electrical outlet. (This method helps cool down the Heat Element (11) properly to extend the life of the Heat Gun.)

4.CAUTION! Danger of fire. Make sure to set the Heat Gun on a non-flammable surface until it has completely cooled.

5.Once cooled, store the Heat Gun in a clean, dry, safe location out of reach of children and other unauthorized people.

6.To prevent accidents, turn off the tool and disconnect its power supply after use. Clean, then store the tool indoors out of children’s reach.

Maintenance And

Servicing

Procedures not specifically explained in this manual must be performed only by a qualified technician.

To prevent serious injury

from accidental operation: Turn the Power Switch of the tool off and unplug the tool from its electrical outlet before performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.

To prevent serious injury from tool failure: Do not use damaged equipment. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.

Cleaning, Maintenance, and

Lubrication

1.DISCONNECT from power outlet and make sure that it is completely cooled.

2.BEFORE EACH USE, inspect the general condition of the Heat Gun. Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts, damaged electrical wiring, and any other condition that may affect its safe operation.

3.AFTER USE, clean the external surfaces of the tool with a clean, moist cloth and mild detergent. Then dry. Do not use solvents.

4.CAUTION! All maintenance, service, and repairs not mentioned in this manual must only be performed by a qualified service technician.

5.WARNING! If the supply cord of this power tool is damaged, it must be replaced only by a qualified service technician.

Troubleshooting

Problem

 

Possible Causes

 

Possible Solutions

Heat Gun will not turn

1.

Power Switch set at “0”.

1.

Turn Power Switch to “l” or “ll”.

on.

2.

No power at outlet.

2.

Check power at outlet.

 

3.

Cord not connected.

3.

Check that cord is plugged in.

Unsatisfactory results.

1.

Improper heat setting.

1.

Adjust heat setting (“l” or “ll”) for

 

 

 

 

correct application.

Follow all safety precautions whenever diagnosing or servicing the tool. Disconnect power supply before service.

SKU 96289

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

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