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Inspect unit carefully for any damage during transit. Check for loose, missing, or damaged parts.
Defines WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTES to convey hazard levels and information.
Warns about exposure to chemicals like acrylonitrile, known to cause cancer and reproductive harm in California.
Keep work area clean, well-lit, and free from distractions. Avoid explosive environments and keep bystanders away.
Follow guidelines for polarized plugs, avoid grounded surfaces, protect cords from damage, and use outdoor extension cords if needed.
Avoid explosive atmospheres, wear proper clothing and eye protection, keep hair/clothing away from moving parts, and do not disassemble the tool.
Do not use gasoline, naphtha, acetone, or lacquer thinner to clean the tool to avoid fire or toxic reactions.
Disconnect power before adjustments, use proper circuit protection, and handle cords carefully.
Note on auto-shutoff due to overheating and the need for supervision.
Manual instructions cannot cover all situations; operator must use common sense and caution.
Product used for soldering can expose users to chemicals known to cause cancer and birth defects in California.
Secure workpiece with clamps or other methods; avoid holding by hand to prevent loss of control.
Do not force the tool, use the correct tool for the job, and ensure the switch functions properly.
Maintain tools with care, keep cutting tools sharp, check for misalignment, and use only manufacturer-recommended accessories.
Dispose of components according to all state, federal, and local regulations.
The Heat Gun is designed for applications like removing paint, heating shrink wrap, thawing pipes, and loosening seized bolts.
Lists Heating Power, Trigger type, Motor specs, and Max. Temperature.
Explains polarized plugs and double insulation, advising on outlet compatibility and not altering the plug.
Warns about lead poisoning from paint stripping, especially from pre-1977 paint, and advises professional removal.
Move workpiece outdoors or ensure good ventilation. Remove flammable materials and seal off work areas.
Wear protective clothing, masks approved by OSHA/NIOSH, and keep hair/clothing away from moving parts.
Keep heat gun moving, avoid overheating, wash hands after use, and use proper cleanup methods like wet mopping.
Use extreme caution with hidden flammable materials, avoid igniting hidden materials, and do not use near flammable liquids or combustible materials.
Do not lay gun on flammable surfaces, keep nozzle moving, avoid touching hot nozzle, and never use as a hair dryer.
Warns of extreme temperatures up to 842°F (450°C) and the risk of igniting combustible materials or volatile liquids.
Keep cords clear, use heavy-enough cords for the tool's draw, verify condition, and avoid sharp objects or heat.
Use separate circuits (14 gauge wire), protect with a 15 Amp fuse/breaker, and ensure voltage matches the tool's rating.
Lists various applications and recommended temperature settings (Low/High).
Maintain at least 2" (25 mm) distance from the surface to ensure adequate airflow and prevent overheating.
Keep the Heat Gun in constant motion during heating to prevent overheating and damage.
Verify nozzle is clear, wear safety gear, ensure adjacent area is clear, and check availability of fire extinguisher.
Explains the 3-position trigger for ON/OFF and temperature selection (low/high).
Describes how lower/higher settings affect motor speed, airflow, and temperature.
Notes that smoke may appear initially due to manufacturing oils burning off.
Use caution with inaccessible surfaces, avoid damaging vinyl siding, and be careful with window putty.
Warns not to overheat the edge of shingles when removing paint from fascia, as it can melt them.
Never touch the hot nozzle and wear gloves to protect hands from hot paint scrapings.
Explains how different paints soften (blister, rubbery) and the need for varying heat levels.
For multiple layers, heating to the wood speeds up scraping and allows removal of all layers at once.
Use wire brush for intricate surfaces; mineral paints and finishes cannot be removed with the heat gun.
Explains the four zones (warm air, hot air, heat penetration, scraping, cooling) in the paint removal process.
Warns against contact with brake fluids, gasoline, etc. on plastic parts, as they can damage or weaken plastic.
Bearings are pre-lubricated for the life of the unit; no further lubrication is required.
Use only identical replacement parts for servicing to avoid hazards or product damage.
Warns against modifying tools or creating accessories, as it leads to hazardous conditions and voids warranty.
Keep air vents clean. Use a clean cloth with mild detergent for dirt, dust, oil, or grease. Do not use solvents on plastic parts.
Illustrated diagram showing the location and position of all components of the Heat Gun.
Lists all replaceable parts with item numbers, descriptions, and quantities.
Clarifies that not all illustrated components are replacement items; they serve as location references.
Details the terms and conditions of the one-year limited warranty, including return and repair procedures.
Provides contact details including address, phone number, and website for customer support.
General| Brand | OEM Tools |
|---|---|
| Model | 24498 |
| Category | Power Tool |
| Language | English |
