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AdTech 0453 2-Temp Dual Temperature Hot Glue Gun Full Size, Light Gray

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Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches


Features

  • Protect delicate materials - use the low-temp option to preserve fabrics, papers, and Styrofoam
  • Lay longer lines - switch to the high-temp option for the strongest bond, and keep that glue coming steady!
  • Have confidence your bond will last - Pair any of our glue guns with Adtech hot melt glue sticks for clear lines and a long-lasting bond
  • Just grab and go - prop up your glue gun (and limit pesky glue drips! ) with the included stand, and then just grab and go!
  • Pair with full-size (0. 44 diameter) Adtech glue sticks, such as Adtech HiTemp or MultiTemp sticks
  • 40-Watt gun with energy-conscious design (reduces energy demand once it reaches temperature! )
  • 5-Foot cord (This is not a cordless glue gun. )

Description

Hot Melt 2 Temp Glue Gun. Needle nozzle for precision gluing. Use any Full size glue stick. High temp for wood metal and glass. Low temp for foam lace and fabric. 40 watts. CAUTION: Melted glue will burn skin. Keep away from children. PROTECT DELICATE MATERIALS - Use the low-temp option to preserve fabrics, papers, and styrofoam LAY LONGER LINES - Switch to the high-temp option for larger projects, and keep that glue coming steady! HAVE CONFIDENCE YOUR BOND WILL LAST - Pair any of our glue guns with AdTech hot melt glue sticks for clear lines and a long-lasting bond JUST GRAB AND GO - Prop up your glue gun (and limit pesky glue drips!) with the included stand, and then just grab and go! SPECS: Pair with full-size (0.44” diameter) AdTech glue sticks, such as AdTech HiTemp or MultiTemp sticks 40-watt gun with energy-conscious design (reduces energy demand once it reaches temperature!) 5-foot cord Best for detail work, conference/group crafting and DIY projects From the Manufacturer Hot Melt 2 Temp Glue Gun. Needle nozzle for precision gluing. Use any Full size glue stick. High temp for wood metal and glass. Low temp for foam lace and fabric.

Color: Gray


Brand: Adtech


Style: OLD


Item Weight: 0.5 Pounds


Product Dimensions: 7.75"L x 2.25"W x 10.5"H


Power Source: Corded Electric


Wattage: 40 watts


Voltage: 120 Volts


Compatible Material: Cardboard


Material Type: ABS Plastic


Color: Gray


Style Name: OLD


Item Weight: 0.5 Pounds


Item Dimensions L x W x H: 7.75"L x 2.25"W x 10.5"H


Brand Name: Adtech


UPC: 026438540390


Global Trade Identification Number: 90


Manufacturer: Darice


Manufacturer Warranty Description: This product is warranted to be free of manufacturer's defects in workmanship and material for two full years beginning from the date of original purchase. This warranty does not cover any damages resulting from accident or misuse. If the product becomes defective within the warranty period, we will repair it or elect to replace it free of charge. We will return your product, provided it is delivered, transportation charges pre-paid, to Adhesive Technologies with proof of purchase. Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is the exclusive remedy of the consumer. Adhesive Technologies shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages for breach of any express or implied warranty on this product. Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose on this product is limited in duration to two years from date of purchase.


Model Number: 0453


Manufacturer Part Number: 0453


Unit Count: 1.0 Count


Included Components: Glue Gun


Item Type Name: Hot Glue Gun


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  • Excellent Value; Some Advice For Beginners
Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches
I love this glue gun; there aren't many other models that have two temperatures and a thin detail nozzle. I use hot glue extensively for my projects, and this is very reliable and easy to use. However, if you're using it more than two hours at a time, give it a break on low heat or leave it unplugged for about ten minutes; this will prevent it from overheating and burning the plastic on the inside. Overall, this is a great value, and is more safe and convenient than having two separate guns for low and high heat. It's comfortable to hold and I thought the stand was very convenient; it folds back to get into small spaces. Although you can dispense glue for up to 5 minutes after unplugging, I prefer to keep it plugged in while I'm working for my larger projects, since I use it very frequently (but always unplug it when you're done!). If you're inexperienced with glue guns: -Always use the right heat for your material; fabric, felt, florals, and paper have a low tolerance for heat, so low heat is better. -Everything bonds better on high heat; but be warned, it gets VERY hot. It will start smoking when used on more delicate materials and papers, so use caution; working with a fan nearby on a low/medium setting will help it cool faster. Always let glue cool for a few minutes before touching it; you could get second-degree burns if you touch while it is still hot. -Remember that if you're pressing pieces together, some of the glue will seep through felts and fabric, so always use a piece of cool metal or a thick piece of cardboard to press pieces together if you don't want to burn your fingers. I use an craft knife handle (no knife in) as a press; it won't stick to the metal after it's cooled, just be sure to pull it away sharply to prevent it from trailing on the end. If you want to cool your glue quickly or prevent it from sticking to your metal piece when you remove it, keep a bowl or cup of 1/2 water and 1/2 ice nearby and let the metal knife handle sit in it. It will get very cold; dry it throughly with a paper towel and after dispensing your glue, you can press it down to flatten the dab of glue and cool it at the same time. -If you get burned, never use milk or butter to sooth the burn; these relieve pain, but it will not let your skin heal; always use cool water and antibiotic/burn cream and bandaging. -Keep the area around your glue gun clear and never let the cord hang or sit where someone could trip over the cord or a child could pull it down or use it! Children could very easily burn themselves on the barrel or nozzle! Also keep away from pets! -Protect your surfaces and make cleanup easy: keep a couple pieces of paper or a small sheet of aluminum foil under your glue gun to catch drippings. It can come off fairly easy on plastic and metal tables, but may damage wood ones. I see a lot of people complain that it leaks glue out of the nozzle when not in use, but frankly, it's not a big deal. The hot glue is melted in the barrel and the tip is pointed down. I don't really see it as such an inconvenience, all you have to do is pull it up or rub the nozzle gently against the table. Never lay it on its side to prevent drippings. -"Fly-aways" are long, almost web-like pieces of glue that trail on after dispensing. You can help reduce these by briefly rubbing the nozzle near the spot you dispensed the glue or on a piece of paper or metal nearby; you can then pull it off easily after the glue dries (it will keep going if you pull while the dab is still hot). -If you're having trouble pushing the glue through with the trigger, it may not be hot enough. You can heat it quickly by setting it to high heat for a few minutes, then back to low heat for a little under one minute. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on September 3, 2015 by SC

  • Reliable, Versatile, and Easy to Handle
Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches
Reliable, Versatile, and Easy to Handle This dual temperature hot glue gun turned out to be a solid addition to my toolkit. It heats up quickly, and the option to switch between high and low temperature settings makes it useful for different projects—high heat works well for heavier materials like wood or plastic, while the low heat setting is gentler for delicate fabrics and lightweight crafts. I like that it’s full-sized but still comfortable to hold, with a balanced grip that doesn’t cause fatigue during longer use. The trigger operates smoothly, giving you good control over how much glue comes out without unexpected gobs or stringing. The nozzle also delivers a steady, precise flow. One thing to keep in mind is that it runs hotter than some smaller craft glue guns, so it’s best to keep a protective mat or surface underneath to avoid drips. A built-in stand keeps it upright when resting, but like most glue guns, it’s not completely drip-free. Bottom line: A well-made, dependable hot glue gun that heats fast, applies evenly, and adapts to a range of projects—great for both crafts and DIY repairs. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on August 30, 2025 by Everyday Reviews

  • No need to research. I did it for you.
Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches
I wonder if anyone has spent as much time researching and trying out glue guns as much as I have? I think I have a glue gun in my hand more than a pen some days. I have owned all types and sizes and have found the need to use different ones, depending on the project I am working on. Whilst it isn't that big of an issue, if I want to take my craft projects to a friend's house or on the road it is extra things to pack. I wanted to find an all round glue gun that would work just as well on paper as it would on fabric. Also be just as sturdy holding wood and accurate to glue on small items. This has become my holy grail! The two temperatures allow me to control how hot I want the glue depending on the project. It heats up pretty fast and doesn't constantly drip. I love that the stand actually works! The others I have all have stands but not all of them are sturdy and keep the gun standing. It is lightweight and the nozzle allows you to be extremely accurate with how much you dispense and where you dispense it. Another bonus is it seems to cool down a lot quicker when unplugged than some of my others. It also fits nicely in my craft box as it isn't too big and bulky. An absolute 'must', not only for crafters but for everyone. Hot glue is great for fixing so many things and this is a great item to have in your tool kit. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on March 20, 2023 by Leah

  • Glue gun
Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches
Very good glue gun. Although sometimes when I put a new glue stick in it’s like it gets stopped up but if I pull it out and put it back it works perfectly. I believe air is getting stuck. It heats up very quickly and I really like the nozzle, just the right amount of glue comes out.
Reviewed in the United States on February 22, 2025 by Jensen

  • Seems to Work Fine So Far, But One Thing to Be Aware of Concerning the Glue Sticks
Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches
I just tested the gun for the first time after watching some YouTube videos. A lot of pressure is required to separate the stand's legs far enough to fit into the holes on either side of the gun, but it can be done. Because I'll be using this gun on foam model airplanes, I set the temperature to low. The multi-temperature glue sticks I'm using are four inches long. I placed one all the way into the gun, plugged the gun in, and waited 10 minutes, as instructed (for low temp). When I pressed the trigger, nothing happened. Then, I remembered a video where the user inserted a second glue stick behind the first one. So, I did that. Then the glue gun worked. The reason seems to be that because the first stick was all the way in, there was nothing for the trigger mechanism to grab onto to provide pressure. The second glue stick allowed the trigger to work the way it should. As expected, when applied the glue cooled quickly and provided a solid bond between two pieces of foam. I especially like the very narrow bead that the gun makes; with foam model planes, weight is critical, and the less glue used the better. So far, so good. If I run into any problems or learn anything new, I'll update this review. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on April 21, 2018 by BSquared18

  • Great buy for a Glue Gun.
Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches
Great buy - Love this Glue Gun. Love the full size too! I would re-purchase if necessary.
Reviewed in the United States on December 13, 2025 by Anita Watts

  • A crafters necessity
Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches
Perfect size for using with larger glue sticks and larger projects, lightweight, smoothly pressures the glue stick through the gun. The cost was minimal compared to similar/comparable products. Cord length is adequate for a good range of motion.
Reviewed in the United States on March 9, 2026 by C. Wellman

  • Wrong Item Was Sent
Size: 7.75 x 2.25 x 10.5 inches
I ordered the 0443 model of this glue gun which clearly states that it has a removable cord and I was sent the 0453 model instead which DOES NOT have a removable cord. If I had not wanted a removable cord, I wouldn't have ordered one. I need the removable cord for the job I do. Here is the actual description of what I ordered: Adhesive Technologies 0443 Two-Temp Glue Gun ... Adhesive Technologies Product Description Hot Melt 2 Temp Cordless Glue Gun. Needle nozzle for precision gluing. Use any Full size glue stick. High temp for wood metal and glass. Low temp for foam lace and fabric. Removable cord. 40 watts. CAUTION: Melted glue will burn skin. Keep away from children. From the Manufacturer Product Description Hot Melt 2 Temp Cordless Glue Gun. Needle nozzle for precision gluing. Use any Full size glue stick. High temp for wood metal and glass. Low temp for foam lace and fabric. Removable cord. 40 watts. CAUTION: Melted glue will burn skin. Keep away from children. From the Manufacturer This gun features a high or low temp option and can be used up to five minutes for even greater flexibility allowing you to get into those hard to reach places. With 40 watts of power, this full size glue gun also offers an insulated nozzle, a comfort grip, removable stand, 6 foot cord and a power on light for added safety. The Ad Tech 2-Temp is ideal for craft projects, paper arts, home décor, home repair and more. Insert Ad Tech High Temp full size glue sticks and set the gun to high temp when working with wood, metal or glass, or insert Ad Tech Low Temp full size glue sticks and set the gun to low temp when working with foam, lace, fabric, or other delicate materials.The item has a cord but can be used up to 5 minutes without a cord. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on November 28, 2016 by B. Bailey

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