General Safety
Warnings for Power Tools in
Household Use
WARNING!
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Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions
may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
This appliance may be used by
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children aged 8 years and above
and by persons with limited phy sical,
sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and know ledge,
provided that they are under super-
vision or have been told how to use
the appliance safely and are aware
of the potential risks. Children must
not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance
tasks may not be carried out by
children unless they are supervised.
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To avoid potential risks, damaged mains cables
should be replaced by the manufacturer, their
customer service department or a similarly
qualified person.
Additional safety instructions for
glue guns
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Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
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CAUTION! This appliance must be placed on
its stand when not in use.
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Always protect the appliance from rain and
moisture. Water entering a power tool will
increase the risk of electric shock.
PHP 500 E3
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Do not misuse the power cord, e.g. to carry or
hang up the appliance, or to pull the plug from
the socket. Keep cord away from heat, oil,
sharp edges or moving parts. If the power cord
is damaged or severed during work, do not
touch the cord but rather pull out the power
plug. Damaged or entangled cords increase the
risk of electric shock.
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Only for indoor use.
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If you take a break of longer than 30 minutes,
pull out the power plug.
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Allow the appliance to cool completely after
use and before storage.
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Do not work on any material containing asbestos.
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Avoid the risk of injury or fire as well
as health risks: RISK OF BURNS! The
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adhesive and the nozzle reach a temperature of
around 200°C. Do not touch the nozzle or the
glue. Do not allow hot glue to come into contact
with people or animals. In case of contact with
skin, rinse the affected part in cold running water
for a few minutes. Do not attempt to remove the
adhesive from the skin.
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Always route the power cable towards the rear,
away from the appliance.
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Do not pull back the glue stick!
Cut it off to store the device in the
carrying case.
Operation
Before use
Preparing the surfaces to be glued
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Do not use flammable solvents to clean the
surfaces to be glued.
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The ambient temperature and the materials to
be bonded may not be colder than 5°C and
not warmer than 50°C.
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The area to be glued must be clean, dry and
free of grease.
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Smooth surfaces should be roughened before
gluing.
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Quick-cooling materials such as steel should be
warmed a little to facilitate adhesion.
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