1. Introducció
Thank you for choosing the Steinel HL 2020 E Heat Gun Kit. This professional heat tool is designed for a wide range of applications, offering precise temperature control and robust performance. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal use of your device.
2. Instruccions de seguretat
AVÍS: Llegiu tots els avisos i les instruccions de seguretat abans d'utilitzar aquest producte. Si no seguiu els avisos i les instruccions, podeu patir descàrregues elèctriques, incendis i/o lesions greus.
- Utilitzeu sempre equips de protecció personal adequats, com ara ulleres de seguretat i guants.
- No dirigiu el corrent d'aire calent cap a persones o animals.
- Ensure adequate ventilation when working, especially with materials that may release toxic fumes.
- No utilitzeu la pistola de calor a prop de materials o gasos inflamables.
- Allow the tool to cool down completely before storing. The residual heat indicator will show when the nozzle is still hot.
- No bloquegeu mai els brocs d'entrada o sortida d'aire.
- Mantenir els nens i les persones no autoritzades lluny de l'àrea de treball.
- Always disconnect the power supply before performing any maintenance or changing accessories.
3. Contingut del paquet
The Steinel HL 2020 E Heat Gun Kit includes the following items:
- Steinel HL 2020 E Heat Gun
- 75 mm Spreader Nozzle
- 14 mm Reflector Nozzle
- 39 mm Reflector Nozzle
- 9 mm Reduction Nozzle
- Broquet de soldadura
- Plastic Welding Rod Assortment
- Shrink Tubes
- Plastic Welding Booklet
- Practical Silver Case for transport and storage

Figure 3.1: Steinel HL 2020 E Heat Gun Kit components.
4. Característiques del producte
The HL 2020 E Heat Gun is equipped with advanced features for precision and safety:
- Rendiment potent: 1,600 watts, 13.3 amp motor for rapid heating.
- Control electrònic de temperatura: Adjustable from 120°F to 1,150°F in 10°F steps via joystick.
- Pantalla LCD: Provides real-time temperature readings for precise control.
- Flux d'aire ajustable: Three settings (4 cfm, 4-8 cfm, 6-13 cfm) for versatile use.
- Indicadors de seguretat: Residual heat indicator warns when the nozzle is hot, and thermal cut-out prevents overheating.
- Disseny ergonòmic: Light and balanced for fatigue-free operation.
- Integrated Support Stand: Permet un ús estable i amb mans lliures.
- Construcció duradora: Double insulation and a replaceable 6ft industrial rubber power cord.
- Universal Nozzle Compatibility: Fits all 1.34 inch diameter industry standard nozzles.

Figure 4.1: Key features of the HL 2020 E Heat Gun.
5. Configuració
- Desembalatge: Carefully remove all components from the case. Inspect the heat gun and accessories for any damage.
- Enganxament de broquet: Select the appropriate nozzle for your application. Align the nozzle with the heat gun's outlet and push it firmly into place. Ensure it is securely seated before operation.
- Connexió d'alimentació: Plug the heat gun into a standard electrical outlet. Ensure the voltage matches the specifications of the tool.
6. Instruccions de funcionament
- Encès: Press the main power switch to turn on the heat gun. The LCD display will illuminate, showing the current temperature.
- Ajust de temperatura: Use the joystick control to increase or decrease the temperature. Each click adjusts the temperature by 10°F. Monitor the LCD display for the desired setting.
- Ajust del flux d'aire: La pistola de calor té trestage airflow control. Select the appropriate airflow setting based on your task requirements.
- Funcionament amb mans lliures: For tasks requiring both hands, utilize the integrated support stand. Place the heat gun on a stable, heat-resistant surface with the nozzle directed away from flammable objects.
- Apagat: After use, switch off the heat gun. The residual heat indicator will remain lit until the nozzle has cooled to a safe temperature. Do not touch the nozzle until the indicator light is off.
7. Aplicacions
The Steinel HL 2020 E Heat Gun is a versatile tool suitable for numerous tasks:
- Heat Shrinking: Ideal for shrinking tubes and sleeves onto cables and electrical connections.
- Soldadura: Suitable for welding floorings and various plastics using the included welding nozzle and rods.
- Soldadura: Can be used for desoldering and other soldering applications.
- Adhesive Activation: Activates heat-sensitive adhesives for bonding.
- Decapatge de pintura: Effectively strips paint from various surfaces.
- Assecat: Useful for evenly drying filler, paint, or other materials.
- Embalatge retràctil: For packaging and protective shrink-wrap applications.

Figure 7.1: Versatile applications of the HL 2020 E Heat Gun.

Figure 7.2: Heat shrinking application.

Figure 7.3: Material stripping application.
8. Manteniment
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your heat gun:
- Neteja: Ensure the heat gun is unplugged and completely cool before cleaning. Wipe the exterior with a damp tela. No utilitzeu netejadors abrasius ni dissolvents.
- Vendes d'aire: Keep the air intake and output vents clear of dust and debris to prevent overheating. Use a soft brush or compressed air if necessary.
- Inspecció del cable: Regularly inspect the power cord for any signs of damage, cuts, or fraying. Replace damaged cords immediately.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the heat gun and its accessories in the provided case in a dry, secure location, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
9. Solució De Problemes
If you encounter issues with your Steinel HL 2020 E Heat Gun, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La pistola de calor no s'encén. | Sense font d'alimentació; cable d'alimentació defectuós; avaria interna. | Check power outlet and cord. Ensure switch is ON. If problem persists, contact customer support. |
| Sense calefacció o calor insuficient. | Temperature setting too low; blocked air vents; heating element failure. | Increase temperature setting. Clear air vents. If no change, contact customer support. |
| El flux d'aire és feble o inconsistent. | Blocked air vents; fan malfunction. | Clear air vents. Ensure airflow setting is correct. Contact customer support if issue continues. |
| La pantalla LCD no funciona. | Avaria elèctrica; danys a la pantalla. | Ensure power is connected. If display remains off, contact customer support. |
For problems not listed here or if solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact Steinel customer support.
10. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Model | HL 2020 E |
| Fabricant | Steinel |
| Número de part | 1151541 |
| Poder | 1600 watts |
| Interval de temperatura | 120°F to 1,150°F (adjustable in 10°F steps) |
| Control del flux d'aire | 3 settings (4 cfm, 4-8 cfm, 6-13 cfm) |
| Estil de visualització | LCD |
| Pes de l'article | 2.19 lliures |
| Dimensions del producte | 12.6 x 4.2 x 12.3 polzades |
| Font d'alimentació | Amb cable elèctric |
| Material | Copper (internal components/nozzle) |
| Color | Gris/negre |
11. Garantia i Suport
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Steinel website. For technical support, replacement parts, or service inquiries, please contact Steinel customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.





