.
DANGER OF BURNS! Do not touch the hot nozzle. Wear protec- tive gloves.
Wear protective glasses.

General safety advice for electrical power tools / Operation

without supervision or instruction by a person responsible for their safety. Children must never be allowed to play with the device.

ATTENTION! To avoid the danger of injury, burning and dangers to your health:

If danger arises, pull the mains plug immediate- ly out of the mains socket.

DANGER OF PERSONAL INJURY! Never use the appliance as a hair dryer. Do not direct the heat flow at persons or animals.

Do not look directly into the opening of the heat nozzle 3

heated. An air blockage could lead to over- heating of the appliance.

Pay heed to the direct working area and also to its surroundings. The heat produced could reach to inflammable articles located out of the visible area.

Always keep the device clean, dry and free of oil or grease.

Never use the device for a purpose for which it was not intended.

Operation

Preparing the device for use

CAUTION! When using the device, never allow the ventilation slots to be covered.

CAUTION! DANGER OF BURNS! Do not touch the hot nozzle.

DANGER OF FIRE AND EXPLO- SION! The appliance develops very high temperatures.

If the device is not used carefully, it can give rise to increased risk of

fire or explosion.

Do not work in the vicinity of easily ignitable gases or materials.

Switching on the device: Press the ON / OFF switch or “II“.

Switching off the device: Press the ON / OFF switch

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2

into setting “I“

into setting “0“.

Heating of plastics, paints, varnishes etc. can lead to the creation of gases that are hazard- ous to health. Make sure you always have adequate ventilation.

Let the device cool down completely before you put it into storage. Always place your heat gun down on its end, with the nozzle pointing upwards.

In addition, you should never leave the device working unattended.

When taking a break from your work, before carrying out any tasks on the device itself (e.g. changing the nozzle) or when you are not using the device, always pull the mains plug out of the mains socket.

Do not direct the device at the same spot for too long a period.

Maintain a distance between the jet outlet nozzle and the workpiece or the surface being

Adjusting the air quantity and temperature: You can use the temperature and air quantity control

2to set two different blower levels. It is therefore possible to select the appropriate quantity of air and temperature in accordance with the intended use:

Setting I

300 l / min

350 °C

 

 

 

Setting II

500 l / min

550 °C

Use as free-standing unit / during cooling (see Fig. D):

Always set the device down upright on a level surface, this will allow

·you to have both hands free

·the device to cool

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Parkside PHLG 2000 B1 manual Preparing the device for use, Into setting, · you to have both hands free · the device to cool