Loctite HYSOL P/N 98036 - Manual (Page 3)

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1. Please Observe the Following
1.1.Safety
Do not touch the nozzle or molten adhesive with bare skin as they are hot - the
operating temperature of the Loctite
®
Hysol
®
175-AIR and 175-AIR-HT
applicators is approximately 400ºF (200ºC). Protective gloves should always be
worn. Careless handling can cause skin burns. If molten adhesive comes into
contact with the skin immerse the affected area immediately in plenty of cold water.
Seek medical advice if necessary.
In addition to the safety instructions herein, any statutory regulations, local fire
insurance regulations, or other generally valid “regulations for accident prevention”
must be complied with when using this tool.
• Never use the tool if it is damaged in any way.
• Do not use this tool in damp rooms, outdoors while it is raining, or where there is
high humidity.
• Do not use this tool in the vicinity of any heat-sensitive materials, or any flammable
materials, liquids, or gases.
• Only use extension cables that meet the specification shown in “Technical data”.
• Never pull on the tool’s connecting cable.
1.2. Items supplied
Loctite
®
Hysol
®
175-AIR
Pneumatically-driven Hot Melt Cartridge Dispenser, fitted with 383°F (195°C)
thermostat (suitable for standard EVA-based hotmelt adhesives)
Valve body air line adaptor
Plastic Stand
Manual
Loctite
®
Hysol
®
175-AIR-HT
Pneumatically-driven Hot Melt Cartridge Dispenser, fitted with 400°F (204°C)
thermostat (suitable for polyamide hotmelt adhesives)
Valve body air line adaptor
Plastic Stand
Manual
2. Description
The Loctite ® Hysol ® 175-AIR and 175-AIR-HT are the highest output, hand-held
industrial hotmelt applicators available. With its two powerful 250W stainless steel
cartridge heaters, they are capable of dispensing up to 9 lbs. of molten hotmelt per
hour; yet only take 10 minutes to warm up from cold.
Supported by a range of adhesive formulations, the Loctite
®
Hysol
®
175-AIR and 175-
AIR-HT are suitable for most applications. Also, the Loctite
®
Hysol
®
175-AIR and 175-
AIR-HT systems are solvent-free and non-toxic, so there are none of the
environmental problems often associated with other adhesive applicators.
Designed to comply with worldwide safety standards, the Loctite
®
Hysol
®
175-AIR and
175-AIR-HT also feature a totally enclosed heater housing, and are fitted with thermal
fuse protection.