Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 47269 Harbor Freight Tools
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ASSEMBL Y & OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS HEA T GUN WITH A CCESSORIES 3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo , CA 93011 Visit our W eb site at http://www .harborfreight.com For technical questions and replacement parts, please call 1-800-444-3353 ® Cop yr ight © 2002, 2004 by Harbor F reight T ools ® .
ITEM 47269 Page 2 THANK Y OU for choosing a HARBOR FREIGHT T OOLS product. F or future reference , please complete the owner’ s record belo w: Model ___________ S erial No.
ITEM 47269 Page 3 electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. If the tools should electrically malfunction or break down, grounding provides a low resistance path to carr y electricity aw ay from the user . 5. Double insulated tools are equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
ITEM 47269 Page 4 T OOL USE AND CARE 16. Use clamps (not included) or other practical ways to secure and support the workpiece to a stable platform. Holding the work by hand or against your body is unstable and may lead to loss of control. 17. Do not for ce the tool.
ITEM 47269 Page 5 Heat Gun Specific Safety Rules Important Safety Instructions Read These Instructions WARNING: Extreme care should be taken when stripping paint. The peelings, residue and v apors of paint may contain lead, which is poisonous. Any pre-1977 paint may contain lead and paint applied to homes prior to 1950 is likely to contain lead.
ITEM 47269 Page 6 GROUNDING W ARNING! Improperly connecting the grounding wire can result in the risk of electric shock. Check with a qualfified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded. Do not modify the power cord plug provided with the tool.
ITEM 47269 Page 7 DOUBLE INSULA TED T OOLS: T OOLS WITH TWO PR ONG PLUGS 4 . T ools mar k ed “Doub le Insulated” do not require grounding. They ha ve a special doub le insulation system which satisfies OSHA requirements and complies with the applicable standards of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
ITEM 47269 Page 8 EXTENSION CORDS 1. Grounded tools require a three wire extension cord. 2. As the distance from the supply outlet increases, you must use a heavier gauge extension cord. Using extension cords with inadequately sized wire causes a serious drop in voltage, resulting in loss of power and possible tool damage.
ITEM 47269 Page 9 The Heat Gun and included accessories are designed to be used to remove paint from painted surfaces. Never use the Heat Gun with chemical strippers. Other Uses for the Heat Gun 1 ) Shrink plastic wire nuts and other wire jointers for tight fits.
ITEM 47269 Page 10 Maintenance 1. Unplug the P ower Cord bef ore perf or ming any service or maintenance on the Heat Gun. Allow the Heat Gun to cool down completely . 2. Clean the air intakes after every use. 3. Clean the Nose Cone (32) and outlet after every use.
ITEM 47269 Page 11 Unpacking When unpacking your Heat Gun in Blo wmold Case, check to mak e sure the fo llowing par ts are included. If any par ts are missing or broken, please call HARBOR FREIGHT T OOLS at 1-800-444-3353.
ITEM 47269 Page 12 PLEASE READ THE FOLLO WING CAREFULL Y THE MANUF A CTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUT OR HAS PRO VIDED THE P ARTS DIA GRAM IN THIS MANU AL AS A REFERENCE T OOL ONL Y .
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