Crain 514 Mini Carpet Stretcher is a versatile and compact stretcher that works without tubes by hooking the tail blade attachment onto the grippers. It can stretch in tight areas, or whenever the tail block of a conventional stretcher cant be braced against the opposite wall. It is a fast and convenient for re-stretching jobs. The power handle locks to hold the stretch. It also comes with a seam repair attachment that pulls the seams together for repairs or for pattern matching when necessary. A hard plastic carry case is provided for storage when not in use.