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3M SCOTH-WELD HOT MELT APPLICATOR AE II
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3M Scotch‑Weld AE II Hot Melt Applicator (GEN II)
The 3M Scotch‑Weld AE II Hot Melt Applicator (GEN II) is an industrial-grade glue gun engineered for medium-output adhesive applications.
It accepts ½″ × 10″ or ½″ × 12″ AE hot melt sticks—compatible with both high‑ and low‑temperature formulations.
Boasting a fixed melt temperature of 270 °F (132 °C), it strikes a balance between bonding performance and material compatibility.
Key Features & Benefits
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- Fixed Temperature (270 °F / 132 °C): Ideal for reliable high-temperature bonding, with rapid 6-minute heat-up time thanks to PTC self-regulating heater
- Medium-Output Dispensing: Capable of delivering up to 4 lbs (≈ 1.8 kg) of adhesive per hour—perfect for light to medium production tasks
- Ergonomic Design: Soft-grip handle, wide trigger, and lightweight construction reduce operator fatigue during extended use
- Stability & Control: Built-in stand and anti-tip guard ensure safe placement when idle; positive check-valve nozzle minimizes dripping
- Versatile Power Options: Compatible with 110–230 V AC power supplies, making it suitable for global industrial settings
- Customizable: Accepts optional accessories like precision nozzles, stands, and conversion kits to tailor performance to specific needs
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Applications & Use Cases
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- Packaging & Assembly: Bonds carton flaps, product trays, and assembly components quickly and cleanly
- General Industry Environments: Suitable for use across medical, transportation, defense, and battery manufacturing lines
- Repair & Crafting: Reliable for maintenance, prototyping, and smaller-scale adhesive needs
- Manual or Robotic Setup: IDEAL for hand-held applications or integration into light automation setups
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Technical Data
| Specification | Details |
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| Melt Temperature | 270 °F (132 °C) |
| Stick Size | ½″ × 10″ / ½″ × 12″ AE sticks |
| Output Rate | Up to 4 lbs/hour |
| Heat-Up Time | Approx. 6 minutes |
| Power Supply | 110–230 V AC, PTC self-regulating |
| Ergonomics | Soft-grip handle, wide trigger |
| Safety Features | Stand, anti-tip guard, check valve nozzle |
Why Choose 3M AE II GEN II?
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- Reliable Throughput & Temperature – Fixed setting ensures consistent, high-temp bonding performance
- Robust Industrial Design – Built for daily use in factories, backed by 3M’s quality standards
- Operator Comfort & Efficiency – Minimal heat-up delay, anti-drip nozzle, and ergonomic grip enhance user experience and productivity
- Adaptable Workflow – Supports customization with nozzles and accessories to fit varying bond patterns and adhesive types
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