Product Familiarisation; Unpacking Your Tool; Fitting Accessories - Silverline 125963 Manual De Instrucciones

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Product Familiarisation

Outlet Nozzle
1
Temperature Control Dial
2
Inlet Vents
3
On/Off Switch
4
Accessory Nozzles
5

Unpacking your tool

• Carefully unpack and inspect the hot air gun. Fully familiarise yourself
with all features and functions of the tool.
• If any parts are damaged or missing, have these parts repaired or
replaced before use.

Fitting Accessories

NOTE: Always ensure that the hot air gun is unplugged and fully cooled
before attempting to fit accessories.
• The Accessory Nozzles (5) supplied allow the hot air gun to be used for a
variety of different tasks
• Accessories are a push fit onto the Outlet Nozzle (1)
Operating Instructions
• Always hold the machine by the handle provided
• Do not obscure the Inlet Vents (3)
• Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment for the job that
you are to do. Use of this machine requires ear defenders, safety goggles,
gloves, and a breathing mask
Switching on
• The outlet air temperature is controlled using the Temperature Control
Dial (2). To increase the temperature, rotate the dial clockwise. To reduce
the temperature, rotate the dial anti-clockwise
• The fan speed is controlled using the On/Off Switch (4)
• To start the fan, slide the switch upwards until the figure "I" is visible. The
fan speed is now on its lower setting. To increase the fan speed, slide the
switch upwards until the figure "II" is visible
• Always return the switch to the downward position "0" before placing
the tool down
• Be aware that the metal parts of the tool will remain hot for some time
after switching off. Allow at least 30mins for the gun to cool before
leaving unattended
Paint stripping
• Connect the tool to the mains supply, and switch on
• Direct the hot air onto the paint to be removed, keeping the nozzle at
least 25mm away from the surface
NOTE: Take extra care when removing paint from window frames. The heat
from this tool can cause damage to glass if used carelessly.
• Allow the paint to soften and remove using a suitable scraper
• Do not overheat the paint, if you notice smoke or blackening, stop heating
• Do not allow waste to build up, or drop into the Outlet Nozzle (1) as it will
be a fire hazard
Pipe defrosting
• This hot air gun can be used to defrost frozen water pipes
• Using a suitable attachment, aim hot air at the frozen pipe. Move the hot
air gun along the pipe so that the whole length defrosts evenly
• Be aware of overheating areas directly behind the pipe being defrosted
• Do not attempt to defrost PVC pipe as the heat of the air may cause
permanent damage
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Drying
• This hot air gun can be used to dry damp wood or other materials
• Be very careful when operating power tools near damp materials, the
presence of water greatly increases the danger of electric shock
• Always refer to the product manufacturers instructions if using the hot
air gun to dry plaster, paint, or other finishes. Do not use the hot air gun
on any flammable material, or any material that may produce hazardous
fumes
Stationary use
• This hot air gun can also be used statically, keeping hands free to
manipulate the workpiece
• The hot air gun is designed to stand upright on a suitable workbench.
The Outlet Nozzle (1) should point straight upwards. The nozzle must not
contact the workbench, or any other object
• Ensure that the power cable is well supported and will not become
caught as you work
• Switch the hot air gun on, and move workpiece into the hot air flow. Take
care to keep your hands and face away from the hot air
Maintenance
WARNING: Always remove the plug from the mains power supply before
carrying out any maintenance/cleaning.
Cleaning
• Keep your machine clean at all times. Dirt and dust will cause internal
parts to wear quickly, shortening the machine's service life.
• Clean the body of your machine with a soft brush, or dry cloth. If
available, use clean, dry, compressed air to blow through the ventilation
holes
Disposal
• Do not dispose of power tools, or other waste electrical and electronic
equipment, with household waste
• Contact your local waste disposal authority for information on the correct
way to dispose of tools