The heavy pressure gun in the range: Type 5 pushes high-viscosity sealants into expansion joints all day without the trigger fighting back. Industrial aluminium handle with TPR grips and the leverage to bead thick PU and hybrid sealants by hand.
Converts from 600ml sausage packs to bulk loading with a plunger kit, so big waterproofing runs can draw straight from pails.
Frequently Asked Questions About Professional Heavy Duty Sausage Caulking Gun Type 5
Q: How do I convert this caulking gun for bulk loading?
A: Simply use the Bulk Loading Plunger Kit to convert the gun for bulk sealant. Replace the standard plunger with the kit, ensuring a secure fit, and you're ready for bulk application.
Q: Is this gun suitable for thick, heavy sealants?
A: Yes, the Type 5 is built for high-viscosity materials, offering smooth application and consistent pressure, ideal for dense sealants and adhesives.
Q: Can I use standard cartridges with this caulking gun?
A: No, this model is designed specifically for 600ml sausages and bulk loading. Standard 300ml cartridges are not compatible.
Q: What should I do if the plunger jams?
A: Depressurise the gun, remove the sausage, clean the rod and barrel, and lubricate moving parts. Always ensure proper alignment when loading.
Q: Are there safety precautions when converting to bulk load?
A: Yes, always wear gloves and eye protection. Follow kit instructions precisely and test the setup before applying to ensure safe operation.
Professional Heavy Duty Sausage Caulking Gun Type 5 can be used on the following substrates:
- Concrete – ideal for construction joints and cracks
- Metal – suitable for sealing metal frames and panels
- Timber – perfect for sealing gaps in woodwork
- Glass – compatible with glazing sealants in window installations
Professional Heavy Duty Sausage Caulking Gun Type 5 Physical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium-Alloy Handle, TPR Grip |
| Capacity | 600ml Sausage Packs |
| Bulk Loading Compatibility | Yes, with Bulk Loading Plunger Kit |
| Weight | 1.2kg |
| Ergonomics | Rubber Grip, Soft Trigger Action |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 40°C, 41°F to 104°F |
| Storage Temperature | 5°C to 25°C, 41°F to 77°F |
| Shelf Life | Indefinite with proper maintenance |