Changing Colours - Festool CONTURO User Manual

Changing colours

Festool offers glue cartridges in the colours white and natural. The white glue is mainly suitable for produc-
ing virtually invisible joins on bright and white materials, whereas the natural coloured glue is ideal for all
types of wood and other colours. If you wish to change the colour of the glue, the glue with the old colour can
be pressed from the machine without an edge band, as described here.
1
The CONTURO system contains approximately the same
quantity of glue as three glue cartridges. You must therefore
use three cartridges to purge the machine completely.
3
Now press the refill button, ...
2
Place the machine on the edge of the bench for purging and
remove the drop catcher.
Position a container (e.g. box) under the CONTURO to catch
the hot glue.
4
... wait until the feed has moved back and open the flap. If you
can see full cartridges with the old colour in the machine,
these can now be removed.
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