Cordless Heat Guns

They work by heating up the air and blowing it out through a nozzle onto the material that needs to be heated.

How long can you run a heat gun continuously?

Generally, a heat gun should not be run continuously for an extended period of time, as this can cause overheating and damage to the tool.

Most heat guns have an overheat protection feature that will automatically shut the tool off if it gets too hot, to prevent damage to the tool and to ensure the safety of the user.

How far away do you hold a heat gun?

As a general rule, you should hold a heat gun about 6-8 inches away from the surface when working on most materials. This will allow you to heat the surface evenly and prevent overheating or damage to the material.

It’s important to always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines and instructions and to start with a low temperature setting, adjusting as necessary and check the workpiece regularly to prevent overheating or damage.

Do you need gloves with a cordless heat gun?

It is recommended to use heat-resistant gloves when working with a heat gun to protect your hands from burns and other injuries and to have a better grip and handling of the tool.

Is a heat gun the same as a hot air gun?

Yes, a heat gun and a hot air gun are the same thing.