LIGHT DUTY STRETCHER BAR 48"

LIGHT DUTY STRETCHER BAR – 48" BY JACK RICHESON

SOLD AS: 1 Bar

Lightweight build. Large canvas capability 🎨✨
The Jack Richeson 48" 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 straight, stable performance—when properly reinforced.

SPECIFICATIONS
• Length: 48" 📏
• 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
✨ Clean, reliable performance for larger builds

COMPATIBLE ACCESSORIES (SOLD SEPARATELY)
👉 Cross Braces – REQUIRED for 48" length to prevent bowing
👉 BEST Keys – for tightening and maintaining canvas tension
👉 Hardboard Corners – optional for keeping corners square and true

IDEAL FOR
🎨 Large canvas projects
🖌️ Students and artists working at scale
🖼️ Framing-friendly large works
🛠️ Studio builds where lighter weight is preferred

WHY ARTISTS LOVE IT
It lets you go big without going heavy 🤌 Perfect for artists who want a lighter frame but still need reliable performance—just don’t skip the structural support.

FINAL NOTE
Lightweight, capable, and ready for scale 🎨✨—add a cross brace and you’ve got a solid foundation for larger work.