SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
Read all the safety instructions and other
instructions. Failure to follow all the
instructions and safety instructions can
result in the risk of electric shock, fire and/
or serious personal injury. Save all warnings
and instructions for future reference.
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Be careful when using the appliance in
places where there is flammable material.
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Do not apply to the same point for too
long.
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Do not use in an explosive environment.
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Be aware that heat can be conducted to
flammable material that is not visible.
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Put the product on its stand after use, and
allow it to cool before putting it away.
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Do not leave the appliance unattended
when it is switched on. Keep the work
area clean and well lit. Dark and cluttered
work areas increase the risk of accidents
and injuries.
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Persons with pacemakers or other medical
implants should not use the product. Such
persons should stay at least 1 metre away
from the workplace when the product is in
use.
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The product generates an electromagnetic
field, which can affect pacemakers or
other electronic implants.
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Do not wear jewellery, a watch or brooch
when using the product.
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Do not wear clothes with metal buttons or
zips when using the product.
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The product can heat up metal objects
very quickly, which can result in serious
burns or set clothes on fire.
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Fumes, smoke and/or gas from hot/
burning glue are toxic. Wear a dust and
fume-filter face mask.
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Use always use heat-resistant safety
gloves, otherwise there is a risk of burn
injuries.
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Do not touch the heating coils, the soft
heating coil or the casing when plugged
in.
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The heating coils are hot after use. Handle
them with care.
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Always have a fire extinguisher or fire
blanket handy when using the product.
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Never use the product near flammable
objects or substances.
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Do not use the product within 150 mm of
an air bag. Heat from the product can
trigger the air bag unexpectedly.
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Never use the product if you are tired or
under the influence of drugs, alcohol or
medication.
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Do not use the product if the power cord
or plug are damaged. A damaged cord or
plug must be replaced by an authorised
service centre or other qualified personnel
to ensure safe use.
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The product must be connected to a
correctly installed and earthed power
point.
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Do not expose the product to rain or
moisture, and do not immerse in water or
any other liquid.
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If water gets into the product, this will
increase the risk of electric shock.
SYMBOLS
The following symbols can be of importance
for how you should use your power tool.
Make sure you understand the symbols
and their significance.
Read the instructions.
Approved in accordance with
the relevant directives.
Recycle discarded product
in accordance with local
regulations.
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