Heat Guns, Torches, Accessories

Image	Part Number	Description / PDF	Quantity	Rfq
	07471 Steinel	SLIT NOZZLE LAP WELD FOR 07071	0
	07331 Steinel	WELDING RODS PLASTIC 16PC LDPE	0
	HG2310LCD Steinel	HG2310LCD PROG HEAT GUN W/DISP	0
	HG2510ESD Steinel	HEAT GUN PROG W/LCD DIS ESD SAFE	0
	73300 Steinel	TOOL HEAT THERMAHEAT FLAMELESS	0
	01410 Steinel	STAND HEAT GUN METAL	0
	HL1502S Steinel	TOOL HEAT GUN 3 SPEED FIXED TEMP	0
	40097 Steinel	ACCESSORY CASE FOR HG SERIES	0
	34885 Steinel	HG2310LCD HEATGUN PROG W/BLK BOX	0
	110025697 Steinel	HG2320E PRO HEATGUN LCD DISPLAY	0
	04907 Steinel	INTERCONNECT BLOCK	0
	110049580 Steinel	12MM SPREADER NOZZLE	0
	354111 Steinel	REPL HEAT ELEMENT W/PROT 2300E	0
	110049586 Steinel	HOT AIR TOOL STAND W/ SUCTION BA	0
	335315 Steinel	HEATING ELEMENT	0
	355315 Steinel	HEATING ELEMENT FOR HL1502S	0
	04910 Steinel	WHEEL TEMP ADJUSTABLE	0
	107082800 Steinel	FLAT ANGLED NOZZLE 20X2 STRAIGHT	0
	355818 Steinel	ELEMENT HEATING	0
	02423 Steinel	REPL SWITCH W/MRKING FOR 2310LCD	0

Heat Guns, Torches, Accessories

1. Overview

Heat guns, torches, and their accessories are industrial tools that generate controlled high-temperature airflow or flames for material processing. These devices play a critical role in modern manufacturing, construction, and repair applications, enabling precise thermal manipulation of materials such as plastics, metals, and composites. Their importance spans industries requiring thermal activation, bonding, or surface treatment.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

Type	Functional Features	Application Examples
Electric Heat Guns	Variable temperature control (100-700 C), adjustable airflow	Soldering, paint stripping, PVC welding
Propane/Oxy-Acetylene Torches	High-temperature flames (up to 2000 C), portable operation	Metal welding, pipe soldering, foundry work
Industrial Hot Air Systems	High-volume airflow, integrated automation compatibility	Shrink wrapping, adhesive activation, preheating
Specialty Accessories	Nozzles, stands, temperature probes, extension hoses	Custom thermal processing configurations

3. Structure and Components

Typical electric heat guns feature: - Ceramic heating elements with nichrome resistance coils - Axial fans for airflow generation - Digital temperature control systems - Ergonomic composite housing - Quick-change nozzle systems

Combustion torches include: - Gas cylinder regulators - Precision mixing chambers - Anti-flashback safety valves - Adjustable burner tips

4. Key Technical Specifications

Parameter	Significance	Typical Range
Temperature Range	Determines material compatibility	100-700 C (electric), up to 2000 C (combustion)
Power Output	Affects heating speed and duty cycle	1000-2000W (electric), 5000-15000BTU (combustion)
Airflow Rate	Impacts thermal transfer efficiency	100-500 L/min
Temperature Stability	Crucial for precision applications	5 C
Safety Certification	Ensures compliance with standards	UL, CE, CSA

5. Application Fields

Electronics Manufacturing: Solder paste reflow, component desoldering
Construction: Roof membrane welding, ice dam removal
Automotive: Paint curing, adhesive activation
Plumbing: Pipe soldering and thawing
Industrial: Shrink wrap tunnels, pre-insulation heating

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

Manufacturer	Representative Product	Key Features
Master Appliance	MG2800 Heat Gun	600 C max, 3 airflow settings, 1500W
Weller	WP 860 PTC Heat Gun	Ceramic heating, 50-750 C range
Lincoln Electric	Victor Oxy-Acetylene Torch	6500 F flame temperature, 300 series tips
3M	Hot Air Tool System 4000	Integrated temperature control, modular accessories

7. Selection Recommendations

Key considerations: - Required temperature profile and stability - Duty cycle and continuous operation needs - Portability vs. stationary requirements - Safety certifications for hazardous environments - Accessory compatibility for specific tasks - Energy efficiency and operating costs

Example: For electronics rework, select a 400 C heat gun with 2mm nozzle and ESD-safe construction. For pipeline maintenance, choose a propane torch with 18" extension tip and flashback arrestor.

8. Industry Trends

Current developments include: - Smart temperature control with IoT integration - Battery-powered portable units with rapid recharge - Eco-friendly combustion systems with reduced NOx emissions - Modular designs with quick-swap accessories - AI-driven thermal profiling for automated processes