{"product_id":"liberman-corner-softening-tool-3-x-4-yellow","title":"Liberman Corner Softening Tool 3\" x 4\" Yellow","description":"\u003csection class=\"spsi-product-copy\" aria-label=\"Product Description\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-product-card\"\u003e\n\n    \u003ch2 class=\"spsi-title\"\u003e\n      Durable 3\" x 4\" yellow plastic corner softening tool designed to help release excess mesh tension at roller-frame corners for safer stretching, improved tension control, and reduced risk of mesh tearing.\n    \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cp class=\"spsi-subtitle\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        \u003cstrong\u003eLiberman Corner Softening Tool 3\" x 4\" Yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialized screen stretching accessory designed to help properly prepare mesh at the corners of compatible roller frames before the screen is brought to final tension.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        During roller-frame stretching, the corners of the mesh can become concentrated stress points. If these areas are not properly softened, excessive tension can develop as the frame is adjusted, increasing the possibility of damaged or torn mesh.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The Corner Softening Tool provides a simple way to selectively release mesh from these high-stress areas. By working the tool against the locking strip near each frame corner, the operator can release a controlled amount of mesh before proceeding with the tensioning process.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Proper corner softening helps distribute tension more evenly around the frame while allowing the main printing area to achieve the desired tension. The technique is particularly useful when preparing roller-frame screens where precise mesh tension and dependable screen life are important.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The compact \u003cstrong\u003e3\" x 4\" format\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a convenient working surface while remaining easy to position around frame corners and locking-strip areas. Its yellow plastic construction provides a smooth working tool suitable for repeated use during screen stretching and preparation.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        For individual frame configurations, the softening tool can be trimmed or shaped as necessary to correspond with the diagonal of the frame corner. When trimming, the working corners should be rounded to help prevent sharp edges from contacting and damaging the mesh.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-block\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        A practical accessory for professional screen stretching operations, the Liberman Corner Softening Tool helps technicians establish properly softened corners before final tensioning, reducing concentrated mesh stress and supporting consistent screen preparation.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion\"\u003e\n\n      \u003c!-- Dropdown: Features --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion-trigger\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"spsi-arrow\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"spsi-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eProfessional screen stretching accessory\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDesigned for softening mesh at roller-frame corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eHelps release concentrated mesh tension before final stretching\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce stress concentration at frame corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eHelps minimize the risk of mesh tearing during tensioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSupports more even mesh tension across the finished screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDesigned for use around roller-frame locking strips\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAllows controlled release of mesh at individual corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCompact size for convenient handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDurable plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSmooth working surface for contact with screen mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCan be trimmed or shaped for specific roller-frame configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eReusable for repeated screen stretching operations\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSuitable for professional screen making and stretching departments\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eYellow for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSimple manual operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003c!-- Dropdown: Specifications --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion-trigger\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"spsi-arrow\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion-content spsi-specs\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eCorner Softening Tool\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eLiberman\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eScreen Stretching \/ Roller Frame Accessory\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eSize\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003e3\" x 4\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eColor\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eYellow\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003ePlastic\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003ePrimary Application\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eMesh Corner Softening\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eUse\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eScreen Mesh Tensioning \u0026amp; Stretching\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eFrame Application\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eCompatible Roller Frames\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eOperation\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eManual\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eReusable\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-row\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-label\"\u003eModification\u003c\/div\u003e\n          \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-specs-value\"\u003eMay Be Trimmed\/Shaped for Frame Configuration\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003c!-- Dropdown: Usage Tips --\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion-trigger\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eUsage Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"spsi-arrow\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"spsi-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSoften the mesh corners before bringing a roller-frame screen to final tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePosition the tool near the corner of the frame where the roller\/end-plug area meets the corner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWork against the locking strip to release a controlled amount of mesh from the corner stress area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eGently rock the tool while applying controlled downward pressure rather than forcing the locking strip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eRelease approximately equal amounts of mesh from each roller on both sides of the corner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eRepeat the procedure at each corner before proceeding with final tensioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAdjust the amount of corner softening according to mesh count, frame configuration, and desired final tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eWhen necessary, trim the tool to correspond with the diagonal dimensions of the specific frame corner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eRound any cut or trimmed edges before use to prevent a sharp plastic edge from contacting and potentially damaging the mesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAvoid releasing more mesh than necessary, as proper corner softening should target the concentrated stress area while preserving the maximum practical printing area.\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eInspect the tool periodically and replace it if damaged edges develop that could catch or cut the mesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003c!--\n      Dropdown: Data Sheets\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion-trigger\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan\u003eData Sheets\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"spsi-arrow\"\u003e▼\u003c\/span\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-accordion-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"spsi-datasheet-list\"\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      --\u003e\n\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003c!-- SPSI Footer --\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"spsi-footer\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Questions? Need help with the Liberman Corner Softening Tool, roller-frame stretching, mesh tensioning, or selecting the right screen-making supplies?\n        \u003cstrong\u003eFeel free to live chat with us if you have any questions.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Liberman Dist.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380879487156,"sku":"LD-RCY","price":1.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0513\/2635\/3588\/files\/cormer_softening_tool_9993b42a-7406-4a01-b4a8-e50222c777a5.png?v=1789075316","url":"https:\/\/spsi.com\/products\/liberman-corner-softening-tool-3-x-4-yellow","provider":"SPSI Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}