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2. INSTALLATION
You can work manually with this hot air gun or you can
put it in a vertical position. If you use the vertical posi-
tion the metal suspension bracket of the handgrip must
also stand vertical for supporting the handgrip on the
correct place.
3. USING THE APPLIANCE
THE HOT AIR GUN CAN BE USED FOR:
• plumbing work like tube connections, solder, bow-
ing tubes;
• removing paint, varnish and lacquer without fi re-
risk;
• quickly drying of appliances which have become
wet;
• drying surfaces for quick repairing;
• removing self-adhesive labels in a clean way;
• placing PVC labels;
• blistering after sticking PVC materials can be
smoothed after heating;
• easy removing of vinyl carpeting;
• forming all synthetics with a low temperature
among which polyethylene and PVC;
• forming all synthetics with a high temperature
among which acryl and plexiglass;
• smelting synthetics, among which matters and foils
with PVC layer;
• applying heat shrinking tubes;
• shrink wrappers;
• thawing tubes and engines;
• repairing fi nishing layers: email of bath and house-
hold appliances;
• applying epoxy powder cover layers;
• repairing of ski's, surf-boards and other sports
goods;
• unscrewing too fast fi xed screws and connections.
4. BEFORE OPERATING
Before you switch on the hot air gun you have to search
for the right adapter for the mouthpiece and assemble it
on the mouthpiece if it is still cold.
IMPORTANT: Replace the mouthpiece only:
• with a stationary engine;
• when the appliance is disconnected;
• when the mouthpiece is cold.
5. OPERATION
• Check if the mains switch is on position "0" before
you connect the apparatus;
• Keep the power voltage always away from the hot
air stream and the mouthpiece.
Tip: If you want to get the best result, test all appli-
ances on a little part of the workpiece.
6. MAINTENANCE
Always disconnect the apparatus before carrying
out inspection or cleaning. Never use water or other
liquids to clean the electrical parts of the hot air gun.
• Never use easy infl ammable liquids for cleaning the
hot air gun, especially for the mouthpiece.
• Regular maintenance of your hot air gun prevents
un necessary problems. Keep the ventilation slots of
the hot air gun clean to prevent overheating.
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
In case the hot air gun does not work well, we give you
subjoined some possible causes and their solutions.
1. The engine gets overheated.
The ventilation slots of the hot air gun are dirty.
- Clean the ventilation slots.
2. The hot air gun does not start when it is switched
on.
Interruption in the electrical circuit.
- Check the mains lead and the mains plug. The switch
is defective.
Pull the mains lead out of the wall socket, because
there is a chance of fi re risk! Have the hot air gun
repaired at your local SBM Group dealer.
3. The engine does not work, but it does heat.
Interruption in the electrical circuit.
Pull the mains lead out of the wall socket, because
there is a chance of fi re risk! Have the hot air gun
repaired at your local SBM Group dealer.
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