INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE Hot Air Gun. Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase giving you long and satisfactory service.
IMPORTANT Please read all of the safety and operating instructions carefully before using this product. The following safety symbols may be found on the product. Read this instruction Wear protective gloves booklet carefully before use. Wear eye protection Wear dust mask. GENERAL SAFETY RULES WARNING: WHEN USING ELECTRIC TOOLS, BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC...
CARE OF POWER TOOLS 1. Read this manual carefully. Learn the tool’s applications and limitations, as well as the specific potential hazards peculiar to it. 2. Always disconnect the power tool from the power supply before carrying out any repairs or changing of accessories. 3.
7. Be aware that heat generated by the hot air gun could cause nearby materials to ignite - particularly in confined spaces. Take all necessary precautions - have a fire extinguisher or means to extinguish a fire to hand. 8. Be aware that fumes given off by paint could be toxic. Take all necessary precautions - consult paint manufacturer etc where necessary.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING! READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE MAINS SUPPLY. Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on 230VAC 50Hz.
OVERVIEW The CHG1600 hot air gun provides two temperatures/air speeds for varying applications. A protection nozzle is supplied for use when stripping window frames or similar, where hot air is prevented from being trained directly onto the glass. OPERATION Before starting work it is recommended that you heat a test piece to ensure you have the correct heat setting.
REMOVING PAINT AND DISSOLVING ADHESIVES The gun can be used in conjuction with a shavehook to remove paint. 1. With the switch in the ‘0’ (OFF) position plug the hot air gun into the mains supply. 2. Set the switch to either position 1 or 2 according to how much heat is required.
2. It will be necessary to change the position of the protection nozzle as you work around the window pane. Ensure you wear adequate hand protection when doing so. 3. The protection nozzle must be kept in contact with the work at all times, but do not spend too much time in one area.
COMPONENT PARTS AND MAINTENANCE Right-hand Casing Heating Element Power Cable Mica Tube Cable Clamp Barrel Terminal Block Barrel Cover Capacitor Screw ST3x16 Switch Label Motor Screw ST3x14 Grip Insert Screw ST3x9.5 Left hand Casing Screw M3 x 10 Motor Mounting Plate Wiring Set Fan Backplate Printed Circuit Board...