BORMANN BGT1100 Soldering Iron Owner’s Manual
- August 20, 2024
- BORMANN
Table of Contents
BORMANN BGT1100 Soldering Iron
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Read directions before use. Keep out of reach of children. Do not touch the blow torch when hot. Keep nozzle clean from dust and do not drop the torch, as these are normal causes of malfunction. Always point away from face, body and clothing when ignited and operational. Do not store under direct sunlight or place where temperatures will exceed 40°C. Butane gas is extremely flammable, handle with care. After use allow the torch to cool before storing. Never puncture or place torch near heat or open flame.
SPECIFICATIONS
Technical Data
Model| BGT1100
Gas volume| 27.4g
Burning time| 28min
Includes| 1 x welding torch
1 x standard tip
Main Parts
- Blow torch
- Flame adjustment slide
- Safety lock
- Continuous flame lock lever
- Ignite button
OPERATION
Gas Filling
Prior to filling with butane, make sure the gas refill valve is tight. Use
only high quality butane gas. Shake gas container a few times to warm fuel up
move plame adjustment slide (2) to “-” position. Insert the container nozzle
vertically down into the gas refill valve. Use a pumping action for best
results (figure A). After fuelling, allow a few minutes for gas to
stabilise.
Igniting
Move flame adjustment slide (2) to”+” position. Push down the safety Lock (3)
until. it clicks into place (figure B). Press ignition button (5). The flame
will ignite instantly (figure C). For safety reasons, the ignite button will
not depress unless safety lock,is locked in place.
Flame Adjustment
Adjust the flame length during use by moving flame adjustment slide (2).
Sliding towards the “+” symbol will make the flame longer, sliding towards
the”-” will make the flame shorter. For best results, keep the flame length at
about 10mm – 25mm. Do not make the flame too long as it will only waste fuel.
Note: If the ignite button is not fully pressed in, the safety lock will immediately click up and you will not be able to press the ignite button or light the torch. If this occurs start the igniting procedure again.
Turning Off
To turn off the flame, simply release the ignite button.
Using the Continuous Flame Feature
Use extreme caution when flame is locked on as the flame will be continuous
and will not turn off until the continuous flame lock lever (4) is manually
disengaged. While holding down the ignite button (5), slide the continuous
flame lock lever (4) towards you (figure D). Release the ignite button (5),
the flame will remain on (figure E). To turn the flame off, slide the
continuous flame lock lever (4) away from you (figure F).
- The manufacturer reserves the right to make minor changes to product design and technical specifications without prior notice unless these changes significantly affect the performance and safety of the products. The parts described / illustrated in the pages of the manual that you hold in your hands may also concern other models of the manufacturer’s product line with similar features and may not be included in the product you just acquired.
- To ensure the safety and reliability of the product and the warranty validity, all repair, inspection, repair or replacement work, including maintenance and special adjustments, must only be carried out by technicians of the authorized service department of the manufacturer.
- Always use the product with the supplied equipment. Operation of the product with non-provided equipment may cause malfunctions or even serious injury or death. The manufacturer and the importer shall not be liable for injuries and damages resulting from the use of non-conforming equipment.
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