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Gartech Glue System Start-Up

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In this entry we’ll cover the correct process for the Gartech Glue System start-up. The following information covers our recommended process for start-up once glue, air, and cold water are supplied and connected. We follow these guidelines during first installation,…Keep readingGartech Glue System Start-Up

Gartech Glue System Service Recommendations

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While we recommend–and offer–routine service calls for your Gartech Glue System, we wanted to produce a blog that lets you maintain your own equipment with your own personnel. In today’s entry, we’re taking a look at servicing recommendations and general…Keep readingGartech Glue System Service Recommendations

Getting A Better Glue Pattern, part 3

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In Part One and Part Two of our series on Getting A Better Glue Pattern, we discussed how to keep mechanical parts set and operating in the proper ways. Following these basic mechanical settings, checking for bearing wear, and abiding…Keep readingGetting A Better Glue Pattern, part 3

Getting A Better Glue Pattern, part 2

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Continuing our blog series on getting a better glue pattern on your Gartech Glue System, part 2, we’re covering the technique for checking a glue wheel shaft for bearing runout. When a pattern appears uneven along the length of the…Keep readingGetting A Better Glue Pattern, part 2

Getting A Better Glue Pattern

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Over the next few entries, we’re going to troubleshoot some common problems when it comes to getting a proper, clean glue pattern. Gartech founder Jim Garrett’s ideal for the glue wheel is that, when set properly, it transfers the precise…Keep readingGetting A Better Glue Pattern

Gartech Glue Pump parts breakdown

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One of the most misunderstood components of the Gartech Glue System is its Glue Pump (part no. GAR-GU2-0100). While the glue system is gravity-fed, the pump accelerates the process of removing glue and water out of the Glue Shoe and…Keep readingGartech Glue Pump parts breakdown

Glue Formula recommendations

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We’ll get the puns about glue formula recommendations out of the way first: It’s a sticky subject. Yes. It needn’t be, though. In today’s tips and techniques entry, we’re listing some formulas recommended to us by the fine staff at…Keep readingGlue Formula recommendations

Gartech Glue System Mechanical Drive Components

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Today we wanted to look at the Gartech Glue System mechanical drive components located on and inside the mechanical glue unit. Its independent drive consists of a motor, timing pulleys, and a dual-positive timing belt. The working, movable parts of this…Keep readingGartech Glue System Mechanical Drive Components

Navigating the Gartech Pneumatic Panel

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In today’s entry, we take a look at the components that regulate plant air and cold city water to the Gartech Glue System as found inside the Gartech Pneumatic Panel enclosure. Before we begin, we must address an important issue. We specify…Keep readingNavigating the Gartech Pneumatic Panel

Thank You

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The Gartech Manufacturing Company extends our gratitude, best wishes, and hopes for a pleasant holiday season to all of our vendors, customers, and those who fit in-between. We’ve appreciated the opportunity to work with, serve, and hopefully benefit you. See…Keep readingThank You