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Rotation of the nozzle 

 

 
- Disconnect the equipment.
 
Slightly unscrew the knurled screw which holds the burner.  
Align the nozzle at the desired angle, re-tighten the screw. 

6/ INCIDENTS DURING OPERATION

 

Always check that you are actually using gas-phase propane and not propane in the liquid phase. 

PROBLEMS

 

CAUSES

 

REMEDIES

 

The RAFALE does 
not ignite.

 

The sound of gas 
cannot be heard 
when the trigger is 
fully depressed.

 

The cylinder valve is not open.

 

Open the valve by turning it in the anti-
clockwise direction.

 

The cylinder is empty.

 

Replace it with a full cylinder.

 

The regulator gauge safety 
device is in the closed position. 

 

Depress the regulator gauge operating 
button.

 

The gas cylinder temperature is 
too low (frosting).

 

Use another cylinder or a larger cylinder. 
Use the EXPRESS coupler Item. 18970 to 
connect 2 cylinders.

 

The gas cylinder valve flow 
limiter has been triggered 
(France)

 

Close the cylinder valve and open it slowly.

 

The sound of the 
gas can be heard 
when the trigger is 
fully depressed.

 

Disconnect the equipment and 
check that a good spark is 
produced in the centre of the 
burner. There is no spark 
produced.

 

Check the piezo ignition unit.

 

 
7/ MAINTENANCE

 

 
Always ensure that the equipment is protected against impact and protect the hose from extreme 
stress (flames, trolley or vehicle wheels etc.).

 

Change the hose as soon as it starts to deteriorate or after three years use (see technical data sheet 
for conditions for replacement). The date shown on the hose relates to its date of manufacture.

 

Clean the exterior of the equipment with a damp cloth in order to keep it clean. After removing the 
hose (quick connector) blow through both sides of the grille as well as the venturi (at the gun inlet) to 
expel all foreign matter. Clean the venturi with a damp cloth introduced through the rear of the 
equipment. 
 
Removing and refitting the burner 
- Purge the hose, disconnect the equipment.
 
- Fully unscrew the knurled screw holding the burner; withdraw the burner

 

Summary of Contents for RAFALE 4040

Page 1: ...ame or hot air or towards the gas cylinder or hose or onto combustible materials this can cause fires or could cause toxic fumes to be released Always close the gas cylinder valve when not in use for an extended period Never use this equipment for continuous heating on a fixed station Never make any modifications to the equipment Always contact your EXPRESS distributor for any maintenance or repla...

Page 2: ...g in the open air A commonly accepted value is 2 m of air per kW per hour for continuous use 3 PROPANE GAS CYLINDERS AND PRECAUTIONS DURING CONNECTION The use of propane cylinders is allowed in industrial locations Cylinders other than those cylinders connected to the equipment must be stored outdoors or in areas assigned for this purpose protected from heat and provided with low level ventilation...

Page 3: ...ce The regulator is equipped with an excess flow safety valve In the event of the connection hose splitting or tearing the safety valve is triggered and restricts the passage of gas In the event of the safety device being triggered all connected equipment must be turned off and the installation inspected The hose must not be re connected until after the installation has been checked Before using d...

Page 4: ...ered France Close the cylinder valve and open it slowly The sound of the gas can be heard when the trigger is fully depressed Disconnect the equipment and check that a good spark is produced in the centre of the burner There is no spark produced Check the piezo ignition unit 7 MAINTENANCE Always ensure that the equipment is protected against impact and protect the hose from extreme stress flames t...

Page 5: ...ith protection Dead man s handle with protection Excess flow Excess flow safety device on regulator gauge Excess flow safety device on regulator gauge Suitable accessories Thermal protection Air clip Thermal protection original Air clip Noise level dBA 82 83 85 88 Certificate No CE 1312 No 1312BR4450 No 1312BR4450 9 ACCESSORIES FITTING THE DEFLECTOR Item 35088 To prevent too much heat being transf...

Page 6: ... working towards the top on diagonally opposite faces until a tight surface is obtained Finish with a light passage on top of the pallet Allow to cool the cover will attain maximum solidity once it is cool OTHER APPLICATIONS Packaging using heat shrink film has many applications protection of machinery or mechanical sub assemblies transportation of large volume or heavy products cycles mopeds moto...

Page 7: ...tion wires or of the burner no damage to threads etc This guarantee does not include consumables such as the hose the automatic igniter and the ignition wire 3 Express will guarantee exchange for a reconditioned item of equipment in the event of a manufacturing fault or during the first two years following the purchase of the equipment The guarantee is only valid on condition that you have returne...

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