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Keep children away.
Small children must be kept away from work area. Accidental contact with tool or
extension cord should be avoided. Children should not use this glue gun, only under the direct
supervision of a responsible adult.
Glue gun storage.
After use, allow glue gun to cool completely prior to storage. When not in use, the
glue gun should be stored in dry and secure location out of the reach of children.
Electrical cord precautions.
Do not carry the tool by the cord or yank to disconnect from the receptacle.
Keep the cord away from the nozzle or other high heat sources. Always guide the cable toward the rear
away from the unit. Periodically inspect the electrical cord for any sign of wear or damage. If the power
cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar qualified
person in order to avoid a hazard.
Disconnect electrical power.
When not in use, before servicing, and when changing. Do not yank on
cord to unplug from electrical receptacle.
Stay alert.
Pay attention to your work. Beware of any dripping hot glue from your project. Use common
sense. Do not operate this gun when you are tired. Do not operate under the influence of alcohol or
other drugs that may impair your physical abilities.
Do not touch the heated nozzle
of the glue gun or the hot adhesive. The operating temperature of this
tool is 383°F (195°C).
Use recommended accessories.
Use only recommended adhesives in this glue gun. Putting other
materials than recommended may result in accidental injury and permanent damage to the glue gun.
For example: do not attempt to melt crayons or candles.
Never use the tool if it is damaged in any way.
Hot melt adhesives are not a replacement for structural fastener.
Hot melt glue should not be used for projects that will be exposed to extreme heat. Some adhesive used
with this glue gun can soften at about 140°F (60°C).
Do not attempt to remove unused portion of a glue stick from the tool.
Do not expose the glue gun to extreme changes in temperature during or directly after use.
Never immerse glue gun in water or other liquids to speed cooling process. Allow the gun to air cool
only.
Do not use glue gun in explosive environment or nearby explosive materials.
Do not leave the glue gun unattended while plugged in or in a hot condition.
It is normal for this tool to become quite warm during use. This is normal and does not indicate a
problem.
The glue gun should be unplugged after use or if it will not be used within 2-hour period.
The adhesive can be stored indefinitely in the unheated gun and re-melted by heating up the tool.
If you accidentally touch the melted glue, immediately immerse the affected area in cold water and call
a doctor. The injured area should be attended by a medical professional.
Some materials are heat-sensitive and can be damaged by the hot nozzle or even the hot glue. Whenever
possible, test a piece of scrap material or a hidden portion of the object being repaired.
