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DeWalt DCE530 User Manual

DeWalt DCE530
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11
ENGLISH
Cleaning
WARNING: Blow dirt and dust out of the main housing
with dry air as often as dirt is seen collecting in and around
the air vents. Wear approved eye protection and approved
dust mask when performing thisprocedure.
WARNING: Never use solvents or other harsh chemicals
for cleaning the non-metallic parts of the tool. These
chemicals may weaken the materials used in these parts.
Use a cloth dampened only with water and mild soap.
Lubrication
Your power tool requires no additionallubrication.
MAINTENANCE
Your power tool 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.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal
injury, turn tool off and disconnect battery pack
before making any adjustments or removing/
installing attachments or accessories. An accidental
start-up can causeinjury.
The charger and battery pack are notserviceable.
Prior to Operation (Fig. A)
WARNING: Make sure the nozzle always points away
from you and anybystanders.
WARNING: DO NOT drop anything into thenozzle.
WARNING: DO NOT exceed 60 minutes "ON" in a
2hourperiod.
1. Attach the correct accessory recommended for
theapplication.
2. Slide the air temperature adjustment switch
3
to desired
airtemperature.
NOTE: During operation pauses, ensure that the heat gun is
placed in such a way that it will not tip over. Place the heat gun
in a location where it will not be inadvertently knocked over
and is free of flammable materials. If the product is bumped
or placed poorly it could fall and burn or ignite materials in
thearea.
Switching On and Off (Fig.A, D)
1. Push the air temperature adjustment switch
3
to the
desired air flow settings:
2. Allow air flow to heat up the workpieceslowly.
I 109 l/min (290 ˚C)
A high air flow to heat up the workpiecequickly.
II 190 l/min (530 ˚C)
3. To power on: flip trigger switch
1
upwards and pull
trigger
10
in. To keep the unit on hands free then, press in
the lock-on button
8
on the left with your thumb.
4. To turn the unit off release the trigger. If the trigger is
locked -on, squeeze the trigger slightly to disengage the
lock-off button and then release the trigger.
NOTE: Disconnect the tool from the power source and let the
tool cool down before moving or storingit.
NOTE: When using hands free operation ensure that the
heat gun is placed in such a way that it will not tip over. Place
the heat gun in a location where it will not be inadvertently
knocked over and is free of flammable materials. If the product
is bumped or placed poorly it could fall and burn or ignite
materials in thearea.
Removing Paint (Fig. A)
WARNING: Refer to Important Notice under
Important Safety Instructions before using the tool to
removepaint.
WARNING: Do not strip metal window frames as the heat
may crack theglass.
When striping other window frames, use a glass
protectionnozzle.
To prevent igniting the surface, do not keep the tool
directed at one spot toolong.
Avoid collecting paint on the scraper accessory, as it
may ignite. If necessary, carefully remove paint debris
from the scraper accessory using aknife.
1. Attach the appropriateaccessory.
2. Slide the air temperature adjustment switch
3
tohigh.
3. Turn the tool on by flipping trigger switch
1
upwards and
pulling trigger
10
in.
4. Direct the hot air onto the paint to beremoved.
Best results will be achieved if the heat gun is moved slowly,
but CONSTANTLY, from side to side to evenly distribute
heat. DO NOT LINGER OR PAUSE IN ONESPOT.
5. When the paint softens, scrape the paint away using a
handscraper.
REMEMBER: Splinters and small particles of stripped paint can
be ignited and blown through holes and cracks in the surface
beingstripped.
Stationary Use (Fig. E)
This tool can also be used in stationarymode.
1. Set the tool onto a level, stable workbench. Ensure the tool
will not tipover.
2. Turn the tool on by selecting the desired airflow.
Cool Down Period (Fig. F)
The nozzle and accessory becomes very hot during use. Turn
heat gun off, disconnect from the power source and set the tool
onto a level, stable workbench. Ensure the tool will not tip over.
Let the tool cool down for at least 30 minutes before moving or
storingit.
NOTE: To reduce the cooling time, switch the tool on at the
lowest air temperature setting and let it run for a few minutes
before turning the heat gunoff.

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BrandDeWalt
ModelDCE530
CategoryPower Tool
LanguageEnglish

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