Power Adhesives 808B-12 User manual

808B-12 ● 808B-15
Operating Instructions
Hotmelt Applicator
Please read carefully before
attempting operation
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not touch the nozzle or molten adhesive with bare skin as they
are hot - the operating temperature of this tool is approximately
200°C / 392°F HOTMELT temperature mode (Eco temperature
mode 165°C / 329°F). Protective gloves should always be worn.
Careless handling can cause skin burns. If molten adhesive comes
into contact with the skin, immerse the affected area immediately in
plenty of cold water. Seek medical advice if necessary. In addition
to the safety instructions herein, any statutory regulations, local
re insurance regulations, or other generally valid “regulations for
accident prevention” must be complied with when using this tool.
Repairs should only be undertaken by competent personnel
with adequate electrical knowledge. Before proceeding with any
maintenance or repair operation, disconnect the battery from the tool.
If in doubt, contact your supplier.
• WARNING - Do not leave the tool unattended when switched ON.
• Never use the tool if it or the battery is damaged in any way.
• Do not use this tool whilst under the inuence of drugs or alcohol.
• Do not use this tool in damp rooms, and do not expose to rain or
moisture.
• Do not use this tool in the vicinity of any heat-sensitive materials, or
any ammable materials, liquids, or gases, and do not apply to the
same place for a long time.
• Turn off the tool when attaching and disconnecting the battery pack.
• Do not place battery packs near a re or other heat source, nor
incinerate or dispose of batteries in a re, as they could explode.
• When not connected to the tool, protect the battery’s contacts from
short-circuits, and place electrical tape over the contacts before
disposal/recycling.
• This tool 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 tool by a person responsible for
their safety.
GUARANTEE AND REPAIRS
This tool is guaranteed against faulty workmanship and materials
for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase. Within this
warranty period the manufacturers undertake, at their discretion,
to either repair or replace any tool proved to be defective (proof
of purchase will be required for verication). This guarantee is
invalidated if the tool is opened, or modied in any way, or if
adhesive formulations other than those supplied by the tool’s
manufacturer are used. Warranty claims attributable to improper,
or careless, use or handling, and to normal wear, are excluded
from this guarantee.
The supplier’s and manufacturer’s only obligation shall be
to replace such tools that are proved to be defective. Neither
supplier nor manufacturer shall be liable for any injury, loss or
damage, direct or consequential, arising out of the use, or the
inability to use, this tool. The user shall determine the suitability
of this product for its intended use, and the user assumes all risks
and liability whatsoever in connection therewith.
The manufacturer reserves the right to improve or modify this
product without prior notice.
AVOIDING PROBLEMS
• Ensure that tool has reached temperature before operating.
• Do not leave tool switched on for long periods without use.
If tool is not to be used for more than 40 minutes, switch off
and restart when required.
• Never lay the tool on its side. Always stand tool upright or the
optional suspension unit.
• Only use adhesives designed for use with this tool.
• Never remove a partially used glue stick. This can lead to
irreparable damage.
• Hotmelt glue can be used instead of nails, staples, tapes,
and liquid glues. However they should not be used in place of
structural connections when heavy loads are involved.
• Do not use hotmelt glue for objects that are exposed to
extreme heat.
For help with fault nding or optional parts, please
contact us via our website:
www.poweradhesives.com
USING THE TOOL
1. Ensure that the switch is off 4 before connecting the
battery 1
2. Load the tool by inserting an adhesive stick into the
rear 2
3. Operate the trigger to feed the stick forward until
resistance is felt 3
4. Switch on tool in HOTMELT 5 or ECO 6 mode and wait
3 minutes to warm
5. Operate the trigger to extrude adhesive until the stick has
been completely drawn into the rear of the tool
6. Insert a new stick into the tool 2
7. Switch off the tool when work is complete 4

Power Adhesives Ltd.
Basildon, Essex, England
SS13 1TN
Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone]
[email protected]
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate
collection facilities of the community. Ask your local council for information regarding
collection. If electrical appliances are disposed of in an uncontrolled manner, dangerous
substances may leak into groundwater and thus enter the food chain, or ora and fauna
may be poisoned.