Silverline Expert Carpet Bolster 100mm Easy Grip 996929

Silverline Expert Professional Carpet Bolster 100mm with Easy Grip Sleeve (996929)

Barcode: 5024763182044

MPN: 996929

Product Overview:

The Silverline Expert Professional Carpet Bolster 100mm is a high-quality, heavy-duty tool designed for professional carpet fitters and installers. Crafted from drop-forged steel for strength and durability, this bolster is ideal for setting carpets into gripper strips, stair treads, and gullies, as well as for creasing carpet along wall lines.

It features a tough polypropylene easy-grip sleeve that overlaps the base of the blade, offering enhanced hand protection and comfort during use. The polished finish prevents marking or staining the carpet while maintaining a clean, professional appearance. With its balanced weight and steel striking face, this bolster can be tapped with a hammer or mallet to achieve a tight, precise fit, making it an essential tool for achieving a flawless finish in any carpet installation.

Key Features:

• Heavy-duty drop-forged steel construction for strength and long service life

• 100mm (4-inch) polished blade ideal for creasing and setting carpets into grippers and stair treads

• Easy-grip polypropylene sleeve for comfort and improved control

• Overlapping hand guard protects against accidental contact with the blade

• Polished finish prevents carpet marking and maintains cleanliness

• Steel striking face suitable for use with a hammer or mallet

• Balanced design ensures comfortable use over long periods

• Ideal for professional carpet fitters and flooring installers

Applications:

• Setting carpets into gripper strips and along wall edges

• Creasing carpets for a clean, professional fit

• Securing carpets on stair treads and around gullies

• Suitable for both domestic and commercial carpet installations

How to Use:

1. Place the bolster blade along the carpet edge or over the gripper strip.

2. Apply firm pressure or strike the steel face with a hammer or mallet to set the carpet securely.

3. Use along walls and stairs for neat, tight fitting.

4. Wipe the blade after use to maintain a clean, polished surface.

FAQs:

• Can this be used with a hammer?
  Yes, the steel striking face is designed for hammer or mallet use.

• Will it mark the carpet?
  No, the polished finish prevents marking or staining.

• Is the handle comfortable for long use?
  Yes, the polypropylene easy-grip sleeve provides excellent comfort and control.

• What is the width of the blade?
  The blade width is 100mm (4 inches).

• Is this suitable for professional use?
  Absolutely—it's designed for trade and flooring professionals.

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