Phillips Manufacturing Co.

The company’s gripSTIK L-Tear Strip provides a clean line at a variety of wallboard intersections. The tear-off strip provides a protective edge and a guide for drywall finishing knives. Once joint compound is applied, finished and painted, the tear-off strip is removed to form a clean, crisp edge. Its deeply knurled mud anchors, many perforations, and specially textured surface provide strong paint and joint compound adhesion. This product is available in 1/4, 3/8, 1/2 and 5/8 inch for convenience.

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