! | SAFETY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS |
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| PLEASE READ BEFORE USE | ● | After use stand the heat gun up vertically |
| DO NOT |
| (on its rear end) and allow to completely |
● | Touch the nozzle. |
| cool down. |
● | Change/rotate the nozzle while the unit is | ● | A hot nozzle can cause damage. |
| turned on. | ● | Before every use check the condition of |
● | Leave the heat gun unattended when it is |
| the plug and cable. If these are damaged in |
| switched on. |
| any way do not use. Repairs must be |
● | Allow children to operate or play with the |
| carried out by a fully qualified electrician. |
| heat gun. | ● | Always ensure there is adequate |
● | Carry the heat gun by the mains cable. |
| ventilation as gases and vapours may be |
● | Allow heat to be directed onto the mains |
| given off when stripping paint. Ensure that |
| cable. |
| protective goggles and masks are used. |
● | Use the heat gun as a hair dryer. | ● | Poisonous or inflammable gases may be |
● | Restrict air flow from the nozzle outlet or |
| produced when working with paints |
| fan inlets. |
| (especially older type lead paints), |
● | Allow the heat gun to become damp or be |
| varnishes, plastics and similar materials. |
| operated in damp conditions. | ● | Ensure the heat gun switch is in the off |
● | Use the heat gun close to inflammable |
| position when connecting to the mains. |
| materials because heat may be conducted | ● | Ensure children and pets are kept away |
| to combustible materials which are out of |
| from the work area. |
| sight. | ● | It is recommended a RCD (residual |
● | Apply to the same place for a long time. |
| current device) rated at 30mA is fitted |
● | Under any circumstances aim the heat gun |
| into the mains |
| at another person or animal. |
| protection against electric shock. |
● | Do not use when explosive vapour or dust | ● | This product is intended for ‘household’ |
| is in the air. |
| use only. |
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| ● | This appliance is not intended for use by |
| Danger of burns - We recommend | ||
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| persons (including children) with reduced | |
| wearing a pair of heavy grade, non |
| physical, sensory or mental capabilities, |
| PVC type work gloves. Danger of fire |
| or lack of experience and knowledge, |
| or explosion if the appliance is not |
| unless they have been given supervision |
| used with care. |
| or instruction concerning use of the |
● | When changing the nozzle, switch off and |
| appliance by a person responsible for |
| allow the accessory and nozzle to cool. |
| their safety. |
Thermal cut out – This heat gun is fitted with a
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Power supply | 230V~ 50Hz |
Max. output | 1500 Watts |
Temp at outlet | Position 1) 330°C* |
Weight | Position 2) 510°C* |
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(excl. nozzles) | 750g |
*MAX. temperatures achieved with concentrator nozzle.
ABOUT THE HG1500
The HG1500 is a highly versatile electric heat gun which can be used for many different applications, such as:
●Removal of paint
●Defrosting metal water pipes
●Forming and welding plastic
●Reducing heat shrinking tubing
●Soldering
TO OBTAIN THE BEST RESULTS FROM YOUR HEAT GUN PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.
HEAT SETTINGS
The heat gun has two settings:
1. Low heat (switch down) - for use where the work surface or surroundings must not be allowed to get too hot.
Setting~330°C.
2.High heat (switch up) - for faster heat up time of the work surface where you can also operate the gun at a greater distance.
Setting~510°C.
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