Designed for high traffic, outside 90° corners
The easiest corner bead on the market to install and repair.
Application(s): Drywall
Big-Stick installs fast and clean for outside 90º corners. The impact-resistant nose is ideal for high traffic areas where bumps and dents to corners most commonly occur. Big-Stick resists dents and paint chipping, cuts easily with a utility knife or scissors, applies with all-purpose joint compound, and will not rust.
- Vertical or horizontal outside 90° corners
- Provides a beautiful corner without fuzz-up during finishing and sanding
- Spans over large gaps without shrinking
- Easiest corner bead on the market to install or repair
- Second coat of compound can be applied immediately – very light skim coat to finish
Product Data & Ordering Information
| Product code | Width | Length | Wholesale Case | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pcs/Case Pack | Cases/Pallet | |||
| BS300-8 | 3" | 8' | 50pcs (400 lf) | 32 |
| BS300-9 | 9' | 50pcs (450 lf) | 32 | |
| BS300-10 | 10' | 50pcs (500 lf) | 32 | |
| BS300-12 | 12' | 50pcs (600 lf) | 32 | |
Installation
- Measure wall height and subtract 1/2”. Measure and cut Big-Stick using a scissors or utility knife. Cut the ends of Big-Stick at a 45° angle.
- With a 4” or 5” taping knife, apply a smooth, liberal coat of all-purpose compound to corner.
- Press Big-Stick into the wet compound. Adjust if necessary to create a straight line.
- Wipe down tight with taping knife using a little additional pressure on the outer edges of Big- Stick. Immediately apply a light skim coat of compound over surface. Wipe down tight and smooth. Let dry completely over several hours or overnight.
- With a 6” or 8” taping knife, apply your final coat of compound feathering the compound beyond previous coat. Let dry completely over several hours or overnight.
- Sand lightly with 120 grit sandpaper. Big-Stick will not fuzz-up like paper or mesh tapes.
Documents
Code Approvals & Performance Standards
- ASTM C1047 Standard Specification for Accessories for Gypsum Wallboard and Gypsum Veneer Base
- SDS Strait-Flex - Arch Stick - Big Stick For Arch Stick - Big Stick
Storage:
All stored materials shall be kept dry. Materials shall be stacked off the ground, supported on a level platform, and protected from weather and moisture.
Product Submittal Sheets
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| Product Code | Description |
|---|---|
| BS300-8, BS300-9, BS300-10, BS300-12 | Strait-Flex Big-Stick |
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