Shutting down
♦
Release the ON/OFF switch
♦
Always replace the appliance on the stand
after use on a level, fi reproof underlay until the
hot components have cooled down .
Using nozzles
WARNING!
►
Before changing the nozzle, you must ensure
that the nozzle has cooled down to avoid
burns .
Remove the cone nozzle
♦
Remove the cone nozzle
Spatula nozzle
– removing paints or var-
nish:
♦
Push the spatula nozzle
♦
The spatula shape of the nozzle is designed for
targeted hot air delivery . Use it together with a
separate spatula to remove paint and coatings .
Flat nozzle
– separating glued joints, sof-
tening paints:
♦
Push the fl at nozzle
♦
Avoid prolonged exposure to heat, since
burned paint can be very diffi cult to remove .
Many adhesives can be softened with heat . The
glued joints can be separated and excess
glue removed .
Reducer nozzle
– welding plastics:
♦
Push the reducer nozzle
♦
Use the reducer nozzle
tubing and fi lms .
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from the outlet .
onto the outlet .
onto the outlet .
onto the outlet .
with heat-shrinkable
Additional usage examples for
house, car and garden
Defrosting water pipes:
NOTE
►
PVC piping must not be thawed out .
►
Water and gas pipes are often indistinguish-
able from the outside . If in doubt, always ask
a professional .
►
Copper pipes are soldered and may not be
heated to above 200°C .
Slackening screwed joints:
♦
Heat screwed joints carefully with hot air and
the screws can then usually be removed easily .
Lighting charcoal:
WARNING!
►
Do not use any lighter fl uid .
♦
Push the barbecue nozzle
♦
Push the barbecue nozzle
When doing so, ensure that the last three bar-
becue nozzle holes remain free .
♦
As soon as the charcoal has started to glow,
remove the appliance from the charcoal .
De-waxing:
♦
Use the product with suitable caution to remove
residual wax from skis/snowboards or candle
holders .
onto the outlet .
into the charcoal .
PUV 2000 A1