Stanley GR25 Dual-Temperature Hot Melt Glue Gun – 25W, 12 mm – with Fold-Out Stand

The Stanley GR25 Hot Melt Glue Gun is a smart, entry-level tool designed for precision, safety, and ease of use. Perfect for craft enthusiasts, home DIY projects, and detailed work, it combines essential features like dual-temperature control with a practical fold-out stand. Its insulated housing and ergonomic shape make it comfortable for prolonged use, while the compatibility with widely available 12mm glue sticks ensures convenience and versatility for a multitude of creative and repair tasks.

Core Features for Controlled and Safe Application

• Dual-Temperature Control: Features a switch for minimum and maximum output modes, allowing you to select the ideal heat level for different glue types and materials, from delicate fabrics to more robust plastics.
• Integrated Fold-Out Stand: Provides a stable and safe platform to rest the gun during work pauses, preventing accidents and surface damage from the hot nozzle.
• Quick Warm-Up Time: Ready for use shortly after plugging in, saving time and increasing efficiency for spontaneous projects.
• Insulated & Safe Housing: The temperature-resistant casing protects the user from heat during handling and ensures durability.
• Ergonomic & Comfortable Design: Lightweight and shaped for a secure grip, reducing hand fatigue during detailed craft sessions or repairs.
• Standard Compatibility: Uses common 12 mm diameter glue sticks, offering wide availability of consumables in clear, colored, and specialty variants.
• Adequate Cable Length: The 1.7-meter power cord provides good maneuverability around a workspace.

Benefits for the Hobbyist and Home User

• Enhanced Precision & Versatility: The dual-temperature setting enables work on a broader range of projects, from heat-sensitive materials to those requiring a stronger bond.
• Superior Safety & Convenience: The built-in stand eliminates the search for a safe resting place, making the workflow smoother and much safer, especially for beginners.
• User-Friendly Operation: Simple design with intuitive controls makes it accessible for all skill levels, from children (under supervision) to experienced crafters.
• Reliable Brand Quality: Backed by the Stanley name, it offers dependable performance for frequent hobby use.
• Perfect for Detailed Work: The lower power rating (25W) allows for more controlled, precise application ideal for models, scrapbooking, and floral arrangements.

What's in the Box

• Stanley GR25 Dual-Temperature Glue Gun (1 piece)
• User Manual

Note: Glue sticks are not included, allowing you to choose the specific type required for your project.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Stanley
• Model/Series: GR25 / 6-GR25
• Rated Power: 25 W
• Voltage: 220-240 V
• Maximum Temperature: 193°C
• Glue Stick Diameter: 12 mm
• Cable Length: 1.7 m
• Key Feature: Min/Max Output Mode Switch & Fold-Out Stand

Ideal Applications

• Arts & Crafts: An essential tool for scrapbooking, card making, model building, and creating DIY decorations.
• Floral Design: Securing flowers and elements in bouquets, wreaths, and arrangements without damaging delicate petals.
• Home Repairs & DIY: Fixing loose veneer, securing small trims, repairing children's toys, and other lightweight household fixes.
• School & Educational Projects: Its safety features make it suitable (with supervision) for school projects and creative learning.
• Textile & Fabric Projects: Applying embellishments, securing patches, or minor alterations on fabrics using the lower temperature setting.

Safety & Usage Guidelines

• Always use the integrated fold-out stand when pausing work. Never lay the hot gun directly on any surface.
• Select the appropriate temperature mode (Min/Max) based on the glue stick type and material being bonded.
• Allow the glue gun to cool down completely before storing it away.
• Unplug the device after use. Keep it out of reach of children when hot.
• Use only 12mm diameter glue sticks to ensure proper feed and prevent jamming.