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Ryobi HG500 Operator's Manual

Ryobi HG500 Operator's Manual

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Your heat gun has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi's high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and
operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using
this product.
Thank you for buying a Ryobi product.
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
HEAT GUN
DOUBLE INSULATED
HG500

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  • Page 1 Your heat gun has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’s high standard for dependability, ease of operation, and operator safety. When properly cared for, it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, the user must read and understand the operator's manual before using this product.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    n Introduction ... 2 n Important Safety Instructions ... 3-4 n Specific Safety Rules... 4 n Symbols... 5-6 n Electrical ... 7 n Features... 8-9 n Assembly ... 9 n Operation... 10-12 n Maintenance ... 13 n Parts Ordering / Service ... 14 This tool has many features for making its use more pleasant and enjoyable.

  • Page 3: Electrical Safety

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious personal injury. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA n Keep your work area clean and well lit. Cluttered benches and dark areas invite accidents.

  • Page 4: Specific Safety Rules

    Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury. n The nozzle of the heat gun becomes very hot during operation and should not be touched until the tool has cooled. Always hold the tool by the insulated gripping surface to reduce the risk of serious personal injury.

  • Page 5: Symbols

    Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer. SYMBOL NAME Volts Amperes Hertz Watt Minutes Alternating Current Direct Current...
  • Page 6 The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL DANGER: WARNING: CAUTION: CAUTION: SERVICE Servicing requires extreme care and knowledge and should be performed only by a qualified service technician. For service we suggest you return the product to your nearest AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER for repair.

  • Page 7: Extension Cords

    DOUBLE INSULATION Double insulation is a concept in safety in electric power tools, which eliminates the need for the usual three- wire grounded power cord. All exposed metal parts are isolated from the internal metal motor components with protecting insulation. Double insulated tools do not need to be grounded.

  • Page 8: Product Specifications

    FEATURES PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Heat Output... 200˚F-1100˚F Input ... 120 V, 60 Hz, AC only, 11 Amps Net Weight...2.1 lbs. LED TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY ADJUSTMENT DIAL NOSE CONE ON/OFF SWITCH SUPPORT HANGER STAND CONCENTRATOR NOZZLE HANDHELD SCRAPER SCRAPER NOZZLE TUBE BENDER NOZZLE Fig.

  • Page 9: Packing List

    Your heat gun has a conveniently located on/off slide switch. NOSE CONE The nose cone on your heat gun can be removed for work in confined spaces. SUPPORT STAND Your heat gun has a built-in support stand for ease of use and convenient cool down.

  • Page 10: Operation

    Change filters often. DISPOSABLE PAPER MASKS ARE NOT ADEQUATE. n Use caution when operating the heat gun. Keep the heat gun moving as excessive heat will generate fumes n Keep food and drink out of the work area. Wash hands, arms and face and rinse mouth before eating or drink- ing.

  • Page 11: Adjusting The Temperature

    HANDS-FREE OPERATION See Figure 4. The heat gun has a flat bottom surface that acts as a sup- port stand to allow hands-free operation and cooling. Rest the tool on a flat surface and make sure the cord placement does not cause the heat gun to tip over.

  • Page 12: Installing Attachments

    See Figure 7. The nose cone helps to limit exposure to the extremely hot nozzle when the heat gun is in use. However, the nose cone can be removed to allow use of the heat gun in tight spaces. NOTE: Always reinstall the nose cone when finished.

  • Page 13: General Maintenance

    WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust.

  • Page 14: Parts Ordering / Service

    Ryobi Authorized Service Center. Be sure to provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit. Please call 1-800-525-2579 for your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center. You can also check our web site at www.ryobitools.com for a complete list of Authorized Service Centers.

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