SAFETY GUIDELINES / DEFINITIONS

This manual contains information that is important for you to know and understand. This infor- mation relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PREVENTING EQUIPMENT PROBLEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use the symbols below. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.

indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,may result in minor or moderate injury

used without the safety alert symbol indicates potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property damage.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Improper operation or maintenance of this product could result in serious injury and property damage. Read and understand all warnings and

operating instructions before using.

RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE

HAZARD

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

 

 

Attempting to

Back feeding electricity through

Never backfeed electricity

connect generator

a building’s electrical system to

through a structure's electrical

directly to the

the outside utility feed lines

system.

electrical system

could endanger repair persons

 

of any building

attempting to restore service.

 

structure.

 

 

Attempting to connect to the in-

To connect to a structure's electri-

 

 

coming utility service could result

cal system in a safe manner,

 

in electrocution.

always have a Double-Throw

 

 

Transfer Switch installed by a

 

Restoration of electrical service

qualified electrician and in compli-

 

while the generator is connected

ance with local ordinances.

 

to the incoming utility could

(When installing a Double-

 

result in a fire or serious damage

Throw Transfer Switch, a mini-

 

if an isolator switch is not

mum of 10 gauge wiring must

 

installed.

be used.)

 

Failure to use a double throw

 

 

transfer switch when connecting

 

 

to a structure's electrical system

 

 

can damage appliances and

 

 

WILL VOID the manufacturer's

 

 

warranty.

 

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D26981-028-0 specifications

The Porter-Cable D26981-028-0 is a premier heat gun designed for various applications in construction, renovation, and DIY projects. Known for its powerful performance and robust design, this tool is favored by professionals and hobbyists alike.

One of the standout features of the D26981-028-0 is its adjustable temperature settings. It comes equipped with a variable temperature control that allows users to select precise heat levels ranging from 120°F to a scorching 1,000°F. This versatility makes it suitable for tasks such as removing paint, thawing pipes, bending plastics, and shrinking wrap, allowing users to tackle a wide array of projects with ease.

In addition to its temperature control, the heat gun is designed with two airflow settings. This feature enables users to choose between low and high airflow, offering greater flexibility depending on the project's requirements. The low setting provides a gentle flow of heat ideal for delicate tasks, while the high setting delivers an intense heat for more challenging applications.

The D26981-028-0 is engineered with advanced technology to ensure safety and efficiency during operation. A built-in overload protection feature prevents the tool from overheating, prolonging its lifespan and ensuring user safety. Furthermore, its ergonomic design includes a comfortable grip and a balanced weight, which minimizes hand fatigue during prolonged use.

Durability is a hallmark of the Porter-Cable brand, and the D26981-028-0 is no exception. Constructed from high-quality materials, this heat gun is built to withstand the rigors of daily use. Its robust housing protects internal components from damage, while the integrated stand allows for hands-free operation, enhancing convenience.

In terms of versatility, the D26981-028-0 is compatible with a variety of nozzles, further expanding its potential uses. Users can easily switch between different attachments, such as concentrator nozzles for focused heat, or reflector nozzles for heating around pipes.

In conclusion, the Porter-Cable D26981-028-0 heat gun combines powerful performance, safety features, and user-friendly design. Whether for professional use or home improvement projects, its adjustable heat settings, airflow options, and durable construction make it an essential tool for anyone looking to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
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