Techcon TS Retainer, 8 Oz. with Slot, 100 PSI

Description

Techcon TS retainer is the 8 oz slotted cartridge sleeve used to hold a plastic cartridge and connect it cleanly to a retainer cap or dispensing gun. It is built for pressure-fed dispensing setups where operators need a durable aluminum retainer, clear fluid-level visibility, and dependable sealing up to 100 psi.

Techcon TS retainer benefits

• 8 oz sleeve format supports common cartridge-based dispensing jobs without moving to a bulk pressure pot.
• Viewing slot lets operators check material level during use instead of stopping to guess cartridge fill.
• Durable aluminum construction stands up better than improvised holders in repeated production use.
• Twist-lock connection helps create a leak-resistant link between the cartridge, cap, and dispensing tool.
• 100 psi pressure rating fits many bench and line-side air-powered dispensing workflows.

Accessories like this matter when the process depends on clean, repeatable material delivery. A worn or mismatched retainer can cause leaks, poor cartridge seating, or wasted time during changeover. Keeping the correct sleeve on the line helps preserve dispensing pressure, makes cartridge swaps easier, and gives operators a quick visual read on how much material is left before the next refill.

Common applications for Techcon TS retainer

• Air-powered dispensing of adhesives, sealants, and pastes from 8 oz cartridges.
• Bench assembly work where cartridge changeout speed matters.
• Production setups that need visible fluid level through a slot window.
• Repair and rework stations using pressure-fed cartridge dispensers.
• General fluid-dispensing systems built around Techcon cartridge hardware.

Fit and handling notes

Confirm cartridge size and cap compatibility before ordering, then inspect the sleeve and locking surfaces regularly for dents or wear that could affect sealing. Keep the retainer clean during cartridge changes so dried material does not interfere with cap fit or pressure performance.

Technical details and documentation

The Chemical Concepts product page identifies this SKU as Techcon part 918-034-000, an 8 oz cartridge retainer with slot. Techcon’s current product listing and retainer data sheet describe the same part as a durable aluminum sleeve with a twist-lock connection, viewing slot, and 100 psi pressure capability. For manufacturer support, see Techcon.

Ordering help

Choose this retainer when your dispensing setup needs the 8 oz slotted sleeve rather than a smaller hand-cartridge holder or a solid-wall version. For related accessories, browse our dispensers, mixers, and nozzles category.

Need help matching the sleeve to a cap, hose, or full dispensing station? Call (800) 220-1966 or email [email protected].