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SKU 97114

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

SpeciFicatiOnS

Electrical Requirements 120 V~ / 60 Hz
Temperature Range

430° F to 1160° F

Fan Speed

HI - LOW

AMP Draw

4.6A (low), 10.0A (high)

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When unpacking, check to make sure 

that the item is intact and undamaged.  If 

any parts are missing or broken, please 

call Harbor Freight Tools at the number 

shown on the cover of this manual as soon 

as possible.

Operating 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.

tool Set up

 

tO preVent 

SeriOuS injurY 

FrOM accidental 

OperatiOn: 

turn the power Switch of the 

tool to its “OFF” position and 

unplug the tool from its 

electrical outlet before 

performing any inspection, 

maintenance, or cleaning 

procedures.

Work piece and Work area Set up

Designate a work area that is clean 

1. 

and well-lit.  The work area must not 

allow access by children or pets to 

prevent injury and distraction.
Route the power cord along a safe 

2. 

route to reach the work area without 

creating a tripping hazard or exposing 

the power cord to possible damage.  

The power cord must reach the work 

area with enough extra length to 

allow free movement while working.
Secure loose workpieces using a vise 

3. 

or clamps (not included) to prevent 

movement while working.
There must not be hazardous 

4. 

objects, such as utility lines or foreign 

objects, nearby that will present a 

hazard while working.

general Operating instructions

Plug the Power Cord of the tool into a 

1. 

120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet.
The power button on this heat gun 

2. 

has three stages.  Push once for the 

low setting, push twice for the high 

setting, and push three times for the 

Automatic Cool Down Stage.  The 

heat gun will run for 80 seconds in 

the cool down stage and then auto-

matically turn off.  The green LED 

light is illuminated when the gun is 

in the cooling function.  

note:

  If the 

heat gun is being operated at “LO” 

temperature range, the user should 

push the POWER button twice to 

start the cool air function, and after 

cooling for approximately 80 seconds 

the unit will shut down completely.  

If the heat gun is being used at 141 

temperature range, the user needs 

Summary of Contents for 97114

Page 1: ...ous injury Save this manual Copyright 2008 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 Diagrams within this manual may not be drawn proportionally Due to continuing improvements actual product may differ slightly from the product described her...

Page 2: ...ty alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury CAUTION without the safety alert symbol is used to address practices not related to personal injury General Power Tool Safety Warnings WARNING Read all safety warnings and instructions Failure to follow the warnings and ins...

Page 3: ...ection Safety equipment such as dust mask non skid safety shoes hard hat or hearing protection used for appropriate conditions will reduce personal injuries Prevent unintentional starting c Ensure the switch is in the off position before connecting to power 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 i...

Page 4: ...gun moving in a back and forth motion Lingering or pausing in one spot could ignite the panel or the material behind it Extreme care should be taken 2 when stripping paint The peelings residue and vapors of paint may contain lead which is poisonous Any pre 1977 paint may contain lead and paint applied to homes prior to 1950 is likely to contain lead Once deposited on surfaces hand to mouth contact...

Page 5: ... mouth before eating or drinking Do not smoke or chew tobacco in the work area Clean up all removed paint and i dust by wet mopping the floors Use a wet cloth to clean all walls sills and any other surface where paint or dust is clinging DO NOT SWEEP DRY DUST OR VACUUM Use a high phosphate detergent or trisodium phosphate TSP to wash and mop areas At the end of each work session j put the paint ch...

Page 6: ... inspect to avoid electrical shock Any power cord must be properly grounded Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI should also be implemented it prevents sustained electrical shock Some dust created by power 17 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 ...

Page 7: ... in the plug is 2 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 The tool must be plugged into an 3 appropriate outlet properly installed and grounded in accordance with all codes and ...

Page 8: ...rd or have it repaired by a qualified electrician before using it Protect the extension cords from 7 sharp objects excessive heat and damp or wet areas RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS 120 240 VOLT NAMEPLATE AMPERES at full load EXTENSION CORD LENGTH 25 50 75 100 150 0 2 0 18 18 18 18 16 2 1 3 4 18 18 18 16 14 3 5 5 0 18 18 16 14 12 5 1 7 0 18 16 14 12 12 7 1 12 0 18 14 12 10 12 ...

Page 9: ...raction Route the power cord along a safe 2 route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage The power cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working Secure loose workpieces using a vise 3 or clamps not included to prevent movement while working There must not be hazardous 4 objects such as ut...

Page 10: ...onnections Paint removal Removal of old 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 or heat sensitive adhesives acceleration of bonding processes releasing of bonding points as well as releasing or bonding of edge bond or v...

Page 11: ... cord of this power tool is damaged it must be replaced only by a qualified service technician PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY The manufacturer and or distributor has providedthe partslistandassembly 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 repair...

Page 12: ...or for incidental contingent special 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 ...

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