#46-204
Heat Elite Plus LCD Heat Gun
Operating Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Danger!
When working with hot-air tools it is vital to follow the following preventive safety guidelines to avoid the risk of fire, explosion,
electric shock and bodily injuries. Read these instructions attentively before you use the tool. Keep these instructions in a safe place.
Warning
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Danger! Unplug the tool before opening it, as live components and connections are exposed.
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The appliance must not be used in damp or wet surroundings.
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Avoid contact with earthed items, e.g. pipes, radiators, cookers or refrigerators.
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Do not use in bathroom or over water.
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Danger of fire and explosion through improper use of hot-air tools. Beware of poisonous gases, risk of explosion and
ignition. When plastics, lacquers and similar materials are being processed, toxic, explosive and poisonous gases can be
generated.
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The working space must always be well ventilated.
Caution
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The
voltage rating
stated on the tool should correspond to the main power voltage.
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Avoid unexpected start-up. Temperature-limit-switch
heating off in case of improper use.
Attention!
Heating is automatically
switched on again after cooling.
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Ensure that the switch is OFF when connecting to the main power supply.
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For personal protection, we strongly recommend the tool be connected to an
RCCB
(
R
esidual
C
urrent
C
ircuit
B
reaker) before using.
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The tool must not be operated without supervision.
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Do not use the tool if inflammable gases may be present. Areas behind shutters, ceilings and floors and in hollow walls may contain
flammable material. These materials must be checked before using the hot-air tool. Heat may reach materials, which are not
visible.
Do not aim the stream of hot air at the same spot for extended periods.
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Cause burns!
Do not touch the heat nozzle and adaptor when hot as they can cause burns. Never use the tool as a hair dryer. It
gets much hotter than a hairdryer!
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Do not point the hot air flow in the direction of people or animals.
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Keep children at a distance. Do not allow other people to touch the tool or cord, keep them away from the work area.
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Consider
work area environment
. Protect tool from
damp and wet
conditions.
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Keep your work area clean. Cluttered areas and benches invite injuries.
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Do not wear loose or flammable clothing.
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Don't overreach. Keep proper footing and balance of all times.
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Use only
accessories
that are indicated in the instructions for use or are recommended by the manufacturer. The use of
accessories other than those indicated in the instruction for use can mean risk of injury.
Operating Requirements
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The tool
must not be used lying flat or permanently directed downwards
.
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Ensure that the air inlet openings and the adaptor outlet are not obstructed, as this can lead to excessive heat build-up and thus
damage to the tool.
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After use
put the tool on its stand
and allow it
to cool down completely
before packing it away.
Do not misuse the cord
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Do not carry the tool by the cord, and do not use the cord to pull the plug out of the socket.
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Protect the cord from heat, oil and sharp edges.
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Do not wind the cord around the tool.
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Use only permitted and correspondingly marked extension cords.
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Take care of your tool. Follow the maintenance rules and the instructions for adaptor change.
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Check the plug and cord regularly; if they are damaged have them replaced by a recognized service center.
