Top Hat Seal Hot Glue

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doncolga
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Top Hat Seal Hot Glue

#1 Post by doncolga »

Hey,

Should hot melt glue be OK to seal up the top hat for some OT12's?

Thanks!

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Re: Top Hat Seal Hot Glue

#2 Post by wallywally »

It will work fine. Although it may prove difficult if removal is ever necessary.
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Re: Top Hat Seal Hot Glue

#3 Post by doncolga »

wallywally wrote:It will work fine. Although it may prove difficult if removal is ever necessary.
Thanks man! I figure this or PL...so I'm going with this.

Thanks again.

Donny
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Two 18" Tuba 30's 3012 LF
Two 26" Tuba 30's Lab 12
Two OmniTop 12's DL 2512 (Melded Array)
Presonus Studio One DAW
Harrison Consoles MixBus 32C DAW

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Re: Top Hat Seal Hot Glue

#4 Post by bzb »

I used silicone. Hot glue should work fine, although it may actually fail on the metal.
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