IHS Hot Air Tool Resource Library

The information you need to make informed decisions that boost efficiency

As a hot air tool professional, you want to be equipped with resources to help you make informed decisions, grow your business, and succeed. No matter the application—from flooring to roofing and anything in between—it’s important to know how your tool operates to use it correctly and safely, as well as optimize its lifespan.

Use this page to search for video tutorials, product catalogs, operator manuals, and more from our proven manufacturers, including Atlantic Blowers, Drader, Forsthoff, HCS, HSK, Industrial Heat Sources, Ingenia GmbHMiller Weldmaster, Munsch, Nexthermal, Ritmo America, Sonics & Materials Inc.Steinel, Tempco, Tutco-Farnam, and Tutco SureHeat.

Keep in mind that we also carry each of the items listed below, and if we don’t have what you need, we can personally order it for you.

How to Use This Page

You can use the table below to click on a manufacturer name and jump to the resources associated with that manufacturer. If you’re looking for a specific product, you can search for that product via desktop (by choosing Command + F and typing in the search bar) or mobile (via your browser’s “Find in page” option) to be directed to it.

Atlantic Blowers

Drader

Forsthoff

HCS

HSK

Industrial Heat Sources

Ingenia GmbH

Miller Weldmaster

Munsch

Nexthermal

Ritmo America

Sonics & Materials Inc.

Steinel

Tempco

Tutco-Farnam

Tutco SureHeat

 

Atlantic Blowers

Founded in 2005, Atlantic Blowers manufactures industrial blowers, fans, diffusers, and more.

Tutorial Videos

Product Brochures

Product Catalogs

Operator Manuals

Operating Overviews / 2D Drawings

Drader

Drader, founded in 1957, is an international manufacturer of plastic welding tools.

Tutorial Videos

Product Brochure

Operator Manual

Forsthoff

Forsthoff manufactures hot air tools for roofing, flooring, tarpaulin manufacturing, plastic welding, in-line processing, shrinking, drying, and more.

Instructional Presentation

Tutorial Videos

Product Brochures


Product Catalogs

Operator Manuals

3D Drawing Overviews

HCS

HCS, also known as Heaters Controls & Sensors, manufactures and designs heating and control systems for industrial applications.

Product Brochures


Operator Manuals

HSK

HSK manufactures a variety of hot air tools, including extrusion hand welders, hot air hand tools, and accessories.

Product Brochures

Operator Manuals

Industrial Heat Sources

Founded in 2006, Industrial Heat Sources (IHS) is an authorized distributor of top hot air equipment manufacturers that also manufactures a variety of in-house, affordable hot air tools and accessories.

Operator Manuals

Product Brochures

Ingenia GMBH

Founded in 2017, Ingenia GmbH manufactures welding, bending, and application-specific machines for processing plastic semi-manufactured goods and injection molded parts.  It automates production processes for plastic equipment, ventilation lines, and handling and packaging systems, enhancing product quality and cost-effectiveness. The company also provides tailored solutions for plastic board processing, pallet welding, and materials recycling.

Tutorial Videos

Operator Manuals

Product Brochures & Catalogs

Miller Weldmaster

Founded in 1974, Miller Weldmaster manufactures a wide array of welding tools, including automatic welders, for industries not limited to roofing and civil engineering.

Tutorial Videos

Operator Manuals

Product Brochures

Munsch

Munsch manufactures a variety of plastic welding tools and machinery, including extrusion hand welders and wedge-welding automates.

Instructional Presentations

Tutorial Videos

Operator Manuals

Product Brochures

Product Catalogs

Nexthermal

Nexthermal is a custom heater and heating element manufacturer that produces high-performance infrared heater housing assembly systems, fuse holders, switching units, and more.

Certification Documents

Tutorial Videos

Webinars

Operator Manuals

Product Brochures

Product Catalogs

Ritmo America

Ritmo America manufactures plastic fusion equipment for HDPE, Poly Pro, and PVC.

Certification Documents

Tutorial Videos

Operator Manuals

Product Brochures

Sonics & Materials Inc.

Founded in 1969, Sonics & Materials Inc., has been a world leader in the development and manufacture of ultrasonic welding, sealing and cutting technology. 

Data Sheets

Operating Manuals

Technical Bulletins

Customer Application Evaluation Forms

Steinel

Steinel manufactures heating tools designed to deliver controlled heat, performance, and reliability.

Certification Document

Instructional Presentation

Tutorial Videos

Operator Manuals

Product Brochures

Product Catalogs

Tempco

Founded in 1972, Tempco is an ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer of custom heating elements, controls, and sensors.

Operator Manuals

Product Brochures

Technical Bulletins

Tutco-Farnam

Tutco-Farnam designs and manufactures air heaters, flexible polyimide, and silicone rubber heaters for OEMs in the electronics industry.

Certification Documents

Tutorial Videos

Operating Overviews / 2D Drawings

Wiring Overviews

Product Brochures

Tutco SureHeat

Tutco SureHeat manufactures hot air tools for a variety of process heat applications.

Certification Document

Tutorial Videos

Operator Manuals

Operating Overviews

Product Brochures

Product Catalogs

Technical Bulletins