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Always wear eye protection and protective work gloves at
WARNINGS for SuperSealer system
all times.
(sealer & heatgun):
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When servicing, use only identical replacement parts.
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Know your work environment. Make sure work area is clean
!
Never use the sealer or heatgun near anything that is or
and dry before using the sealer. This is an electrical
could be considered combustible or flammable materials or
appliance and can be a potential shock or fire hazard,
gases. Always check your work area carefully; materials or
especially if operated near refuse or in a wet environment.
gases that may ignite may not be readily apparent and could
result in property damage and personal injury.
!
Never operate the machine barefoot. Doing so greatly
increases your risk of electrical shock.
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Never use the sealer or heatgun after recently pumping
gasoline or using any other combustible gas or liquid; fumes
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The SuperSealer system should only be connected to a
or residue may still be on your skin or in your clothing.
standard 115 volt 15 amp wall receptacle. No other form of
wiring is safe or advisable. Unplug the system after use for
additional safety precaution.
WARNINGS specific to the sealer (in
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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose to
addition to system warnings):
rain or moisture. Store indoors.
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A live heating element is located on the underside of the
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Stay alert! Always pay attention to the work at hand and use
arm under the Teflon tape. Use caution during
common sense when operating this and all tools. Do not
operation. DO NOT TOUCH THE ELEMENT.
operate the sealer when you are tired or taking medication or
drugs that may make you drowsy.
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Turn sealer off and disconnect (unplug) the sealer when
not in use. Avoid unintentional starting. A sealer that is
!
If the sealer or heatgun stops working during operation, fails
plugged in and left on could start and burn if the arm
to operate when turned on, or otherwise ceases to function
came down due to a broken spring or if something falls
properly, turn switch to the off position, disconnect from the
on the arm.
power supply and call a qualified service technician.
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If arm spring breaks, turn sealer off, disconnect from the
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Never attempt any repairs on the sealer or heatgun. A
power supply immediately and call a qualified service
qualified service technician must do all repairs. The parts
technician.
supplied in your maintenance parts kit are for maintenance
of the machine to keep it in good operating condition and
!
Only use the AC outlet on side of machine with
may be an exception to this rule.
accessories intended for that purpose and rated to the
capacity listed by the outlet. Specifically; an industrial
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Inspect power cords periodically and if damaged or
heatgun.
defective, have repaired by a qualified service technician.
Extension cords are not recommended, however if one is
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Only use fuse of capacity listed by the fuse holder.
used it must be a U.L. listed three-wire extension cord with a
three-prong grounding plug and a rated capacity of 1800
watts or greater (14 gauge or heavier for up to 25 ft. and 12
gauge if cord is longer). Inspect cord carefully before using
INSTRUCTIONS:
and never use a cord that shows any sign of damage or
defect.
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Never use anything abrasive to clean the heating element.
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Never yank the cord from an electrical outlet or use it to tie
(i.e., steel wool, emery cloth or board, etc.) These can
down the arm or for any other purpose other than that for
damage the wire & cause premature breakage.
which it was intended.
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To clean the heating wire - first remove the pad from the
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Guard against electric shock by preventing contact with
channel under the arm. Then pull the arm down and allow
grounded surfaces or other appliances.
the residue to burn off the arm. Wipe anything still clinging to
the arm off with a piece of cardboard. After the wire has
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Keep children and visitors away from the work area and the
cooled & is visibly clean, cover with a new piece of 3 mil
sealer and its accessories.
Teflon tape. NOTE: Teflon tape over the wire is only required
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Keep work area well lighted.
when using PVC Shrink film or Polyethylene to prevent build-
up on wire and excessive smoking. When using Polyolefin
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Always store sealer in a safe place, out of the reach of
type films it is not required or suggested. The 10 mil Teflon
children.
tape on the sealing pad is always required for every
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Never try to seal anything other than plastic shrink films
application.
intended for use on this sealer.
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To clean other exterior parts of the sealer, any non-
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Never use the sealer after partial failure.
flammable spray cleaner will suffice.
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Maintain proper footing and balance at all times.
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Cleaning the internal sealer parts is not suggested or
advised.
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Do not wear loose-fitting clothing or jewelry. Wear non-skid
footwear and a protective hair covering to contain long hair.
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If Teflon tape appears to be burned, worn or damaged,
replace with a new piece of tape.
SEALER CLEANING
Safety Instructions
Before using your new Traco SuperSealer, please take a few minutes to carefully read all the instructions. Pay
close attention to safety guidelines and warnings included for your protection.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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