SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not touch the nozzle or molten adhesive with bare skin
as they are hot - the operating temperature of this tool is
approximately 200°C / 392°F (LT 120°C / 248°F). Protective
gloves should always be worn. Careless handling can cause
skin burns. If molten adhesive comes into contact with the skin,
immerse the affected area immediately in plenty of cold water. Seek
medical advice if necessary. In addition to the safety instructions
herein, any statutory regulations, local fire insurance regulations,
or other generally valid "regulations for accident prevention" must
be complied with when using this tool.
Repairs should only be undertaken by competent personnel with
the adequate electrical knowledge. Before proceeding with any
maintenance or repair operation, disconnect the tool from the
mains electricity supply. If in doubt, contact your supplier.
• WARNING - This tool must be placed on its stand when not in
use; do not leave the tool unattended when switched ON.
• Place the tool on its stand after use and allow it to cool down
before storage.
• Never use the tool if it is damaged in any way. If the supply cord
is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similar qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not use this tool whilst under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
• Do not use this tool in damp rooms, and do not expose to rain or
moisture.
• Do not use this tool in the vicinity of any heat-sensitive materials,
or any flammable materials, liquids, or gases, and do not apply to
the same place for a long time.
• Only use extension cables with a wire cross-section of 1.5mm² /
16 a.w.g. and no more than 20m / 65 ft in length.
• Never pull on the tool's connecting cable.
• This tool is not intended for the use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the tool by a person
responsible for their safety.
Do not connect to the main supply at this point!
1. Attach the tool stand.
2. Load the tool by inserting an adhesive stick into the
rear.
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3. Operate the trigger to feed the stick forward until
resistance is felt.
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4. Connect to main supply and switch on tool.
5. Wait 5 minutes to warm.
6. Operate the trigger to extrude adhesive until the stick has
been completely drawn into the rear of the tool.
7. Insert a new stick into the tool.
8. To switch off the tool, disconnect from the mains supply.
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AVOIDING PROBLEMS
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Ensure that tool has reached temperature before
operating.
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Do not leave tool switched on for long periods without use.
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If tool is not to be used for more than 40 minutes, switch
off and restart when required.
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Never lay the tool on its side. Always use stand provided,
the optional bench stand or the suspension unit.
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Only use adhesives designed for use with this tool.
GUARANTEE AND REPAIRS
This tool is guaranteed against faulty workmanship and
materials for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase.
Within this warranty period the manufacturers undertake, at
their discretion, to either repair or replace any tool proved to
be defective (proof of purchase will be required for verification).
This guarantee is invalidated if the tool is opened, or modified in
any way, or if adhesive formulations other than those supplied by
the tool's manufacturer are used. Warranty claims attributable
to improper, or careless, use or handling, and to normal wear,
are excluded from this guarantee.
The supplier's and manufacturer's only obligation shall be to
replace such tools that are proved to be defective. Neither
supplier nor manufacturer shall be liable for any injury, loss or
damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the use, or the
inability to use, this tool. The user shall determine the suitability
of this product for its intended use, and the user assumes all
risks and liability whatsoever in connection therewith.
The manufacturer reserves the right to improve or modify this
product without prior notice.
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