This detailed product description refers to the Wielander + Schill item number 808001, a straight handle designed for metal processing and body repair work, especially for soldering tasks. This handle belongs to the Body Panel Repair category in the Wielander + Schill offering and ensures excellent ergonomics, as well as integrated safety and convenience functions.
The 808001 type straight handle is an extremely versatile grip, designed to provide maximum control and safety for the user when operating gas torches. Its most important feature is the integrated piezo ignition and the direct on/off function. Pressing the control lever immediately activates the flame, while releasing it extinguishes the flame instantly, minimizing wasted gas consumption and increasing workplace safety.
The design of the handle guarantees an outstanding user experience. The ergonomically shaped grip made of dual-layer plastic (with soft-touch coating) ensures a comfortable and non-slip grip even during extended periods of use.
In terms of connection, the handle is equipped with a practical bayonet lock connector , which allows for quick and tool-free replacement of the burner heads. This feature drastically speeds up workflows when switching between different types of burner heads (e.g., pointed, hot air, cyclone) is necessary.
Another important design element is the swiveling hose connector. This solution effectively prevents the gas hose from twisting and tangling during operation, which increases maneuverability and reduces the risk of premature hose wear.
This handle is the ideal accessory for professional soldering systems, ensuring precise heat transfer regulation for the most demanding metal repair tasks.
The precise manufacturing of the handle and the materials used guarantee a long service life and reliable operation in the workshop environment.
| Property | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Part number | 808001 | Wielander + Schill identifier |
| Construction | straight | Standard Handle |
| Ignition | Integrated Piezo | Instant Flame Start |
| Operation | On/Off Lever | Lights up on press, goes out on release |
| Connection | Bayonet lock | Tool-free burner head change |
| Hose connection | Rotatable | Prevents the hose from kinking |
| Handle Material | Two-component Plastic | Ergonomic design, comfortable grip |
| Main Materials | Metal, Plastic (Kunststoff) | Robust construction |
| Operating Pressure | 1.5 – 4 bar | Compatible container |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 290 x 32 x 80 mm | Total length, width, and height |
| Weight | 0.180 kg | Easy handling |
Thanks to the modular system of the 808001 handle, the range offered by Wielander + Schill can be widely expanded with accessories. The bayonet lock allows for quick exchange of burner heads with different functions, while the pressure regulators and hoses ensure safe and optimal gas supply.
Recommended Accessories (Examples from the System):
808022 Pressure Regulator (R3/8″ in): With fixed operating pressure of 2 bar, maximum flow rate of 6 kg/h. Ideal for standard gas burners.
808023 Pressure Regulator (DIN-Combi × R3/8″ in): With DIN-Combi bottle connector, also with a fixed pressure of 2 bar and a flow rate of 6 kg/h.
808025 High-Pressure Hose (DIN 4812): Rubber hose conforming to DIN 4812 standard with textile reinforcement. Its specialty is the special rubber compound, which is frost-resistant down to -30°C, making it usable even in cold environments. With pre-installed R3/8″ left-hand threaded connectors.
808020 Propane Gas Cylinder 2000: Refillable, high-quality steel cylinders with internal corrosion protection and external protective coating. Equipped with an overpressure safety valve.
808003 Pointed Burner Head (curved): Provides a very fine flame, ideal for precision soldering, such as gold and alloy work. Optimal operating pressure: 2 bar.
808004 Hot Air Burner Head (curved): With 1600 W power, it generates a wind-resistant hot air flow, perfect for shrink-wrapping work. Optimal operating pressure: 2 bar.
808005 Cyclone Burner Head (curved): Features a rotating vortex flame that ensures even heating. Suitable for both hard and soft soldering tasks. Optimal operating pressure: 2 bar.
The 808001 handle primarily delivers outstanding performance in the following areas:
Body Repair: Tinning Equipment and other sheet metal work where precise heat input is crucial.
Soft Soldering: In jewelry and precision metal processing when combined with the pointed burner head.
Plastics and Cable Work: For heat treatment of shrink tubes using the hot air burner head.
Pipe Welding: Due to the even heat distribution achieved with the cyclone burner head.
This handle reflects Wielander + Schill's commitment to durability, safety, and user-friendly technology in the professional metalworking tool market.