The Steinel HL1820S Pistol Grip Heat Gun has a powerful motor with approximately 600 hours of motor life. Both temperature and air flow rate is controlled in three stages. It has a balanced, lightweight design and an ergonomically shaped handle with a soft inlay that ensures optimum handling. There is also an integrated thermal cut-out that prevents over heating. The tool can be used with all industry standard nozzles, making all sorts of different applications even easier. For example de-icing, drying, shaping, heat shrinking and much more.