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Dual-Temp Heat Gun
Operator’s Manual GHG1500A
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OPERATION
WARNING:
Always check that the power supply corresponds to the
voltage on the rating name plate.
WARNING:
Always be sure that the tool is switched off and unplugged
before adjusting, adding accessories, or checking a function on the tool.
Your Heat Gun is a high-quality, general purpose heat gun. Its high power and air flow ratings enable
you to perform more heating jobs faster and more efficiently whenever fast, consistent and portable
heat is needed.
This heat gun's dual heat range and airflow settings quickly provide heated air to accomplish numerous
plumbing, electrical, woodworking, remodeling, craft and metalworking tasks. Examples of typical uses
for your heat gun alone or with the included accessory nozzles and scrapers are:
– Heating liquids and solids
– Thawing frozen pipes, coils, gutters, and downspouts
– Soldering copper plumbing pipe fittings
– Bending and forming plastics
– Activating adhesives and curing epoxies
– Shrinking shrinkable tubing and packaging shrink wrap
– Removal of vinyl and linoleum floor tile
– Drying paints and varnish
– Drying wood or creating decorative wood scorching
– Loosening “frozen” nuts and bolts
– Caulking and putty removal
– Stripping paint
– Softening various materials
Operating Instruction
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, wear safety goggles or glasses
with side shields.
WARNING:
Be aware that material behind or in between exposed
surfaces may ignite.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of burns and/or fire, keep the tool
moving at all times over the material you are heating.
This product is a dual temperature control heat gun and uses a 3 position rocker type switch. Moved
to the center position, marked “
O
”, the heat gun is turned OFF. Depress the lower switch portion
completely, marked “
I
”, for the “Low” temperature range. Depress the upper switch portion completely,
marked “
ll
”, for the “High” temperature range.
1. Plug the heat gun into a properly rated outlet.
2. If using an accessory nozzle tip, install the desired accessory nozzle tip by sliding it onto the nose
of the heat gun.
3. Depress completely the upper or lower portion of the rocker switch to obtain the desired heat
range. It is suggested that you start in the lower heat range when beginning an operation and then
move to the higher temperature range if
needed.
4. To turn the heat gun off after use, move the switch to the center position, “
0
”.
5. Allow the heat gun nozzle to cool by resting the gun on the rear air intake housing and the handle,
with the gun's nozzle pointing upward.
