Roberts GT 422 Knee Kicker – Professional Carpet Stretching Tool

The Roberts GT 422 Knee Kicker is a trusted benchmark in the carpet fitting industry. Renowned for durability, precision, and performance, this professional-grade knee kicker is an essential tool for achieving tight, wrinkle-free carpet installations.

Designed for daily trade use, the GT 422 is fully extendable and features adjustable nap grip spikes for accurate positioning and maximum carpet hold.

Key Features

• ✅ Fully Extendable Design – Adjustable length for improved reach

• ✅ Adjustable Nap Grip Spikes – Precise carpet engagement

• ✅ Durable Rear Bumper Pad – Protects knees during use

• ✅ Heavy-Duty Construction – Built for professional carpet fitters

• ✅ Spare Parts Available – Long-term serviceability

Built for Professional Carpet Installation

The Roberts GT 422 is primarily used to stretch carpet onto gripper rod pins, ensuring a snug, secure fit. This process helps:

• Eliminate wrinkles and ripples

• Improve carpet longevity

• Achieve a tight, professional finish

• Reduce installation errors

Its strong construction and ergonomic knee protection make it a reliable tool for both residential and commercial carpet fitting projects.

Maintenance & Spare Parts

With proper care, the GT 422 can provide years of dependable service. A light application of oil on moving parts helps maintain smooth operation — avoid over-oiling to prevent damage.

Available Spare Parts:

• Nap grip inserts

• Base plate

• Rear bumper