Maintenance And Cleaning; Troubleshooting - ekwb EK-Loop Manual

• Do not obstruct either the air intake or nozzle outlet, as this may cause excessive heat
build-up resulting in damage to the heat gun.
• Do not direct the hot air blast at other people.
• Do not touch the metal nozzle as it becomes very hot during use and remains hot for up
to 30 minutes after use.
• Do not place the nozzle against anything while using or immediately after use.
• 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 temperature being
produced.

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Attention:
Before performing any work on the heat gun, pull the power plug.
Maintenance:
Your heat gun has been designed to operate over a long period of time with a minimum of
maintenance. Continuous satisfactory operation depends upon proper tool care and regular
cleaning.
Lubrication:
Your heat gun requires no additional lubrication.
Cleaning:
• To prevent overheating of the motor, keep the ventilation slots of the machine clean and free
from dust and dirt.
• Regularly clean the machine housing with a soft cloth, preferably after each use. If the dirt
does not come off use a soft cloth moistened with soapy water.
WARNING: Never use solvents such as petrol, alcohol, ammonia water, etc. These
solvents may damage the plastic parts.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Isolate the power source by either removing the power supply plug from the socket before
carrying out adjustment, servicing or maintenance.
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