F.F. Group HG 2000 EASY, Original Instructions Manual

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If you are not sure about the correct
setting, start with a low temperature
setting and gradually increase the
temperature until you achieve opti-
mum results
7.1 Mounting the correct accessory
•
Make sure that the tool is switched off
and the nozzle has cooled down.
•
Falling down nozzle can set an object
on fire. Nozzles must be mounted firm -
ly and secure on the unit.
•
Touching a hot nozzle can lead to se-
rious burns. Before attaching or re-
placing a nozzle, allow the unit to cool
down completely or use a suitable tool.
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A hot nozzle can set a surface on fire.
Place down hot nozzles only on fire-
proof surfaces.
•
An incorrect or defective nozzle can
lead to heat accumulation and damage
the unit. Use only original nozzles ac-
cording to the table that are suitable
for your unit.
8 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
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Always observe the safety instructions and appli -
cable regulations.
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Use only one hand to hold the tool, do not place
your other hand over the air vents
Prior to operation:
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Mount the correct accessory for the application.
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Set the desired air temperature.
8.1 Switching on and off
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To switch the tool on, set the on/off switch to
position I / II. Some smoke may be emitted after
switching on; this does not indicate a problem.
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To switch the tool off, adjust the lowest tempera -
ture to cool off, then set the on/off switch to po -
sition 0. Let the tool cool down before moving or
storing it.
8.2 Temperature setting
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Turn ON/OFF switch to I / II, depending on tem -
perature you need. The heat gun will start to buzz.
Now you can increase or decrease the outlet tem-
perature gradually by turning the adjust knob.
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Turn anti-clock wise to decrease, clock wise to in-
crease the temperature.
8.3 Stripping paint
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Mount an appropriate accessory.
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Set a high air temperature.
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Switch the tool on.
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Direct the hot air onto the paint to be removed.
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When the paint softens, scrape the paint away us-
ing a hand scraper.
I
Waxing and de-waxing
Shrinking PVC wrapping and
insulation tubes
Defrosting of icy stairs and steps,
door locks, trunk lids, car doors
or water pipes, as well as for
defrosting refrigerators and ice
boxes
II
Welding of thermoplastic poly-
mer, flooring materials of PVC
and linoleum, PVC-coated fabric,
tarpaulins and foils
Bending plastic pipes and sheets
Soldering plumbing joints, tin,
special silver solder, SMD ele -
ments, cable lugs
Loosening rusted or tightly
fastened nuts and bolts
Removing old and even thick
coatings of oil paint, lacquer,
varnish and synthetic plaster
Disinfection-With hot air of
600
o
C, you can quickly rid
animal sties/stables of bacteria.
Woodworm infestation can be
controlled (Caution: Danger of
fire! Do not heat up the wooden
surface excessively).
Icon Description Purpose
Glass
protection
nozzle
Protection
windows when
stripping frames
Spoon reflector
nozzle
Soldering pipes
Cone nozzle
Welding, shrink
sleeving (heat
concentrated
over small area)
Fish tail surface
nozzle
Drying, thawing
(heat spread
over wider area)
Scraper
Stripping paint
and varnish