Crain No. 161 Notched Carpet Spreader
Crain Tools
Crain No. 161 Notched Carpet Spreader
$15.57
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The Crain No. 161 Notched Carpet Spreader is a flexible steel spreader used to press and hold carpet in the gully at the tack strip while stretch is released, helping the carpet backing set better on the tack strip pins.
Specifications
| Blade Material | Flexible steel |
| Notch Type | 1/16" x 1/16" "U"-type |
| Blade Width | 12 inches |
| Handle | Blue plastic, ergonomically contoured |
| Net Weight | 8 oz |
| SKU | 161 |
Key Benefits
- Flexible steel blade holds carpet firmly in the gully at the tack strip during stretching
- Doubles as a glue spreading trowel in tight spaces thanks to its flexible blade
- "U"-type notches help distribute adhesive evenly when used as a trowel
- Contoured plastic handle provides a comfortable, ergonomic grip
Available through PreFloorTools.com.
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Guides for this tool
How-to, setup and maintenance from the PreFloor Knowledge Center.
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Power Stretcher Care and Common Wear Parts
Keeping a Crain or Roberts power stretcher working: pin depth, lubrication, the wear parts that fail first, and their part numbers.
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Setting Up a Power Stretcher: Tubes and Stretch Patterns
Setting up a power stretcher: head placement, pin depth, tail block bracing, tube runs and CRI's seven-step stretching sequence.
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Power Stretcher vs Knee Kicker
Why CRI 105 makes power stretching mandatory, what a knee kicker is actually for, and how much stretch carpet needs.
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Carpet Ripples and Re-Stretching
What CRI says causes carpet wrinkles and buckles, and the steps for a proper re-stretch, including the adjoining rooms.
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