Tools and Cleaners

A unique, time tested dry cleaner for gently removing dust, dirt, smoke, residue & fingerprints.Works like an eraser, simply wipe in one direction, instructions included. Size: 11 oz. Container Price each. Additional shipping charges may apply.

This unique formula penetrates leather to assure a rich patina, rejuvenating and restoring the surface of fine leather bindings. Accessible Preservatives is a chemically pH neutral mixture of animal and non-drying oils that will not become oily or sticky...

The smooth, flat surface of these 1/2 inch acrylic boards will not warp, splinter, stain or chip. Stronger and lighter than glass, use for pressing repaired books, and for flattening rolled documents, posters and prints. Soft Bench Weights (see cat...

These knives combine stiffness and sharpness, making them particularly useful for cutting fine, detailed shapes from Ethafoam® blocks. The square point knives are good for straight lines, while the pottery knife lends itself to cutting curved shapes...

Protect your display pinned artifact from pin damage with Teflon® Heat-Shrink Tubing. The four-to-one heat shrink ratio allows one size tubing to fit the Stainless Steel Pins. The tubing is pliable enough to get around bends, holding well when shrunk...

These pliers are the perfect addition to your conservation supplies. When in need of a tool for smooth placement or removal of pins from your display, we offer three different styles. Forming PliersMade of polished steel with box joint construction and...

Made of stainless steel, not plated, tumbled to remove burrs and rough edges. These pins can be used to secure or stabilize small objects onto your base. For added protection to your object, pins can be used in conjunction with the Heat Shrink Tubing...

These tiny drill bits are the perfect size when the need to drill holes into a hard surface to insert your pins. Two types of drill bits are available depending on your need. The “drop fit” are for drilling holes in hard materials or for a loose fit on...

A dry, small pore, rubber sponge which is extremely effective in lifting surface dust, dirt & soot without abrading the substrate materials. Wipes clean without water.  Price each. This sponge is sized to fit your hand. Made from natural...

This versatile press is a must for all bookbinding work, combining the features of a backing press, finishing press, standing press and brass-edged boards. Two vertical edges reinforced with brass strip. The large handle makes it easy to carry. Overall...

Strong needles with gently rounded eye, making it easier to push through thick book sections or sewing pamphlets into binders.Large enough to use with #16/3 thread or thinner.  Price per package of 25. Additional shipping charges may apply.

Ideal for cutting leather and heavy-duty materials, these shears feature a 3” long cutting blade and blunt edge. Made in Germany of drop-forged steel. Overall length of scissor is 7”.  Price each. Additional shipping charges may apply.

Neutraulizes acids in newsprint and other papers adding an alkaline buffer to absorb future destructive migrating acids. The magnesium oxide process neutralizes acids with minimal impact on written or printed inks and colors. This efficient spray dries...

Press books after a cover has been applied with these brass-edged boards. Constructed of cabinet grade plywood, one brass edge is attached to one long side of each board. Brass edge is flush with one surface and projects out from the other surface to...

Hard rubber brayer is useful for applying pressure when smoothing out bookcloth and paper after gluing, and is also used for applying pressure on tapes and mounting films. The 4 in. wide rubber roller provides good coverage for larger areas without being...

Excellent for daily maintenance of acrylic surfacesUse this popular cleaner to shine and protect acrylic risers, vitrines, and all other hard shiny surfaces. The non-toxic, environmentally friendly formula contains no alcohol or no ammonia.  The...

Calipers are a great tool to measure the thickness of paper, board and polyester.  Our dial calipers measure up to 6 inches in thickness and are made of stainless steel. Specifications: Range per revolution, .1000 Graduation, .0010 Jaw Length,...

AVAILABLE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. For measuring outside or inside dimensions of round or oddly shaped artifacts Caliper legs are forged of steel, with hardened measuring points and hardened and tempered bow springs. The adjusting screw has a self-seating...

A safe penetrating consolidant for leather book covers. Will not darken, discolor or leave a film on leather surfaces. Developed for books af fected by red rot (powdery deterioration), Cellugel is absorbed throughout the leather and dries within minutes...

Excellent for book maintenance & repair functions where large quantities of materials are processed. Sleek, easy to use portable eraser weighs only 2.6 ounces. Kit includes two AAA batteries, ten soft non-abrasive vinyl erasers, ten blue solvent...

Use for making templates of irregular, rounded or complicated shapes This 10 in. gauge consists of a series of ABS plastic fingers that can be molded into the shape of any contoured surface to create a template for cutting or shaping foam and board. With...

Steel curved needles are most commonly used in Coptic and other book structures. Three sizes are available, indicated by the diameter of the curve. Made in England. One dozen per package. Additional shipping charges may apply.

For accurate readings of inside, outside, step and depth measurements, this 6” stainless steel caliper features a high-contrast digital display that easily switches between inches, millimeters and fractions. Accuracy is guaranteed to 0.001”...

Soft, lint-free 12 x 13 in. wipes are ideal for use with our acrylic cleaners and polish.  Sold 3 per package.

A soft, fine non-abrasive white powder & pad that gently removes surface dirt & dust without damaging the document. Twist or roll the pad between your hands to create a fine layer of absorbent powder on the surface. Gently rub the loose powder...

Safe for collection maintenance or exhibit dustingMade of a soft, non-abrasive fabric, this cloth is safe for removing dust, lint, hair and other particles from books, artifacts, glass, metals, ceramics and other heirlooms. The microfiber cloth retains...

Gum Eraser/Cleaners (SGE2) Soft non-abrasive erasers disintegrates as it gently removes dirt & pencil marks. 2 x 1 x 7/8. Plastic Eraser (SPE1) A white plastic eraser for removing graphite markings from paper, books, mat board, etc.. 2 1/2 x 7/8 x...

Cleans paper & books using a non-abrasive, soft & tacky natural rubber. Kneadable materials molecular action picks up dust, dirt, graphite, crayon, grease, fingerprint oils, etc. Use to eliminate oils from hands before performing sensitive task...

Handles the toughest polishing jobs and produces a brilliant finish on all metals. Quickly removes tarnish, dirt, corrosion, grease, lime and water stains.Protects metals with three tarnish and corrosion inhibitors for protection other polishes cannot...

The heavy duty Copper, Brass and Metal Polish that really works. This new, improved formula quickly restores original luster to copper, brass, chromium, aluminum, bronze, chrome and stainless steel. It leaves a clan, smooth surface and does not contain...

A two-piece polishing cloth that removes tarnish between polishes while imparting a tarnish-resistant barrier to preserve the brilliant shine of sterling, silver plate, and gold. Contains R-22, Hagerty® exclusive tarnish preventative that locks out...

Protect your precious silver from tarnish after polishing even longer by using Hagerty Silver Protection Strips. The number one cause of tarnish is airborne sulfur and a safe method for absorbing airborne sulfur before it reaches your beautiful silver...

Protect your hands while cleaning and polishing tarnished silver. Made of a heavy gauge terry cloth, gloves are treated with special cleaning properties. Simply slip on the gloves and rub silver piece lightly but thoroughly to remove tarnish and...

Wipes are the perfect solution for last minute touch ups or routine dusting of sterling or silver plated pieces. Removes light tarnish instantly. Easy to use, simply wipe and toss. Each wipe is treated with R-22, the world’s longest lasting...

Prevent Silver Tarnishing Store all your silver and silver plate items in this tarnish preventative cloth made from cotton flannel double-napped material that contains a special non-toxic tarnish inhibiting formula. The formula protects polished sterling...

The aspheric lens allows for increased magnification and image clarity, reducing the edge to edge distortion.  The LED light offers brighter viewing of small details while working or reading.  The compact, light weight unit makes it the perfect...

Illuminate difficult dark areas with this high powered flshlight while taking pictures or recordings of your findings. Use the free ToolSmart™ app to store images and video to your smart phone. Visit our website for product features.

Remove dust and static easily and effectively from sensitive materials such as film,negatives, optical equipment, lenses and more. The Static Wisk is made from a special blend of soft, natural hair and conductive fiber that will dissipate static and...

A versatile LED circular mirror that is dieal for inspection of hidden and unlit hard to see areas of objects. Polished glass mirror is shatter-resistant with a 360 degre double ball joint.  Two CF2032 batteries included. Dimensions: Mirror size: 1...

Telescoping stainless steel arm with high-impact ABS plastic handle makes this an essential lightweight tool to keep handy. Retreive steel and iron parts from hard to see or reach places around your work area. Long life LED bulb lasts up to 100,000 hours...