SEALEY VS260 1750W INDUCTION HEATER User Guide
1750W INDUCTION HEATER
MODEL NO: VS260
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble-free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
SAFETY
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Electrical safety information, it is important that the following information is read and understood:
a) Connect the GREEN/YELLOW earth wire to the earth terminal `E’.
b) Connect the BROWN live wire to the live terminal `L’.
c) Connect the BLUE neutral wire to the neutral terminal `N’.
GENERAL SAFETY
INTRODUCTION
Mobile induction heater with heavy-duty strap. Portable and lightweight, delivering high heat fast and precise. Made in the EU for guaranteed quality. Install appropriate coil and place over or around ferrous metal. Ideal for loosening stubborn and seized fixings. Supplied with two attachable front coils, flat coil, and a flexible coil for customized fit. Flat coil ideal for heating sheet metal and straightening small dents in car bodies. Also suitable for plastic trim/sticker removal and many other applications. Supplied in storage case.
SPECIFICATIONS
Model No: …………………………………………………………. VS260
Contents:
Direct Coil: …………………………………………………………Ø20, Ø30mm
Pad Coil: …………………………………………………………….. Ø65mm
Flex Coil: …………………………………………………………… 785mm
Power:…………………………………………………………………..1750W
Supply: …………………………………………………………………230V
Input Current: ………………………………………………………8A
Frequency (Input): ……………………………………………….50Hz
Duty Cycle: ………………………………………………………… 1.5mins on/ 1.5mins off
CONTENTS
ADDITIONAL COILS (not supplied)
Part No. | Description | Part No. | Description |
VS2306 | Induction Coil – Side 028mm | VS2307 | Induction Coil – Direct 032mm |
VS2411 | Induction U-Coil 430mm | VS2301 | Induction Coil – Direct 015mm |
VS2410 | 830mm Induction Coil – Flex | VS2302 | Induction Coil – Side 015mm |
VS2407 | 032mm Induction Coil – Direct | VS2303 | Induction Coil – Direct 020mm |
VS2308 | Induction Coil – Side 032mm | VS2309 | Induction Coil – Pad 055mm |
VS2304 | Induction Coil – Side 020mm | VS2310 | Induction Coil – Flex 740mm |
VS2305 | Induction Coil – Direct 028mm |
OPERATION
NOTE: The operating cycle of the induction coils is set for 1.5 minutes of heating and 1.5 minutes of cooling.
- Slacken off the hex head bolts on the underside of the gun and connect the coil ends to the two output connections on the handle.
Re-tighten hex head bolts to hold coil legs in place. - Plug into mains supply and turn the unit on using the on/off rocker switch on the rear face of the unit.
- Place the coil in the required position and squeeze the trigger on the gun to operate the heater coil.
- The gun has an LED mounted on the top surface. See fig.2. The conditions indicated by the LED are listed in the table below.
LED Colour | Meaning | Troubleshooting |
Green | Standby/Ready | OK to use |
Green on when working | Thermal fuse cutout | Allow to cool for approx 1.5 mins. |
Orange | Heating operating | OK to use |
Red flashing | Device overloaded | Change coil or keep coil 3mm from material. |
Red light on | Too high temperature | Release trigger and leave for approx 1.5 mins to cool down. |
Red and white light flashing | Missing or damaged coil | Check coil is properly fitted or change coil. |
MAINTENANCE
- Remove dust by using clean dry compressed air regularly, if operating in a dusty environment this should be done on a daily basis.
- Check cables, torch and torch heads for any sign of damage, if any part of the heater is damaged replace or repair. If in doubt contact a qualified electrician.
- Avoid water and steam entering the machine, if this happens disconnect from power source and allow to dry, DO NOT use unless it has been checked by a qualified electrician.
- If not in use the machine and attachments should be stored in a dry, childproof area.
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories, and packaging should be sorted, taken to a recycling centre, and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment. When the product becomes completely unserviceable and requires disposal, drain any fluids (if applicable) into approved containers and dispose of the product and fluids according to local regulations.
Dispose of this product at the end of its working life in compliance with the EU Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). When the product is no longer required, it must be disposed of in an environmentally protective way. Contact your local solid waste authority for recycling information.
Note: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specifications and component parts without prior
notice. Important: No Liability is accepted for incorrect use of this product. Please note that other versions of this product are available. If you require
documentation for alternative versions, please email or call our technical team on or 01284 757505.
Warranty: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which is required for any claim.
Sealey Group, Kempson Way, Suffolk Business Park, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. IP32 7AR
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Original Language Version
VS260 Issue:2 (2) 13/05/22