Additional Safety Instructions - Batavia MAXXHEAT BT-HG005 Mode D'emploi

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3.5
a. Please use a qualified expert who
uses original replacement parts to
repair your power tool. This will ensure
proper functioning of the power tool.

4. Additional safety instructions

When using electric tools, basic
safety precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock and personal
injury.
Read all these instructions before attempt-
ing to operate this product and save these
instructions.
Before using the appliance
4.1
Check the following:
• Make sure the voltage of the hot air gun
corresponds with the power voltage;
— Are the mains lead and the mains plug in
a good state: strong, without ravels or
damages.
— Caution is advised when using long
extension cables.
• Do not use the appliance under moist
circumstances;
• The metal mouthpiece gets hot. Watch
out and do not touch the metal
mouthpiece;
• Prevent damage of the heating element.
Do not lock or block the mouth piece;
• Do not leave the appliance when
switched on;
• When in operation do not point the
device at people or animals;
• Never look into the hot air nozzle;
• Do not use this device in rain or damp
surroundings, or near explosive or flam-
mable products;
• Do not use the device on or near very dry
spots to avoid fire;
• Always remove the plug from the socket
when not using the device, when replac-
ing the nozzles or during maintenance of
the device;
• Do not point the device at the same
place for longer periods of time;
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• Do not hold the device too close to the
surface about to be worked on as the
device can overheat;
• Pay attention to the direct / indirect
workspace as the heat can ignite flam-
mable materials, which are close by but
not necessarily in view;
• Do not allow the hot parts of the device
to touch the cord or other flammable
materials;
• The device should always be clean, dry
and free of grease and oil;
• Do not use the appliance for purposes
other than for which it is intended.
This appliance operates at a tem-
perature of 600 degrees without
visible signs of this temperature
(no flames), still there is a chance
of fire risk. Watch out for the hot air
stream from the mouth piece. This
air stream can cause burns.
When operating the appliance
4.2
• If you are going to use the hot air gun,
vapours and gas can be released during
a short time. This can be harmful for
your health. Asthmatics can suffer hin-
drance of it;
• Before connecting the plug to the mains
voltage you have to check if the switch is
in position "0";
• Keep the mains lead always away from
the mouthpiece of the hot air gun;
• Keep children and animals away from
the appliance if you are using it.
• Keep all parts of the body away from the
metal heating head. Do not touch it
before it is cooled down.
• Carry the appliance by the handle when
the metal heating head is cooled down.
• Hold the appliance by insulated gripping
surfaces only, because the metal heating
head may contact hidden wiring or its
own cord.
Immediately switch off the appliance
4.3
when:
• Plug and/or cable are defective or
damaged;
• The switch is defective;