© by WilTec Wildanger Technik GmbH
Item 61286
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11 2021
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Do not use this product in moist environments.
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Do not modify the device in any way.
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Only specially trained persons are allowed to perform repairs and maintenance on this device.
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This device can only be used by individuals with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabili-
ties or lack of experience and knowledge if they have received instructions concerning the use
of the device from and are being supervised by a person familiar with the product and respon-
sible for their health and safety. Children should be supervised at all times in order to ensure
that they do not play with the device.
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Do not use this device if you are tired or under the influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
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Children are not allowed to clean the device unless they are being supervised by a person
familiar with the product and responsible for their safety.
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It is recommended to wear protective, electrically non-conductive clothes as well as safety
gloves and non-slip footwear equipped with steel toe caps. Long hair should be tied up or kept
out of the way with a hairnet or similar item.
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Do not leave the device unattended.
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Teenagers under the age of 16 and individuals unfamiliar with the instruction manual are not
allowed to operate the device.
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Only use original or qualitatively equal spare parts and equipment authorised by the manufac-
turer.
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Do not use the device if it is visibly damaged, and do not attach broken or run-down parts or
equipment.
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The line voltage has to conform to the voltage information depicted on the type label. Only
connect the device to secure wall outlets with an alternating current.
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Only use earthed extension cables suitable for outdoor use, with a wire size of min. 1.0 mm².
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The installation of a residual-current operated protective device with a rated sensitivity current
of max. 30 mA grants additional security in your household. Contact your electrician for further
information.
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Always make sure to disconnect the device from the power supply if it is not in use or before
performing repair and maintenance work. Further make sure to immediately unplug the device
in case of errors.
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The device must not be exposed to water or moisture. Do not submerge it in water, clean it with
water or touch it with wet hands, as this might lead to severe injuries and even electrocution. If
the device should be submerged while being connected to the mains supply, immediately dis-
connect it and do not touch the water while the device is still connected.
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Parts of the device heat up immensely during usage and touching them can lead to severe
burns. Therefore make sure not to touch the heat shield, heating element or conical nozzle while
using the device or before the same had time to cool down again.
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Never direct the device at people and animals. Neither direct the device at pressurised objects
(e.g., gas bottles), as this might lead to explosions and in turn to severe injuries and even death.
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Be aware of fire hazard due to the possibility of flying sparks.
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Only use the device outside. Never use it inside garages or other in environments that might
contain highly combustible substances, such as gas, petrol or other materials.
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Do not smoke while working with the device, and keep it away from other heat sources and
other sources of ignition.
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Make sure to always keep the device out of reach of children.
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Protect the device from frost and intensive solar radiation.
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Always be aware that dry foliage, fir needles and grasses may catch fire! Therefore make sure
to observe the plants after they have been treated. Ignition may still happen several minutes
after the treatment has been completed.
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In case of fire always prioritise the safety of the people in the area including yourself. Only try
to fight fires with the help of an extinguisher, if there is no danger of you getting trapped or being
injured by the flames.
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Make sure not to strain the device and take appropriate breaks. The device should not be di-
rected at the same point for too long. Allow the device to cool down for approximately 10 s after
every 30 s of use in order to prevent the item from overheating.
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Be aware that heat can be transferred and ignite items in the nearby area that are not directly
affected by the device.
