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TECHNICAL DATA A18HG
Type Heat gun
Rated voltage 18 V
Maximum temperature 482 °C
Air ow 169.9 l/min
Weight without battery pack 0.64 kg
COMPATIBLE BATTERY PACKS (NOT INCLUDED)
L1820R
L1820S
A18FB2
L1825R
L1830R-X5
A18B4
L1840R
A18FB4
L1850R
A18FB5
L1860R
L1860R-X5
L1890R
Use AEG 18V battery and charger only
WARNING! Read all safety warnings, instructions,
illustrations and specications provided with this product.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric
shock, re, and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instruction
for future reference.
HEAT GUN SAFETY WARNINGS
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
A re may result if the product is not used with care, therefore:
• be careful when using the product in places where there are
combustible materials;
• do not apply to the same place for a long time;
• do not use in presence of an explosive atmosphere;
• be aware that heat may be conducted to combustible materials
that are out of sight;
• place the product upright and allow it to cool down before storage;
• do not leave the product unattended when it is switched on.
The heat gun may start a re if appropriate precautions are not
taken.
Keep the heat gun away from rain or water to avoid risks of re or
electric shock.
The nozzle gets extremely hot. Wear gloves and eye protection.
Be careful not to touch the nozzle as it becomes extremely hot.
Do not direct the hot airow towards people or animals.
Never reduce the hot airow by blocking or covering the nozzle.
Ensure that the nozzle does not come into contact with materials
during or after operation.
Always wear eye protection when stripping paint overhead.
When using the heat gun, do not wear loose clothing or jewellery.
Wear non-slip footwear and a hair net to protect and retain hair.
Make sure you are always well balanced when using the heat gun.
Ensure that the heat gun is always clean, dry and free from oil or
grease.
Never use the heat gun in a damp or very wet area (for example:
bathrooms, saunas).
Always store the heat gun in a safe place, out of the reach of
children. It is not a toy.
Do not use the product as a hair dryer.
Check the area where the heat gun is to be used. Behind ceilings,
oors and false ceilings may contain highly ammable material.
Always check these before using the heat gun.
When working on small or irregular shaped objects, clamp the object
in a vice or clip.
Ensure the tool switch is at off position before installing the battery
pack.
Remove the battery pack from the heat gun when it is not in use.
Ensure that the heat gun cannot start accidentally. If the heat gun
stops while it is in use, disconnect it from the power source and
have it serviced by an authorised service centre.
Always concentrate on the job and use common sense when
working with the product. Do not use the product when you are tired
or taking medication that may make you drowsy.
Never use the heat gun in combination with solvents.
After use, remove any paint or varnish residue on the nozzle and
scrapers. This could catch re.
Always work in a well ventilated area. Flakes and residues of lead-
based paints are highly toxic.
Do not expose battery products to rain or wet conditions. Water
entering a battery product will increase the risk of electric shock.
Remove the battery pack before starting any work on the product.
Remove the rechargeable batteries from the product before
recharging them.
Do not recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
Remove exhausted batteries from the product and safely dispose
of them.
If the appliance is to be stored unused for a long period, remove the
battery.
Do not short circuit the supply terminals of the batteries.
ADDITIONAL BATTERY SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING! To reduce the risk of re, personal injury, and
product damage due to a short circuit, never immerse your tool,
battery pack, or charger in uid or allow a uid to ow inside them.
Corrosive or conductive uids, such as seawater, certain industrial
chemicals, and bleach or bleach containing products, etc., can
cause a short circuit.
Do not dispose of used battery packs in the household refuse or
by burning them. AEG Distributors offer to retrieve old batteries to
protect our environment.
Do not store the battery pack together with metal objects (short
circuit risk).
Use only System AEG chargers for charging System AEG battery
packs. Do not use battery packs from other systems.
No metal parts must be allowed to enter the battery section of the
charger (short circuit risk).
Never break open battery packs and chargers and store only in dry
rooms. Keep dry at all times.
Battery acid may leak from damaged batteries under extreme load
or extreme temperatures. In case of contact with battery acid wash
it off immediately with soap and water. In case of eye contact rinse
thoroughly for at least 10 minutes and immediately seek medical
attention.
SPECIFIED CONDITIONS OF USE
The heat gun can be used for the purposes listed below:
• Shrink fitting
• Bending plastic pipes
• Thawing frozen pipes
• Softening adhesives
• Soft soldering
• Window tinting
Do not use the product for any other purpose.
