Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HG300 Ryobi
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SA VE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Y our heat gun has been engineered and manufactured to Ryobi’ s high standard for dependability , ease of operation, and operator safety . When properly car ed for , it will give you years of rugged, trouble-free performance.
2 3 n Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 2 � n Important Safety Instructions ............................
2 3 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may r esult in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury . READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS WORK AREA n Keep your work area clean and well lit.
4 5 SERVICE n Tool service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury. n When servicing a tool, use only identical replacement parts. Follow instructions in the Maintenance section of this manual.
4 5 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this tool. Please study them and learn their meaning. Pr oper interpreta- tion of these symbols will allow you to operate the tool better and safer .
6 7 WARNING: T o avoid serious personal injury , do not attempt to use this pr oduct until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator’ s manual. Save this operator’ s manual and review fr equently for continuing safe opera- tion and instructing others who may use this product.
6 7 EXTENSION CORDS When using a power tool at a considerable distance from a power sour ce, be sure to use an extension cord that has the capacity to handle the current the tool will draw . An un- dersized cord will cause a drop in line voltage, resulting in overheating and loss of power .
8 9 FEA TURES Fig. 1 PRODUCT SPECIFICA TIONS Heat Output .............................................................................................................................. ................ 300˚F/600˚F/1100˚F Input ......................
8 9 FEA TURES KNOW YOUR HEA T GUN See Figure 1. Before attempting to use this pr oduct, familiarize yourself with all operating features and safety rules. TEMPERA TURE SWITCH Y our heat gun’ s conveniently located switch allows you to select one of three available operating temperatur es.
10 11 ASSEMBL Y UNP ACKING This product has been shipped completely assembled. n Carefully remove the tool and any accessories fr om the box. Make sure that all items listed in the packing list ar e included. n Inspect the tool carefully to make sur e no breakage or damage occurred during shipping.
10 11 ST ARTING/STOPPING THE HEA T GUN See Figure 2. The heat gun is started by sliding the power switch upward into either the HI, MED, or LO position. T o stop, slide the switch all the way down to the OFF ( O ) position. ADJUSTING THE TEMPERA TURE See Figure 2.
12 13 HEA T GUN NOZZLE SCRAPER NOZZLE HEA T GUN NOZZLE NOSE CONE OPERA TION INST ALLING SCRAPER NOZZLE See Figure 4. The scraper nozzle reduces the airflow from a cir cular area to a wide, narrow line. This nozzle can be used for removing paint, and for softening and forming acrylic sheets, vinyl floor tiles, linoleum, and laminate surfaces.
12 13 WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Ryobi replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. WARNING: Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields during power tool operation or when blowing dust.
14 R YOBI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625 Post Office Box 1207, Anderson, SC 29622-1207 Phone 1-800-525-2579 www .ryobitools.com 983000-565 9-04 • SER VICE Now that you have purchased your tool, should a need ever exist for repair parts or service, simply contact your nearest Ryobi Authorized Service Center .
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