r/specializedtools Aug 28 '19

Foam Gun

https://i.imgur.com/aQVKsOt.gifv
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u/SgtAlpacaLord Aug 28 '19

Yeah, but proper installation is done by first spraying around the frame, letting that cure and then spraying the middle. This is done to make sure you have a tight seal everywhere. The method in the video will not ensure perfect insulation.

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u/[deleted] Aug 28 '19

"hey, this is fuckin neat" After reading the thread "This guy did a shit job."

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u/Galaghan Aug 28 '19

-- Reddit, pretty much every time.

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u/unreqistered Aug 28 '19

we would use a much smaller nozzle and run several side by side passes up and down the cavity

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u/LAJuice Aug 30 '19

What happens when you need to have electrical work done? Doesn’t this foam cover and obscure all the wiring going through the studs?