[sdiy] Hot Air Rework Heat Gun with no base.. Only handpiece.. Any suggestions ?

[Jean-Pierre Desrochers]

Here is what I finally bought:

https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005003428182509.html?src=google&pdp_npi=4%40dis%21CAD%21350.22%21172.68%21%21%21%21%21%40%2112000025740062440%21ppc%21%21%21&src=google&albch=shopping&acnt=631-313-3945&isdl=y&slnk=&plac=&mtctp=&albbt=Google_7_shopping&aff_platform=google&aff_short_key=UneMJZVf&gclsrc=aw.ds&albagn=888888&ds_e_adid=&ds_e_matchtype=&ds_e_device=c&ds_e_network=x&ds_e_product_group_id=&ds_e_product_id=en1005003428182509&ds_e_product_merchant_id=107699464&ds_e_product_country=CA&ds_e_product_language=en&ds_e_product_channel=online&ds_e_product_store_id=&ds_url_v=2&albcp=19374065194&albag=&isSmbAutoCall=false&needSmbHouyi=false&gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAlPu9BhAjEiwA5NDSA3PaLL7nK6k7s6In-i78DiZ5ZHk8vDOujWFkeLfhKNMVsS3QWH2iVhoC3xYQAvD_BwE



> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : cheater cheater <cheater00social at gmail.com>
> Envoyé : 27 février 2025 02:56
> À : Jean-Pierre Desrochers <jpdesroc at oricom.ca>
> Cc : Synth-diy at synth-diy.org
> Objet : Re: [sdiy] Hot Air Rework Heat Gun with no base.. Only handpiece..
> Any suggestions ?
> 
> strongly suggest against handpiece hot air. they suck bad. get an atten with a
> base.
> 
> if you want something tiny for smd rework, get one of those little hot plates. i
> think ladyada sells em.
> 
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2025 at 6:26 PM Jean-Pierre Desrochers via Synth-diy
> <synth-diy at synth-diy.org> wrote:
> >
> > I want to buy a small Hot Air Rework Heat Gun.
> >
> > (to desolder and remove small smd parts)
> >
> > I only want a Heat gun that all fits on a handpiece.
> >
> > No Rework base station ..
> >
> >
> >
> > What I found that looks like what I’m looking for would be this :
> >
> > https://www.amazon.ca/LRT-8018A-Rework-Station-
> Desoldering/dp/B0BK9DHT
> > JH
> >
> >
> >
> > At $48.18CAD  it seems cheap and could be long term not reliable..
> >
> >
> >
> > Any suggestions for a good one (< $200) ?
> >
> >
> >
> > Again no Rework base station ,  only a handpiece with replacable nozzles.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
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