VL103
V. 03 – 21/08/2018
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During Use
Stay alert, watch what you are doing and use common sense when operating the device. Do not use the
device when you are tired or under influence of drugs, alcohol or medication.
Do not overreach. Keep proper position and balance at all times.
Dress in a suitable manner. Do not wear loose clothing or jewellery. Keep hair, clothing and gloves away
from moving parts.
Never aim the device directly at humans or animals.
Do not use the device as a heat source in your house or for melting ice and snow or for any other use than
intended.
Always point the nozzle at the ground and away from persons, animals and objects.
Never use the burner in a cellar or closed rooms, near heat sources or open flames, and near inflammable
products and materials. Keep bystanders at a safe distance.
Do not inhale the fumes released by the burner.
Never wring or twist the hose and protect it from sharp objects.
Switch off the burner when it is not in use and close the gas tap on the gas canister. Never leave the burner
unattended.
Using a new gas canister can affect the flame due to thermal differences. This is normal and the flame will
re-adjust after a few minutes of use.
3.
General Guidelines
Refer to the
Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty
on the last pages of this manual.
Keep this device away from dust and extreme temperatures.
Protect this device from shocks and abuse. Avoid brute force when operating the device.
Familiarise yourself with the functions of the device before actually using it.
All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications to
the device is not covered by the warranty.
Only use the device for its intended purpose. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the
warranty.
Unplug the device immediately if the cable has been damaged.
Never block the air intake of the device.
Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and the
dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
This device is not intended for professional use.
This device serves exclusively to eliminate sprawl between paving stones, on paved areas, from masonry,
in flower beds and lawns during the growth period.
Keep this manual for future reference.
4.
Overview
Refer to the illustrations on page 2 of this manual.
1
hose connection
5
lighter nozzle
2
igniter
6
regulator
3
gas flow regulator valve
7
hose
4
handle