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1500 WATT DUAL
TEMPERATURE HEAT GUN
Model 96289
SET UP AND OPERATiNG iNSTRUcTiONS
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Failure to do so can result in serious injury.
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NOTicE is used to SAVE THiS MANUAL address practices not Keep this manual for the safety warnings related to personal injury. and precautions, assembly, operating, cAUTiON, without the inspection, maintenance and cleaning safety alert symbol, is procedures. Write the product’s serial number used to address practices not in the back of the manual near the assembly related to personal injury. diagram (or month and year of purchase if product has no number). Keep this manual General
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ranges and refrigerators. There is an d. Do not overreach. Keep proper increased risk of electric shock if your footing and balance at all times. This body is grounded. enables better control of the power tool in unexpected situations. c. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering e. Dress properly. Do not wear loose a power tool will increase the risk of clothing or jewelry. Keep your hair, electric shock. clothing and gloves away from moving parts. Loose
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e. Maintain power tools. check for may contain lead and paint applied to misalignment or binding of moving homes prior to 1950 is likely to contain parts, breakage of parts and any lead. Once deposited on surfaces, other condition that may affect the hand-to-mouth contact can result in power tool’s operation. if damaged, the ingestion of lead. Exposure to have the power tool repaired before even low levels of lead can cause use. Many accidents are caused by irreversible brain and nerv
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protective clothing such as extra work • At the end of each work session put shirts, overalls and hats. the paint chips and debris in a double plastic bag, close it with tape or twist • Work in one room at a time. ties and dispose of properly. Furnishings should be removed or placed in the center of the room and • Remove protective clothing and work covered. Work areas should be sealed shoes in the work area to avoid carrying off from the rest of the dwelling by dust into the rest of
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contact Harbor Freight Tools for a area, and work with approved safety replacement. equipment, such as those respirators that are specially designed to filter out 13. Avoid unintentional starting. Prepare to microscopic particles. (California Health begin work before turning on the tool. & Safety Code § 25249.5, et seq.) 14. Do not leave the tool unattended when 18. The warnings, precautions, and it is plugged into an electrical outlet. instructions discussed in this instruction Turn
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Grounded Tools: Tools with Three Double insulated Tools: Tools with Prong Plugs Two Prong Plugs 3-Prong Plug and Outlet Outlets for 2-Prong Plug 1. Tools marked with “Grounding Required” 1. Tools marked “Double Insulated” do not require grounding. They have a special have a three wire cord and three prong grounding plug. The plug must be double insulation system which satisfies connected to a properly grounded outlet. OSHA requirements and complies with the applicable standards of Under
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4. When using more than one extension Symbology cord to make up the total length, make sure each cord contains at least the Double Insulated minimum wire size required. (See Table A.) Canadian Standards Association 5. If you are using one extension cord for more than one tool, add the nameplate Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. amperes and use the sum to determine the required minimum cord size. (See Volts Alternating Current V~ Table A.) Amperes 6. If you are using an extension cord A o
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Product Applications SPEciFicATiONS 1. When observing the safety rules, this 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 11.5 A (Peak) Electrical Input 1500 Watts Heat Gun is designed for all applications Heat Low Setting: 572° F (Maximum) with hot air that are listed below: Temperatures High Setting: 1112° F (Maximim) • Shrinking of shrinkdown tubing, Adjustable Heat Three-Way Rocker Switch solder connectors and solder Setting Type terminals, packaging and electrical 71cJ components. E179876 • Deforming of article
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Do not heat up the wood surface Work Piece and Work Area Set Up excessively.) 1. Designate a work area that is clean and well-lit. The work area must not allow Product Features access by children or pets to prevent 1. See below for the Heat Gun features and distraction and injury. and controls: 2. Route the power cord along a safe route to reach the work area without creating a tripping hazard or exposing Barrel the power cord to possible damage. The Cover (8) power cord m
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electrical outlet. (This method helps cool TO PREVENT SERiOUS iNJURY down the Heat Element (11) properly to FROM TOOL FAiLURE: Do not extend the life of the Heat Gun.) use damaged equipment. if abnormal noise or vibration 4. cAUTiON! Danger of fire. Make sure occurs, have the problem to set the Heat Gun on a non-flammable corrected before further use. surface until it has completely cooled. cleaning, Maintenance, and 5. Once cooled, store the Heat Gun in a clean, dry, safe location
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PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWiNG cAREFULLY THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR HAS PROVIDED THE PARTS LIST AND ASSEMBLY DIAGRAM IN THIS MANUAL AS A REFERENCE TOOL ONLY. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR MAKES ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY OF ANY KIND TO THE BUYER THAT HE OR SHE IS qUALIFIED TO MAKE ANY REPAIRS TO THE PRODUCT, OR THAT HE OR SHE IS qUALIFIED TO REPLACE ANY PARTS OF THE PRODUCT. IN FACT, THE MANUFACTURER AND/OR DISTRIBUTOR ExPRESSLY STATES THAT ALL REPAIRS AND PARTS REPLACEM
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ASSEMBLY DiAGRAM SKU 96289 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 13
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LiMiTED 90 DAY WARRANTY Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installatio
