Skil 8003 CA: OTHER APPLICATION EXAMPLE: OTHER APPLICATION EXAMPLES: ENVIRONMENT OTHER APPLICATION EXAMPLES: OTHER APPLICATION EXAMPLES:

★ removing resin

- drying of paint, varnish, gypsum, mortar and plaster

★ loosening rusty/too tightly fastened metal screws, nuts

- drying wet timber prior to lling

and bolts

- drying thickly applied ller or adhesive quickly

★ removing candle wax (do not overheat the

- drying building joints before spraying insulation or

underlying surface)

sealant

★ repairing broken candles/restoring bent candles to

- drying joints and cracks in boatbuilding

their original shape

• Cleaning/disinfecting

• Shrink tting @

- disinfecting rabbit hutches, dove cotes, etc. (remove

- use reector nozzle H or reduction nozzle J

your pet first)

- select a shrink-t tube with a diameter matching that of

- combatting ant colonies

the workpiece

- combatting woodworms and boring beetles (hold the

- heat the shrink-t tube evenly

tool at an adequate distance from the wood)

OTHER APPLICATION EXAMPLE:

- eliminating weeds

★ shrink-wrapping

• Soldering water pipes #

MAINTENANCE / SERVICE

This tool is most suitable for working with soft solders

• This tool is not intended for professional use

(melting point below 400°)

• Always keep tool and cord clean (especially ventilation

- use reector nozzle H

slots E 2)

- thoroughly clean both joining sections before soldering

• Never use easy inammable liquids for cleaning the heat

- pre-heat both sections and apply soldering wire (do

gun in general and the air outlet/nozzle in particular

not use lead-based soldering wire)

• If the tool should fail despite the care taken in

• Thawing out frozen water pipes $

manufacturing and testing procedures, repair should be

- use reector nozzle H

carried out by an after-sales service centre for SKIL

- heat the frozen area evenly

power tools

! do no thaw out water pipes made of PVC

- send the tool undismantled together with proof of

! water pipes are often difficult to distinguish from

purchase to your dealer or the nearest SKIL service

gaspipes;heatinggaspipesisextremely

station (addresses as well as the service diagram of

dangerous – risk of explosion

the tool are listed on www.skil.com)

OTHER APPLICATION EXAMPLES:

★ thawing out frozen car locks (position 1, max. 70°C)

(use reduction nozzle J)

ENVIRONMENT

★ defrosting freezers (do not damage the plastic

• Do not dispose of electric tools, accessories and

housing)

packaging together with household waste material

★ thawing out ice-covered steps and pavements

(only for EU countries)

• Shaping plastic tubes

- in observance of European Directive 2002/96/EC on

- use reector nozzle H

waste of electric and electronic equipment and its

- ll the tube with sand and seal it at both ends, to avoid

implementation in accordance with national law,

kinking of the tube

electric tools that have reached the end of their life

- heat the tube evenly by moving it from side to side

must be collected separately and returned to an

OTHER APPLICATION EXAMPLES:

environmentally compatible recycling facility

★ shaping all plastics with a low melting-point

- symbol % will remind you of this when the need for

(polyethylene, PVC etc.)

disposing occurs

★ shaping all plastics with a high melting-point (acrylic

glass, Plexiglas etc.)

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

★ shaping and bending carpet tiles made of synthetic

bres

• We declare under our sole responsibility that the product

★ shaping and bending of wood (model-building)

described under “Technical data” is in conformity with the

• Welding plastics

following standards or standardization documents: EN

- the weld seam must be clean and grease-free

60335, EN 61000, EN 55014, in accordance with the

- keep welding rod close to weld seam and apply heat,

provisions of the directives 2006/95/EC, 2004/108/EC,

until the welding rod gets tacky

2011/65/EU

- remove heat, when weld seam is lled up

• Technical file at: SKIL Europe BV (PT-SEU/ENG1),

OTHER APPLICATION EXAMPLES:

4825 BD Breda, NL

★ repairing of surfboards, skis and other synthetic sports

goods (use at nozzle G)

★ welding PVC-materials

★ smoothing blisters after sticking PVC-labels

★ connecting garden hoses (use reector nozzle H)

• Drying

! only dry with a low or medium temperature

setting (position 1 or 2) and with an increased

distance between the tool and the workpiece

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