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b) General information
• The device is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. This may become dangerous playing material
for children.
• Protect the appliance from extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, strong jolts, high humidity, moisture,
flammable gases, steam and solvents.
• Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation and protect it from any
accidental use. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the product:
- is visibly damaged,
- is no longer working properly,
- has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
- has been subjected to any serious transport-related stresses.
• Please handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height can damage the
product.
• Consult an expert when in doubt about the operation, safety or connection of the appliance.
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Maintenance, modifications and repairs must only be completed by a technician or an authorised repair
centre.
• If you have questions which remain unanswered by these operating instructions, contact our technical
support service or other technical personnel.
• In schools, educational facilities, hobby and DIY workshops, the product must be operated under the
supervision of qualified personnel. Always comply with the accident prevention regulations for electrical
equipment when using the product in commercial facilities.
c) Location
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Place the workstation on a clean, level, non-flammable surface of a sufficient size. Protect the worksta
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tion against vibrations. Do not place the workstation on a flammable surface (e.g. rug or tablecloth).
Always use a non-flammable, heatproof surface.
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Keep the workstation away from flammable or combustible materials (e.g. curtains).
• Do not place the workstation on valuable furniture without using suitable protection, as this may result in
scratch marks, pressure points, discolouration or burn marks.
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Do not use the product in the immediate vicinity of strong magnetic/electromagnetic fields, transmitter
aerials or HF generators. These may affect the electronic control system.
• Make sure that there is enough space in the direction from which the hot air nozzle discharges hot air.
The hot air may cause a fire if there is not enough space!
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Ensure that there is sufficient lighting.
• Keep your work area clean and tidy.