Vintage Stained Glass Foiler. Motorized.

For your consideration is a motorized stained glass foiler for 'Tiffany'-style copper foil.The unit is a brilliant design from an inventor in Boynton Beach, Florida. Designed for use with an on/off electrical foot pedal (pedal not included), copper foil is dispensed when you press the glass against the smaller spinning wheel which also crimps the foil around the glass. A thin wire separates the copper foil from the paper backing. Foil cut off is clean and neat when you lift the glass u...p to the cutting blade.This unit is about 20 years old and has proven itself to be a real work horse for major stained glass projects when you have a substantial amount of glass you need to foil for a 'Tiffany' project.Standard size copper foil spools can be mounted to the unit without any modifications.The base is pre-drilled with holes in each corner to mount via screws (screws not included) to your work table, or you can use 'C' clamps (clamps not included) instead.These sold well at $500 through the 1980's and 1990's to stained glass artists, and has since been discontinued.Bid and buy with confidence.FREE SHIPPING from Jacksonville, Florida to the lower US 48.

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