Cut the Cord, Keep the Heat: Makita 40V max XGT Cordless Heat Gun

Dragging a heavy extension cord around a job site or garage when you need precise heat is a massive headache. The Makita 40V max XGT Cordless Variable Temperature Heat Gun cuts the cord, bringing true, high-demand power to a completely portable package. It delivers massive temperature ranges and precision airflow without tying you to a wall outlet.

(Note: This is a “Bare Tool,” designed for users who already own compatible Makita 40V batteries and chargers).

1. Ultimate Temperature Control: Features up to 100 settings (including ambient air), adjustable from 120°F to 1,110°F in exact 10° increments.
2. Variable Airflow: Dial in your exact needs with adjustable airflow ranging from 4.25 to 7 CFM.
3. Touchless Nozzle Changes: The quick-release mechanism lets you pop off dangerously hot nozzles safely without ever touching them.
4. Impressive Cordless Runtime: Delivers up to 30 minutes of continuous run time on the low setting when paired with a 40V XGT® 4.0Ah Battery.
5. Compact & Ergonomic: Weighs only 3.3 lbs (with battery) and measures just 7-1/2" long. It features a rubberized grip and an L.E.D. work light to reduce fatigue in tight, dark spaces.
6. Trigger Lock: Features lock-on and lock-off functions for comfortable continuous use and safe transport.

1. Automotive Customization: The ultimate cordless companion for applying vehicle wraps, installing window tint, and applying or removing vinyl graphics and decals.
2. Plumbing & Electrical: Safely thaws frozen metal pipes, applies heat shrink tubing, and bends PVC conduit.
3. Renovation & Paint: Easily strips old lacquer, paint, and varnish, or loosens stubborn adhesives, floor tiles, putty, and caulk.

1. Q: Does this come with a battery and charger?
2. A: No, this is sold as a “Bare Tool.” It does not include the battery or charger, making it ideal for users who already own the Makita 40V XGT battery system.
3. Q: How precise is the temperature dial?
4. A: Incredibly precise. You can adjust the heat from 120°F to 1,110°F in exact 10° increments, ensuring you don’t scorch delicate materials.
5. Q: Am I going to burn my fingers changing the tip?
6. A: Not with this gun! It features a smart quick-release mechanism that allows for completely touchless nozzle replacement.
7. Q: Is there a warranty?
8. A: Yes, it is backed by a 3-year limited warranty (provided you only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers).

1. Makita 40V Max XGT 40V 4Ah Lithium Ion Power Tool Battery Pack
2. Why it’s great: This is the exact 4.0Ah battery recommended to achieve up to 30 minutes of continuous runtime on the heat gun’s low setting, featuring an impact-resistant outer case and fuel indicator to let you know exactly how much charge you have left.
3. Makita 40V max XGT Rapid Optimum Charger
4. Why it’s great: It perfectly pairs with the 4.0Ah battery by utilizing a dual-fan design that cools the battery while it charges, allowing you to reach a full 100% charge in just 45 minutes so you can get right back to work.
5. Makita 40V max XGT Battery and Charger Starter Pack 4Ah
6. Why it’s great: If you are entirely new to the Makita 40V XGT platform, this convenient bundle gives you both the required 4.0Ah battery and the rapid charger in a single package, ensuring you have everything you need to power the heat gun right out of the box.