{"product_id":"empire-24-in-magnetic-i-beam-level-with-aluminum-frame-500m-24","title":"Empire 24-in. Magnetic I-Beam Level with Aluminum Frame (500M.24)","description":"\u003csection data-aplus\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/accuracy.svg\" alt=\"accuracy\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eDelivers 0.0005 in. per in. accuracy in all working positions, so you can trust layout, install, and alignment work without second-guessing the reading.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/material.svg\" alt=\"material\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic I-Beam Build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe all-metal aluminum I-beam frame keeps the Empire magnetic level light enough to carry all day while holding up to rough jobsite handling.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/handle.svg\" alt=\"handle\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHands-Free Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eA continuous high-strength magnetic edge grabs ferrous metal surfaces, which helps when you're setting steel studs, checking pipe, or working alone.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEmpire Level 24 in. Magnetic I-Beam Level\u003c\/strong\u003e, Model Number \u003cstrong\u003e500M.24\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a 24-inch aluminum jobsite level built for layout, alignment, and installation work on wood and metal surfaces. This is a \u003cstrong\u003emagnetic I-beam level\u003c\/strong\u003e designed for accurate leveling and plumbing during framing, metal stud work, pipe installation, and general construction tasks. If you need a straightforward hand tool that reads clean, sticks to steel, and survives daily use, this is the kind of level that earns its place in the truck.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe headline spec here is the accuracy: \u003cstrong\u003e0.0005 in. per in.\u003c\/strong\u003e in all working positions. That matters because a level is only as useful as the confidence it gives you when you're hanging cabinets, setting door frames, checking track, or lining up steel studs. Empire also uses high-contrast vial surrounds, which makes the bubble easier to read in uneven lighting. On real jobs, that means less squinting and faster checks when you're moving between bright exterior work and dim interior spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe frame is an all-metal aluminum I-beam design, which hits a good balance between durability and carry weight. At about \u003cstrong\u003e1.24 lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is light enough for everyday use without feeling flimsy. Impact-resistant acrylic mono vials are built to hold up better than cheaper vial setups, and the impact-resistant endcaps help protect the frame and vial areas when the level gets tossed in a box, leaned against material, or bumped around on a site.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eOne of the more practical features is the \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous magnetic edge\u003c\/strong\u003e. On ferrous metal surfaces, that gives you hands-free holding power when you're checking steel studs, doors, pipe, or other metalworking applications. That is a real time-saver if you're working solo, because you can keep one hand free to adjust material or fasteners instead of trying to pin the level in place.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eEmpire also adds a \u003cstrong\u003etop-read window\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is a simple feature that makes a difference when you're reading the vial from above. For overhead checks or awkward positions, you do not have to twist your body just to confirm level. Molded grip zones and the center opening improve comfort and portability, so the tool is easier to grab, carry, and reposition through a full day of use.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis level is built for tradespeople who want dependable performance without jumping to a heavier or bulkier box level. It makes sense for general contractors, carpenters, drywall crews, metal framing installers, plumbers, and serious DIY users who need a magnetic level for common install and alignment work. If most of your day involves quick, repeatable checks on framing members, pipe, or metal surfaces, the 24-inch format is a practical middle ground: long enough for useful reference, short enough to carry anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-1\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStays Put on Steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.anglera.com\/assets\/74d6ed76-fe0d-4d23-a9db-1f8749ca9ef2\/20260526051_4.jpg\" alt=\"Empire Level 24 in. Magnetic I-Beam Level showing the magnetic edge used for hands-free alignment on ferrous metal framing and pipe installation work\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e          \u003cp\u003eThe magnetic edge is the feature that changes this from a basic level into a more useful jobsite tool. When the surface is steel, you can let the level hold itself while you adjust, fasten, or verify your setup.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e            \u003cli\u003eHigh-strength continuous magnetic edge for ferrous metal materials\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eUseful for door frames, steel studs, ferrous pipe, and similar metalworking tasks\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-2\" class=\"acc flip\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEasy Bubble Read in Bad Light\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.anglera.com\/assets\/74d6ed76-fe0d-4d23-a9db-1f8749ca9ef2\/20260526051_2.jpg\" alt=\"Empire Level 24 in. Magnetic I-Beam Level with high-contrast vials for leveling and plumbing during framing and installation work\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e          \u003cp\u003eGood vial visibility saves time. Empire's high-contrast surrounds and top-read window make readings easier to catch quickly, especially when you're working overhead or in mixed lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e            \u003cli\u003eHigh-contrast vial surrounds improve visibility\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eTop-read window helps with overhead viewing and awkward positions\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-3\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Daily Carry\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.anglera.com\/assets\/74d6ed76-fe0d-4d23-a9db-1f8749ca9ef2\/20260526051_3.jpg\" alt=\"Empire Level 24 in. Magnetic I-Beam Level aluminum frame for everyday carpentry, construction, and layout work\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e          \u003cp\u003eA level gets handled constantly, so comfort and durability matter more than people think. This one keeps the frame light, adds grip zones, and protects the ends and vials from routine abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e            \u003cli\u003eAll-metal aluminum I-beam frame with impact-resistant acrylic mono vials\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eGrip zones, hang hole, and endcaps improve portability, storage, and durability\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-whats-included\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tnincluded-wrapper\"\u003e        \u003cul\u003e          \u003cli\u003e(1) Empire 500M.24 24 in. Magnetic I-Beam Level\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003c\/ul\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e24 in.\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e0.0005 in.\/in.\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eLevel Type\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eMagnetic I-Beam\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eAluminum\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eMagnetic\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1.24 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eMade In\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eUnited States\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e      \u003c\/table\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eCarpentry\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eMetal Stud Framing\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003ePlumbing\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eGeneral Contracting\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eDoor Frame Installation\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003ePipe Alignment\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eDIY \/ Hobbyist\u003c\/span\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-pro-tips\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tip-row\"\u003e        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-lg\"\u003e        \u003cp class=\"tip-text\"\u003eWhen you're checking steel studs or pipe, let the magnetic edge hold the level while you make your adjustment, then confirm again using the top-read window. It is a simple way to speed up solo install work without fighting the tool.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-warranty\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-row\"\u003e        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/warranty.svg\" alt=\"warranty\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-text\"\u003e          Limited lifetime warranty on frame and vials.        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e      \u003ch3\u003eEmpire Level 24 in. Magnetic I-Beam Level Gets the Basics Right\u003c\/h3\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis is a practical, no-nonsense magnetic level that gives you the features you actually use every day: solid accuracy, readable vials, and a magnetic edge that earns its keep.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contractors, installers, and serious DIY users who need a 24-inch level for framing, pipe, door work, and general alignment tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e The combination of 0.0005 in.\/in. accuracy, top-read visibility, and a continuous magnetic edge makes it more useful on real jobs than a stripped-down basic level.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a hand tool built for everyday carry and repeat checks, not a bulky long-span level for larger layout work.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a magnetic level?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It has a high-strength continuous magnetic edge for hands-free use on ferrous metal materials.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the accuracy rating?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is rated at 0.0005 in. per in. in all working positions.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the frame made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e The frame is aluminum with an all-metal I-beam design.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it have a warranty?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Empire lists a limited lifetime warranty on the frame and vials.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Empire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249982497062,"sku":"500m.24","price":25.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/20260526051_1.jpg?v=1779887800","url":"https:\/\/www.toolnut.com\/products\/empire-24-in-magnetic-i-beam-level-with-aluminum-frame-500m-24","provider":"Tool Nut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}