DIYTried-and-true tip
Release the caulking gun before changing the cartridge
Change a cartridge in a caulking gun more easily by releasing the pressure first.
- Time
- ⏱ 2 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- Caulking gun
- Silicone cartridge
How to do it
- Press the release lever at the rear of the gun.
- Pull the plunger all the way back.
- Lift the used cartridge carefully out of its holder.
Sources
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- hausjournal.net (opens in a new tab)
Drücken Sie den kleinen Entriegelungshebel am hinteren Ende der Pistole und ziehen Sie den Kolben vollständig zurück.“ ; „Dies verringert den Druck auf die Kartusche und erleichtert deren Entfernung.





