En Original Instructions - Metabo H 16-500 Originalbetriebsanleitung

Original instructions
1. Declaration of Conformity
We hereby declare at our sole responsibility that
this product conforms to the standards and
normative documents mentioned:
EN 60335,
2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC
Volker Siegle 2013-02-26
Director Product Engineering & Quality
Responsible Person for Documentation
Metabowerke GmbH, 72622 Nürtingen, Germany
2. Specified Use
The hot air gun is suitable for the following tasks:
Removal of old paint coats, drying of freshly applied
paint, thawing of frozen water lines, heating of
plastics prior to forming, soldering (e.g. of copper
lines), gluing and jointing with hot-melt-type
adhesives, welding of plastics.
This tool is not designed for use by persons with
physical, sensory or mental disabilities, or with
insufficient experience and/or knowledge, unless
they are supervised by a person responsible for
their safety, or have received instructions on how to
use the tool by this person.
The user bears sole responsibility for any damage
caused by improper use. Generally accepted
accident prevention regulations and the enclosed
safety information must be observed.
3. General Safety Instructions
WARNING – Reading the
operating instructions will
reduce the risk of injury.
WARNING Read all safety
warnings and instructions.
Failure to follow all safety warnings
and instructions may result in
electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
Keep all safety instructions and
information for future reference.
Before using the power tool,
carefully read through and
familiarise yourself with all the
enclosed safety information and
the Operating Instructions. Keep all
enclosed documentation for future
reference, and pass on your power
tool only together with this
documentation.
4. Special Safety Instructions
For your own protection and
for the protection of your
power tool, pay attention to
all parts of the text that are marked
with this symbol!
Never look inside the outlet tube!
Never use the hot air gun for drying
your hair!
Always wear goggles and work-
gloves!
Take special care when using the
hot air gun near combustible
materials or explosive gases.
Never allow children to use the
machine.
Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the tool.
Risk of burns: Never touch the hot
outlet tube.
Never use power tools when damp,
or in a damp or wet environment.
Take special care when using tools
near combustible materials. Never
direct at the same point for long
periods.
Heat can be directed to concealed
combustible materials.
Never direct the hot air gun at
highly flammable materials! Fires
can be caused if the hot air gun is
not used with great care.
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