Makita DHG180 Instruction Manual

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9 ENGLISHShape anddescriptionExampleReduction nozzleFor heating concen-trated over smallareaPaint stripping with the scraper (optionalaccessory)Overlap weldingnozzle(Optionalaccessory)Patching a vinyl sheet with the pressureroller (optional accessory)Solder sleevesreflector(Optionalaccessory)Heat shrinking for heat shrink tubesWelding nozzle(Optionalaccessory)For heating concentrated over small areaWARNING: Ensure the power tool is switchedoff and battery cartridge is removed from thepower tool before attaching the accessories.Attaching the accessories with switch on or batterycartridge attached may cause the risk of accidents.WARNING: Make sure to attach the accesso-ries securely. Otherwise the accessory may fall offaccidently and cause burn injury.Detaching the accessoryTurn the front cover in the direction of the arrow in the illustra-tion, the accessory will be ejected. This allows you to removenozzles without touching them while they are still hot.► Fig.2WARNING: Do not touch the accessory attached to orejected from the heat gun immediately after use. Do not ejectthe accessory to any person or animal. The nozzle attachmentgets extremely hot after use and cause risk burn injury.WARNING: Do not eject the accessory to any surfacethat is flammable or easy to be melt. The nozzle attachment getsextremely hot after use and cause risk of fire or melting the surface.WARNING: Use the identical accessories includedin the original package or serviced by the dealer or servicecenter. Use wrong or defective accessory may cause the hotair to flow backward and damage the tool and create a hazard.Installing or removing batterycartridgeCAUTION: Always switch off the tool beforeinstalling or removing of the battery cartridge.CAUTION: Hold the tool and the battery cartridgefirmly when installing or removing battery cartridge.Failure to hold the tool and the battery cartridge firmly maycause them to slip off your hands and result in damage tothe tool and battery cartridge and a personal injury.► Fig.3: 1. Red indicator 2. Button 3. Battery cartridgeTo remove the battery cartridge, slide it from the toolwhile sliding the button on the front of the cartridge.To install the battery cartridge, align the tongue on thebattery cartridge with the groove in the housing and slipit into place. Insert it all the way until it locks in placewith a little click. If you can see the red indicator asshown in the figure, it is not locked completely.CAUTION: Always install the battery cartridgefully until the red indicator cannot be seen. If not,it may accidentally fall out of the tool, causing injury toyou or someone around you.CAUTION: Do not install the battery cartridgeforcibly. If the cartridge does not slide in easily, it isnot being inserted correctly.OPERATIONNOTE: At first use of the heat gun, some smoke may emitfrom the nozzle. This is normal and will soon decrease.Switching On and OffSwitching On— Pull the lock off lever downwards and pull in theswitch trigger to switch on tool.— Press in the lock on button on the left with yourthumb to keep the tool running.Switching Off— Release the switch trigger to stop.— To stop the tool from the locked position, pull theswitch trigger fully to unlock. Release the switchtrigger to stop.► Fig.4: 1. Lock off lever 2. Switch trigger 3. Lock onbutton