Harbor Freight Tools 66098 Heat Gun User Manual


 
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SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical Requirements 120 V~ / 60 Hz / 13 A
Temperature 1100° F Maximum
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UNPACKING
When unpacking, check to make sure
that the item is intact and undamaged. If
any parts are missing or broken, please
call Harbor Freight Tools at the number
shown on the cover of this manual as soon
as possible.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT
SAFETY INFORMATION section
at the beginning of this manual
including all text under
subheadings therein before set
up or use of this product.
Tool Set Up
TO PREVENT
SERIOUS INJURY
FROM ACCIDENTAL
OPERATION:
Turn the Power Switch of the
tool to its “OFF” position and
unplug the tool from its
electrical outlet before
performing any inspection,
maintenance, or cleaning
procedures.
Work Piece and Work Area Set Up
Designate a work area that is clean 1.
and well-lit. The work area must not
allow access by children or pets to
prevent injury and distraction.
Route the power cord along a safe 2.
route to reach the work area without
creating a tripping hazard or exposing
the power cord to possible damage.
The power cord must reach the work
area with enough extra length to
allow free movement while working.
Secure loose workpieces using a vise 3.
or clamps (not included) to prevent
movement while working.
There must not be hazardous 4.
objects, such as utility lines or foreign
objects, nearby that will present a
hazard while working.
General Operating Instructions
Plug the Power Cord of the tool into a 1.
120 volt, grounded, electrical outlet.
The Switch on this heat gun has 2.
three positions. Push the Switch up
for the heat setting.
Allow the Heat Gun one minute to 3.
build up to the heat level.
To increase the output temperature; 4.
use the Knob (7) to close the Vent
Cover (8).
The Heat Gun can be set on its Base 5.
(35) to treat individual workpieces by
hand.
6. WARNING! To prevent serious
injury; always wear thermally insu-
lated gloves, rated to at least 1200° F,
when working directly with pieces by
hand.
7. CAUTION! To prevent personal
injury or property damage; do not