Albion B12Q - 1 Quart B-Line Manual Cartridge Gun w/ 12:1 Drive

The Albion B12Q is a professional 1-quart (28–32 oz) B-Line manual cartridge gun that pairs a smooth-rod 12:1 drive with a rotating metal half-barrel carriage for controlled, low-fatigue dispensing. A built-in cartridge puncture wire and ladder hook streamline setup and handling, while the full-size handle and rugged construction suit daily use with standard-viscosity silicones, acrylics, polyurethanes, and construction adhesives. Durable, easy to maintain, and comfortable to run on long beads, the B12Q delivers consistent flow and clean starts/stops across a wide range of jobs.

Key Features:

• 12:1 mechanical-advantage smooth-rod drive for controlled dispensing
• Rotating metal half-barrel carriage improves bead access and orientation
• Built-in cartridge puncture wire and ladder hook for quick setup and staging
• Full-size ergonomic handle for comfortable, low-fatigue operation
• Designed for standard-viscosity materials in 28–32 oz (1-quart) cartridges

• Model/MPN: B12Q
• Line/Type: B-Line manual cartridge gun
• Capacity: 1 quart (28–32 oz / ~825 mL) cartridges
• Drive/Thrust Ratio: 12:1 smooth-rod manual
• Thrust: ~300 lbf
• Pressure: ~50 psi
• Carriage: Rotating metal half-barrel
• Dimensions (approx.): 17 in × 9 in × 3 in
• Weight (approx.): 2.3 lb
• Compatible Materials: Silicones, acrylics, polyurethanes, construction adhesives (standard viscosity)
• Color: Green/Metal
• Includes: (1) B12Q 1-quart manual cartridge gun

• Prepare the cartridge: cut the nozzle to size; use the built-in puncture wire to open the seal.
• Load: rotate/open the half-barrel, seat the 1-quart cartridge, then close the carriage.
• Prime: advance the rod until material appears; wipe the tip for a clean start.
• Dispense: hold a steady angle and travel speed; use the rotating carriage to maintain ergonomics on corners and tight areas.
• Finish: release pressure, wipe the nozzle, and hang the tool by the ladder hook between runs.

Q: What size cartridges does the B12Q accept?
A: Standard 1-quart cartridges (28–32 oz / ~825 mL).

Q: What materials is it best for?
A: Standard-viscosity silicones, acrylics, polyurethanes, and construction adhesives.

Q: Does the carriage rotate?
A: Yes. The metal half-barrel carriage rotates to help position the nozzle.

Q: What is the thrust and pressure output?
A: Approximately 300 lbf thrust and ~50 psi with the 12:1 drive.

Q: What convenience features are built in?
A: A cartridge puncture wire and a ladder hook for quick setup and staging.