Strong, neat, and versatile. The Steinel Gluematic 5000 is a high-performance hot melt glue gun su...Strong, neat, and versatile. The Steinel Gluematic 5000 is a high-performance hot melt glue gun suitable for various tasks like mounting wall plugs, gluing picture frames, or assembling flower arrangements. It heats up in 3-5 minutes and offers up to 20 minutes of cordless gluing with its heat storage system. For extended use, it can be directly connected to the power supply, boasting a high glue delivery rate of 22 g/min. The 2-PCT technology ensures faster heat-up, constant temperature, and increased adhesive power. It features an encapsulated melting chamber for energy efficiency and consistent glue release. The convenient charging station includes an integrated drip tray for mess-free operation and storage. It is equipped with an easy-to-use mechanical glue stick feeder and an energy-saving standby mode. The package includes five 11mm glue sticks and two interchangeable nozzles: a 1mm fine nozzle and a 2mm standard nozzle. Specifications include 500W power output, 240V voltage, and a melt temperature of 210-220°C. The weight is 0.330 kg without the stand.
The Steinel Gluematic 5000 is a powerful and versatile hot melt glue gun designed for a wide range of DIY and crafting projects. It offers fast heating, both cordless and corded operation, and a high glue output, making it ideal for tasks from home repairs to detailed assembly. A potential consideration is its 20-minute cordless runtime, which may require planning for longer projects.
All features
Model Part Number
332716
Brand
Steinel
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum cordless operating time?
The Gluematic 5000 can operate wirelessly for up to 20 minutes thanks to its heat storage system.
How long does it take to heat up?
The glue gun heats up quickly, typically within 3 to 5 minutes.
What size glue sticks does it use?
It uses standard 11mm diameter hot melt glue sticks.
Can I use it while it's charging?
Yes, the Gluematic 5000 can be connected directly to the power supply for extended use, even if the battery is not fully charged or depleted.
What are the included nozzles for?
The package includes a 1mm fine nozzle for precise application and a 2mm standard nozzle for general use.
What is the power consumption?
The input power is a maximum of 500W.
How do I clean the glue gun?
Always unplug and let the gun cool completely. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting
Glue gun not heating up
Ensure the power cord is securely connected to both the gun and the power outlet. If using the charging station, verify it is plugged in. Check if the power outlet is functioning by testing another appliance.
Glue is not flowing
Make sure a glue stick is fully inserted and pushed forward. Check for any obstructions in the nozzle. Ensure the gun has reached its operating temperature.
Excessive glue dripping
Utilize the integrated drip tray on the charging station. Ensure the gun is stored properly on its stand when not in active use to minimize dripping.
Poor adhesion of glue
Ensure both surfaces to be bonded are clean, dry, and free of dust or grease. Make sure the glue gun has reached its optimal operating temperature and that the glue is applied evenly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile for various DIY and craft tasks
Quick heat-up time minimizes waiting
Offers flexibility with both cordless and corded operation
High glue output speeds up larger jobs
Consistent temperature and adhesive power
Cons
Limited cordless runtime of 20 minutes
Requires specific 11mm glue sticks
Higher power draw (500W) compared to basic models
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Ensure the glue gun is switched off and cool before inserting a glue stick.
Insert an 11mm glue stick into the rear opening of the gun.
Connect the power cord to the glue gun and plug it into a 220-240V power outlet, or place it on the charging station.
Allow the gun to heat up for 3-5 minutes.
Select the appropriate nozzle (1mm fine or 2mm standard) for your task.
Compatibility:
Glue Sticks: Compatible with 11mm diameter hot melt glue sticks.
Power: Operates on standard 220-240V AC power supply.
Care:
Cleaning: Always unplug the glue gun and allow it to cool completely before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
Nozzle Maintenance: Remove and clean nozzles when cool if they become clogged. A fine brush or needle can be used carefully.
Storage: Store the glue gun on its charging station with the integrated drip tray to catch any residual glue and keep your workspace clean. Ensure it is stored in a cool, dry place.