Rapid EG320 Notice Technique page 5

• Keep children away. Children
should not use this glue gun.
• When applying at a height, take
all the necessary precautions to
ensure that the glue does not
run onto the operator or onto any
object. Make sure that you have
enough protection wear (skin,
eyes)
• Some materials are heat-sensi-
tive and can be damaged by the
hot nozzle or even the hot glue.
Whenever possible, test a piece
of scrap material or a hidden por-
tion of the object being repaired.
• Stay alert. Pay attention to your
work. Beware of any dripping
hot glue from your project. Use
common sense. Do not operate
this gun when you are tired. Do
not operate under the influence
of alcohol or other drugs that may
impair your physical abilities.
• When you have finished using the
machine, unplug it and wait until it
has cooled. Never immerse glue
gun in water or other liquids to
speed cooling process. Allow it to
air cool only. The glue gun should
be stored in a closed dry and
secure place (tool box, drawer,
cupboard, etc.).
Instructions for Use
Plug the glue gun into a suitable
socket, red light on the switch
means the power is on.
• Allow the tool to heat for approx-
imately 3-5 minutes. Insert a glue
stick in the back of the tool.
• When the gun is fully heated,
squeeze the trigger slowly, until
the melted material begins to
flow from the nozzle. Release the
trigger to stop the glue flow.
• Work with glue gun trigger to ad-
just the output and speed of the
glue stick.
Changing Nozzle
• To change the nozzle, the glue
gun should be slightly warm but
unplugged.
• Unscrew the nozzle using gloves.
Breakdowns and remedies
• To prevent the clogging of
this glue gun, keep feed-
ing mechanism and melt
chamber free from dirt and other
foreign debris.
• Store unused glue sticks in a
clean environment.
• Do not pull glue stick from the
back of the glue gun. The feed
mechanism may be damaged or
impaired. If you need to change
glue type, cut off the protrud-
ing end and feed the remainder
through with the new glue stick.
• Do not lay the heated gun on its
side. Keep the heated gun in an
upright position, on the metal
stand or workbench, with nozzle
pointed down.
• If melted glue has escaped from
the melt chamber entrance and is
interfering with the feed mecha-
nism; allow gun to cool, and gen-
tly remove the obstructing glue.
• Replace the nozzle if glue drips
excessively. Do not attempt to
change the nozzle when glue is
cold. To change the nozzle, the
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