It is well worth the minor expense.
Vinyl window jamb stretcher.
Replace components in a fraction of the time compared to other methods.
Do you carry them.
The jamb stretcher 2 piece set enables you to spread a vinyl jamb pocket in order to replace balances shoes or other components without the need to cut into the jamb or melt the vinyl with a hot air gun.
If you re working with firm 2 way vinyl feel free to use a lot of force while pulling.
My biggest concern was vinyl tends to get slightly brittle with age and might crack as you spread the jamb.
Tighten and loosen by hand only.
The jamb stretcher enables you to spread a vinyl jamb pocket in order to replace balances shoes or other components without the need to cut into the jamb or melting the vinyl with a hot air gun.
Includes two jamb spreaders.
Jamb spreaders enable you to spread a vinyl jamb pocket in order to replace balances shoes or other components without the need to cut into the jamb or melting the vinyl with a hot air gun.
This is an excellent tool for factory use or field repair.
This video is the 2nd in a 4 part series that shows how to use a swisco jamb spreader to replace constant force balances in vinyl windows.
There is no warranty on this tool set.
To stretch out your vinyl grab 1 end of the fabric with your fingers and slowly pull it toward yourself.
I repaired the problem in two hours for the cost of a 2 00 part and this tools.
I could not get a window installer to come and repair the broken part.
This is a necessary tool for repairing double case window springs.
Stretch the vinyl between your hands.
Jamb spreaders enable you to spread a vinyl jamb pocket in order to replace balances pivot shoes or other components without the need to cut into the jamb or melting the vinyl with hot air gun.
It was durable and easy to use.
Includes two jamb stretchers.
Complete aluminum metal brickmold and jamb door trim cover kit 36 in.
Tighten and loose by hand only.
This is an excellent tool for factory use or field repair.
Designed for vinyl jambs only.
If you re stretching thin 4 way vinyl pull carefully to avoid tearing the fabric.
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I m looking to rent from home depot a pair of vinyl window jamb spreaders.
Replace components in a fraction of the time compared to other methods.
They would only replace the whole window for big bucks.
Makes job fast and neat.
Fyi all my vinyl windows were installed in 1986 and like many other vinyl window owners pivot bars pivot shoes and the ocassional spiral balance needed repair replacement.
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