Crain No. 436 Straight Axle Roller
Crain Tools
Crain No. 436 Straight Axle Roller
$24.64
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The Crain No. 436 Straight Axle Roller — also sold under the Gundlach name — is a carpet seaming roller (often called a carpet tractor) that presses carpet backing firmly into hot melt adhesive during seaming work.
Specifications
| Model | Crain No. 436 (also marketed as Gundlach 436) |
| Roller Style | Solid straight axle with 10 steel star rollers |
| Roller Width | 4" |
| Net Weight | 14 oz |
| Bracket | Steel, welded to the handle stem and plated |
| Handle | Rounded, impact-resistant plastic |
| SKU | 436 |
Key Benefits
- Ten steel star rollers press carpet backing evenly into hot melt adhesive for a secure seam
- Solid straight axle keeps the star wheels tracking true across the seam
- Welded, plated steel bracket resists loosening under repeated use
- Rounded, impact-resistant plastic handle sits comfortably in the palm for extended use
Available through PreFloorTools.com. Sold under both the Crain and Gundlach brand names for this model.
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Guides for this tool
How-to, setup and maintenance from the PreFloor Knowledge Center.
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Hot-Melt Seaming: Iron Temperature, Tape and Technique
Hot-melt carpet seams that hold and disappear: seam placement, cutting edges, tape, edge sealing, iron technique and setting the seam.
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Peaked and Visible Seams
Why stretched seams peak, what CRI says about seam visibility, and how iron temperature, tape, edge sealing, rollers and weights affect the result.
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