Weller 6966C Industrial Heat Gun
- 3-way switch: Hi-Off-Cool
- 3 wire grounded plug
- 6' power cord
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A simple corded heat gun with a high and cool setting and a grounded plug for shop use. Wattage, temperature and airflow are not in the listing details, so confirm them before buying.
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ASIN: B000ICGMN4Model: 6966CCategory: Heat Guns
Overview
A three-position switch runs this corded Weller heat gun between high heat, off and a cool-down setting. It plugs in through a grounded three-wire cord for shop and bench work.
Shops that want a plain, plug-in heat source get a simple two-setting tool with a cool-down position that protects the element. The cord ties it to an outlet. Key figures such as temperature and airflow are not provided.
Who it's for
Bench techs and hobbyists doing heat shrink near an outlet get a no-frills tool. Crafters working with thin plastics or paint need variable heat control.
Pros and cons
- Cool setting for cooldown
- Grounded three-wire plug
- Simple three-position switch
- Temperature not listed
- Single heat setting
- Corded, needs an outlet
Performance notes
Heat comes from a mains-powered element switched to a single high setting, so control comes from distance and time rather than a dial. The cool position runs air without heat to bring the nozzle down before storage. The grounded plug adds electrical safety at the bench.
Specifications
| Brand | Weller |
|---|---|
| Model | 6966C |
| Power Source | Corded, 3 wire grounded plug |
| Temperature settings | 3-way switch: Hi-Off-Cool |
| Cord length | 6' |
| Package Length | 1.0" |
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Weller 6966C heat gun?
The listing does not give the tool's dimensions or weight; its package figures are not usable. Check Weller's specifications.
Does the Weller 6966C have a cool setting?
Yes. The switch has Hi, Off and Cool positions.
How long is the Weller 6966C cord?
6 feet, with a 3 wire grounded plug.