Do not heat up the wood surface excessively.)

Product Features

1.See below for the Heat Gun features and and controls:

Barrel

Cover (8)

Power Switch (3)

I - LOW

0 - OFF

II - HIGH

Figure A

Operating Instructions

Read the entire Important Safety Information section at the beginning of this manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.

Tool Set Up

To prevent serious injury

from accidental operation:

Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before adjusting tool or installing accessories.

Work Piece and Work Area Set Up

1.Designate a work area that is clean and well-lit. The work area must not allow access by children or pets to prevent distraction and injury.

2.Route the power cord along a safe route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing the power cord to possible damage. The power cord must reach the work area with enough extra length to allow free movement while working.

3.Secure loose work pieces using a vise or clamps (not included) to prevent movement while working.

4.There must not be objects, such as utility lines, nearby that will present a hazard while working.

General Operating Instructions

1.Make sure Power Switch (3) is in its “0” (OFF) position. Then plug Power Cord

(1) into the nearest 120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet. See Figure A.

2.To turn on the Heat Gun, set its Power Switch (3) to “l” or “ll”. See Figure A.

Switch “l” - Low temperature position (572° Fahrenheit maximum). Used for mild heating applications, i.e., heat shrink tube, heat shrink bag, plastic bending, shaping and welding, removing old paint coating.

Switch “ll” - High temperature position (1112° Fahrenheit maximum). Used for intense heating applications, i.e., frozen water pipe, defrosting refrigerator, and metal welding.

3. To turn off the Heat Gun, set its Power Switch (3) to “l”. Then set the Power Switch to “0” and unplug the tool from its

 

 

REV 08b, 10a

SKU 96289

For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353.

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