Table of Contents Introduction Introduction Pg. 2 The Rapid Shrink 100 (DS-RS100) Heat Tool Kit is a propane fired device to heat our premium shrink wrap film. It is self-igniting, lightweight, and eco- General Safety Pg. 3-4 nomical compared to other heat tools on the market.
General Safety General Safety The Rapid Shrink 100 (DS-RS100) operates with an open flame. It must be stop what you are doing and carefully inspect the area where you are work- used with caution and common sense. This tool must never be used while ing for a possible fire. Keep a fire extinguisher available at all times. Do not under the influence of drugs or alcohol. It must never be pointed at other shrink wrap if the wind is over 10 mph. living beings. Do not look down the combustor of the DS-RS100 when it is attached to the propane hose. Always wear long cuff safety gloves and Inspect hose before each use for breaks or weakened spots.
Which Tank to Use Which Tank to Use Two types of tanks are commonly available: liquid withdrawal and vapor withdrawal. It is crucial to use the vapor withdrawal type. Never try to run 1. Multiple tanks. Switch the gun from one tank to another. the gun on a liquid withdrawal tank. Using a liquid withdrawal tank will clog 2.
Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Controls No. Part Function Trigger Activates gas valve and ignition wire Valve* Open fuel flow Valve Adjustment Screw Sets pressure Igniter Fires ignition wire Fuel Line* Carries fuel to orifice Orifice* Meters fuel Body Carries the fuel to the combustor to be ignited Ignition Wire Connects to the spark plug to create ignition Spark Plug...
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Operating Instructions Operating Instructions Connections: Connect the gun, hose and regulator to the tank using a wrench to tighten Notes: the fittings which all have left hand threads. 1. It is important to squeeze the gas trigger slowly. If the gas trigger is squeezed too quickly, the igniter will fire the spark plug before the gas Start-Up: mixture gets there.
Troubleshooting Guide Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY The majority of the problems arise from using a liquid withdrawal instead of a vapor withdrawal tank. CHECK THIS ITEM FIRST. Gun won’t fire Gas not on • Check ON/OFF valve. PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE REMEDY (Continued) Wrong fuel •...
11. Regulator 25’ Propane Hose 13. Safety Glasses 14. Safety Gloves *Dr. Shrink, Inc. is an authorized Rapid Shrink 100 repair center. If your heat tool is in need of repair, please call (800) 968-5147 to speak with a heat tool repair specialist.*...
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Warranty Warranty Dr. Shrink, Inc. (“The Seller”) warrants each RAPID SHRINK 100 shrink gun delivered, except Seller’s obligations with respect to any unit delivered to Buyer are limited exclusively to as expressly noted below, to be free from defects in material and workmanship under repair or replacement, if Seller’s examination shall disclose to its satisfaction that the unit...
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