Plastic Welding Tools – the importance of investing in quality

Plastic Welding Tools: The Importance of Investing in Quality In the world of plastic fabrication and repair, hot air plastic welding stands as a cornerstone technique. From automotive repairs to industrial applications, the need for reliable and efficient plastic welding tools cannot be overstated.

Plastic Welding Race Car rear Bumper

Plastic Welding is not rocket science, and providing you follow a few fundamental steps, professional, strong welds can be achieved.

Extruder Welders from BAK-AG Switzerland

Hand Operated Extruder Welders from BAK for extrusion welding –  Techspan supply a wide range of hand welding extruders which are the perfect choice for extrusion welding of thermoplastics on construction sites and or in-house. The hand welding extruders are available in different versions. We can offer an extruder for every material and thickness.

Heating Elements for Plastic Welding Tools

All of the common Hot Air Plastic Welding Tools use an industrial ceramic heating element. They are traditionally extremely long lasting, however from time to time for a number of reasons they do fail.

NEW Text Book – Plastics Fabrication & Repair

The Ultimate Guide to Plastic Welding – A brand new Plastics Fabrication & Repair text book has been released this month.

Want a Reliable Extruder Welder ?

BAK-AG Extruder Welders Manufactured in Switzerland, BAK-AG manufacture industrial equipment for Plastic Welding. All equipment complies to DVS worldwide welding standards set by the Swiss/German DVS Joining Society. High grade materials and high technology for trouble free plastics welding & repair. In New Zealand and Australia we supply this equipment under the Techspan brand.

PVC membrane welding – Cafe Blinds & Tarps

Plastic Welding Tools – Automatic or Hand held Welding tools

Automatic welding machines can be used to perform repeatable welding of waterproof membranes like, PVC, TPO, PU, PE, PP, in fact almost all synthetic materials can be welded.

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Plastic Welding demo Videos

Plastic Welding is not rocket science, you just need to follow a few fundamental rules to achieve strong structural welding results.

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Christmas closure dates 2020

Greetings everyone,

What a year its been – we are all looking forward to some relaxing this summer holidays

Just a short notice to let you know our holiday opening dates and times.

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Plastic Welding Repair of Water Tank

Repair of plastics is a reality and can be completed with relative ease.

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Techspan ‘How To Weld Plastics’ hits 2 million views

Learn how to weld plastics on Youtube

Plastic Fabrication – Plastic Repairs
Once upon a time we ran half day courses in hot air plastic welding. These days it has become difficult to get enough numbers to run such courses. We still do, but by prior arrangement, and in general for small class numbers. However today, the internet has changed that..

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INDUSTRIAL HOT AIR – The heat is on !

Shrinking, forming, welding, heating, de-icing, activating resins…. are all common applications for Industrial Hot Air devices.

Christmas Closure Dates 2019

We will be closing our offices this year over the holiday season.. but don’t forget that this website is open 24/7

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Welding PP with TE1600

New Plastic Welder model TE1600 .. high quality – low cost

TE1600 Hot Air Tool

Techspan Hot Air Plastic Welding tool model TE-1600

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NEW “SteepOn” roofing membrane welder

Automatic Overlap Welder –
Suitable for flat and steep/pitched roofs due to clamping system. For perfect welding seams on any surface.

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Christmas 2018 Closure Dates

Plastic Welding Tools Pty Ltd will be closing down over the holiday period –

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Welding Clear PVC Blinds

Many commercial restaurants, cafes and eateries offer outdoor seating for diners –  Read more

NEW RoofOn Multi

The NEW Automatic Overlap welding tool from BAK-AG Switzerland –
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Techspan Vinyl Welders for Apprentices

Techspan have supported the NZ Flooring School, and the associated BCITO Flooring Apprentice Awards for a number of years.
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NEW Tensiometer model TestOn

Made in Switzerland, the new model TestOn Tensiometer coming soon

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Tex 2 – New Wedge miniwelder

THE new hot-wedge mini welder “tex2” – Very compact & light weight  Read more

NEW Revolutionary “mini” Wedge Welder Roof 2

Introducting the new “roof 2” wedge welder – Read more

Plastic Welding Kits – for Plastic Fabricators

See our new range of Plastic Fabrication Kits

Available in either “standard” or “premium” versions, and you can chose between analogue (no bells & whistles), or Digital models.
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NEW Hot Wedge Hot Air Geomembrane Welder

NEW Hot Wedge Hot Air combination automatic welder

Attention: Civil Engineers – The solution to your geo membrane welding membrances is here
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Plastic Welding Kits New Range

New range of Plastic Welding Kits

Plastic Welding Tools Pty Limited Australia, release new extended range of Plastic Welding Kits
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Overlap Welder model LARON H – fastest yet

NEW Laron H (high speed) – Automatic Overlap Welder – Robust, efficient and high speed welding –
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Plastic Welding, are fumes a problem ?

Hot air plastic welding is a process that can be employed to weld not only rigid thermoplastics, but also flexible thermoplastics. In both cases there can sometimes be concerns raised about the potential smells and or fumes, and what should be done to keep operators safe.
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New branch office opens in Brisbane

Plastic Welding Tools Pty Limited : NEW office opens in Brisbane QLD Australia
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How to Weld Plastics video 1 million views

A few years back we started a series of videos in order to assist customers in gaining the required knowledge in how to achieve effective, structural welding of plastics. The first one uploaded has just recently surpassed 1 million Youtube views.
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Merry Christmas 2016

See our Christmas video message –

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Plastic Welding : Defence Force commission Techspan for Training

Techspan Plastic Welding Tools are manufactured to meet worldwide welding standards, as set by the DVS Swiss/German Joining Association. Techspan can provide training on “how to weld plastics” to DVS standards.
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Plastic Welding Training Text Book

The Plastics Fix Training Text Book

Written by Graham McDonagh, an expert in the field, the Plastics Fix text book is a thorough and authoritative guide to plastic fabrication and repair welding. Read more

Plastic Welding Technique provides extreme strength

The following information was provided to a customer recently asking a “Technical Question – Weld Strength” (hot air plastic welding) –
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Merry Christmas

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas 2015….
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Bitumen Waterproof Membrane Welder

VIDEO: See a Sydney Residential Apartment Roofing membrane (water proof liner) being welded on-site

Techspan Plastic Welding Tools at VISUAL IMPACT EXPO SYDNEY

Techspan Plastic Welding Tools will be demonstrated at the upcoming Visual Impact trade fair exhibition.

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Belton T – the tape welding machine

Techspan Australia reports  – the Belton T is designed for welding of wide tapes to flexible thermoplastics – including Truck Covers, Railway Curtain-siders, Tarpaulins, Covers and much more..
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Plastic Welding Rods – NEW bulk rolls – Save time, buy online

Save time, buy online – Bulk rolls of plastic welding rods :

You can now purchase larger bulk plastic welding rods online. Bulk rolls are now available on spools of 400 meters. These bulk rolls are ideal for plastic fabricators or those using plastic extrusion welders.

A full range of Plastic Welding Rods are available for ‘online’ purchases, via our e-commerce online shop. Read more

Techspan Plastic Welding Tools – NMW / AUSPLAS 2014 VIDEO

Techspan Plastic Welding Tools were on show at the National Manufacturing Week / Ausplas exhibition in Sydney last week.

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Techspan Plastic Welders at NMW / AUSPLAS 2014

Techspan Australia Pty Limited, will display and demonstrate their range of Plastics & Printing Technologies at the upcoming National Manufacturing Week/Ausplas exhibition next month.  Technical specialists will be on hand to discuss your specific equipment needs.

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Techspan Midget Racecar with Nathan Smee

Techspan Plastic Welding Tools sponsor Midget Racing car with Australian Midget Car Champion ” Nathan Smee ” covering the Australian/New Zealand Midget racing season 2013/2014 .

Automotive plastics repairs can be effectively repaired using Techspan plastic welding tools, so it was a logical idea for Techspan to support the cause. Read more

New Planon Band – Tape Welder – Swiss Made

The NEW Automatic Welder from Techspan, the model “PlanOn Band” is designed for welding of all your ‘tape welding’ needs.
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New Overlap Roofing Welder – Roofon R edge 40

Techspan introduce the latest Overlap Welder – for getting up close to the edge ..
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Techspan at SuperExpo 2013 – Gold Coast Australia 5th – 7th June

Techspan Plastic Welding Tools were on show at the SuperExpo 2013 held recently on the Gold Coast.
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What to consider before buying a Plastic Welding Tool

Plastic Welding Tools – What to consider before you buy

Welding plastics is not rocket science, but the tools required to effect strong, structural plastic welding or repairs can be very important. Ensure you are familiar with the process, but also the equipment necessary to perform ‘trouble free’ plastic welding first time.
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Plastics Identification prior to welding

Plastic Welding & repair is relatively easy to carry out, and providing you follow a few fundamental steps, strong structural welds can be achieved. Due to the high replacement cost of damaged plastic components Welding & repair of these parts becomes a very wise choice.
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Flooring School gets Techspan Plastic Welding Tools

At the recent Apprentice of the Year Awards, Techspan Group not only provided the Supreme Award for the winner of this years Apprentice of the year awards, they also announced the donation of Plastic Welding equipment (thermo welding kits) to the National Flooring School.
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NEW Digital Hand-held Plastic Welding Tool

The all new Techspan® Rion digital plastic welder incorporates digital display of set and actual temperature values. The in-line design provides an ergonomic shape for operator comfort.
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Hand Held Ultrasonic tacker HT35-2

This ergonomic device with automatic triggering is perfectly suitable for the welding of synthetic textiles, non-wovens, plastic foils, coated packaging and many other materials. Read more

70kHz Ultrasonic Welder

The Standard 50 is the latest product from RINCO ULTRASONICS AG in the 70kHz frequency range.
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Techspan Plastic Welding Tools on show at EMEX 2010

The range of Techspan Plastic Welding Tools were demonstrated at the EMEX 2010 exhibition in Auckland New Zealand during May 2010.
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NEW High Speed Vinyl Flooring Welder

The Techspan® Flooron is an automatic welder for welding thermoplastic and linoleum flooring.
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