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special safety instructions for the heat
gun
a. A fire can result if the device is not
handled carefully.
b. Use caution when using the device near
flammable materials. Do not aim it at the
same spot for an extended time. Fire
hazard!
c. Do not use in a potentially explosive
atmosphere. Explosion hazard!
d. Heat can be directed at flammable
materials that are covered. Fire hazard!
e. After use, place the device on its stand
and allow it to cool before putting it away.
Fire and injury hazard!
f. Do not leave the device unsupervised
when in operation. Fire and injury
hazard!
Before using the device
• Use of this device may result in injury and
property damage through fire or electric
shock. Before using the device, you must
therefore check the following:
• Make sure that the voltage stated on
the heat gun is the same as the
voltage of the power supply.
• Make sure that the electrical cord and
plug are in proper condition: The cord
and plug must be of the right size for
the intended use; the cord must not
be tangled or damaged.
• Do not use an extension cord that is
longer than necessary for the intended
use!
• Before plugging the cord in, make sure
the switch is in the "0" position.
• Do not use the device in damp
surroundings.
• Never use the device to dry hair or any
other part of the body.
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• Never use the device in a bathroom, over
a water basin or in spaces where highly
flammable liquids are handled.
While using the device
The metal discharge nozzle gets hot.
Use caution and do not touch the metal
discharge nozzle. Burn hazard!
Prevent damage to the heating element.
Never plug or block the discharge nozzle.
Never leave the device unsupervised when
turned on. Fire hazard!
• If you are going to use the hot air gun,
vapours and gas can be released during
a short time. This can be harmful for your
health. Asthmatics can suffer hindrance
of it;
• Before connecting the plug to the mains
voltage you have to check if the switch is
in position "0";
• Keep the mains lead always away from
the mouthpiece of the hot air gun;
• Keep children and animals away from the
appliance if you are using it.
This appliance operates at a
temperature of 600 degrees without
visible signs of this temperature (no
flames), still there is a chance of fire
risk. Watch out for the hot air stream
from the mouth piece. This air
stream can cause burns.
Immediately switch off the appliance when:
• Plug and/or cable are defective or
damaged;
• The switch is defective;
• You smell or see smoke caused by
scorched insulation from the hot air gun.
Safety instructions
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