{"title":"Hot Glue Guns","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHot Glue Gun Selection — Quick Reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot glue guns = FAST + VERSATILE bonding tools across INDUSTRIAL + TRADE + WORKSHOP applications. Sealing + temporary fixing + craft + assembly + packaging. Match glue gun to wattage + temperature + glue stick size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGlue Gun Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight-Duty (20-40W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCraft + light assembly + decorative\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMid-Range (60-100W)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorkshop + repair + sustained use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-Duty Industrial (200W+)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduction + commercial + sustained duty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCordless Battery Glue Gun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMobile use + site work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePneumatic Industrial Gun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduction line — high-volume\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-Temperature (Low \/ High)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial flexibility — low temp for sensitive substrates\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard Glue Stick (11mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLight + mid-range guns\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarge Glue Stick (12-15mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty + production\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecialty Glue Sticks (Fabric \/ Wood \/ Hot)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecific material applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritical:\u003c\/strong\u003e Match glue stick DIAMETER to gun. HOT MELT GLUE = injury risk (160-200°C+ when dispensed). Allow warm-up time. Some plastics not bondable with hot melt — test first. Brands: \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/sutton-tools\"\u003eSutton Tools\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/maxigear\"\u003eMaxigear\u003c\/a\u003e. Companion: \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/adhesives-sealants-tapes\"\u003eadhesives + sealants\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/hand-tools\"\u003ehand tools\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHot Glue Guns for Industrial and Trade Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot glue guns are fast, versatile bonding tools used across a wide range of industrial, trade, and workshop applications. Whether you need to seal packaging, assemble components, bond materials on a maintenance job, or perform detail work in fabrication, a hot melt adhesive system delivers immediate, strong adhesion without the cure time of two-part adhesives or the mess of solvent-based products. AIMS stocks corded and cordless hot glue guns in wattage outputs to suit light-duty workshop tasks through to demanding industrial bonding applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRange of Hot Glue Guns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur range covers standard pistol-grip glue guns for general workshop use, high-wattage industrial models for continuous-use bonding operations, and compact mini glue guns for detail work and lighter tasks. Cordless battery-powered models provide freedom of movement on large jobs or in locations without convenient power access. Ergonomic triggers and drip-resistant nozzle valves are standard features on the industrial models we stock, reducing adhesive waste and improving working comfort over extended use periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdhesive Sticks and Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe correct adhesive stick diameter is essential — 7mm sticks suit mini guns, while standard and industrial models typically use 11mm or 12mm diameter sticks. Stick formulation also matters. Standard EVA-based clear sticks are suitable for most general bonding tasks involving cardboard, foam, wood, and light plastics. Polyamide (PA) sticks offer higher bond strength and better temperature resistance for demanding industrial applications. Weatherproof and UV-resistant grades are available for outdoor and construction applications. AIMS stocks a full range of compatible adhesive sticks alongside our glue gun range for convenient one-stop supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChoosing the Right Wattage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWattage determines heat recovery time and throughput. Low-wattage guns in the 20–40W range suit occasional and hobby use but are slow to recover between shots during continuous work. High-wattage industrial guns from 100W to 200W maintain consistent adhesive temperature under sustained use and are the right choice for production-line assembly, packaging operations, and any application requiring frequent bonding without waiting for the gun to reheat. For industrial environments, always select a model with a drip-resistant valve nozzle to prevent adhesive dripping between trigger pulls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAIMS carries hot glue guns and a full range of adhesive sticks for immediate dispatch across Australia. For application advice or volume adhesive supply, \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact our team\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor production applications, purpose-built benchtop hot melt dispensing systems with heated tanks and precision applicators provide higher throughput than pistol-grip glue guns. AIMS can advise on the right system for your specific bonding volume and cycle time requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"metabo-hg-16-500-1600w-hot-air-heat-gun-2-stage-300-500degc-601067190","title":"Metabo HG-16-500 1600W Hot Air Heat Gun 2 Stage 300\/500°C  601067190","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:680px;width:100%;padding:12px 0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003e1600W input power\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e●\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eTwo-stage 300C and 500C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e▲\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eAir volume 240 to 450 l\/min\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:18px;padding:0 16px;font-size:14px;color:#333;line-height:1.6\"\u003eRated at 1600W, this two-stage hot air gun runs at 300C and 500C to cover everyday heating tasks. Air volume ranges from 240 to 450 l\/min, and at just 0.6kg without the power cable it stays light in the hand for extended work. A practical corded heat gun for varnish removal, shaping, crimping and similar jobs around the workshop and site.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Metabo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49301084668181,"sku":"A0175036","price":197.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/5191\/1957\/files\/metabo-hg-16-500-1600w-hot-air-heat-gun-2-stage-300500c-601067190-2107091.jpg?v=1781503997"},{"product_id":"metabo-hge-23-650-lcd-2300w-heat-gun-with-lcd-variable-stage-80-650degc-603065000","title":"Metabo HGE 23-650 LCD 2300W Heat Gun With LCD Variable Stage 80-650°C 603065000","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:680px;width:100%;padding:12px 0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003e2300W input power\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e●\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eInfinitely variable 80C to 650C with LCD display\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e▲\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eAir volume variable 150 to 500 l\/min\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:18px;padding:0 16px;font-size:14px;color:#333;line-height:1.6\"\u003eWith 2300W of input power and an LCD display, this heat gun gives precise control of temperature from 80C to 650C and air volume from 150 to 500 l\/min, both infinitely variable to match different materials. Frequently used settings can be programmed and retrieved, and high-quality ceramic heating with a powerful motor and optimum cooling supports a long service life. An ergonomic soft-grip handle makes handling convenient, while a large non-slip floor space allows safe stationary use for varnish removal, shaping, crimping, welding and more.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Metabo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49301166555413,"sku":"A0175131","price":362.91,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/5191\/1957\/files\/metabo-hge-23-650-lcd-2300w-heat-gun-with-lcd-variable-stage-80-650c-603065000-7605976.jpg?v=1781503935"},{"product_id":"metabo-ke-3000-220-240v-glue-gun-suits-glue-stick-11mm-diameter-618121000","title":"Metabo KE 3000 220-240V Glue Gun Suits Glue Stick 11mm Diameter 618121000","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:680px;width:100%;padding:12px 0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eSuits 11mm diameter glue sticks\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e●\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eProcessing temperature around 200C\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e▲\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eAnti-drip nozzle for clean work\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:18px;padding:0 16px;font-size:14px;color:#333;line-height:1.6\"\u003eBuilt for universal hot-gluing of wood, plastic, carton, glass, ceramic, stone, textiles, cork, leather and metal, this hot glue gun takes 11mm diameter glue sticks and reaches a processing temperature of around 200C. PTC heating elements hold a constant temperature for optimum glue processing, while mechanical glue supply gives exact dosage. An anti-drip nozzle keeps work clean, and a strap with supporting surface lets you set the glue gun down safely after use. A maximum adhesive output of 18g\/min suits sealing, joining and repairs with hot-melt adhesive.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Metabo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49301166883093,"sku":"A0175133","price":197.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/5191\/1957\/files\/metabo-ke-3000-220-240v-glue-gun-suits-glue-stick-11mm-diameter-618121000-5610902.jpg?v=1781503934"},{"product_id":"metabo-630887000-glue-stick-light-yellow-11-x-200mm","title":"Metabo 630887000 Glue Stick Light Yellow 11 x 200mm","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:680px;width:100%;padding:12px 0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003e11mm diameter x 200mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e●\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eSolvent-free formula\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e▲\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eApprox 25 second open time\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:18px;padding:0 16px;font-size:14px;color:#333;line-height:1.6\"\u003eMeasuring 11mm diameter by 200mm, these light yellow glue sticks suit universal gluing and work especially well with wood and wood-like materials, leather and cardboard. The solvent-free formula sets with roughly a 25 second open time and can be removed without residue using hot air. A reliable hot glue stick for workshop, packaging and general assembly tasks.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Metabo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49318790889749,"sku":"A0182921","price":38.64,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/5191\/1957\/files\/metabo-630887000-glue-stick-light-yellow-11-x-200mm-1902779.jpg?v=1779092716"},{"product_id":"hikoki-2000w-heat-gun-with-lcd-display-rh650v-h1z","title":"HiKOKI 2000W Heat Gun With LCD Display RH650V(H1Z)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:680px;width:100%;padding:12px 0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003e2,000W input power\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;border-right:1px solid #e0e0e0\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e●\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eTemperature range 50 to 650 degrees with variable air flow\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size:15px;color:#333;\"\u003e▲\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4\"\u003eLCD display, 0.79kg\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:18px;padding:0 16px;font-size:14px;color:#333;line-height:1.6\"\u003eWith 2,000W of input power and a 50 to 650 degree temperature range, this variable heat gun has the output and control to handle paint stripping, adhesive removal, flooring removal, thawing pipes, freeing rusted fasteners, shaping plastic and PVC, drying paint or plaster, and heat-shrinking. Variable temperature and air-flow buttons allow precise settings, while an LCD display shows the temperature and air volume so you can dial in the right heat. A built-in thermal cut-out protects the tool from overheating damage. At just 0.79kg it stays easy to handle, and it ships with a full nozzle set, scraper and carry case. A versatile heat gun and heat shrink gun for a broad range of projects.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hikoki","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49327328362773,"sku":"A0208843","price":147.56,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/5191\/1957\/files\/hikoki-2000w-heat-gun-with-lcd-display-rh650vh1z-4859248.jpg?v=1779087622"}],"url":"https:\/\/aimsindustrial.com.au\/en-nz\/collections\/heat-glue-guns.oembed","provider":"AIMS Industrial Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}