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Switching your gun on- the POWER button.
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If you press this button once the gun starts to operate in the
low (LO) temperature mode
.
The LED diode at this button will come on.
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If you press this button twice the gun starts to operate in the
high (HI) temperature mode
.
The LED diode at this button will come on.
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If you press this button three times the gun will turn to the
cooling down mode with automatic
shut off
. (It takes about 80 seconds). Both LED diodes will come on.
Do not shut the gun off by disconnecting the main power supply cable.If you do, the pistol
may get damaged by the accumulated heat.
Setting the required air temperature
In both modes (
HI
and
LO
) 6 LED diodes indicate the temperature of the outlet air.
The approximate values of the set temperature may be found in the chart.
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By pressing the buttons
(+)
/
(-)
and after you have set the
LO
or
HI
mode (using the
POWER
button -
see the steps above) you may decrease or increase the temperature by 6 degrees. The setting is
indicated by the corresponding number of lit LED diodes.
Always wait at least 1 minute before using you gun. It is needed to reach the operating
temperature of the gun.
NOTE:
•
If the gun is in the low temperature mode you must press the
POWER
button twice to activate the
air-cooling function with automatic shut off. After the air stops blowing (after about 80 seconds) the gun
will shuts off completely.
•
If the gun is in the high temperature mode you must press the
POWER
button only once to activate the
air-cooling function with automatic shut off. After the air stops blowing (after about 80 seconds) the gun
will shuts off completely.
Number of lit
LED diodes
1
2
3
4
5
6
80 s
Input (W)
300
1120
1750
1850
1950
2000
265
HI
95 °C
370 °C
550 °C
590 °C
625 °C
650 °C
95 °C
Input (W)
150
200
400
650
800
1000
95 °C
LO
80 °C
90 °C
185 °C
325 °C
400 °C
510 °C
95 °C
Other use for your hot air gun
Removal of old paint coatings
OLD PAINT REMOVAL - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION:
Use extreme caution during paint removal.
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Peeled off coating and its vapour may contain poisonous lead.
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Paints manufactured before 1977 may contain lead and building paints manufactured around 1950 most
certainly contain lead.
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If you get lead residue on your fingers, you may easily transfer it to your mouth.
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Even small lead residue may cause irreversible brain and nervous system damage. The most at risk are
young people and unborn children.
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Make sure to find out if the paint that you want to remove contains lead. The lead contents may be
determined by a lead analyser. Contact the local environment protection office for more information.
Paint coating with lead may be only removed by qualified technician without using hot air gun.
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Move the work piece outside. If it is not possible, make sure the area is well ventilated. Open the windows
and place a powerful ventilator in one of them. Make sure that the ventilator is vacuuming the air out of the
room.
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Remove or cover all carpets, clothing, textile covers, furniture, kitchen ware and air pipes from that room.
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Have rugs ready to catch pieces of the removed paint.
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Ware protective clothing and head cover.
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Work in only one room at a time. Remove the equipment from the room or move it to the centre and
cover it.
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The working area must be isolated from the living area. Therefore cover door openings with curtains.
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Make sure that no children, pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers have no access to the working
area. They may only enter after everything has been cleaned thoroughly.
•
Exercise extreme caution when using hot air gun. Move the gun constantly. If you heat up one spot too
much, it may produce harmful vapours that may harm the operating person.
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Do not eat or drink during work.
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Wash your hands, arms and face thoroughly before drinking or eating.
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Do not smoke or chew gum or tobacco during work.
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Clean the paint dust or residue colleted on the floor with wet cloth. Clean all walls and other surfaces that
may have gathered the paint dust with wet cloth.
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DO NOT SWEEP THE FLOOR. DRY CLEAN OR VACUUM THE DUST. Use cleaning detergent with high
content of phosphates or trisodium phosphate TSP.
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When you finish your work, collect paint coating peels off in double-wall plastic bag, close it with a rope
and dispose of it according to valid rules and regulations.
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Remove working cloth and shoes while you are still in the working area. That way you will not carry the
paint and dust residue to other rooms.
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Wash the working cloth separately.
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Wipe your working shoes with wet cloth and then wash it together with the working cloth.
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Wash you body and hair with water and soap thoroughly.
•
Have rugs ready to catch pieces of the removed paint.
•
Ware protective clothing and head cover.
•
Work in only one room at a time. Remove the equipment from the room or move it to the centre and cover
it. o The working area must be isolated from the living area. Therefore cover door openings with curtains.
•
Make sure that no children, pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers have no access to the working
area. They may only enter after everything has been cleaned thoroughly.
•
Exercise extreme caution when using hot air gun. Move the gun constantly. If you heat up one spot too
much, it may produce harmful vapours that may harm the operating person.
•
Do not eat or drink during work. o Wash your hands, arms and face thoroughly before drinking or eating.
•
Do not smoke or chew gum or tobacco during work.
•
Clean the paint dust or residue colleted on the floor with wet cloth.
•
Clean all walls and other surfaces that may have gathered the paint dust with wet cloth.
