Glue Applicator Care

Daily Shut Down

  1. Turn Pump Off
  2. Pull Float Needle
  3. Clean Needle and Insulating Block
  4. Plug the glue pipe w/ plastic cork
  5. Squeeze glue out of Roller
  6. Coat w/ 2 layers of damp rags

Every Other Friday Night

(or 3+ day weekends)

  1. Do Evening Shut Down above
  2. Remove Glue Applicator Drum
  3. Wrap in Wet Rags
  4. Then Stretch Wrap to keep felt Moist.

Why?

  • Never let the felt dry out
  • Don’t soak the drum in barrel
  • Don’t introduce water into the glue
  • Keep the Electrical System sensing the glue working

created 10-8-15, updated November 6, 2019