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ELECTRIC HEAT GUN

1500 WATT

Model

96289

SET-Up ANd OpERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally.

Due to continuing improvements, actual product may differ slightly from the product described herein.

distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools

®

.

3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011

Visit our website at: http://www.harborfreight.com

 Read this material before using this product.  

Failure to do so can result in serious injury. 

SAVE THIS MANUAL.

Copyright

©

 2007 by Harbor Freight Tools

®

.  All rights reserved.  No portion of this 

manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form 

without the express written consent of Harbor Freight Tools.

For technical questions or replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353.

Summary of Contents for 96289

Page 1: ...491 Mission Oaks Blvd Camarillo CA 93011 Visit our website at http www harborfreight com Read this material before using this product Failure to do so can result in serious injury Save this manual Copyright 2007 by Harbor Freight Tools All rights reserved No portion of this manual or any artwork contained herein may be reproduced in any shape or form without the express written consent of Harbor F...

Page 2: ...this product This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION use...

Page 3: ...ectric shock Avoid body contact with earthed or grounded surfaces such as pipes b radiators ranges and refrigerators There is an increased risk of electric shock if your body is earthed or grounded Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions c Water entering a power tool will increase the risk of electric shock Do not abuse the cord Never use the cord for carrying pulling or d unplugging t...

Page 4: ...hanging accessories or storing power tools Such preventive safety measures reduce the risk of starting the power tool accidentally Store idle power tools out of the reach of children and do not allow d people unfamiliar with the power tool or these instructions to operate the power tool Power tools are dangerous in the hands of untrained users Maintain power tools Check for misalignment or binding...

Page 5: ...h any paint chips or peelings Wear protective clothing such as extra work shirts overalls and hats 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 sealing doorways with drop cloths Children pregnant or potentially pregnant women and nursing mothers should not be present in the ...

Page 6: ...cinity even when they are empty Hidden areas such as behind walls ceilings floors soffit boards and other 6 panels may contain flammable materials that could be ignited by the Heat Gun when working in these locations The ignition of these materials may not be readily apparent and could result in property damage and injury to people When working in these locations keep the Heat Gun moving in a back...

Page 7: ...hemically treated lumber Your risk from these exposures varies depending on how often you do this type of work To reduce your exposure to these chemicals work in a well ventilated area and work with approved safety equipment such as those respirators that are specially designed to filter out microscopic particles California Health Safety Code 25249 5 et seq The warnings precautions and instruction...

Page 8: ...nce with all codes and ordinances The plug and outlet should look like those in the following illustration See 3 Prong Plug and Outlet 3 Prong Plug and Outlet Outlets for 2 Prong Plug Double Insulated Tools Tools with Two Prong Plugs Tools marked Double Insulated do not require grounding They have a special 1 double insulation system which satisfies OSHA requirements and complies with the applicab...

Page 9: ...d and in good electrical condition 6 Always replace a damaged extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it Protect the extension cords from sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet 7 areas RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 120 240 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES at full load EXTENSION CORD LENGTH 25 Feet 50 Feet 75 Feet 100 Feet 150 Feet 0 2 0 18 18 18 ...

Page 10: ...Tools at the number shown on the cover of this manual as soon as possible Set Up Instructions Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product Risk of accidental starting resulting in serious personal injury Turn the Power Switch of the tool to its OFF position and unplug the tool ...

Page 11: ... connections Paint removal Removal of old and even thick coatings of oil paint varnish and synthetic plaster Drying of color shade samples filter adhesives construction joints and stucco forms Joining adhesives Large surface gluing with contact adhesives activation of pressure sensitive adhesives acceleration of bonding processes releasing of bonding points as well as releasing or bonding of edge ...

Page 12: ...to extend the life of the Heat Gun See Figure A CAUTION Danger of fire 4 Make sure to set the Heat Gun on a non flammable surface until it has completely cooled Once cooled store the Heat Gun in a clean dry safe location out of reach of 5 children and other unauthorized people Maintenance And Servicing Risk of serious personal injury from accidental starting or electric shock Turn the Power Switch...

Page 13: ...rts list and assembly diagram in this manual as a reference tool only Neither the manufacturer or distributor makes any representation or warranty of any kind to the buyer that he or she is qualified to make any repairs to the product or that he or she is qualified to replace any parts of the product In fact the manufacturer and or distributor expressly states that all repairs and parts replacemen...

Page 14: ...Page 14 SKU 96289 For technical questions please call 1 800 444 3353 ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM ...

Page 15: ...l or consequential damages arising from the use of our product Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties express or implied including the warranties of merchantability and fitness To take advantage of this warranty the product or par...

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