Intended Use; Accessories - Silverline 947560 Mode D'emploi

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Intended Use

Hand-held electric hot air blower for domestic light-to-medium duty applications. Suitable for
stripping of paint and other surface coatings, curing new paint or filler, shrinking heat-shrink tubing
and shrink-wrap, pre-heating and drying applications, thawing frozen water pipes and other DIY
applications .
Unpacking Your Tool
• Carefully unpack and inspect the heat 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 .
Before Use
Fitting Accessories
WARNING: Ensure the heat gun is disconnected from the power supply and fully cooled before
attaching or changing any accessories, or making any adjustments .
• The Accessory Nozzle (5) supplied, allows the heat gun to be used for a variety of different tasks .
• Accessories are a push-fit onto the Outlet Nozzle (1).
Operation
• Always hold the machine by the handle provided .
• Do not obscure the Inlet Vents (2) .
• Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment for the job at hand. Use of this
machine requires ear defenders, safety goggles, gloves and a breathing mask.
Switching ON and OFF
• The outlet has two pre-set temperatures . This can be adjusted by changing the position of the
ON/OFF Switch (3).
• For the lower setting (300ºC) move the Switch into the 'I' position.
• For the higher setting (500ºC) move the Switch into the 'II' position.
• To switch the heat gun OFF move the ON/OFF Switch to the '0' position.
• 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 Outlet Nozzle (1) 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 as this will cause a fire hazard.
Pipe defrosting
• This heat gun can be used to defrost frozen water pipes .
• Using a suitable attachment, aim hot air at the frozen pipe . Move the heat 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
Drying
• This heat gun can be used to dry out 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 manufacturer's instructions if using the heat gun to dry plaster, paint,
or other finishes. Do not use the hot air gun/heat 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 heat 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 Cord (4) is well supported, and will not become caught as you work .
• Switch the heat gun ON, and move the workpiece into the hot air flow. Take care to keep your
hands and face away from the hot air .
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Accessories

A range of accessories is available from your Silverline stockist to enhance the
functionality of your heat gun. Spare parts are available from your Silverline stockist
or www.toolsparesonline.com
Maintenance
WARNING: ALWAYS disconnect from the power supply before carrying out any inspection,
maintenance or cleaning .
General inspection
• Regularly check that all the fixing screws are tight
• Inspect the supply cord of the tool, prior to each use, for damage or wear . Repairs should be
carried out by an authorised SILVERLINE service centre. This advice also applies to extension
cords used with this tool
Cleaning
• Keep your machine clean . Always clean dust and particles away, and never allow ventilation holes
to become blocked .
• Do not allow waste to collect on any part of the tool . Use a soft brush, or dry cloth to clean the
machine, if available blow through the ventilation holes with clean, dry, compressed air .
Storage
• Store this tool in a secure, dry location out of the reach of children
Disposal
• Always adhere to national regulations when disposing of power tools that are no longer
functional and are not viable for repair .
• Do not dispose of power tools, or other waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE),
with household waste
• Contact your local waste disposal authority for information on the correct way to dispose of
power tools

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