westfalia 847636 Wax Repair Set Instruction Manual

: June 13, 2024
: Westfalia

Table of Contents

westfalia 847636 Wax Repair Set
Product Usage Instructions
Safety Notes
Operation
Included Items
Technical Data Wax Melter
References
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westfalia 847636 Wax Repair Set

Product Information

Product Name: Wachs-Reparatur-Set
Article Number: 84 76 36

Product Usage Instructions

Safety Instructions

Follow all safety instructions provided in the user manual.
Include the manual when passing on the product to others.
Avoid using the wax melter in wet or humid environments.
Ensure that the wax melter is turned off before handling or carrying it.
Avoid skin contact with the heated tip of the wax melter.
Do not use the wax melter in explosive environments containing combustible liquids, gases, or dust.
Keep packaging material away from children.

Operation
The device is intended for repairing surfaces of laminate, cork, hardwood floors, wood, and plastic by melting a suitable wax.

Inserting the Batteries

Remove the battery compartment cover from the underside of the unit.
Insert two 1.5V LR6 (AA) batteries with correct polarity.
Polarity symbols are indicated on the unit.
If reaching the operating temperature takes more than 30 seconds, replace the batteries.

Included Items

1x Wax Melter with Protective Cap
2x Battery LR6/AA/1.5V
1x Scraper
1x Flattening Tool
1x Abrasive Sponge for degreasing the Surface
1x Cleaning Cloth
11x Wax Sticks in different Colours
1x Manual
1x Hard Case

Preparations

Clean the damaged area with the scraper and remove all loose parts.
If the edge of the damaged area is ragged, use the scraper to flatten it.

Colour Selection
Select suitable color wax sticks. Start with lighter colors and use darker shades to adjust the color. For genuine wood, also use the opaque white wax to add depth to the mixture.

Melting

Remove the protective cap from the melting point.
To switch on the wax melter, push forward the entire switch assembly and then push the button on the slider.
The tip will be heated while the button is pressed and held, and the red LED will light up.
Always melt small amounts of wax from the sticks at a time.

Original Instructions

Wax Repair Set
Article No. 84 76 36

Safety Notes

Please note the following safety notes to avoid malfunctions, damage or physical injury:

Please observe all safety notes in this Manual. Please pass it on along with the unit if it is handed over to a third party!
Do not leave packaging material lying around. Plastic bags may become a deadly toy for children.
Keep this manual for later reference and hand it over with the product.
Do not use the wax melter in explosive environments containing combustible liquids, gasses ur dust. Electric devices generate hat and/or sparks which may ignite dust or fumes.
Do not operate the wax melter in wet or humid environments.
Store the wax melter out of the range of children. Do not have the wax melter operated by persons not familiar with it and ignorant of this manual. The wax melter is not a toy and may be dangerous of operated by inexperienced persons. Keep children and other persons away while operating the wax melter.
Do not operate the wax melter while you are tired or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. A moment of failing attention when operating an electric tool can cause serious injury.
Avoid turning on the wax melter accidentally. Make sure the wax melter is turned off before handling it.
Risk of burns! Avoid skin contact with the wax melter and protect yourself from dripping wax!
Before each use check the unit and accessories for damage and function.
Turn off the wax melter on the slider before laying it down.
Allow the wax melter to cool down and attach the protective cap before storing the wax melter.
Do not disassemble, burn, or short-circuit batteries and do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
Do not use liquids, abrasives or solvents to clean the wax malter.
Do not disassemble the unit or attempt to repair it yourself. It does not contain parts serviceable by you. In the case of questions or problems, turn to our customer support.

Operation

Intended Operation
The device is intended for repairing surfaces of laminate, cork,hardwood floors, wood, and plastic by melting a suitable wax.

Inserting the Batteries
Remove the battery compartment cover from the underside of the unit. Insert two batteries 1.5 V LR6 (AA) with correct polarity.

Polarity symbols are on the unit.
If reaching the operating temperature requires more than 30 seconds the batteries should be replaced.

Included Items

1x Wax Melter with Protective Cap
2x Battery LR6/AA/1.5 V
1x Scraper
1x Flattening Tool
1x Abrasive Sponge for degreasing the Surface
1x Cleaning Cloth
11x Wax Sticks in different Colours
1x Manual
1x Hard Case

Preparations
Clean the damaged area with the scraper and remove all loose parts. If the edge of the damaged area is ragged, use the scraper to flatten it.

Colour Selection
Select the suitable colour wax sticks. Start with lighter colours and use the darker shades to adjust the colour. For genuine wood also use the opaque white wax to add depth to the mixture.

Melting
Remove the protective cap from the melting point. To switch on the wax melter push forward the entire switch assembly and then push the button on the slider. The tip will be heated while the button is pressed and held and the red LED lights up.
Always melt small amounts of wax from the sticks at a time.

Filling
Fill the damaged area in small steps until there is a slight excess of wax. Always work from lighter to darker colours.
For vertical surfaces it is advisable to mix the colour beforehand and apply it with the scraper.

Finishing
Allow the wax to solidify for 5 -7 seconds and carefully remove the excess with the flattening tool and the scraper. If necessary apply light pressure.
Use darker wax to imitate the grain of the wood. After that, again remove the excess with the flattening tool.
Finally, remove way residue with the abrasive sponge and adjust the shine to the rest of the work piece.

If necessary, repeat the procedure.

Cleaning, Maintenance and Service
The flattening tool can be cleaned with the serrated edge of the scraper. With the serrated edge, residual wax can be removed from the grooves.
Keep the wax melter dry and clean for safe and easy work.
Do not use liquids, abrasives or solvents for cleaning the wax melter. Either remove hot wax with the scraper and a paper towel or allow the wax to solidify and then carefully remove the cold wax.
Store the melter indoors in a place protected from dust, dirt and extreme temperatures out of the range of children.

Technical Data Wax Melter

Operating Voltage 3 V
Battery LR6 / AA / 1.5 V
Dimensions: approx. 15 x 3.7 x 2.5 cm
Weight 43 g (w/o Batteries)

EU Declaration of Conformity

Customer Services

Disposal

Dear Customer,
Please help avoid waste materials.
If you at some point intend to dispose of this article, then please keep in mind that many of its components consist of valuable materials, which can be recycled.
Please do not discharge it in the rubbish bin, but check with your local council for recycling facilities in your area.