HOME RETAIL GROUP FL-138 Quick start guide
10 Watt Glue Gun
Model:- FL-138
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist.
Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice.
SAFETY & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Please retain these instructions for future use and referral.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN FULL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE HOT GLUE GUN AND
RETAIN FOR FUTURE USE.
Safety
Warning: Do not leave the glue gun switched on for more than 15 minutes without dispensing glue, failure to
comply with this could result in the glue stick becoming soft and lead to the gun becoming inoperative.
Check the equipment for visible damage prior to use.•
This equipment 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 the use of the machine by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with this equipment.
Do not direct glue jet towards people.•
Prior to cleaning, always uplug the equipment from the mains power and allow to cool down to a practical•
handling temperature.
Never allow the hot nozzle into contact with the mains cable.•
Do not inhale vapour escaping from the glue.•
If the hot glue comes in contact with your skin, immediately cool it down with cold running water, and seek•
medical advice .
If hot glue is stuck to your skin, consult your doctor immediately.•
Never work without protective gloves & glasses.•
Do not lay the glue gun on its side, always use the stand provided.•
Do not overcharge the gun with glue.•
Only operate the gun when it has reached its working temperature which is roughly 6 minutes after switching•
it on.
Do not use it in overhead positions .•
Do not hold the nozzle upwards.•
Do not use the gun if the case has become damaged due to breakage, shock or heavy wear.•
Beforestoringawayalwaysallowtheguntofullycooldownrst.
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Operating Instructions
Insert a glue stick into the back of the glue gun. If the glue gun already has a glue stick in the chamber keep1.
a second one in reserve nearby.
Plug the glue gun into an electrical outlet. Make sure that it is placed in a secure place and away from2.
ammableitems.Asthegluegunheatsupalittlebitofhotgluemightdripfromtheend.Donotleavethe
gun on a wooden table, carpet or any item that may become damaged by heat from any glue drips.
Gather the materials you want to glue together. Hot glue works exceptionally well on thick fabrics, ,wood and3.
plastics. Since it leaves a thicker residue, it is not the best choice for thin papers, fabrics and ceramics.
Check to see if the glue in the gun has melted by squeezing the trigger slightly and touching the tip to a test4.
piece of paper. If the glue comes out easily, the glue gun has heated up fully. If the trigger is hard to pull, wait
a minute more for the gun to heat more completely.
Pick up the glue gun and squeeze the trigger slightly while you draw a thin line on one side of the item to be5.
glued.
Immediatelyplacetheotherobjecttobegluedontheglueline,pressingrmlytogetherforabout15seconds6.
or until the glue has hardened.
Test to see if the items hold together when removing the pressure.7.
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Contents
Technical specication
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1 X 10 Watt glue gun
10 x assorted glitter glue sticks
Supply: -------------------------
Power rating: -----------------
Fuse rating : ------------------
Product weight: --------------
230v ~ 50 Hz
10 Watt
3 amp
0.2kg
Plug Fitting
Note::ifamouldedplugisttedandhastoberemovedtakegreatcareindisposingoftheplugand
severed cable, it must be destroyed to prevent engaging into a socket.
Ifthesupplycordisdamageditmustonlybereplacedbyaqualiedperson.Ifyoushouldneedtota
newplugfollowtheinstructionsbelow.Ifindoubtconsultaqualiedelectrician.
IMPORTANT
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue - Neutral Brown - Live
Asthecoloursofthewiresinthemainsleadofthis
appliance may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals
in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with N.
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the letter L.
No connection is to be made to the earth terminal of the
plug.Ifa13AMP(BS1363/A)plugisused,a3AMPfuse
mustbetted,orifanyothertypeofplugisuseda3Amp
fusemustbetted,eitherintheplug,oradaptororonthe
distribution board.
FL-138 - Issue 1 - R.W. 03-05-10
If faults cannot be remedied, contact the Helpline on 020 8391 6767
GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed for domestic use for a period of 12 months against faulty manufacture or materials.
This guarantee does not affect the statutory rights of the consumer. In the event of any problem occurring
please contact our Helpline at the number above for advice. This product is not guaranteed for HIRE purposes.
Home Retail Group
489-499AveburyBoulevard,
Central Milton Keynes,
MK9 2NW
This product bears the selective sorting symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
ThismeansthatthisproductmustbehandledpursuanttoEuropeanDirective2002/96/ECin
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For further information, please contact your local or regional authorities.
Electronic products not intended in the selective sorting process are potentially dangerous for
the environment and human health due to the presence of hazardous substances.
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