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Ostermann on glue applicators – useful tools for gluing and bonding To build or repair furniture, you need white glue. For a pinpoint application and the right dosing, carpenters/cabinetmakers will find at Ostermann not only a wide range of glues, but also glue applicators for a variety of uses. The application devices are as varied as the applications of dispersion adhesives. Since it is critical with glue to keep it from unwanted curing, many of these tools also include a storage function. Besides glues and adhesives, Ostermann supplies useful accessories. For further information, type in the search item “#glueapplication” on the Ostermann website www.ostermann.eu INVENTIVE TOOLS FOR A PINPOINT APPLICATION For small-scale applications, there are glue bottles with a pointed nozzle that can be flexibly shortened. A variety of additionally available pointed, wide and dowel nozzles can be used for particularly precise applications. To store the bench glue, Ostermann suggests using the Pfohl GluePort. It offers a proper place for the glue bottle and keeps the glue from drying out. The climate container of the GluePort is filled with 150ml of water and conveys humidity to the glue tip via a foam inlay. Even slightly dried-out tips will open up again after some time in the port. LARGE-SCALE APPLICATIONS – ECONOMICAL AND EASY The glue applicator from Pfohl has proven a useful asset for larger surfaces. The sturdy hand tool has an integrated glue container from which the liquid glue is applied to the workpiece via an exchangeable roller. The tool is supplied with a stand and a rubber roller, and available in different widths. If you want to apply the glue to uneven or highly absorbent surfaces, it is best to use the Pfohl glue spreader. It has two differently serrated sides and an integrated glue container. Pfohl’s Leimfix is made for an even, edge-defining application of glue onto wooden
Ostermann provides the industry with many useful tools for a clean and economical glue application. Here you can see an application of the popular Pfohl glue applicator
surfaces with widths of up to 140mm. To do so, the workpiece is pushed over the upper application roller of the box. ALWAYS THE RIGHT ADHESIVE As an edging specialist and carpentry partner, Ostermann provides glues and adhesives for a wide range of applications and surfaces, and from many established brands. The products
from Ostermann’s own brand REDOCOL are particularly popular. You will find these in the online shop, together with detailed product information. For more information on dispersion glues as well as other types of adhesives, you can also visit Ostermann’s Product Groups.
bucket into the different applicators, use the Easy-Pump glue pump. The hand pump facilitates a clean and easy extraction or transfer of glues and lacquers. You can operate the pump manually via the crank handle, or you can use an electric screwdriver. The spouts can be shortened individually.
KEEP THE BEST FOR LAST To make it easier to fill glue from a
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The Easy-Pump glue pump makes it easier to fill glue into a smaller container. An application video can be found in the OstermannTV section
