DeWalt DCE530, Instructions Manual

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Removing Paint (Fig. A)
WARNING:
Refer to
Important Notice
under
Important safety Instructions
before using the tool to
remove paint.
WARNING:
Do not strip metal window frames as the heat
may crack the glass.
• When striping other window frames, use a glass
protection nozzle.
• To prevent igniting the surface, do not keep the tool
directed at one spot too long.
• Avoid collecting paint on the scraper accessory, as it
may ignite. If necessary, carefully remove paint debris
from the scraper accessory using a knife.
1. Attach the appropriate accessory.
2. Slide the air temperature adjustment switch
3
to high.
3. Turn the tool on by flipping trigger switch
1
upwards and
pulling trigger
10
in.
4. Direct the hot air onto the paint to be removed.
Best results will be achieved if the heat gun is moved slowly,
but CONSTANTLY, from side to side to evenly distribute
heat. DO NOT LINGER OR PAUSE IN ONE SPOT.
5. When the paint softens, scrape the paint away using a
hand scraper.
REMEMBER:
Splinters and small particles of stripped paint can
be ignited and blown through holes and cracks in the surface
being stripped.
Stationary Use (Fig. E)
This tool can also be used in stationary mode.
1. Set the tool onto a level, stable workbench. Ensure the tool
will not tip over.
2. Turn the tool on by selecting the desired air flow.
Cool Down Period (Fig. F)
The nozzle and accessory becomes very hot during use. Turn
heat gun off, disconnect from the power source and set the tool
onto a level, stable workbench. Ensure the tool will not tip over.
Let the tool cool down for at least 30 minutes before moving or
storing it.
nOTE:
To reduce the cooling time, switch the tool on at the
lowest air temperature setting and let it run for a few minutes
before turning the heat gun off.
MAINTENANCE
Your D
e
WALT power tool has been designed to operate
over a long period of time with a minimum of maintenance.
Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool
care and regular cleaning.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories.
An accidental
start-up can cause injury.
The charger and battery pack are not serviceable.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning
WARNING:
Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing
with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting in and around
the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing this procedure.
WARNING:
Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts.
Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Never let any liquid get inside the tool; never immerse any
part of the tool into a liquid.
WARNING:
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.
Optional Accessories
WARNING:
Since accessories, other than those offered
by D
e
WALT , have not been tested with this product, use
of such accessories with this tool could be hazardous.
To reduce the risk of injury, only
D
e
WALT recommended
accessories should be used with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
Protecting the Environment
Separate collection. Products and batteries marked
with this symbol must not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Products and batteries contain materials that can
be recovered or recycled reducing the demand for raw
materials. Please recycle electrical products and batteries
according to local provisions. Further information is available at
www.2helpU.com
.
Rechargeable Battery Pack
This long life battery pack must be recharged when it fails to
produce sufficient power on jobs which were easily done before.
At the end of its technical life, discard it with due care for our
environment:
• Run the battery pack down completely, then remove it from
the tool.
• Li-Ion cells are recyclable. Take them to your dealer or a
local recycling station. The collected battery packs will be
recycled or disposed of properly.