Quikpoint Advantages - to maintain the integrity and weatherproofing of a structure, it is important that mortar joints are of sufficient depth, have no hidden voids and are adequately compressed and sealed. The Quikpoint Mortar Pointing Gun is a convenient and effective joint filling system, used by Masonry and Pointing Contractors yet suitable for less skilled operatives and competent DIYers. The Quikpoint Pointing Gun is consistently faster than trowel filling and more likely to achieve full joint penetration. It is physically less demanding than hand-held pointing guns (also known as caulking or mastic guns) which rely on hand-generated pressure and hence are prone to causing Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI).

Specially designed nozzle with 4 interchangeable steel tips (small: 3/16" X 0.8", medium: 1/4" X 0.8", large: 0.55" X 0.66", and special angled tip for overhead work 1/4" x 0.8"). Nozzle rotates for horizontal and vertical joints. The design materials and components are all selected for durability and longevity: the Pnu-Point is incredibly reliable and long lived.Quality should also be considered because if you buy a product with poor quality then that will not help with your overall goal of finding the best possible product. Quikpoint highlights - to maintain the integrity and weatherproofing of a structure, it is important that mortar joints are of sufficient depth, have no hidden voids and are adequately compressed and sealed. The Quikpoint Mortar Pointing Gun is a convenient and effective joint filling system, used by Masonry and Pointing Contractors yet suitable for less skilled operatives and competent DIYers. The Quikpoint Pointing Gun is consistently faster than trowel filling and more likely to achieve full joint penetration. It is physically less demanding than hand-held pointing guns (also known as caulking or mastic guns) which rely on hand-generated pressure and hence are prone to causing Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI). About Quikpoint TURBO - the significant change when compared to the previous PLUS specification is the new TURBO auger, manufactured in steel and hardened after assembly. It features a reducing diameter spiral which now extends into the delivery nozzle. Field tests have shown improved mortar delivery rate along with the ability to process stiffer and more gritty mixes. Product specifications are important when choosing a product. They determine what the product can and cannot do. With so many products on the market, it is important to select the right one for your needs.

An important factor to consider when purchasing mortar pointing gun is cost and performance, which typically go hand in hand. With more companies entering the mortar pointing gun market, options for quality and high-performance become increased. Just because a mortar pointing gun is the most expensive does not mean it’s the best choice for you and your hard-earned dollar. There are many lower-priced models available with very good performance and comfort. Brand Value New in May 2023, the TURBO auger will fit any Quikpoint device supplied after 2012. It differs from the previous Quikpoint PLUS auger in having a revised pitch and a reducing diameter spiral that extends all the way to the nozzle tip. This results in more powerful mortar delivery and the ability to process stiffer and more gritty mixes. The tip blade set previously required with with the Quikpoint PLUS auger is not needed with the TURBO auger.Handheld pointing guns are a popular alternative to repointing with a mortar hawk and trowel. They are relatively low cost, lightweight and require no power (other than a strong wrist). So, what’s better about the Quikpoint approach? We take into account factors including the impact of this product on our life and how we will feel when using this. Comfort Finally the idea of a vertical tool with the mortar being its own piston was tried and it worked like a dream! The Pnu-Point Pointing tool was here! Quikpoint will hold more mortar than the typical mastic gun - typically 2L-3L - so fewer stops to refill.

Makita DHP458Z drill accessories - Side handle; Depth stop bar; Belt clip (loose); screwdriver bits x 2 (loose) Most of the products listed are not selected hand to hand. We used artificial intelligence to make the list. But we can assure you all the products listed here are of superior quality as they are already tested by real users, rated by expert reviewers, and recommended by real humans.You can determine whether you need or want a mortar pointing gun by identifying whether you have a similar item. It is probably not something you need and you should reconsider buying it. You could use the money from selling the other item you have to buy the new one if you just can’t let it go. Final Thoughts There’s no doubt that we live in a disposable society. We’re constantly being bombarded with advertisements for the newest and most innovative mortar pointing gun on the market. But are these mortar pointing gun really worth our hard-earned money? Some of them definitely are if you can choose carefully! But others…not so much. 3. When should I buy a new mortar pointing gun ? They realised they had to eliminate the causes of breakdown, something simple was required, with as few moving, wearing parts as possible. They tried the manual "mastic gun" approach, but pistons cause friction and hence wear. and were very hard on the wrist. So this approach was disgarded. A peumatic powered mastic gun was the next attempt, but wear on the piston and segregation of water from the mortar caused by the pressure led to failure.

Choose the mortar pointing gun made with only the finest materials, and it’s been precision-engineered to meet your needs. Easily mounted to all 3/8 inch variable speed drills, corded or uncorded. Comes with a heavy duty super durable bag. A few seconds with the Quikpoint scoop vs unscrewing and withdrawing plunger, filling narrow tube, refitting plunger etc. for clients who already have Makita cordless products, with a 'naked' DHP458Z drill (no batteries or charger)Mastic guns are prone to mix separation and clogging, especially with self-mixes - not a problem with the auger-fed Quikpoint. To maintain the integrity and weatherproofing of a structure, it is important that mortar joints are of sufficient depth, have no hidden voids and are adequately compressed and sealed. The Quikpoint Mortar Pointing Gun is a convenient and effective joint filling system, used by Masonry and Pointing Contractors yet suitable for less skilled operatives and competent DIYers. The Quikpoint Pointing Gun is consistently faster than trowel filling and more likely to achieve full joint penetration. It is physically less demanding than hand-held pointing guns (also known as caulking or mastic guns) which rely on hand-generated pressure and hence are prone to causing Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI). The smaller the better - avoid heavy duty drills, such as hammer or SDS types. A slim-body rotary drill should weigh less than 2 kg. Quikpoint TURBO Pointing attachment on a Makita DHP458Z 18 volt Cordless drill (see below regarding Batteries and Charger) vdw 850 is a particularly high performance and extremely durable, self compacting, epoxy bound paving jointing mortar for pedestrian, light and medium vehicular traffic loads, including larger vehicles and mechanical road sweepers, pressure water jetting etc, etc.