DRAPER 78775-GT9 Micro Butane Heat Gun Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- DRAPER
Table of Contents
DRAPER 78775-GT9 Micro Butane Heat Gun
Specification
- Stock No: 787 75
- Part No: GT9
- Size L 1: 15xW35x0 20mm
- Weight: (80% gas fill) 51g
- Approximate temperature: 450°c
- Gas container: capacity 6ml
- Operating time (one gas filling): 20 mins (approx.) at mid setting
Health and Safety Information
- Observe all standard safety precautions and good practices when working in a workshop environment.
- ALWAYS wear appropriate eye and face protection when using this product. Check the torch for damaged, clogged and corroded parts before every use DO NOT use the
- product if it is damaged; contact Draper Tools for repair and replacement options.
- DO NOT use this product in environments where paint fumes, solvents and other flammable materials are present.
- Keep this product out of reach of children at all times.
- Butane gas is highly flammable; handle it carefully and in accordance with the instructions on the canister.
- After each use, ensure that the flame is fully extinguished and the torch has completely cooled before storing.
WARNING: The metal parts of the torch become hot during use. DO NOT touch the barrel, gauze or workpiece until they have fully cooled. NEVER direct the torch towards skin or clothing, or look directly down the barrel.
- DO NOT leave the torch running while unattended.
- DO NOT expose the torch to temperatures above 49°C (120°F) or prolonged periods of sunlight.
- During first use, allow a few minutes for the torch to settle once ignited before directing it towards the workpiece.
It is normal for sparks and fumes to emit from the barrel during this time.
Maintenance and Disposal
WARNING: ALWAYS ensure that the control lever is in the OFF position and that the torch is cool before maintaining or storing the product.
- Keep the barrel clean and dry.
- Use a dry cloth to clean the barrel.
- Keep the air vents and gauze free from dust and obstructions.
- If any part of this product is damaged, contact Draper Tools for repair and replacement options.
At the end of its working life, dispose of the torch in accordance with local regulations. Contact your local authority for details of collection schemes in your area.
In all circumstances:
- DO NOT dispose of this product with domestic waste.
- DO NOT incinerate.
- DO NOT abandon in the environment.
Explanation of Symbols
Operating Instructions
Refueling
WARNING: Before filling the torch, ALWAYS ensure that the control lever
is in the OFF position. ONLY use butane gas to fuel the
product.
- Turn the torch upside-down and push the butane can nozzle firmly into the filling valve (Al
- Filling begins automatically and takes only a few seconds.
- The fuel level can be viewed through the clear strip beside the control lever (Bl.
Allow a few minutes after filling for the gas in the torch to stabilise.
WARNING: Allow escaped gas to disperse before lighting the torch. NEVER
light the torch while it is attached to a gas canister.
Ignition and Use
CAUTION: Remove the clear lid (F) before use.
Move the control lever (C) to the right to start the fuel supply
Press the ignition button (Dl repeatedly until the torch is lit
Wait for the gauze (El to glow, indicating that operating temperature has been
reached.
Direct the torch at the workpiece to heat it. keeping your hands away from the
barrel and the vents on the side of the torch.
WARNING: DO NOT hold the torch too close to the workpiece. Heat reflected back towards the torch may damage the torch or cause injury. NEVER allow the torch to touch the workpiece.
To switch off the torch, move the control lever fully to the left and allow several minutes for the gauze to cool. The clear lid (Fl can be used as a stand while cooling While the gauze is still hot and glowing, the torch can be reignited by moving the control lever out of the OFF position.
CONTACT
Helpline: +44 (OJ 23 8049 4344
Sales Desk: +44 (OJ 23 8049 4333
General Enquiries: +44 (OJ 23 8026 6355
Website: drapertools.com
Email: sales@drapertools.com
Draper Tools Limited, Hursley Road, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire,
S053 1YF. UK
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