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Guidelines for Using Extension Cords
• If you are using an extension cord outdoors, be sure it is marked with the suffix “W-A” (“W” in Canada) to
indicate that it is acceptable for outdoor use.
• Be sure your extension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition. Always replace a damaged
extension cord or have it repaired by a qualified person before using it.
• Protect your extension cords from sharp objects, excessive heat, and damp or wet areas.
SPECIFIC SAFETY rULES FOr COrDLESS GLUE GUNS
WArNING:
DO NOT LET COMFOrT Or FAMILIArITY WITH THE PrODUCT
(GAINED FrOM rEPEATED USE) rEPLACE STrICT ADHErENCE TO PrODUCT SAFETY
rULES. If you use this tool unsafe or incorrectly, you can suffer serious personal injury!
•
Do not touch the heated nozzle of the glue gun
.
•
Be aware that this tool is always in an operating condition,
because it does not
have to be plugged into an electric outlet.
•
Do not lay a hot glue gun on its side
.
•
Place a piece of paper or cardboard underneath the product to catch hot
glue drops
and prevent damage to the underlying surface.
•
Do not apply more hot glue than is needed for your application
.
•
Wear eye protection.
Always use safety glasses with side shields. use only certified eye protection
equipment marked to comply with ANSI z87.1 standards.
•
Use the glue gun in a well-ventilated area to avoid breathing hot glue
vapors.
•
Do not tilt the glue gun nozzle upwards or use the product to glue overhead
items
.
•
Always allow hot glue to cool and dry completely
before handling the item to which it is
applied.
•
Do not insert anything except glue sticks into this product,
and insert only from the
back of the glue gun.
•
Never leave the glue gun unattended
while it is in the on position.
•
Do not place battery tools near fire or heat
.
This will reduce the risk of explosion and
possibly personal injury.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Recommended Minimum Wire Gauge for Extension Cords (120 Volt)
Nameplate
Amperes
(At Full Load)
Extension Cord Length
25 Feet
50 Feet
75 Feet
100 Feet
150 Feet
200 Feet
0–2.0
18
18
18
18
16
16
2.1–3.4
18
18
18
16
14
14
3.5–5.0
18
18
16
14
12
12
5.1–7.0
18
16
14
12
12
10
7.1–12.0
18
14
12
10
8
8
12.1–16.0
14
12
10
10
8
6
16.1–20.0
12
10
8
8
6
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