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054-8296-0 CORDED HEAT GUN INSTRUCTION IMPORTANT: Please read this manual carefully before running this MANUAL heat gun and save it for reference.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Technical specifications General power tool safety warnings Symbols Key parts diagram Accessories Parts list Operating instructions Maintain tools with care Troubleshooting Warranty NOTE: If any parts are missing or damaged, or if you have any questions, please call our toll-free helpline at 1-800-689-9928.
PERSONS REMOVING PAINT SHOULD BE FOLLOW THESE GUIDES: Move the workpiece outdoors. If this is not possible, keep the work area well-ventilated. Open the windows and put an exhaust fan in one of them. Be sure the fan is moving the air from inside to outside. Remove or cover any carpets, rugs, furniture, clothing, cooking utensils and air ducts.
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054-8296-0 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 Use caution when operating the heat gun. Keep the heat gun moving as excessive heat will generate fumes which can be inhaled by the operator. Keep food and drink out of the work area. Wash hands, arms and face and rinse mouth before eating or drinking.
SYMBOLS To reduce the risk of injury, user must read instruction manual Double insulation Warning Wear eye protection Wear dust mask Don’t use in the rain For indoor use only...
ACCESSORIES Glass protection nozzle Flat nozzle Hook nozzle Concentration nozzle Scraper Scraper blade We recommend that you purchase your accessories from the same store that sold you the tool. Use good-quality accessories marked with a well-known brand name. Choose the type according to the work you intend to undertake.
054-8296-0 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 BEFORE USING HEAT GUN Before starting the job it is advisable to test the workpiece for the ideal temperature to use. The description below gives an indication of the likely heat settings required but always start with the low heat setting.
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Fig. A NOZZLE SELECTION (See Fig. B1, B2, B3, B4, B5) The kit is supplied with 4 nozzles of different shapes which can be used as follows: 1. Concentration Nozzle This nozzle directs a concentrated heat flow to the workpiece. It is ideal for use when removing paint in awkward corners, crevices, mouldings, beading, architraves Fig.
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054-8296-0 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 Fig. B4 5. Shave hook Take the handle from the set, remove the nut from the end, and fit the triangle blade in place by refitting and tightening the nut. The triangular shave hook is ideal for stripping paint from flat wooden surface and edges.
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Fig. B5 BENDING PLASTIC TUBE (See Fig. C) WARNING: Protect hands from heat. Choose the hook nozzle (10) and fit over the nozzle (1). Turn the gun upside down and place on its clip stand so that it is resting on a secure bench with the nozzle pointing upwards. To avoid buckling or kinking the tube, fill the tube with dry sand and seal at both ends.
054-8296-0 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 MAINTAIN TOOLS WITH CARE Remove the plug from the socket before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or maintenance. Your power tool requires no additional lubrication or maintenance. There are no user-serviceable parts in your power tool.
TROUBLESHOOTING If your heat gun will not operate, check the power at the mains plug. If the outlet of the heat gun becomes very hot, please rest until cold. If a fault can not be rectified, return the tool to an authorized dealer for repair.
054-8296-0 | contact us 1-800-689-9928 This Mastercraft product is guaranteed for a period of 3 years from the date of original retail purchase against defects in workmanship and materials, except for the following components: a) Component A: Batteries, chargers and carrying case, which are guaranteed for a period of 2 years from the date of original retail purchase against defects in workmanship and materials;...
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