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Description
This heavy duty metal skeleton gun is designed for professional application of large gap filling adhesives, sealants and other cartridge-based compounds. Built from robust steel with a rigid open-frame design, it offers reliable performance and precise control on demanding flooring and stair-safety projects.
Ideal for use on site or in the workshop, this metal skeleton gun provides the strength and stability needed for consistent bead application when fixing stair nosings, trims, edge profiles and matting. Its durable construction makes it a dependable choice for regular use with high-viscosity or large gap filling products.
Product Features
- Heavy duty metal construction for long-lasting, professional use
- Skeleton (open-frame) design for easy cartridge loading and inspection
- Suitable for standard adhesive and sealant cartridges (typically 300–310 ml)
- High thrust ratio for smooth application of thick and large gap filling adhesives
- Ergonomic trigger handle for improved comfort and control during extended use
- Integrated release mechanism to quickly relieve pressure and reduce drips
- Supplied as a single metal skeleton gun size to suit common cartridge formats
Key Features and Benefits
- Ensures strong, even adhesive beads for secure fixing of stair nosings, trims and profiles.
- Metal frame resists bending and wear, providing consistent performance over time.
- Open-frame body allows quick cartridge changes, helping to minimise downtime on site.
- Comfortable grip and responsive trigger reduce hand fatigue on larger flooring projects.
- Effective with thick, large gap filling compounds, aiding reliable bonding on uneven substrates.
- Simple, low-maintenance design makes it suitable for both trade professionals and regular DIY use.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product type | Heavy duty metal skeleton cartridge gun |
| Compatible cartridge size | Standard 300–310 ml adhesive and sealant cartridges |
| Construction | All-metal frame and trigger mechanism |
| Frame style | Open skeleton frame for easy loading and cleaning |
| Variant option | Size: Metal Skeleton Gun (single size to suit standard cartridges) |
| Typical use | Application of large gap filling adhesives and sealants for flooring and stair installations |
Applications and Ideal Uses
This metal skeleton gun is suitable for a wide range of bonding and sealing tasks in flooring, stair-safety and general construction projects.
- Fixing stair nosings and edge trims with large gap filling adhesive
- Securing floor profiles, transition strips and thresholds
- Applying adhesive for matting, entrance systems and underlay bonding
- Filling gaps around steps, risers and edges prior to finishing
- General sealing and bonding work in refurbishment and fit-out projects
Frequently Asked Questions
What cartridge size does this metal skeleton gun take?
The gun is designed to fit standard 300–310 ml adhesive and sealant cartridges commonly used for flooring, stair nosings and general construction work.
Is this gun suitable for thick, large gap filling adhesives?
Yes, the heavy duty metal construction and high thrust mechanism make it suitable for high-viscosity, large gap filling products, providing smooth and controlled application.
Can this gun be used for both stair and general flooring installations?
Yes, it is ideal for securing stair nosings, trims and profiles, as well as a wide range of flooring, sealing and general bonding tasks where cartridge-based products are required.
Delivery Information
| Service | Timeframe | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Standard UK Delivery | 2–4 business days | £9.99 |
Orders placed before 12pm Mon–Fri are typically dispatched same day. Delivery to all UK addresses. Contact us for international enquiries.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our stair nosings
Stair nosings are protective edge strips fitted to the front of stair treads. They serve multiple purposes: preventing slip accidents, protecting stairs from wear, meeting building regulations, and improving visibility for those with impaired vision. They're essential for both safety compliance and extending the life of your stairs.
Yes, all our products are designed to meet UK Building Regulations, including:
- Part K – Protection from falling and collision
- Part M – Access to and use of buildings
- BS 8300 – Design for disabled access
Our contrasting nosings meet the requirements for visually impaired users.
We offer stair nosings in multiple materials:
- Aluminium – Lightweight, durable, ideal for most applications
- GRP/Fibreglass – Heavy-duty, excellent for external and industrial use
- Rubber/PVC – Flexible, great for refurbishment projects
- Brass – Premium finish for high-end residential
Yes! We offer a cut-to-length service for most of our stair nosing products. Simply provide the measurements you need when ordering, or contact our team for assistance. This ensures a perfect fit with minimal on-site cutting required.
Installation varies by product type but typically involves:
- Screw-fixed – Drill, countersink and screw into substrate
- Adhesive-fixed – Use high-strength adhesive for bonding
- Channel systems – Insert nosing into pre-installed track
We provide detailed PDF installation guides and video tutorials for every product range.
We offer fast UK delivery on all orders:
- Standard Delivery – 2-3 working days
- Express Delivery – Next working day (order before 2pm)
- Free Delivery – On orders over £100
Large or bulk orders may require pallet delivery – contact us for details.
Yes, we offer trade accounts for contractors, architects, and facilities managers. Benefits include:
- Competitive bulk pricing
- 30-day payment terms (subject to approval)
- Dedicated account manager
- Priority technical support
Contact us to apply for a trade account.
Ramp/Angled – Gradual slope, best for high-traffic areas and wheelchair access
Bullnose/Round – Curved edge, traditional look, good for residential stairs
Pencil Edge – Minimal profile, sleek modern appearance
Choose based on your aesthetic preference and the level of protection required.
Still have questions?
Our stair nosing specialists are here to help with product selection, compliance queries, and installation advice.
Contact Us: 01282 270 010