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How To Load a Bulk Caulk Gun
Many people who pick up a bulk gun for the first time get frustrated. Why? Because it is messy and it requires some practice. So, what are the keys to successful bulk caulk loading and dispensing? 1. Work to keep the process clean: Always have solvent and rags handy to clean the gun. Generally, t...
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NEW! Slip-On Follow Plates
NEW FOLLOW PLATE FOR BULK CAULK LOADING 504-G15 and 504-G16 Follow Plate for Bulk Caulk Loading. Albion is proud to introduce new 504-G15 and 504-G16 Follow Plates for bulk caulk loading. With its Quick Push-On, Pull-Off Seal Feature, no barrel threading is Required! Thi...
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NEW Products Have Arrived!
YOU ASKED, WE LISTENED! HERE’S THE NEW LINE UP FOR 2019. B8S20 20OZ SAUSAGE GUN – High Output/Low Thrust 600 SERIES MULTI-COMPONENT GUNS – 300x300ml Same great features as the Market Leader, our B26T600. Use for Thicker materials. For our entire line ...
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Change The Caulking Conditions at Any Time!
Keep sealants, coatings & adhesives on job sites at usable temperatures even in the coldest conditions. The Albion Hot Pot (p/n 939-1) is powered by a 500W heat element. It reaches optimal material temperatures in 20 mins, maintaining between 120°F to 135°F. The radiating heat...
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How to Load a Bulk Caulk Gun (by Wayne Belcher)
I wanna say good morning to all of our friends at Albion Engineering. We’re gonna show you and demonstrate how to fill properly a bulk caulking gun without the use of a follow plate or any ot...
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How to Load a Jumbo Bulk Gun (by Wayne BelCher)
This is Wayne BelCher with United Professional. We’re going to demonstrate how to successfully load a bulk caulking gun with self-leveling silicone sealant. We’re in a SR-99 Seattle tunnel installing firestopping as our first joint, followed by Dow 902 over the top. So, here’s h...
NEW Flexible Rubber Bulk Loading Sleeve
Introducing an update to our classic bulk caulk loading sleeve that will save you time and hassle. Download: Bulletin 337_web.pdf The new flexible rubber sleeve #33-10 keeps the end of your bulk gun clean while loading – including the threads! Just slide this solve...
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Bulk Loading Low Viscosity Material
It is not difficult to load very liquid materials into a standard bulk gun. The biggest issue is that once loaded, removing the tool from the pail quickly enough to minimize material loss results in a mess. Loading low viscosity sealants and adhesives, often referred to as self-leveling or pour g...
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Hot Pot — Cold Weather Means Thick Sealant
Winter hit the east coast this week, the upper west and Midwest almost a month ago. Sealants packaged in cartridges, sausages, or in 5 gallon pails stored in a cold warehouse or trailer or even the back of your pickup truck gets really thick. Some people warm the sealant up by putting it next to ...