Comments on: Finds: Metabo’s 3-Speed Heat Gun w/Variable Temp http://toolmonger.com/2006/11/22/finds-metabos-3-speed-heat-gun-wvariable-temp/ All tools. All the time. Your source for news, information, and reviews of hand tools, power tools, and tools of all kinds. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:56:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 By: Myself http://toolmonger.com/2006/11/22/finds-metabos-3-speed-heat-gun-wvariable-temp/#comment-4412 Myself Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:42:09 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2006/11/22/finds-metabos-3-speed-heat-gun-wvariable-temp/#comment-4412 I can't tell by what means the temperature is adjusted -- they NEVER show the backside of this gun. They don't brag about an LCD either, so I assume this isn't like the Bosch where it actually tells you the target temperature and whether it's being achieved. My $7 cheapie is "infinitely adjustable" by means of a twisty restrictor in the intake path, too. It's just anyone's guess what temperature that yields! I can’t tell by what means the temperature is adjusted — they NEVER show the backside of this gun. They don’t brag about an LCD either, so I assume this isn’t like the Bosch where it actually tells you the target temperature and whether it’s being achieved.

My $7 cheapie is “infinitely adjustable” by means of a twisty restrictor in the intake path, too. It’s just anyone’s guess what temperature that yields!

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