ClarkDietrich LB58-100 L-BEAD 5/8" 100' x 2-1/4" (box of 12)

Product Description

Strait-Flex L-Bead is designed to finish raw edges on drywall. Strait-Flex L-Bead comes in a roll that installs similarly conventional L-Bead. Please note that this L-bead is manufactured with full composite materials, and is not paper-faced. This L-bead is useful for window returns, sky lights, wall edges, etc. This version of L-Bead is produced for drywall thickness of 5/8” standard (1/2” also available). Installation: 1- Cut L-Bead to desired length. Fold L-Bead in half at the center crease so that the print size is facing each other. 2- Apply all-purpose compound to the corner. Press the L-Bead into the wet compound, adjusting to create a straight line, and wipe down the bead with a taping knife. 3- A second coat can be applied immediately. Afterwards, let the compound dry completely over several hours or overnight. 4- With a 6” or 8” taping knife, apply your final coat of compound feathering the compound beyond previous coat. Let the compound dry completely over several hours or overnight. 5- Sand the corner joint lightly with 120 grit sandpaper. The L-Bead material will not fuzz-up like paper or mesh tapes.

Product Information

• Sold as 12 per box
• Dimensions: 100' x 2-1/4"
• Produces finished edge at panel terminations.
• For use with standard 5/8" drywall.
• Superior material properties- will not fuzz.

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