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Electrical safety
When using electric machines always observe
the safety regulations applicable in your country
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and per-
sonal injury. Read the following safety instructi-
ons and also the enclosed safety instructions.
Keep these instructions in a safe place!
Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the
rating plate.
Class II machine – Double insulation –
You don’t need any earthed plug.
Replacing cables or plugs
Immediately throw away old cables or plugs
when they have been replaced by new ones. It is
dangerous to insert the plug of a loose cable in
the wall outlet.
Using extension cables
Only use an approved extension cable suitable
for the power input of the machine. The minimum
conductor size is 1.5 mm
2
. When using a cable
reel always unwind the reel completely.
3. INSTALLATION
You can work manually with this hot air gun or
you can put it in a vertical position. If you use the
vertical position the metal suspension bracket of
the handgrip must also stand vertical for suppor-
ting the handgrip on the correct place.
4. USING THE APPLIANCE
The hot air gun can be used for:
•
Plumbing work like tube connections, solder,
bowing tubes.
•
Removing paint, varnish and lacquer without
firerisk.
•
Quickly drying of appliances which have beco-
me wet;
•
Drying surfaces for quick repairing.
•
Removing self-adhesive labels in a clean way.
•
placing PVC labels.
•
Blistering after sticking PVC materials can be
smoothed after heating.
•
Easy removing of vinyl carpeting.
•
Forming all synthetics with a low temperature
(300 degrees) among which polyethylene and
PVC.
•
Forming all synthetics with a high temperature
(500 degrees) among which acryl and plexi-
glass.
•
Smelting synthetics, among which matters
and foils with PVC layer.
•
Applying heat shrinking tubes.
•
Shrinkwrappers.
•
Thawing tubes and engines.
•
Repairing finishing layers: email of bath and
household appliances.
•
Applying epoxypowder coverlayers.
•
Repairing of ski’s, surf-boards and other
sports goods.
•
Unscrewing too fast fixed screws and connec-
tions.
Before operating
Before you switch on the hot air gun you have to
search for the right adapter for the mouthpiece
and assemble it on the mouthpiece if it is still
cold.
Replace the mouthpiece only:
•
With a stationary engine;
•
When the appliance is disconnected;
•
When the mouth piece is cold.
Operation
•
Check if the mains switch is on position “0”
before you connect the apparatus;
•
Keep the power voltage always away from the
hot air stream and the mouth piece;
•
Put the mains switch in position “1” or “II” to
let your hot air gun operate:
•
“1” = 300 degrees, air flow 340 l/min.
•
“0” = Off
•
“2” = 500 degrees, air flow 590 l/min.
Tip:
If you want to get the best result, test all
appliances on a little part of the workpiece.
5. MAINTENANCE
Always disconnect the apparatus befo-
re carrying out inspection or cleaning.
Never use water or other liquids to
clean the electrical parts of the hot air
gun.
•
Never use easy inflammable liquids for clea-
ning the hot air gun, especially for the mouth-
piece.
•
Regular maintenance of your hot air gun pre-
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