Bosch, Mississauga, Ont, introduces its new GHG18V-50 18V heat gun (bare tool). It can provide a max temperature of 930 F and can heat up to 570 F in six seconds. In addition, the heat gun features a lockout switch, which prevents accidental activation when travelling or when not in use.
It features a reduction nozzle, which provides concentrated heat flow. It also has a hook nozzle, which supplies directed hot air around surfaces for even heating. When paired with the Core18V 8.0 Ah battery, it provides a runtime of up to 21 minutes at 570 F. It provides a max airflow rate of 175 litres per minute for efficient heating. The heat gun is ideal for electricians, automotive technicians and others for heat-shrinking wires, removing labels, softening adhesives, and bending plastic pipes.