▪ Bending plastic pipes and sheets
▪ Loosening rusted or tightly fastened nuts and bolts
▪ Removing paint and lacquer
8.4 Stripping paint
▪ Switch the tool on.
▪ Direct the hot air onto the paint to be removed.
▪ When the paint softens, scrape the paint away using a hand scraper.
Do not keep the tool directed at one spot too long to prevent igniting the
surface.
Avoid collecting paint on the scraper accessory, as it may ignite. If
necessary, carefully remove paint debris from the scraper accessory using
a knife.
8.5 Stationary use (Fig. B)
This tool can also be used in stationary mode.
▪ Place the tool onto the workbench.
▪ Secure the cable to prevent pulling the tool off the workbench.
▪ Carefully switch the tool on.
Make sure that the nozzle always points away from you and any
bystanders.
Make sure not to drop anything into the nozzle.
8.6 Mounting the correct accessory
Some of these accessories are not supplied with the tool. They are
available in the specialized tool shop.
Welding, shrink sleeving (heat
concentrated over small area)
