How to Weld With a Hot Air Hand Tool
In roofing, you'll often be required to perform an overlap weld to join two pieces of thermoplastic (i.e. TPO, PVC, PPE), or plastic-coated fabrics. We've outlined the steps to seam welding with a hot-air hand tool.- Robert Heater
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9 Plastic Welding Safety Tips
The tools of any trade can pose safety risks if improperly used or maintained. To keep operators of hot-air hand tools and automatic walk welders safe, it is the responsibility of employers, supervisors and peers, to make sure proper precautions are routinely taken.- Robert Heater
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How to Save on Leister and BAK Replacement Parts
There is healthy demand for hot air tool replacement parts. Unfortunately, in most cases, equipment manufacturers own their tool’s spare-part market, so purchasing replacements can get pricey. But that doesn’t mean you have to fork over hundreds or thousands of dollars a year to keep your tools in working order.
- Robert Heater
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