Bunnings Heat Guns
A hot air gun is as crucial to your toolbox as a spanner and hammer — and the Bunnings heat guns range includes models for both DIYers and experienced pros!
Shockingly flexible in their home and trade applications, heat guns can tackle anything from paint stripping to car wrapping, window tinting to glue removal, and pipe thawing to desoldering. In short, if your project can be completed or assisted through the application of hot air — generally speaking, the heat gun is the tool for the job!
Home-improvement maestros Bunnings stock a vast range of heat guns — also known as hot air guns — for the avid DIYer and specialist user. And, depending on the model, they can cater for any of your hot air projects.
When selecting your perfect machine, consider:
- Heat output.
- Corded or cordless.
- Included nozzles/accessories.
- Weight.
For more details on what to look for when buying a heat gun in general, please check out my Heat Gun Buying Guide. However, I suggest that first, you take a look at our Bunnings heat guns top picks!
Tool Cobbers’ Top Picks of Bunnings Hot Air Gun Tools
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Best Bunnings Heat Gun for Beginners
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Best Bunnings Heat Gun for Beginners
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Ozito 2000W
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Ozito 2000W Review Ozito 2000W Review |
Best Bunnings DIYer Cordless Heat Gun
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Best Bunnings DIYer Cordless Heat Gun
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Ozito PXC 18V
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Ozito PXC 18V Review Ozito PXC 18V Review |
Best Bunnings Heat Gun for Tradies
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Best Bunnings Heat Gun for Tradies
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Makita 1800W HG6030KIT
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Makita 1800W HG6030KIT Review Makita 1800W HG6030KIT Review |
Already tempted by one of these Bunnings heat guns? Check them out in the hot air blower Bunnings catalogue now!
Hot Air Gun Bunnings Reviews
Intrigued and eager to know more about our top hot air gun machines from Bunnings? Time to look under the hood and see what these machines offer — and which unit is ideal for your project needs and personal preferences!
Ozito Heat Gun HGN-2100 Kit
Promising back-to-basics functionality — and including everything you need to immediately crack on with your hot air projects — this Bunnings Ozito heat gun set is an ideal product for novices and beginners.
Knocking out up to 600 degrees Celsius, the unit delivers sufficient heat to tackle the majority of your projects around the home. Its dual air speed option allows you to step back the intensity for more temperature-sensitive applications — while an in-built stand permits hands-free operation.
The semi-rubberised handle ensures a reliable grip, and its ergonomic design helps to stave off hand fatigue on more time-lengthy jobs. Furthermore, its generous rear ventilation slits deliver welcome airflow — keeping the tool cool and protecting its internal components.
This Ozito heat gun from Bunnings arrives with four interchangeable nozzles — reflector, glass protector, fantail, and heat focus — permitting you to tailor the heat output direction to your project. And, also including a carry case and two scrapers, it’s the complete beginner package.
Pros
User-friendly operation.
Generous inclusion of tools, nozzles, and a case.
Secure-grip handle.
Includes three-year warranty.
Suitable as a craft heat gun from Bunnings.
Cons
Airflow switch is difficult to operate while holding the unit.
Nozzles are liable to bend and deform with minimal pressure.
Ozito PXC 18V Cordless Heat Gun PXHGS-550
This Bunnings heat gun, the Ozito PXHGS-550, is ideal for DIYers whose projects demand cordless operation. Driven by a mighty 18-volt lithium-ion cell (not included), the tool allows you to operate without the constraints of a power cord — and avoid the risks of tripping!
An in-built LED lamp makes the machine ideal for low-light conditions — such as inside cupboards or engine bays, at night, or in poorly illuminated garages. Pushing out 550 degrees Celsius — it’s as suited to drying paint as it is heating plastics. And, with auto shut-off, it shields against unnecessary battery drainage and increases the lifespan of the heating element.
Arriving with three nozzles — reflector, reduction, and fantail — this Ozito heat gun from Bunnings enables you to tackle a multitude of heating projects. Furthermore, boasting a handy metal hanging hook, you can safely store the machine while not in use — or for hands-free operation.
The manufacturer states that this cell-driven machine gives around 17 minutes of continuous operation from a single charge. And, with its compact head design, allows use in confined space work conditions.
Pros
Portability-boosting cordless heat gun from Bunnings.
Arrives with three nozzles.
Effortless nozzle ejector chuck.
Compact build.
Substantial trigger for two-digit operation.
Cons
Charger and cell are not included.
Ozito heat gun review testimonials say the operating time is only 10 minutes.
Makita 1800W HG6030KIT
Targeting tradies, this Makita heat gun from Bunnings delivers versatile use for the serious and experienced user. Providing three heat settings — 50, 300, and 600 degrees Celsius — it can cope with everything from plastic cooling to heat-shrinking and paint removal.
Sensitive overheat protection safeguards you and the machine from excessive temperatures, while its ergonomic soft rubber handle ensures comfortable use and increases operational stamina.
Built for durability, this ABS plastic tool can withstand the knocks and bumps experienced on hardcore job sites. The Makita cordless heat gun from Bunnings has two metres of cable that delivers welcome portability, and an in-built cord protector increases the longevity of the power lead.
While without a carry case, the HG6030KIT arrives with four nozzles — glass protector, fantail, reflector, and reduction. And, with twin blower speeds — 250 and 500 litres per minute — you can tailor the heat output to suit the demands of your target material.
Pros
Suited for the pro user.
Includes four nozzles.
Generous rear ventilation.
Triple heat settings.
Stamina-boosting handle.
Cons
Loud operation on high airflow setting.
Long heat-up time.
Heat Guns From Bunnings Conclusion
With machines targeting the beginner, DIYer, and tradie market — the Bunnings heat gun range caters for all abilities, experience, and projects.
Boasting units with corded or cordless operation, and single tools or complete kits, their catalogue offers a plethora of choice.Whatever your requirements, check out the complete Bunnings heat guns line-up NOW!
Bunnings Heat Gun FAQs
What Can You Do With a Heat Gun?
A heat gun is crucial for any homeowner, DIYer, or trade professional. Delivering out a steady stream of controllable heat, these machines can be used for a multitude of jobs, including:
- Stripping paint.
- Welding plastic.
- Removing glue.
- Thawing pipes.
- Heat-shrinking tubing.
Can You Buy a Ryobi Heat Gun From Bunnings?
Yes! Currently, Bunnings has two hot air machines from Ryobi — including the cordless Ryobi 18V ONE+ and the corded Ryobi EHG2000.
Bunnings Ryobi heat gun machines offer the reassurance of Japanese technology backed by over 50 years of power tool experience.
Can I Buy Hot Air Gun Accessories?
Yes! Most manufacturers retail accessories for their heat guns — plus, you can also obtain third-party attachments that are suitable for a wide variety of makes and models.
These accessories typically include paint scrapers, nozzles, and nozzle cleaners.
What Is the Best DeWalt Heat Gun From Bunnings?
In my opinion, the top Bunnings DeWalt heat gun is the D26414K-XE.
This mighty 2000-watt corded hot air machine is the ultimate professional package — not just incorporating an LED screen, but also arriving complete with a carry case and 12 accessories.
Are Heat Guns Dangerous?
While remarkably safe, you must still treat your heat gun with respect — as it delivers a powerful stream of hot air. Always don protective clothing, never operate near flammable materials, and always switch off the machine when not in use.
Bunnings heat guns also incorporate many safety features — such as cord protectors, overheating preventers, and auto shut-off.