Quick Facts — Makita HG5012K Hot air gun
- Brand: Makita
- Model: HG5012K
- Type: Hot air gun kit
- Input power: 1600 W
- Temperature: 350 - 500 º
- Airflow: 300 - 500 litres/min
- Airflow settings: 2
The Makita HG5012K is a 1600 W hot air gun with two airflow settings, intended for heating and for removing material. The temperature is 350 - 500 º and the airflow 300 - 500 litres/min.
The kit comes with three nozzles and a storage case, so the gun can be carried and stored together with its accessories.
What makes the HG5012K hot air gun a strong choice for heating and material removal?
It combines 1600 W input power with an airflow of 300 - 500 litres/min and a temperature of 350 - 500 º, covering both heating and removal of material. The two airflow settings let the air volume be matched to the job.
The weight without cable is 0.58 kg and the dimensions are 230 x 80 x 240 mm (LxWxH). The connection cable is 2.5 m and the protection class is IEC Protection Class II.
Is the HG5012K hot air gun suited to work with different nozzles and transport in a case?
Yes, the kit includes three nozzles of different shapes and a storage case. The following is in the package:
- Wide-jet nozzle 50 mm
- Reduction nozzle 20 mm
- Reflector nozzle 40 mm
- Storage case
Technical Specifications
| Protection class | IEC Protection Class II |
| Connection cable | 2.5 m |
| Weight without cable | 0.58 kg |
| Dimensions (LxWxH) | 230 x 80 x 240 mm |
Package Contents
- Wide-jet nozzle 50 mm
- Reduction nozzle 20 mm
- Reflector nozzle 40 mm
- Storage case
A fit for: Painters removing old paint. Pipefitters heating pipes. Maintenance technicians. Workshop mechanics.
Typical settings: Painting and surface treatment. Plumbing and heating installation. Property maintenance. Workshop industry.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the Makita HG5012K suited to work on materials that tolerate less heat?
No, not without caution. The Makita HG5012K delivers a temperature of 350 - 500 º, which is high, and it is therefore not suited to materials that cannot withstand such heat. Two airflow settings let the air volume be adjusted.
How is the Makita HG5012K connected and what protection class does it have?
The Makita HG5012K has a 2.5 m connection cable and IEC Protection Class II. The weight without cable is 0.58 kg.
What distinguishes the HG5012K hot air gun from Makita from other hot air guns?
The Makita HG5012K comes as a kit with three nozzles (wide-jet 50 mm, reduction 20 mm, reflector 40 mm) and a storage case. It has 1600 W input power, two airflow settings and a flow of 300 - 500 litres/min.