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    • Question:

      The part that holds the advance needle keeps getting stuck at the top of the tape guide. How do I stop this from happening?

    • The Gooser Needle (the small needle that advances the tape) is attached to a white plastic tube called the Gooser Guide( part #054111F). If the Gooser Guide is getting stuck at the top of the ...

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    • Question:

      When using my Asgard Angle Head, there is excess joint compound on one side of the tape and very little on the other side of the taped internal corner. Why?

    • Uneven results in internal corners are usually due to one of two reasons.

      If the Angle Head is old and worn or if it has been dropped or damaged, it may need to have the blades replaced o...

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    • Question:

      Is it necessary to have a paper gasket between the Filler Adapter or Gooseneck and the Loading Pump?

    • The Asgard LP01-AD Loading Pump features an integrated gasket and does not require a paper gasket.

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    • Question:

      What sizes of drywall joint tape can I use with my Asgard HAMMER Automatic taper?

    • The Asgard HAMMER Automatic Taper, model AT01-AD accepts 250’ and 500’ (76.2 m and 152.4 m) paper and fiber tape rolls that measure 2 1/16” to 2 1/8” (52.39 mm to 53.96...

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    • Question:

      My Asgard Loading Pump will not prime or pump joint compound.

    • If your Asgard Loading Pump, model LP01-AD, will not prime or pump the joint compound it is usually due to one of two possible causes.

      The first reason could be that the valve disc l...

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