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ITEM 69342

1600W HEAVY DUTY

 

HEAT GUN

Summary of Contents for 69342

Page 1: ... and service may not be included When unpacking make sure that the product is intact and undamaged If any parts are missing or broken please call 1 800 444 3353 as soon as possible Save This Manual Keep this manual for the safety warnings and precautions assembly operating inspection maintenance and cleaning procedures Write the product s serial number in the back of the manual near the assembly d...

Page 2: ...ult in minor or moderate injury Addresses practices not related to personal injury Important Safety Information General Power Tool Safety Warnings Read all safety warnings and instructions Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock fire and or serious injury Save all warnings and instructions for future reference The term power tool in the warnings refers to your ...

Page 3: ...wer source picking up or carrying the tool Carrying power tools with your finger on the switch or energizing power tools that have the switch on invites accidents 4 Do not overreach Keep proper footing and balance at all times This enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations 5 Only use safety equipment that has been approved by an appropriate standards agency Unapproved safet...

Page 4: ...shirts overalls and hats d Work in one room at a time Furnishings should be removed or placed in the center of the room and covered Work areas should be sealed off from the rest of the dwelling by sealed doorways with drop cloths e Children pregnant or potentially pregnant women and nursing mothers should not be present in the work area until the work is done and all clean up is complete f Wear a ...

Page 5: ...hock Properly ground power cord Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI should also be implemented it prevents sustained electrical shock 18 WARNING Some dust created by power sanding sawing grinding drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Some examples of these chemicals are Lead from lea...

Page 6: ... user reducing the risk of electric shock See 3 Prong Plug and Outlet 2 The grounding prong in the plug is connected through the green wire inside the cord to the grounding system in the tool The green wire in the cord must be the only wire connected to the tool s grounding system and must never be attached to an electrically live terminal See 3 Prong Plug and Outlet 3 The tool must be plugged int...

Page 7: ...for outdoor use 7 Make sure the extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it 8 Protect the extension cords from sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet areas Table A RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 120 240 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES at full load EXTENSION ...

Page 8: ...ious injury from accidental operation Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before assembling or making any adjustments to the tool Note For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages refer to Parts List and Diagram on page 11 Setup 1 To increase the output temperature use the Knob 7 to close the Vent Cover 8 2 The Heat G...

Page 9: ...do not leave the Heat Gun unattended while pointed at surfaces or objects 4 The Heat Gun can be used for Shrinking of shrink tubing packaging and electrical components Deforming of articles made from acrylic PVC and polystyrene tubing plates and profiles Welding of thermoplastic polymer flooring materials of PVC and linoleum PVC coated fabric wallpaper tarpaulins and foils Soldering of tin special...

Page 10: ... before service Maintenance and Servicing Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician To prevent serious injury from accidental operation Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection maintenance or cleaning procedures To prevent serious injury from tool failure Do not ...

Page 11: ...ct 1 3 Pad 1 4 Heat Element 1 5 Under Pan 1 6 Block 1 7 Knob 1 8 Vent Cover 1 9 Left Housing 1 10 Spring 1 11 End Stop 1 12 Nut 1 13 Fan 1 14 Motor 1 15 Cord Stop 1 1 16 Cord Stop 2 1 17 Pad 1 18 Handle Stop Spring 1 19 Right Housing 1 Part Description Qty 20 Switch 1 21 Switch Board 1 22 Handle 1 23 Wire Strain Plate 1 24 Sheath 1 25 Power Cord 1 26 Screw 4x8 6 27 Screw 4x8 2 28 Screw 3x12 1 29 S...

Page 12: ...hase date and an explanation of the complaint must accompany the merchandise If our inspection verifies the defect we will either repair or replace the product at our election or we may elect to refund the purchase price if we cannot readily and quickly provide you with a replacement We will return repaired products at our expense but if we determine there is no defect or that the defect resulted ...

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