Product Name
Leister 108.602 - HOT JET S TURBINE
Brief Description
The Leister 108.602 is a genuine replacement turbine specifically designed for the Leister Hot Jet S, a compact and lightweight hot air tool. This turbine is a critical component that ensures the efficient and powerful airflow of the Hot Jet S, which is widely recognized for its precise temperature and airflow control, making it ideal for detailed plastic welding and various heating applications.
Popular Applications & Uses
- Plastic welding, including rigid plastics like HDPE and PP- Detail welding and in-situ repairs in confined spaces- Shrinking of cables and foils- Drying paint and bending pipes- Floor laying, particularly for vinyl flooring, coving, and intricate design work- Vehicle fairing repairs
Industries that Commonly Use It
- Plastic Fabrication- Flooring Installer or Manufacturer- Construction/ Building Services- Marine (for boat construction and repair)- Automotive Service/Repair (for vehicle fairing repairs)- General Manufacturing
Special and Unique Features
- Essential component for the ultra-lightweight and compact Leister Hot Jet S heat gun (approx. 580g / 1.3 lbs without cord)- Facilitates the tool's ergonomic design for fatigue-free operation- Enables continuously adjustable temperature control (20 - 600 °C)- Allows for continuously adjustable airflow (20 - 80 l/min)- Contributes to the tool's low noise emission (56-59 dB(A))- Part of a Swiss-manufactured tool known for quality and precision
Key Properties
- Designed for the Leister Hot Jet S heat gun, which operates at 460 W power- Integral to the tool's ability to achieve temperatures from 20 to 600 °C- Crucial for maintaining the tool's airflow range of 20 to 80 l/min- Supports a static pressure of up to 1600 Pa- Ensures the compact and precise performance of the Hot Jet S
Surface Compatibility
- The Leister Hot Jet S, utilizing this turbine, is compatible with various materials including:- Rigid plastic materials (e.g., HDPE, PP)- Vinyl- Foils- Paint (for removal or drying)- Various plastics for bending applications
Known backups / known substitutes
- Other Leister hot air tools such as the TRIAC ST, TRIAC AT, GHIBLI AW, ELECTRON ST, or SOLANO AT can serve similar hot air applications, though they may differ in size, power, and specific features compared to the Hot Jet S.- Generic industrial heat guns for less precise or demanding tasks.- Specific replacement parts for the Leister Hot Jet S, such as the heating element (e.g., Leister 100.818 heating element).
Comparison Note
As a replacement part, the Leister 108.602 turbine is essential for maintaining the optimal performance of the Leister Hot Jet S. The Hot Jet S itself is distinguished as Leister's most compact and lightweight hot air tool, offering unparalleled precision in temperature and airflow control, making it exceptionally suited for intricate plastic welding and heat-sensitive applications where larger, less controllable tools would be impractical.
