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Faithfull Upholstery Web Stretcher - Beech Wood - 50mm

Faithfull Upholstery Web Stretcher - Beech Wood - 50mm

Discover the Faithfull Webbing Stretcher, an essential beechwood tool designed for precise upholst...

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The Faithfull Upholstery Web Stretcher is a must-have tool for both professional upholsterers and DIY enthusiasts. It's designed to make the process of installing upholstery webbing easier and more precise, leading to better results. Keep in mind that while it simplifies webbing installation, some practice may be needed to achieve optimal tensioning.

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Model Part NumberFAIWEB50
BrandFaithfull

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FAQs

What is the primary function of the Faithfull Webbing Stretcher?

It is designed to stretch and hold upholstery webbing in place while you secure it to a furniture frame.

What type of webbing can I use with this stretcher?

The stretcher accommodates webbing up to 50mm (2 inches) in width.

How do I adjust the tension of the webbing?

The tension can be adjusted by looping the webbing through the slot and using the dowel to secure it at the desired tightness.

What is the stretcher made of?

It is made of durable beechwood.

How do I care for the webbing stretcher?

Clean it with a dry cloth after each use and store it in a dry place.

Is the Faithfull Webbing Stretcher suitable for beginners?

Yes, it is user-friendly, although some practice may be needed to perfect the tensioning.

What is the purpose of the rebated edge?

The rebated edge ensures the stretcher aligns perfectly with the frame.

Troubleshooting

Webbing is not tight enough.

Adjust the tension by repositioning the webbing and securing it with the dowel. Ensure the webbing is properly looped through the slot.

Stretcher is not aligning with the frame.

Make sure the rebated edge is correctly aligned with the frame's edge. Check for any obstructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides accurate and even webbing tension.
  • Easy to use, even for beginners.
  • Made from durable beechwood.
  • Accommodates various webbing widths.

Cons

  • Requires some practice to master tensioning.
  • May not be suitable for very large-scale upholstery projects.
  • Limited to 50mm webbing width.
  • Can be tricky for intricate or unusually shaped frames.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Position the webbing stretcher on the frame, ensuring the rebated edge is flush.
  2. Webbing Insertion: Loop the webbing through the stretcher's slot.
  3. Secure Webbing: Fasten the webbing with the dowel.
  4. Tension Adjustment: Adjust the webbing tension to the desired level.
  5. Fixing Webbing: Attach the webbing to the frame.

*Compatibility*: The Faithfull Webbing Stretcher is compatible with webbing up to 50mm wide. Ensure the frame's construction allows for webbing installation.

*Care*: Clean the stretcher with a dry cloth after use to remove any dust or debris. Store it in a dry place to prevent moisture damage.

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