When it comes to finishing drywall, an automatic taper is a useful tool that saves time and effort. A compound pump and gooseneck must be used to fill the automatic taper correctly for best results. Here is the step-by-step process on how to fill your automatic taper. Step 1: Attach the Handle to the Compound … Read more
An automatic drywall taper is designed to simultaneously deliver compound and drywall tape onto seams. This workhorse tool has several moving parts and components which need to be cleaned and maintained. In the long run, proper care will keep your taper functioning optimally for a decade or more. Cleaning your automatic drywall taper need … Read more
Follow along with LEVEL5 Tools’ lead technician Robby Deatherage as he shows you how to change your creaser spring in less than one minute. All you need is a flathead screwdriver and a pair of needle-nose pliers to get your creaser wheel back in action. CHANGING THE CREASER SPRING OF THE L5 AUTOMATIC DRYWALL TAPER … Read more
A specialized equipment called an automatic taper is used to quickly and precisely apply joint compound and drywall tape to the gaps between drywall panels. This device may save you a lot of time and contribute to a more reliable result. Below, we’ll go into the following elements in greater depth to help you choose … Read more
The automatic taper is an essential tool for drywall professionals, as it speeds up the taping process and improves overall efficiency. To make the most of your automatic taper, it’s important to understand which finishing compounds to use, how to practice and adjust your technique, and how to maintain your tool. In this article, we … Read more
A “gooseneck” filler tube is a specialized, s-curved tube that lets you transfer mud from a drywall compound pump to an automatic drywall taper. The unique design of the gooseneck filler tube enables you to rest your taper on the tube upside down while you fill it with joint compound. The gooseneck fits snugly into … Read more
When you are new to the drywall business, or considering how to grow your existing business it makes sense to evaluate the benefits of using an automatic taper. This tool essentially lets you apply drywall mud and tape in one move. An automatic taper is a tube that holds compound, and a roll of drywall … Read more
When drywall taping with an automatic taper, an integral part to your productivity is the reliable, clean cutting of your drywall tape. As the auto taper blade is one of the most repetitively used components of your taper, it’s prone to wear and when dull can slow down your drywall taping process. In this video, … Read more
A crucial component of construction and remodeling projects is the installation and finishing of drywall. For a professional-looking outcome, a smooth, seamless finish is critical, and an automatic drywall taper can be help you attain this result. Below are the top five reasons you might want to use an automatic drywall taper to elevate your … Read more
Semi-automatic and automatic drywall tools both serve to improve efficiency and precision in the drywall installation and finishing process. However, they differ in terms of their level of automation, complexity, and the degree to which they reduce manual labor. Understanding the distinctions between these two types of tools can help drywall finishing professionals and DIYers … Read more