3M™ Hot Melt Applicators

3M™ Hot Melt Applicators are designed to help improve productivity, lower costs and minimize waste in industrial applications. From high volume to detail work, 3M™ Hot Melt Applicators ensure optimum performance through melt-on-demand or progressive feed technology to meet your production deadlines.

3M™ Hot Melt Applicators are designed to help improve productivity, lower costs, and minimize waste in industrial applications. From high-volume to detailed work, these applicators help ensure optimum performance through either melt-on-demand or progressive feed technology. Utilizing lightweight designs for comfort and ergonomics, 3M™ Hot Melt Applicator can additionally be personalized with accessories to meet specific project and user needs. For a robust, synergistic adhesive solution, pair your applicator with a compatible 3M Hot Melt Adhesive. 3M™ Hot Melt Applicators can meet your production needs with minimal training: A - 3M™ Hot Melt Applicator TC/TC-Q The comfortable, efficient design combines our previous TC and Quadrack models. Our low and regular temperature versions of the TC/TC-Q applicators feature a self-regulating heater. The low temperature operates at a temperature of 265°F/129°C and our regular temperature operates at a temperature of 380°F /193°C. • Heats in just 6 minutes from room temperature • PTC self-regulating heater allows models that operate on voltages from 110 V AC to 230 V AC • No Quadrack converter needed; easily interchange a Q or TC style hot melt adhesive stick B - 3M™ Hot Melt Applicator AE GEN II The comfortable, efficient design of our 3M™ Hot Melt Applicator AE GEN II applicator in regular and low-temperature versions to ensure you can utilize our various adhesives. This applicator delivers high quality and cost-efficiency. • 6-minute warm-up time, with illuminated on/off switch • Medium-size industrial 12.7mm (1/2") applicator with a cartridge header, easy to use for medium output • PTC self-regulating heater allows models that operate on voltages from 110 V AC to 230 V AC • Soft-grip handle for comfort C - 3M™ Hot Melt Applicator PG II LT with Magazine Feed A low temperature, high volume applicator that operates at a fixed temperature of 265°F/129°C. Applicator PG II LT is designed for use with low melt 1" x 3" PG sticks and is capable of dispensing up to 6 pounds of adhesive per hour. Applicator includes magazine feed, stand and 9921, 9946 brass tips. • Supports high-volume demands • Rear cartridge feed port provides easy loading and continuous flow of adhesive • Convenient stands hold applicator in proper standby or hands free position • Available with cartridge (3 sticks) or magazine (12 sticks) feed D - 3M™ Hot Melt Applicator PG II Speedloader Cartridge Feed A pneumatic high volume dispenser that operates at a fixed temperature of 385°F/196°C. Applicator is designed for use with 1" x 3" PG sticks and is capable of dispensing up to 7.5 pounds of adhesive per hour. As the Speedloader chamber runs low, it emits a whistling sound. The piston can be retracted and adhesive glue sticks loaded into the chamber to keep production flowing. Applicator includes stand and 9921 and 9946 brass tips. • Contoured grip and wide trigger provide operator comfort and precise control • Positive check valve nozzle helps minimize dripping • Built-in stand helps keep applicator upright, stable and ready for use • Available with cartridge (3 sticks) or magazine (12 sticks) feed E - 3M™ Hot Melt Applicator EC GEN II The comfortable, efficient design of our new 3M™ Hot Melt Applicator EC - GEN II uses electronic temperature control, enabling you to utilize regular and low-temp hot melt adhesives with one convenient applicator. This new applicator delivers high quality and efficiency with a new and improved ergonomic design. • Heats in approximately 5 minutes from room temperature • Precision temperature control allows optimum operating temperature to match the hot melt adhesive characteristics • Power boost functionality increases the heater power while the trigger is pulled for demanding applications. Understanding Hot Melts Hot melts extrude as 100% solid liquefied thermoplastic resins to fill gaps and wet surfaces before setting. They often exceed 100 psi shear strength, bond many substrates and are available in a variety of strengths, temperatures and open time/bonding ranges. Please go to 3M.com/refurb to fill out a form to accompany any defective applicator to the 3M IATD Warranty Repair Center. Defective applicator must be returned to obtain refurbished one.