STANDARD WEIGHT STRETCHER BAR 46"

LIGHT DUTY STRETCHER BAR – 46" BY JACK RICHESON

SOLD AS: 1 Bar

Lightweight build. Confident scale 🎨✨
The Jack Richeson 46" Light Duty Stretcher Bar is a professional-quality support designed for larger canvas builds where a lighter profile is preferred. Made in the USA from kiln-dried, finger-jointed white pine, it offers reliable straightness and clean stretching—when properly supported.

SPECIFICATIONS
• Length: 46" 📏
• Profile: 1-1/2" Wide × 13/16" Deep
• Material: Kiln-dried, finger-jointed white pine 🌲
• Construction: Knot-free design for improved stability
• Fit: Undersized by approx. 1/8" for standard frame compatibility
• Keying System: Compatible with BEST Keys
• Made in the USA 🇺🇸

KEY FEATURES
✨ Lightweight profile for easier handling at larger sizes
✨ Finger-jointed wood helps resist warping and twisting
✨ Beaded edge lifts canvas 1/2" off the bar—no ghost lines 🙌
✨ Smooth surface for even, consistent stretching
✨ Designed for clean, professional results

COMPATIBLE ACCESSORIES (SOLD SEPARATELY)
👉 Cross Braces – REQUIRED for 46" length to prevent bowing
👉 BEST Keys – for tightening and maintaining canvas tension
👉 Hardboard Corners – optional for keeping corners square and true

IDEAL FOR
🎨 Medium to large canvas builds
🖌️ Artists working at scale with lighter materials
🖼️ Framing-friendly large pieces
🛠️ Studio work where weight matters

WHY ARTISTS LOVE IT
It’s that near-large format sweet spot 🤌 Big enough to make an impact, but still manageable—just build it right and it performs beautifully.

FINAL NOTE
Lightweight, capable, and ready to scale 🎨✨—just don’t skip the cross brace to keep everything straight and tensioned.