 1000 times after 1000 times

after 100 times

Brand B after 100 times

after 350 times

Brand B after 350 times

Brand B after 1000 times after 1000 times

NEO DURA-G (Gum) Non-slip rubberized grip fits in your palm and protect case from damages. Both-sides print scale with Dura Coating technologies. Soon to be your favorite tape. Featuring a unique KDS Double-lock system, pulling up on the locking tab applies an easy rewind brake, while pushing down engages the full lock.

Marking Specification and Graduations Metric Front Side Hook protector

Fit in your palm

Back Side

Metric & Inch Front Side Back Side

NEO DURA-M (Metal)

Cat.No. DVG19-30EU DVG19-50EU DVG25-50EU DVG19-35ME DVG19-50ME DVG25-50ME DVG25-75ME

Length 3m

Width CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 11 13 19mm 14 16 5m 25mm 19 21 3.5m x 12ft. 40 11 13 0.030 19mm 14 16 5.0m x 16ft. 19 21 25mm 7.5m x 25ft. 26 28

※ME graduation series come with different Plate label design

Fashionable and stylish outlook. Featuring a unique KDS Double-lock system, pulling up on the locking tab applies an easy rewind brake, while pushing down engages the full lock. Cat.No. DVZ25-80EU DVZ19-35ME DVZ19-50ME DVZ25-50ME DVZ25-75ME

Length Width CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 8m 25mm 40 19 21 0.047 3.5m x 12ft. 11 13 19mm 14 16 5.0m x 16ft. 60 0.039 19 21 25mm 7.5m x 25ft. 26 28

※ME graduation series come with different Plate label design

NEO DURA-ST (Standard) NEO DURA-ST is most ecoromical item for within this category. Featuring a unique KDS Double-lock system, pulling up on the locking tab applies an easy rewind brake, while pushing down engages the full lock. Cat.No. DZS19-35ME DZS19-50ME DZS25-50ME DZS25-75ME

Length Width CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 3.5m x 12ft. 11 13 19mm 14 16 5.0m x 16ft. 60 0.039 19 21 25mm 7.5m x 25ft. 25 27

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Pocket Tapes Double-faced Scale

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Cat.No. SS19-35B SS19-50YBGB SS19-55B

Length Width CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 3.5m 5m 19mm 60 14 16 0.035 5.5m

Cat.No. SS22-50YBGB SS22-55B

Length Width CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 5m 22mm 60 16 18 0.035 5.5m

Cat.No. SS25-50YBGB SS25-55B SS25-75B SS25-80YBGB

Length Width CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 5m 12 14 0.047 60 5.5m 25mm 7.5m 16 18 0.028 40 8m

0.045

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Pocket Tapes Single-faced Scale

S13-20YBGB S13-20B S13-20YMEB S13-30YBGB S13-30YMEB S16-30B S16-35B S16-35YMEB S16-50YBGB S16-50YMEB S19-50YBGB S19-55B S19-55YMEB S19-75B S19-75YMEB S25-50YBGB S25-55B S25-55YMEB S25-75B S25-75YMEB S25-80B

JM19-50YBGB

GT25-50YBGB

GT25-80YBGB

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Pocket Tapes with push-pull type

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PRONEXT 19 /25

New Generation Pocket Tapes for multi-users. Ergonomics Design case fits in your palm and End HOOK Protector is in ideal position. 4-Colors variation ( BLACK / YELLOW / RED / BLUE ) in one display Box. Colorful pocket tape will meet user's preference.

112mm

PX25-50

75mm

Ergonomics Design 268mm

Cat.No. Length Width CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) M3 PX19-55ME 5.5m X18ft. 12 pcs in 19mm PX19-55 1C 5.5m POP 4 5 0.009 PX25-50 5m carton 25mm PX25-55 1C 5.5m box

231mm

(ME and JIS graduation series come with different Plate label design)

※PX19-55 1C & PX25-55 1C ( JIS ver. ) : 6 colors ( RED / YELLOW / BLACK / BLUE / WHITE / PURPLE ) Hook protector

Mini-Rod is extremely useful for taking short distance photorecords, and survey work, having two kinds of special 5mm graduations on both side of the tape. MN25-02 2mRod MN25-02C 2m+2mRod MN25-02E 6 1 2 feet MN25-02ET 6 1 2 ft (10th)

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Coatings Standard

Polyester Coat Acrylic coat

Polyester coat

Print on scale

Print on scale

Yellow baked painting

White baked painting

Steel

Steel

DURA coat

10 times more durable than Acrylic coating but case size as compact as Acrylic.

Print on scale Yellow baked painting Steel

MAT FINISH Coat Silica coat

Print on scale Yellow baked painting Stainless steel

Double-faced scale

Strong 4rivets

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Long Tapes

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1000 mm stab le 41 6mm Adju

WM-1KS

WM-10KL Reset Button for the counter

Foldable !!

104cm

With a bag for bringing

61cm WM-10KDX Braking trigger

Cat.No. Min. measuring unit Max. measuring distance Wheel diameter CTN(pcs.) N.W.(kgs) G.W.(kgs) 10cm 14 16 WM-10KDX 10km 32cm 4

M3 0.16

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Electronic Products

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Marking Tools / Straight Rules

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Wooden Chisels / Planers

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Surveys Auto Line Laser New project of KDS is started for construction professionals. High powered Laser unit. Water and dust proof (IP54). Microadjustment control screw. Aluminum alloy Framework. One push button for adjusting Vertical and horizontal lines.

ATL-65 Down Plumb Laser Line of ATL-65

Down Plumb

Down Plumb Laser Line of ATL-55

Laser Line of ATL-45

Technical Specifications Model ATL-65 ATL-55 ATL-45 Laser Diode 635nm ( Down Plum Beam 650nm ) 1M ( JIS C6802 ) Laser Class Accuracy ±1mm / 10m Range ( Interior ) 10m Range ( Exterior W / detector ) 25m Leveling type Self leveling ±4˚ Weather Resistance Water and dust proof IP54 −10˚C ∼ 40˚C Operating temperature Battery type Three ( 3 ) "AA" Alkaline batteries Operation time 5 hours 6 hours 8 hours W / All Lines on Measurement / Weight 85 ( φ ) x 150mm ( 0.9kg )

Automatic Level Excellent workability with high weather resistance properties. Good Design and Compact size. 40mm wide objective aperture. Useful 0.5m minimum focus for interior work. Includes carrying case, plumb bob, hexagonal wrench, adjusting pin.

Specifications Model Magnification Objective aperture Minimum Focus Accuracy (Standard deviation for 1km double-run leveling) Working Range Image : Weather Resistance Minimum Division : Weight RX-26

RX-26 26x

RX-28 28x 40mm 0.5m

RX-32 32x

±2.0mm ±15' Erect IP X6 1˚ (1 gon) 1.8kg

RX-28 / 32

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MURATEC-KDS CORPORATION HEAD OFFICE No.39, Matsuda-cho, Higashi-kujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8036, JAPAN TEL.075-681-2761 FAX.075-661-2764 http : //www.muratec-kds.jp E-mail : [email protected]

MURATEC-KDS CORPORATION-NORTH AMERICA 2026 West Cortez St.Chicago, IL60622-3630 U.S.A TEL. +1-773-252-1314 FAX. +1-773-252-1319 E-mail : [email protected]

KDS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD http://www.kds-ml.com.my E-mail : [email protected] [Factories] Oita, Japan Johor, Malaysia