DUROMETER
SQUEEGEE BLADE HARDNESS GAUGE

SQUEEGEES UNDERGO GRADUAL PHYSICAL CHANGES WITH AGE, UV EXPOSURE, AND CONTACT WITH SCREEN PRINTING CHEMICALS AND INKS. THE DUROMETER TESTER ENABLES THE USER TO GAUGE SQUEEGEE HARDNESS INSTANTLY AND ACCURATELY.
L$215.00L LEACHL


FABRIC STRETCHER

THE TENSION MASTER IS A LOW COST, EASY-TO-USE SCREEN STRETCHING SYSTEM. COMBINED WITH STRETCH AND GLUE WOOD OR METAL FRAMES, THE TENSION MASTER IS AVAILABLE AS AN ADJUSTABLE OR WELDED STRETCHER AND IT IS THE LEAST EXPENSIVE ROUTE TO HIGH TENSION LEVELS.

THE TENSION MASTER IS PRIMARILY MANUFACTURED AS AN ADJUSTABLE SCREEN STRETCHER FOR GLUE-ON FRAMES. FOUR INDEPENDENT CHANNELS LINK TOGETHER ALLOWING THE UNIT TO MOVE IN AND OUT, ADJUSTING THE SIZE IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. THE CHANNELS ENCLOSE A TENSIONING ROLLER THAT RATCHETS IN A CLOCKWISE ROTATION TO TENSION THE MESH. EACH ROLLER HAS A BASIC LOCKING SYSTEM TO EASILY AND SECURELY CAPTURE THE MESH.

THE WELDED STRETCHER OPERATES IN THE SAME MANNER AS THE ADJUSTABLE UNIT, ONLY THE FRAME CHANNELS ARE WELDED TO ONE SPECIFIC SIZE. THIS MODEL IS RECOMMENDED ONLY WHEN ONE FRAME SIZE IS BEING USED OR IF THE UNIT WILL BE SECURED TO A TABLE.

$3.80 PER I.D. INCH OF STRETCHER (VIDEO AND TOOL INCLUDED)

 EXAMPLE

TO STRETCH SCREENS 20" X 24" O.D. YOU WILL NEED A TENSION MASTER WITH A 22" X 26" I.D. SIZE. AT $3.70 PER INCH THE TOTAL COST IS $355.20. THIS INCLUDES A SMALL TOOL AND FULL INSTRUCTION VIDEO.


DAVID'S BEST SCREEN HINGE

THE BEST ALL PURPOSE SCREEN HINGE IN THE INDUSTRY. MADE FROM ZAMAC, A HEAVY DUTY ZINC ALLOY AND FEATURES WIDE-WING THUMB SCREWS FOR FIRM, EASY FASTENING TO THE SCREEN FRAME. THE CLAMP OFFERS POSITIVE LOCKING FOR PERFECT REGISTRY AND PRECISE CONTROL AND IS EASY TO INSTALL. HINGES ARE 2.5" WIDE AND THEY WILL HOLD FRAME STOCK UP TO 2" THICK.

PAIR $24.95
3 PAIR $69.80


ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT HINGE CLAMP

#AHHC ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT HINGE CLAMP - DESIGNED TO
HOLD SCREEN FRAMES PARALLEL TO A PRINTING SURFACE
BUT ADJUSTABLE FROM TABLE TOP TO ACCOMMODATE OBJECTS
THAT ARE UP TO 3" IN THICKNESS.
WELL CONSTRUCTED OF STEEL WITH WING NUTS FOR
QUICK CHANGE-OVER OF SCREENS.
WILL HOLD SCREENS UP TO 2.25" IN FRAME THICKNESS
L$84.50L LPAIRL

SCREEN KICK LEGS

#SKL SCREEN HOLDING KICK LEG - USED TO HOLD THE SCREEN FRAME
IN THE UP POSITION WHILE FEEDING A NEW PRINTING SURFACE,
YET CAPABLE OF BEING KICKED FLAT TO PERMIT THE SCREEN
TO DROP TO PRINT. LIGHT DUTY. USE ON LEFT OR RIGHT SIDE.
NYLON WHEEL, 8" LONG LEG.
HOLDS UP FRAMES FROM 3/8" TO 1-1/8" IN THICKNESS
L$34.95L LEACHL

#HDKL HEAVY DUTY SCREEN KICK LEG - HEAVY DUTY,
ALL PLATED, 1/8" COLD ROLLED STEEL
FORMED INTO 12" X 2.5" U-CHANNEL.
MADE FOR HEAVY SCREENS FOR HIGH PRODUCTION WORK.
USE ON FRAMES MADE FROM 2" X 4" LUMBER OR METAL,
AND UP TO 8 FOOT LONG.
USE ONE ON EACH SIDE FOR LARGER FRAMES.
L$115.00L LEACHL


STAPLE TAPE

A STRONG, CROSS WOVEN POLYESTER FABRIC RIBBON USED
TO PREVENT MESH DAMAGE FROM STAPLES.
JUST LIFT TAPE TO REMOVE ALL STAPLES FROM WOODEN FRAMES
1/2" X 72 YDS
ROLL $9.55
6 - ROLLS $51.00



JUMBO STRETCH PLIERS

A STURDY, ALL METAL FABRIC PLIER WITH A 10" WIDE JAW
ATTACHED TO A VICE GRIP CLAMP. SURE-GRIP RUBBER STRIPS
PREVENT SLIPPAGE OF ANY FABRIC.
WILL GIVE TIGHT AND UNIFORM STRETCH TO ALL STENCIL FABRICS.
EFFORTLESS AND SIMPLE TO USE. LARGER SIZES ARE AVAILABLE. FOR EXAMPLE 26" WIDE FOR $85.00
L$45.00L LEACHL

 

 


ARROW ELECTRIC TACKER / STAPLES

FAST AND EFFICIENT ELECTRIC TACKER
TO STAPLE FABRIC TO WOODEN FRAMES.
BUILT FOR PRODUCTION WORK - 110V POWER
ELECTRIC TACKER $49.00
STAPLES 1/4" (5M PER BOX) $9.80
STAPLES 5/16" $10.30
STAPLES 3/8" $11.90
STAPLES 1/2" $12.20
STAPLES 9/16" $12.70


TENSOMETER

FABRIC TENSION METER

THIS IS THE MOST POPULAR TENSION METER IN THE SCREEN PRINTING INDUSTRY. IT HAS A RANGE OF 7 TO 50 N/CN. THAT CAPACITY EASILY COVERS THE PRACTIAL NEEDS OF 90% OF ALL SCREEN PRINTING APPLICATIONS. THE THOUSANDS OF SCREEN MAKERS PLACE THEIR CONFIDENCE IN THIS MODERATELY PRICED INSTRUMENT. THEIR CONFIDENCE IS WELL FOUNDED. THE MODEL 750-B IS A FIRST CLASS TOOL. IT IS ACCURATE, RUGGEDLY CONSTRUCTED AND USED WORLDWIDE.

THE METER IS VERY CAREFULLY CRAFTED. EACH METER UNDERGOES 21 STRINGENT QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES DURING MANUFACTURE. THE INDICATOR HEADS MEET OR EXCEED THE STANDARDS OF ACCURACY AND DURABILITY AS REQUIRED BY THE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE AND MILITARY SPEC 1-18422-B. THESE SPECIFICATIONS REQUIRE THAT THE INSTRUMENT HAS THE ABILITY TO REPEAT READINGS WITHIN ONE FIVE-HUNDREDTH 1/500 REVOLUTION OF THE DIAL. THEY ALSO DEMAND THAT THE INDICATOR SHALL SHOW NO SIGNS OF SIGNIFICANT WEAR OR FAILURE SUBSEQUENT TO 500,000 FULL SCALE DEFLECTIONS.

FREE YEARLY CALIBRATION

L$295.00L LEACHL


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