User manual BOSCH PKP 18 E REV 11-2008

[. . . ] Before each use of the unit, check the glue gun, cable and plug. if damage is detected , do not use the glue gun. Never open the glue gun yourself, and have repairs carried out only by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. Damaged glue guns, cables and plugs increase the risk of an electric shock. [. . . ] Solvent remainders can ignite from the hot glue, or hazardous vapours can develop. The ambient temperature and the workpieces to be glued may not be colder than +5 °C and warmer than +50 °C. , steel) for better adhesion using a hot air gun or similar. Gluing (see figure B) Allow the glue gun to heat up. Insert the appropriate glue stick 3 for the material being glued via the opening at the rear. After applying the glue, immediately press the surfaces to be glued together for approx. The glued spot can be subjected to load after a cool-down period of approx. Rest the gun on the support stand 5 between individual gluing runs. Remove glue residue after cooling with a sharp knife. If required, glued spots can be separated again by applying heat. Changing the Nozzle The nozzle 1 can only be changed when in warm condition. For this, heat up the glue gun for approx. When changing the nozzle, wear protective gloves. Grasp the hot nozzle only by the heat protection cover 2. The voltage of the power source must correspond with the data on the type plate of the machine. Glue guns marked with 230 V can also be operated with 220 V. Switching On and Off (see figure A) To start the operation of the glue gun, insert the mains plug into the socket outlet. Allow the glue gun to heat up for approx. For this, position the glue gun on the support stand 5 as shown in the figure. To switch off the glue gun, pull the mains plug out of the socket outlet. [. . . ] Important: If for any reason the moulded plug is removed from the cable of this power tool, it must be disposed of safely. If the glue gun should fail despite the care taken in manufacture and testing, repair should be carried out by an authorised customer services agent for Bosch power tools. In all correspondence and spare parts orders, please always include the 10-digit article number given on the type plate of the glue gun. Our after-sales service responds to your questions concerning maintenance and repair of your product as well as spare parts. [. . . ]