How to handle glue stick caps

The basic mechanism of glue is that it gets hard once touched the air, so please note that glue itself will get hardened if you do not put on the cap. The solid glue with less moisture is especially e...

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What is the time limitation of glue sticks

Glue sticks can be used without problem for about 4 years before opening. After opening, close the cap tightly. Please be aware that it may become dry and unusable if the cap is not used or loosened....

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How to peel off glue

The composition of glue becomes soft when it is applied to the steam of boiling water. Peel it slowly where it becomes soft....

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What is the difference between PiT High Power and Disappearing Color PiT

Both PiT High Power and Disappearing Color PiT use the same type of glue, but Disappearing Color PiT contains coloring agent. The two types of glue sticks have different appearance, but their performa...

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Why doesn’t the glue stick properly

There can be several reasons why glue does not stick proerly: 1. The application amount is too little. 2. The coated surface became too dry after a while. 3. The liquid glue is too dry. 4. The glu...

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Why does receipt get blackened after gluing (Shiwa nashi PiT)

The heat-sensitive dye (leuco dye) used in the receipt is considered to have reacted black with the solvent. Wrinkle-free PiT might cause discoloration in thermal paper such as receipt and fax paper. ...

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Why the cap is hard to open

If the cap sticks with glue and cannot be opened, please put the cap part in 80°C water for 10 minutes....

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Why do glue lumps grow on the surface

Glue may be broken if pressed hard. Please paint with moderate power. In addition, please put on the glue from up to down....

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How to clean the glue head

Take the dirty glue from the edge of the glue head and straighten it up. Pull it straightforward off when removing....

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ippo!

Supports children’s “first step” (ippo) in learning BRAND STORY In 2010 a new stationery series for children was born. Tombow’s ippo! The unique features make ippo! products easy...

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Why the cap is hard to open

The cap is made of plastic and has the property of extending over time, so it is made a little bit hard at the beginning. It will be less harder after being used for several times....

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Why no ink coming out at first

The following might be reasons why ink does not come out at first: 1. There is no more ink. 2. The pen lead becomes dry. 1. For Kei Coat, ink refills is sold separately. Please refill marking pens ...

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Why the thin tip of dual-pen gets blurred

For a batting twin, a thin core may not be able to be written first, regardless of which nib you are using. For example, you may not be able to write a narrow core when using only a thick core. These...

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What are the precautions for using glue tapes

To prevent weakening of the adhesive strength, please wipe off dirt, moisture, and oil of the pasted part before using glue tapes....

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Story of the Tombow Logo

Story of the Tombow Logo Since 1927 Tombow (tonbo) means “dragonfly” in Japanese and was often referred to as akizu/akitsu in ancient times. Since Japan was called Akitsu shima (dragonfly is...

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ZOOM

Highlight adult intelligence and individuality BRAND CONCEPT ZOOM was born as a design pen in 1986. Uniquely unconventional pens representing Japanese aesthetics offer choi...

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Yo-i

“Let’s Go!”Tombow's Yo-i BRAND STORY Yo-i supports a child’s very first writing and drawing experiences. ...

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MONO

Perfect support forintellectual activities BRAND STORY since 1963 To be the o...

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PiT

Glue the way you want BRAND STORY since 1971PiT was born as the first glue stick in Japan. ...

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How to store glue tapes

Avoid placing storing glue tapes in places with low temperature, high temperature, or high humidity. ...

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How to handle tape glue caps

Please put back the cap or the head cover after using glue tapes to prevent sticking to dust and other things....

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How to cut the tape well

After finishing pulling, pull up glue tapes diagonally in the same direction....

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What is the good temperature to use glue tapes

As glue tapes becomes dull below 15°C, please use it in the temperature above 15°C....

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How to remove accidentally dropped glue

If film of glue tapes is accidentally dropped on desk, bed, or cloths, it can be peeled off by adhesive tape etc....

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Water-based ballpoint pen refills

Water-based ballpoint pen refills Serial Number： BK-L5P 0.5mm-diameter extra-fine stainless tip Product dimensions＝Ｄ 6.8(mm) × Ｗ 6.8(mm) ×H 94.3(mm) Water-based pigment i...

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Sales guide of ballpoint pen refills

Sales guide of ballpoint pen refills Thank you for your support of Tombow Pencil products.Please contact our sales office or customer service office for information on stationery stores n...

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Oil-based ballpoint pen refills

Oil-based ballpoint pen refills Serial Number： BR-SF 0.7mm-diameter fine stainless tip Product dimensions ＝Ｄ 3(mm) × Ｗ 3(mm) × Ｈ 58(mm) 66 yen (excluding tax 60 yen) ...

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Refills

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Press Gallery

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The world of Tombow

The world of Tombow In the process of thinking and giving it a shape, stationery is always in presence.Being so close to us, yet few are we conscious of the world ...

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Europe

Company Info About Tombow Company Profile Message from CEO Company History Domestic Sales Offices Subsidiaries/Agencies Production Bases Environmental Respons...

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What is the difference between “stick type” and “low-sticky type”

Glue tapes have two types: the normal "stick type" and the "low-sticky type" which can be peeled off after sticking. The stick type cannot be peeled off once pasted. Since there is no need to dry like...

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