If your glue gun is left on for more than 30 minutes without being used either turn the tool off or dispense a small amount of adhesive, this will help prevent melt-back. which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FRN 311908) for consumer credit and general insurance and a member of the Finance and Leasing Association. We found this stable base to be a standout feature, as flip-down kickstands have a frustrating tendency to still allow the glue gun to fall over.

Our home tester appreciates its power, the speed with which the glue gun heats up, and its handy storage case. Over the course of his decades-long career, Bob Vila has helped millions of people build, renovate, repair, and live better each day—a tradition that continues today with expert yet accessible home advice. Also, the nozzle cools down faster than any other product we tested, so we feel it's one of the better ones for use with children.Additional features include a power switch for easy control, and the temperature switching function is helpful when gluing heavy items or areas prone to stress. The larger size of the Chandler Tool glue gun is comfortable to hold, especially for those with larger hands.

Designed for home quick repair, school DIY projects, and office, Tilswall hot glue melting gun heats up within 3 minutes and keep the temperature 165℃ constant for long. The AdTech Cool Tool is a corded glue gun with a compact and cute design that's advertised as easy for children to use.

The rock-solid feel of this handle, the sturdy stand, and the rubber tip on the metal nozzle made me feel confident and in control.