Valex PTE 2100, Instructions For Use And Safety Instructions

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We thank you for having purchased this product that
will hereafter also be referred to as “electrical tool”.
IMPORTANT! Before using this electrical
tool, carefully read and observe the safety
standards and operational instructions provided
hereafter. Make sure that you know how to stop
the tool in case of emergency before starting
the job. Incorrect use of the heat gun can cause
severe burns or fires.
IMPORTANT! During use, the nozzle of the
gun reaches high temperatures. Do not touch
these parts. Only put the tool back once it has
cooled down completely. Do not leave the tool to
cool on flammable surfaces or near flammable
or explosive substances.
Carefully keep this instruction handbook in a
safe and handy place so that you can consult
it when needed.
IMPORTANT! The heat gun is suitable for
stripping surfaces covered in oil paint, paint and
wallpaper. The tool can also be used to defrost
metal pipes, to dry wet paint, to mould or shrink
plastic and to melt glue or wax. Any other use
than those specified herein can cause damage
to the tool and constitute serious danger to the
user. It must not be used on people, animals,
pressurised containers, electric cables or
flammable/explosive materials.
IMPORTANT! FOR D.I.Y. USE ONLY
DESCRIPTION OF HEAT GUN (FIG. A)
1 Handle.
2 On/Off Switch.
3 Air intake slots.
4 Nozzle.
5 Power supply plug and cable.
6 Temperature increase button (C°).
7 Temperature decrease button (C°).
8 Air flow increase button.
9 Air flow decrease button.
10 Display.
11 Reflector nozzle.
12 Fishtail nozzle.
13 Scraper.
14 Glass protector nozzle.
15 Reducer nozzle.
DESCRIPTION OF MARKS AND SYMBOLS (FIG. B)
1 Machine model.
2 Technical data.
3 Batch number.
4 Certification marks.
5 CAUTION!
6 Read the instruction manual carefully.
7 Wear protective gloves.
8 Wear protective goggles.
9 CAUTION! Hot surfaces, risk of burns.
10 Double electrical insulation.
11 Electric and electronic waste may contain sub-
stances that are hazardous to the environment
and to human health. For this reason, it must
never be disposed of together with domestic
waste, but collected separately in specific col-
lection centres or returned to the retailer when
similar new equipment has been purchased. The
illegal disposal of such equipment may result in
prosecution to the full extent of the law.
TECHNICAL DATA
Voltage and nominal frequency 230V~50Hz
Min. absorbed rated power 150 W (50
0
C)
Max. absorbed rated power 2000 W (600
0
C)
Machine insulation class II
GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS
1) It is prohibited for children and unskilled
personnel to use the machine.
2) Always check the efficiency and integrity of
the tool. It can cause serious injury to the
person using it.
3) Keep a safe distance from property, people
and animals and do not allow them to appro-
ach while you are working.
4) Do not use the tool in closed or poorly ven-
tilated areas or in the presence of flammable
and/or explosive liquids, powders, gases or
anything else of this kind.
5) Always use a suitable temperature for the job
you need to do, hence preventing the risk of fire.
6) Never remove any tool components and do
not modify it in any way.
7) The operator is responsible for third parties
in the tool work zone.
8) Tie back long hair and clothing as they could
get stuck or burnt in contact with the tool.
9) During work, always wear suitable safety
goggles and gloves.