Stanley 6-GR25 - Tips on Using the Glue Gun; Working Time and Application; Surface Preparation and Bonding; Usage Limitations

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TIPS ON USING
1. The working time of the hot melts can be extended to
fiftyto sixty (50 to 60) seconds by applying the adhesive
inlarge drops (1/2” diameter) or shortened to less than
ten(10) seconds by extruding the adhesive in a thinline.
2. Large areas are difficult to bond because the
adhesivefrequently will harden before you have extruded
therightamount.
3. Preheat surfaces, (especially metals) to improve
bondstrength. Direct sunlight will accomplishthis.
4. The adhesive remaining in an unheated glue gun willremelt
uponheating.
5. Do not use on items that will be subjected totemperatures
above 140° F (60°C).
6. Do not use hot melt to hold heavyloads.
7. Some paints and stains can weaken the adhesive. Youmay
need to paint or stain beforegluing.
sensitive materials. Test the adhesive on a piece of scrap
material to be sure which temperature setting is best for
yourapplication.
4. Load gun by inserting a low temp, high temp, or
dual temperature mini glue stick: Stanley® Dualmelt™
temperature glue will work in both low and high settings of
the gluegun.
Two (2) sticks are needed for first timeuse.
5. Wait three (3) to six (6) minutes for the glue to heat up
initially. When changing temperature settings, move switch
to desired temperature setting. Extrude 4 inches of glue
through gun beforeproceeding.
6. Glue is fed by simply pulling the trigger. Amount of glue is
determined by how far the trigger ispulled.
7. To open the fold-away-stand, take hold of the flanges on
both sides of the stand and move forward, until the stand
locks intoposition.
8. Unplug tool after us if it will not be used with in a two (2)
hourperiod.