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HEAT GUN
DCE530
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Technical Data
DCE530
Voltage V
DC
18
Type 1
Battery type Li-Ion
Temperature at air outlet °C 290 /530
Airflow l/min 109/190
Weight (without battery pack) kg 0.5
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, read the
instructionmanual.
Definitions: Safety Guidelines
The definitions below describe the level of severity for each
signal word. Please read the manual and pay attention to
thesesymbols.
DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or
seriousinjury.
WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could result in death or
seriousinjury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderateinjury.
NOTICE: Indicates a practice not related to
personal injury which, if not avoided, may result in
propertydamage.
Denotes risk of electricshock.
Denotes risk offire.
GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING: Read all safety warnings, instructions,
illustrations and specifications provided with this
power tool. Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire and/or seriousinjury.
SAVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE
Safety Instructions for Heat Guns
A fire may result if the appliance is not used with care, therefore:
• Heat may be conducted to combustible materials that
are out of sight. DO NOT use in a damp atmosphere,
where flammable gases may be present or near
combustiblematerials.
• Place the appliance on its stand after use and allow it to cool
down beforestorage.
• DO NOT leave the tool unattended while it is switchedon.
• DO NOT place your hand over the air vents or block the vents
in anyway.
• The nozzle and accessories of this tool become extremely hot
during use. Let these parts cool down beforetouching.
• ALWAYS switch the tool off before putting itdown.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for theirsafety.
• Ensure adequate ventilation as toxic fumes may beproduced.
• DO NOT use as a hairdryer.
• DO NOT obstruct either the air intake or nozzle outlet, as this
may cause excessive heat build up resulting in damage to
thetool.
• DO NOT direct the hot air blast at otherpeople.
• DO NOT touch the metal nozzle as it becomes very hot during
use and remains hot for up to 30 minutes afteruse.
• DO NOT place the nozzle against anything while using or
immediately afteruse.
• DO NOT poke anything down the nozzle as it could give you
an electric shock. Do not look down the nozzle while the unit is
working because of the high temperatures beingproduced.
• DO NOT allow paint to adhere to the nozzle or scraper as it
could ignite after sometime.
• DO NOT remove the heat barrel cover duringuse.
• To reduce the risk of explosion, DO NOT use in paint spray
booths or within 3.0 m of paint sprayingoperations.
• DO NOT use this tool to remove paint containing lead.
The peelings, residue and vapors of paint may contain lead
which ispoisonous.
• Hidden areas such as behind walls, ceilings, floors, soffit
boards and other panels may contain flammable materials
that could be ignited by the heat gun when working in these
locations. The ignition of these materials may not be readily
apparent and could result in property damage and injury to
persons. When working in these locations, keep the heat gun
moving in a back-and-forth motion. Lingering or pausing in
one spot could ignite the panel or the material behindit.
NOTE: These heat guns are capable of producing
temperatures in excess of 530 ˚C.
• DO NOT use this tool to heatfood.
• DO NOT lay the heat gun on flammable surfaces when
operating the gun or immediately after shutting it off. Allow
the tool to cool before storing. Always set the gun on a flat
level surface so that the nozzle tip is pointedupward.