Leister is regarded worldwide as a leading manufacturer and supplier of plastic welding and process heat machines. Established in Germany in 1949 by Karl Leister, small beginnings in his parent’s basement have grown to Leister becoming a highly regarded company that produces quality products and distributes them to 100 countries around the world, including Australia and New Zealand.
Today, Leister is regarded as a global leader in the innovative development of new technology for plastic welding products.
What Types of Plastic Welding Can Leister ST Products Do?
Below is a small selection of the Leister ST range of plastic welding machines.
Leister Bitumat B2 Hot Air Welder
The Leister Bitumat B2 provides flameless welding of modified bitumen sheeting, such as SBS and APP. Being flameless, it is safer than using an open flame welder. It also produces a stronger weld.
Leister Comet
The Leister Comet is used for welding tunnel waterproofing membranes and other geo membranes. It is compact, lightweight, ergonomic to use, has a high welding speed and is made in Switzerland. It is ideal for sites where welding is difficult, like waterproofing tunnels.
Leister Electron ST Heat Gun
The Leister Electron ST is a hand-held, but powerful, heat gun, with a power rating of up to 3,400W. It can produce temperatures of up to 1202 F. Ideal for construction sites, it is light weight, ergonomic, strong and has a two-component handle.
Leister Hemtek K-ST Welding Machine
The Leister Hemtek K-ST has different lug widths and enables you to produce your own pipes, accommodating weld piping cord of up to 13mm. The foot pedal enables you to easily feed the material with both hands.
Leister Triac ST Heat Gun
Weighing less than 1kg, the Leister Triac ST Heat Gun has a two-component handle, giving you a strong grip while working. Easy-to-clean air filters on both sides of the heat gun protect it from dust and moisture. It can hold more than 80 nozzles.
Where to Buy Leister ST Plastic Welding Products
Plastral stocks a wide range of Leister ST welding products. Having been in the plastics business for nearly 80 years, Plastral knows plastics inside and out. They also know plastic processing machines inside and out. They are so highly regarded that they are the sole Australian distributor of some products and for more information, you can check their website.
With offices in Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland, adding a Leister ST product to your plastic welding toolkit in Australia and New Zealand is easy.