Crain No. 180 Seam Squeezers
Crain Tools
Crain No. 180 Seam Squeezers
$72.57
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The No. 180 Seam Squeezer is a hand tool used to pull and hold carpet seams together during glue-down installations, using a torsion spring and two inward-oriented grippers. Sold as a set of two.
Specifications
| SKU | 180 |
| Set Size | Set of 2 seam squeezers |
| Application | Glue-down carpet seam installation |
| Mechanism | Torsion spring with two inward-oriented nap grippers |
| Spring Arms | Vinyl-coated for comfort |
| Replacement Grips | Part No. 1180-A (sold separately) |
Key Benefits
- Inward-oriented grippers pull and hold seams together without extra hands
- Pulling force is adjustable simply by varying hand pressure
- Vinyl-coated spring arms are comfortable to grip during extended use
- Nap grips are replaceable (Part No. 1180-A), extending the tool's usable life
Catalog note: This product is titled "Crain No. 180 Seam Squeezers,"
but its tags and product images identify the manufacturer as Gundlach, not Crain.
The correct brand for this item could not be confirmed from the available data.
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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