It has optimised cooling and is compact and lightweight for easy handling and use. It is suitable for the following applications: - Stripping old paint.- Drying new coats of paint filler.- Varnish applications.- Re-melting adhesives/removing stickers.- Soft soldering pipes.- Moulding and welding plastics.- Applying tin-plate coatings and similar jobs.- Shrinking cable ends, foil and sleeves.- Welding applications, lighting barbecues.- Thawing frozen water pipes, ski waxing etc.