Mounting The Nozzle; Switching On/Off - Westfalia AHP 18 Original Instructions Manual

using the heat gun.
 For removing paint and varnish, direct the heat gun nozzle from ap-
prox. 10 cm distance onto the paint, until it starts bubbling. Push the
paint in the blowing direction off its substrate.
 From profiled surfaces, remove the paint after heating by using a wire
brush.
 Areas that should not to be heated up, please cover with a non-flam-
mable and poorly heat conducting material.
 Before cleaning the unit, always unplug and allow the heat gun to cool
down fully.

Mounting the Nozzle

WARNING: Always remove the bat-
tery from the device before attaching
or removing the nozzle.
1. Turn the spring-loaded tool collet
(2) counter clockwise.
2. Insert the desired nozzle (A, B,
C) into the tool collet and release
the collet. The nozzle is now engaged in place.
3. To remove the nozzle, turn the tool collet counter clockwise and take
out the nozzle.

Switching ON/OFF

WARNING: Always wear adequate personal protection equipment when
setting up and operating the tool.
The safety switch (4) is always in the central position, thus the heat gun
is locked and cannot be switched on.
1. To start the tool, first push the safety switch (4) to the right or to the
left and then squeeze the trigger switch (6).
2. Release the trigger switch to stop the heat gun.
ATTENTION! The motor will still run for approx. 6 seconds. This is
necessary in order to cool down the motor.
Note: The heat gun reaches operating temperature within a few seconds.
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