RIWELF R-HG-YE-01 Cordless Heat Gun for Makita 18V Batteries

Batteries: RIWELF R-HG-YE-01 is a cordless heat gun designed for Makita 18V battery users. It offers two listed heat and airflow settings, four nozzle attachments, an LED light and a temperature lock, but the battery is not included.

At a glance

Two temperature selections are listed: 572°F (300℃) and 1022°F (550℃), with corresponding two-speed airflow claims.
The listing names four interchangeable nozzles: flat, reflector, reduction and protection.
Temperature lock is intended to maintain the selected setting for hands-free operation. An LED light is provided for dim work areas.
The manufacturer describes automatic overheat and low-voltage cutoffs, followed by a four-second cool-down cycle.
The listing positions it for small-to-medium batch jobs and recommends a corded heat gun for continuous heavy industrial use.

Price

$24.56Save 30%

Reference price: ~~$35.09~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Cordless format may suit work away from outlets when you already have a compatible Makita 18V battery.
Four listed nozzle shapes give options for directing hot air at different tasks.
Temperature lock and built-in LED light can help with hands-free or poorly lit work.

Cons

The battery is not included, so cordless use depends on having a compatible battery already.
Only two temperature and airflow settings are described, rather than continuously variable control.
The listing recommends a corded tool for continuous heavy industrial use.

Technical specifications

9 specifications

Identity
Brand	RIWELF
Model	R-HG-YE-01
Color	Yellow

Power and battery
Power configuration	Battery Powered
Battery compatibility claimed	Works with your existing Makita 18V batteries (BL1830, BL1840, BL1850, BL1860 — battery not included).

Heat and airflow
Temperature and airflow settings	I: 300℃, 200L/min; II: 550℃, 280L/min.

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	1.41 pounds
Package dimensions	8.7 x 6.57 x 3.03 inches

Included components
Included components listing	Cordless Heat Gun

What to know before buying

The product is described as an aftermarket RIWELF tool, not a Makita-manufactured product. Confirm that your battery is among the listed compatible models before purchase. The manufacturer claims automatic overheat and low-voltage protection and a four-second cool-down cycle, but these are not independently verified.

What’s in the box

Included

Cordless heat gun

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Makita 18V battery owners seeking a cordless heat gun for small-to-medium DIY batches.
Vinyl wrap, shrink tubing, adhesive removal or other tasks suited to the listed nozzle options and two heat settings.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a battery included in the package.
Continuous heavy industrial work, for which the listing recommends a corded heat gun.
Users who need continuously adjustable temperature or airflow.

RIWELF R-HG-YE-01 Cordless Heat Gun for Makita 18V Batteries · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 13 ratings

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4 stars28%28%
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1 star11%11%

No customer review text is provided. Aggregate ratings lean positive overall, with a smaller one-star share, but the limited rating sample does not establish what buyers liked or disliked. Treat the ratings as a broad signal rather than evidence of performance, battery compatibility or durability.

Frequently asked questions

Does this heat gun include a battery?

No. The listing says the battery is not included and names compatible Makita 18V models BL1830, BL1840, BL1850 and BL1860.

Is this made by Makita?

No. The listing identifies RIWELF as the manufacturer and describes the tool as an aftermarket design compatible with specified Makita 18V batteries.

What temperature and airflow settings are listed?

The listing gives two settings: 300℃ with 200L/min airflow and 550℃ with 280L/min airflow.

What work is it intended for?

The listing names tasks including vinyl or car wrap, heat-shrink tubing, resin curing, paint stripping and adhesive removal. It recommends a corded tool for continuous heavy industrial use.