Are a battery and charger included with the Makita DHG181ZJ?

No, this is a bare unit supplied without a battery and charger. It works with any Makita 18V LXT battery.

What nozzles are included inside the Makpac II case?

It includes 4 nozzles: a glass protection nozzle (45 mm), wide slot nozzle (50 mm), reflector nozzle (40 mm), and reduction nozzle (20 mm).

What is the adjustable temperature range of this heat gun?

You can adjust the temperature between 150 °C and a maximum of 550 °C using the variable control dial.

How do you safely remove hot nozzles from the tool?

The quick-release mechanism lets you eject hot nozzles by turning the ring, avoiding contact with hot metal.

Does the heat gun feature a lock-on switch for continuous use?

Yes, the lock-on button secures the trigger switch for hands-free or extended continuous operation.

MAKITA DHG181ZJ 18V LXT cordless hot air gun with nozzles in MAKPAC (without battery and charger)

Name: MAKITA DHG181ZJ 18V LXT cordless hot air gun with nozzles in MAKPAC (without battery and charger)
Brand: MAKITA
SKU: 03228266
Price: 187.28 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 9.7 (3 reviews)

Supplier number: MAKITA DHG181ZJ | EAN 0088381760393

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Recommended Retail Price €224.30

187.28 tax incl.

€154.78 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Up to 5 years warranty on Makita after successful registration!

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Precise cordless heating with the Makita DHG181ZJ

Practical benefits

Precise temperature adjustment control: Ranging from 150 °C to 550 °C, you can tune the thermal output to match stripping, shrinking, or shaping tasks.
Safe touchless nozzle change: The quick release mechanism lets you eject hot attachments without direct hand contact, protecting you while working on intensive jobs.
Versatile organized storage solution: The four supplied nozzles and rugged Makpac II case keep your workspace neat and ensure you are prepared anywhere.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Makita DHG181ZJ 18V lxt cordless heat gun, you can work anywhere without the hassle of trailing power cords or searching for outlets. Whether you are shrinking cables, stripping old paint, or bending plastic pipes, the variable temperature range of 150 °C to 550 °C delivers precise heat control for every task. The quick-release mechanism lets you safely eject hot nozzles without touching the metal parts, while the lock-on button ensures effortless continuous operation. Supplied with four versatile nozzles in a durable Makpac II case, this lightweight tool gives you the freedom and precision to tackle demanding jobs on site.

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€187.28

In stock - tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Battery voltage: 18 V
Type of system case: Makpac II
Number of batteries included: 0
Weight: 0,6 kg
UN number: Not applicable
Supplied in: System case
Max. temperature: 550 °C
Min. temperature: 150 °C
Product Range: Makita LXT 18V

Scope of delivery

1 x 821550-0 Makpac case II
1 x PR00000028 Mouthpiece for glass protection 45 mm
1 x PR00000029 Wide nozzle with slot, 50 mm
1 x PR00000030 Reflection nozzle, 40 mm
1 x PR00000031 Reduction nozzle, 20 mm

Product description

Powerful battery-powered LXT® hot air gun.

DHG181 with air temperature and volume adjustment function, a max air temperature of 550 °C for a wide range of cordless work, such as applying wallpaper, drying or removing paint and much more.

The LED lamp illuminates the workplace
Ergonomic handle with soft grip for increased comfort.
Accommodates different nozzle accessories for more versatility
Battery protection system automatically switches off power when battery level is low
Lightweight to reduce user fatigue.
Locking function for continuous use

Makita's new DHG181 has a continuous usage time of 21 minutes with a 6.0 Ah battery, on position 2. Lightweight and compact body and rubberised soft grip for increased working comfort. Convenient pull-in switch with lock and release functions. Also easily removable nozzles and LED lighting to illuminate the work area.

All Features

Battery voltage: 18 V
Type of system case: Makpac II
Number of batteries included: 0
Weight: 0,6 kg
Un number: Not applicable
Supplied in: System case
Max. temperature: 550 °C
Min. temperature: 150 °C
Temperature range: 150 - 550 °C
Product range: Makita LXT 18V
Weight with battery: 1.0 - 1.4 kg
Max. temperature: 550 °C
Lxt voltage: 1
Nominal battery voltage: 18 V
Dimensions (l x w x h): 173 x 79 x 255 mm
Variable temperature: 1

Brand MAKITA
03228266
EAN 0088381760393
Supplier number MAKITA DHG181ZJ
Warranty Up to 5 years warranty on Makita after successful registration!

Accessories

MAKITA PR00000035 pressure roller

14.20

€11.74 excl. VAT

Delivery time average 10 days.

MAKITA PR00000032 overlap solder nozzle

Recommended Retail Price €19.99

11.95

€9.88 excl. VAT

Delivery time average 5 days.

MAKITA PR00000033 reflection precision mouth

Recommended Retail Price €23.99

13.60

€11.24 excl. VAT

Delivery time average 5 days.

MAKITA PR00000034 soldering mouth

9.80

€8.10 excl. VAT

Delivery time average 5 days.

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

Are a battery and charger included with the Makita DHG181ZJ?: No, this is a bare unit supplied without a battery and charger. It works with any Makita 18V LXT battery.
What nozzles are included inside the Makpac II case?: It includes 4 nozzles: a glass protection nozzle (45 mm), wide slot nozzle (50 mm), reflector nozzle (40 mm), and reduction nozzle (20 mm).
What is the adjustable temperature range of this heat gun?: You can adjust the temperature between 150 °C and a maximum of 550 °C using the variable control dial.
How do you safely remove hot nozzles from the tool?: The quick-release mechanism lets you eject hot nozzles by turning the ring, avoiding contact with hot metal.
Does the heat gun feature a lock-on switch for continuous use?: Yes, the lock-on button secures the trigger switch for hands-free or extended continuous operation.