Techcon Cartridge Retainer, 6 oz, with Viewing Slot

Description

This 6 oz cartridge retainer is one of the dispensing valve parts that holds a plastic cartridge in place on a dispensing gun. Machined aluminum construction twist-locks onto the gun body or retainer cap, and a viewing slot along the sleeve lets an operator see the fluid level inside the cartridge without removing it. The retainer is rated to 100 PSI (6.9 bar), matching the pressure range of standard pneumatic dispensing guns.

Where These Dispensing Valve Parts Get Used

• Pistol grip and palm grip dispensing guns running 6 oz cartridges of sealant, adhesive, or grease
• Production lines where operators need a quick visual check on remaining material without stopping to weigh or inspect the cartridge
• Repair and maintenance kits that keep a spare retainer on hand for a cracked or worn sleeve

Build and Handling

Aluminum construction keeps the retainer light enough for one-hand dispensing guns while standing up to daily twist-lock and release cycles. The slot is sized for a quick glance at fluid level, not for reading fine graduations, so operators still confirm empty cartridges by feel or weight on precision work. Because the retainer twist-locks rather than threads, swapping a spent cartridge for a full one is a few seconds of work rather than a tool change. Regular inspection of the slot edges catches cracking before it reaches the twist-lock tabs.

Dispensing Valve Parts Specifications

• Cartridge capacity: 6 oz
• Material: Aluminum
• Feature: Viewing slot
• Maximum pressure: 100 PSI (6.9 bar)
• Mounting: Twist-lock
• Part Number: 918-031-000

Order this retainer as a direct replacement for a cracked or worn 6 oz sleeve, or as a spare to keep a dispensing gun in service during changeovers. Confirm the twist-lock pattern matches your gun body before ordering. Browse related equipment in the dispensers, mixers, and nozzles category. For retainer and cartridge compatibility, see Techcon.

Need Help?

Need help matching a retainer to your cartridge size and gun body? Call (800) 220-1966 or email [email protected].