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Applies uniform pressure for repairs and hinging

Features:
  • Unique, solidly built, perfectly smooth
  • Corners and edges are rounded, so no sharp edges damage your materials

    Description:
    Weight contains lead shot sealed inside a durable 1/4" acrylic enclosure.

    Dimensions:
    2 x 4 1/2 x 4" (weighs 4.7 lbs.)



    • Soft and flexible weights keep your delicate repairs secure while they set

    Description:
    Loosely-packed, clean lead shot, 2.8 mm beads, sealed in 2mil polyethylene tubing and covered with an unbleached, un-sized cotton "sock".

    Options:
    Available in 3 sizes.
    Part Number W x L Weight
    05-110 2 x 3" .5 lbs
    05-120 2 x 5" 1.2 lbs
    05-140 2 x 10" 2.2 lbs




    Gently holds open the pages of a book for reading and repairing

    Features:
  • Soft and washable
  • Brass ball chain is easy to adjust

    Description:
    Book snake is made on an unbleached, unsized cotton stockinette that covers a 1/4" nickel-plated brass ball chain. The loose ball chain can be shifted within the two lengthwise channels of the book snake, allowing weight to be shifted toward the end, middle, or straight out along the length of the cover.

    Dimensions:
    2W x 18"L




    • Holds your repairs secure while they dry — recommended for book repair or box-making

    Features:
  • Smooth, polished, nickel-plated surfaces
  • Will not damage pages during repair

    Description:
    The straight edge and flat surface make book weights a great box-making tool. Weights can be laid along the sides of in-progress boxes to hold them in place.

    Options:
    Available in 3 sizes.
    Part Number Weight Approximate (L x W x H)
    WT08 8 oz. 2 x 1 3/4 x 1/2"
    WT1 1 lb. 4 x 1 3/4 x 1/2"
    WT02 2 lbs. 8 x 1 3/4 x 1/2"

    Notes:
    Weights will remain the same, but the sizes may vary slightly.



    • A convenient and affordable tool for flattening paper repairs

    Description:
    Cast iron weight with a convenient handle for lifting and placing.

    Related Products:
    Create a smoother surface, if desired, by adhering blotter (keyword: blotter), self-adhesive polysuede (keyword: polysuede) or self-adhesive felt (keyword: self adhesive felt) to the surface. Materials are available and sold separately.

    Dimensions:
    2 1/4 x 2 x 8"




    Slim, flexible weights hold pages for reading or display

    Features:
  • Unobtrusive and gentle
  • Lead, covered in white nylon

    Package Includes:
    One approximately 1/4W x 36"L and one approximately 1/4W x 48"L weight.




    • Keeps laminated items flat and prevents moisture curl while cooling

    Place prints under the heavy metal weight when cooling to keep item flat. Handles for easy lifting.

    Overall size: 20 x 20"



    Gentle weight that holds book pages open

    Features:
  • Satin-smooth finish
  • Rounded edges

    Desctiption:
    Page holder is made of inert Teflon (PTFE) fluoropolymer resins. The triangular shaped body is used as a weight to hold books open during reading, displaying and photographing.

    Dimensions:
    7 x 3/4"



    • Attached handles make these large weights easy to lift and place

    Features:
  • Great for working on a variety of items, from repairing books to flattening prints
  • Powder-coated for a smooth finish

    Description:
    Flat weights are constructed of 1/4" steel plate, with attached steel handles. Create a softer surface, if desired, by adhering a blotter, self-adhesive polysuede or self-adhesive felt.

    Options:
    Available in several sizes.
    Part Number W x L
    70001 2 x 8"
    70002 8 x 10"
    70003 11 x 14"
    70004 16 x 20"


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