JLT #138B Plate Spreader Applications
- Panel glue-ups for cabinet and furniture manufacturing
- Integration with clamp carriers (6 to 20 sections)
- Coating long and short wood stock with consistent adhesive coverage
- Step coating longer materials beyond grid length
Perfect for shops seeking a simple, reliable, and low-maintenance glue application system for clamp carrier workflows.
JLT #138B Plate Spreader Specifications
| Model | #138B |
|---|---|
| Grid Type | Honeycomb Pattern Aluminum Grid |
| Pan Material | Stainless Steel |
| Operation | Foot Pedal (Mechanical) |
| Standard Length | 4' |
| Available Sizes | 8" × 48", 8" × 60", 8" × 72", 8" × 96" |
| Compatibility | 6–20 Section Clamp Carriers |
JLT #138B Plate Spreader Performance & Construction
- Honeycomb grid design applies the correct and consistent amount of glue across all surfaces.
- Foot pedal actuated system lowers the glue pan to expose the grid for fast and efficient application.
- Spring-loaded glue pan automatically returns to immerse the grid when the pedal is released.
- Aluminum grid with stainless steel pan ensures durability and long-term corrosion resistance.
- Complete mechanical operation eliminates the need for complex systems and reduces maintenance.
- No nightly cleanup required—simply apply water and cover the pan to maintain glue readiness.
- Supports step coating allowing longer stock to be evenly coated beyond grid length.
- Consistent and accurate application improves bond quality and reduces adhesive waste.
- Economical solution for improving glue application efficiency in production environments.
Why Choose the JLT #138B Plate Spreader
- Simple, reliable design for consistent glue application.
- Reduces labor, waste, and cleanup time.
- Ideal for clamp carrier systems in small to mid-sized shops.
- Durable materials built for daily production use.
- Flexible sizing options for various applications.
The JLT #138B Plate Spreader provides a practical, efficient, and low-maintenance solution for achieving uniform glue coverage and improving productivity in woodworking operations.
