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INTRODUCTION
• Purchasing this appliance means you have one of the
better heat guns of its type with an excellent price-quality
ratio.
• We advise you to thoroughly read these instructions for
use to get the most out of your appliance.
• Always keep these instructions with the appliance.
• This appliance is suitable for DIY work in and around the
home for shaping and joining synthetic materials, the
application of shrink sleeves, the removal of coats of
paint, for thawing water pipes, soldering, tin-plating and
loosening adhesive joints.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage
230 volt - 50 Hz
Insulation class
II, double insulated
Frequency
50 Hz
Power
2,000 watts
Temperature range
50 °C and 50 – 650 °C
Air flow
250 - 500 litres/minute
Weight
990 g
STANDARD ACCESSORIES
Flat nozzle
Reflector nozzle
Reducer nozzle
Case
FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY
• Carefully read the instructions below before using the
appliance.
• Check the voltage mentioned on the appliance.
- The voltage must be suitable for the mains voltage (230
volts) available.
• Keep the work area tidy.
- An untidy work environment increases the likelihood of
accidents.
• Take account of surrounding influences.
- Never expose the appliance to rain.
- Do not use the appliance in a damp or wet
environment.
- Make sure of good lighting.
- Do not use the appliance near flammable materials,
liquids or gases.
• Avoid electric shocks.
- While using the appliance avoid body contact with
earthed objects such as metal pipes, central heating
radiators, cookers and refrigerators.
- When you have accidently damaged the cable or
extension lead do not touch the power cable! Pull the
plug out of the socket.
- When the appliance is used outdoors it must be
connected to an earth leakage switch with a maximum
sensitivity of 30 mA.
- Always pull the cable away behind the appliance.
• Keep children away.
- Do not allow other persons to touch the appliance or
the cable; keep them away from the work area.
- This appliance may not be used by people younger
than 16 years of age.
• Store the appliance safely.
- When the appliance is not in use it must be kept in a
dry, closed space out of the reach of children
- Do not store the appliance in places where the
temperature can exceed 50 °C.
• Work interruption.
- Before you put the appliance away the motor must be
switched off and all parts of the appliance must have
cooled down.
• Do not overload the appliance.
- The appliance works better and more safely within the
indicated power range.
- Never cover the appliance and keep the air openings
free.
• Use the correct accessories.
- Do not use any parts on the appliance that could cause
a too heavy load for the appliance.
- Only use the appliance for work it is intended for.
• Wear suitable work clothing.
- Do not wear any loose-hanging clothing or jewellery
and tie up long hair; these can come in the hot air flow.
- When working in the open air it is recommended to
wear rubber shoes with grip soles.
• Use protective equipment.
- Always wear safety glasses and work gloves.
- Wear safety shoes when appropriate.
• Use the cable correctly.
- Never hold the appliance by the cable.
- Never pull the plug out of the socket using the cable.
- Protect the cable against heat, oil and sharp edges.
- Always keep the cable away from the hot air flow
coming out of the appliance.
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