Profile sheet (tape for a hidden seam)
| Articles: | Flexible Metal Tack Strip |
| Length of straight strip: | 150 cm |
| Quantity in a box of strips: | 100 pieces |
| Minimum wholesale of bands: | 10 pieces. |
| Production: | Germany |
Hauling furniture using Profiler
ASTOR profile sheet (Ply grip, Staple curve ease, Flexible Metal Tack Strip) this fixture will make your life easier!
This is a flexible metal L-shaped strip with holes in one direction for brackets to attach to the edge of the product, and teeth in the other direction to grab the upholstery fabric.
Further, using an example, we will demonstrate the sequence of upholstered furniture upholstery:
- We cut the profiled sheet with metal shears to the appropriate size of the product;
- Fix the profil sheet with brackets near the edge;
- We bend the corners of the profile sheet down with a slight pressure, while leaving the possibility to push the fabric;
- We lay the wadding outside (but not too close to the profile sheet’s teeth);
- Arrange the fabric and trim it, according to size, leaving an allowance of approximately 2 – 2.5 cm of fabric along the edges;
- Using a plate or a flat screwdriver, insert the edge of the fabric around the perimeter into
- profile sheet between teeth;
- We press and fix the upholstery using a rubber hammer.
Specification
Made of high-quality sheet steel at the same time, when you need a flexible (you can give any rounded shape) and durable. Protected by the manufacturer of the German company ASTOR from counterfeiting, applying the company logo through one section of the profile sheet.
The profile sheet is supplied in a long, flat strip of 150 cm.
The number of bands in the box 100 pcs.
The minimum wholesale of 10 pieces. .
Video for applying tape for a quick seam (crocodile)
Hidden seam tape for upholstered furniture is an importantelement, which is used in the production and repair of upholstered furniture to create a neat and aesthetic appearance. This tape helps hide seams and joints for a smooth, professional finish. In this article we will take a detailed look at the types of hidden seam tapes, their purpose, the materials from which they are made, and also give advice on the selection and use of these accessories.
What is hidden seam tape?
This tape is also called a profile sheet. It is made of metal and has a length of 150-152 cm. It is used in the production and repair of upholstered furniture where beautiful curves and a clean, neat back side are needed. This crocodile masking tape is convenient and easy to use. Installed with paper clips or nails.
Use of hidden seam tape
Production of upholstered furniture
In the upholstery manufacturing process, hidden seam tape is used to create a neat and professional appearance. It hides seams and joints, making them invisible and preventing damage.
Furniture repair
When repairing furniture, hidden seam tape helps restore the original appearance of the products. It hides traces of repairs and renews the appearance of furniture, making it attractive and comfortable to use again.
Upholstery
Hidden seam tape is used in furniture upholstery to secure the upholstery material and hide the seams. It prevents the fabric from stretching and moving, ensuring durability and strength of the upholstery.
Advantages of using hidden seam tape
Aesthetic appearance
Hidden seam tape provides a neat and professional appearance to your furniture. It hides seams and joints, making them invisible and giving the furniture a complete and stylish look.
Seam protection
Hidden seam tape protects seams and joints from damage and wear. It prevents tears and stretching, ensuring the durability and strength of the furniture.
Easy to install
Many hidden seam tapes are easy to install and do not require special tools or skills. This simplifies the process of repairing and upholstering furniture, saving time and effort.
Versatility
Hidden seam tape is suitable for use with various types of materials and furniture. It can be used for upholstery of sofas, armchairs, chairs and other pieces of furniture, as well as for repair and restoration of their appearance.
Installation and use of hidden seam tape
Surface preparation
Before installing the hidden seam tape, you must carefully prepare the surface. Clean it from dust and dirt, and make sure it is dry and level.
Cutting tape
Cut the tape to the required lengths, taking into account the size and shape of the seams. Make sure that the cut pieces of tape are long enough to completely cover the seams and joints.
Securing edges
Secure the edges of the tape to prevent them from peeling. To do this, you can use additional fasteners, such as nails or staples.
Hidden seam tape for upholstered furniture is an important element that ensures a neat and professional appearance of products. It protects the seams from damage, giving the furniture durability and strength. When choosing hidden seam tapes, consider the upholstery material, the strength and quality of the tape, as well. Correct installation and use of hidden seam tape will help extend the life of furniture and improve its appearance.
