Model iron trimming

Product detailed description

An indispensable tool for delicate work in corners, hard-to-reach places, on small models or strongly curved surfaces. Comes with two Teflon-coated shaping attachments, has four switchable working temperatures. Smooth, thoughtfully shaped body with Teflon coating preventing damage to balsa parts or scratching of foil. The sensitive point of every iron is the heating element, which must be wound with a very thin resistance wire due to the mains power supply. It is therefore important to work carefully and protect the heated iron from impacts or shocks.

Power supply: 230 V / 50 Hz
Cable length: 1.8 m

Use: This tool has been carefully designed and manufactured for use in precise and delicate work on reasonably large objects and surfaces. It is an ideal tool for hobby model building.

Not suitable for children under 14 years of age. WARNING!!! This tool is not just a toy, but an electric heat tool, if not used correctly, it can cause injury to you or a bystander, or damage property. The working surface of the iron is hot, it can cause burns if touched!

WARNING: The heating element of the iron may have a shorter lifespan than the legal warranty period. Its lifespan depends on the intensity and method of use of the tool. The delicate point of every iron is the heating element, which must be wound with a very thin resistance wire due to the power supply. It is therefore important to work carefully and protect the heated iron from impacts or shocks.

General instructions for using an electric modeling iron:
1. The tool needs a few minutes to reach working temperature.
2. The temperature can be continuously regulated as needed.
3. First check the correct temperature of the iron on a small piece of foil to avoid spoiling the entire work.
4. After finishing work, always unplug the tool from the mains.
5. Do not repair a malfunctioning tool yourself.
6. Do not leave the tool lying around when it is switched on, always put it in the stand.

Important: Safety instructions for thermal power tools in general.
ATTENTION: When using the tool, it is very important to follow the principles of work safety to prevent injury, fire or electric shock.
Please read the following text very carefully:
1. Keep the working area of ​​the tool clean. Dirt and debris can cause injury.
2. Choose a suitable working environment. Do not use this power tool in dusty or damp conditions. Do not expose the tool to rain. Work in a well-lit area.
3. Protect yourself from electric shock. Be careful not to touch earthed or grounded surfaces, such as radiators, water pipes, refrigerators, etc.
4. Keep children away. All bystanders should be kept away from the work area. Do not allow bystanders to come into contact with the tool or extension cord.
5. Store tools. Store all tools that are not in use in a dry place out of the reach of children.
6. Do not overload the tool. It will do its job better and safer if you use it for the purpose for which it was designed.
7. Use the right tools. Do not try to do a job for a large professional tool with a small tool. Do not use this tool for work for which it was not designed, such as long-term professional work.
8. Wear suitable clothing, protect bare skin from touching hot parts of the tool.
9. Wear safety glasses when working.
10. Do not damage the power cord. Do not pull the cord on the tool, or pull the plug out of the socket by pulling on the cord. Avoid the cord coming into contact with sharp edges.
11. Ensure a stable working position. Be with both feet on the ground, in a good, comfortable and stable position.
12. Handle the tool gently, keep it clean, so it will serve you longer and better.
13. Unplug the tool from the power source whenever you are not using it for more than 10 minutes.
14. When working outdoors, use only extension cords intended for outdoor use.
15. Always be careful. Watch what you are doing, be aware of it and use all your senses. Do not work when tired.
16. Check the integrity of the tool. Always check before starting work that all parts are in good condition, not damaged, not broken, not loose, that they move in the right way and perform their function correctly. Make sure that all parts are properly assembled and fastened.