1. Introducción
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use, setup, operation, and maintenance of your Rothenberger Roferi Twin 1 US Swivel Torch. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device and retain it for future reference. This torch is designed for various heating applications requiring high heat output.
2. Información de seguridad
ADVERTENCIA: No seguir estas instrucciones de seguridad puede provocar lesiones graves, daños a la propiedad o la muerte.
- Utilice siempre la antorcha en un área bien ventilada para evitar la acumulación de humos peligrosos.
- Ensure all connections are tight and leak-free before igniting. Use a leak detection solution if necessary.
- Keep flammable materials away from the torch and work area.
- Use equipo de protección personal (EPP) adecuado, incluidas gafas de seguridad y guantes resistentes al calor.
- Do not point the torch at yourself, other people, or animals.
- Never leave an ignited torch unattended.
- Deje que la antorcha se enfríe completamente antes de guardarla.
- Use only with approved fuel sources (e.g., LPG as indicated on the product).
- Mantener fuera del alcance de los niños.
Figura 2.1: Primer plano view of the torch's connection point, showing a warning label that states "READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE. ONLY USE IN WELL-VENTILATED AREA. FOR USE WITH LPG." This highlights critical safety information regarding ventilation and fuel type.
3. Componentes del producto
The Rothenberger Roferi Twin 1 US Swivel Torch features a robust design for efficient heating. Key components include:
- Twin Burner Tubes: Two parallel tubes designed for high heat output and a concentrated flame.
- Swivel Connection: Allows for flexible positioning of the burner head relative to the gas supply.
- Gas Inlet Connector: For attaching to a compatible gas cylinder or hose.
- Cyclone Burner: Provides a powerful, focused flame.
Figura 3.1: Sobreview of the Rothenberger Roferi Twin 1 US Swivel Torch. This image displays the twin burner tubes, the angled swivel connection, and the gas inlet connector, illustrating the overall design of the torch.
4. Configuración
- Prepare el área de trabajo: Ensure the work area is clean, free of flammable materials, and well-ventilated.
- Conectar el suministro de gas: Carefully attach the torch's gas inlet connector to a compatible LPG gas cylinder or hose. Ensure the connection is secure and hand-tightened. Do not overtighten.
- Compruebe si hay fugas: Before opening the gas valve, apply a leak detection solution (soapy water) to all connections. Slowly open the gas valve on the cylinder. If bubbles appear, close the gas valve immediately and re-tighten the connection. Repeat until no bubbles are observed.
- Position Torch: Adjust the swivel connection to the desired angle for your application.
5. Instrucciones de funcionamiento
- Encendido:
- Ensure the gas supply is open and the torch's gas control valve (if present) is slightly open.
- Using a spark lighter or striker, ignite the gas at the burner tubes. Do not use matches or cigarette lighters.
- Adjust the gas control valve to achieve the desired flame size and intensity. The cyclone burner is designed for high heat output.
- Operación:
- Dirija la llama hacia la pieza de trabajo, manteniendo una distancia segura.
- Monitor the flame and adjust as needed.
- Extinción:
- Close the gas control valve on the torch completely.
- Close the main gas valve on the cylinder.
- Allow the torch to cool down naturally in a safe, non-flammable area.
6. Mantenimiento
- Limpieza: Keep the burner tubes and gas inlet free from dirt and debris. Use a soft cloth to wipe down the exterior of the torch. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Inspección: Regularly inspect the torch for any signs of damage, wear, or leaks. Pay close attention to the gas connections and burner tubes.
- Almacenamiento: Store the torch in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Ensure the gas cylinder is disconnected and stored separately according to its manufacturer's instructions.
- Regiones: Information regarding spare parts availability is not provided. Contact Rothenberger customer support for assistance.
7. Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| La antorcha no enciende. | No gas supply, clogged burner, faulty igniter. | Check gas cylinder valve. Ensure gas control valve on torch is open. Clean burner tubes. Use a reliable spark lighter. |
| Llama débil o inconsistente. | Low gas pressure, partially clogged burner, gas leak. | Check gas cylinder level. Clean burner. Check for leaks at connections. |
| Se detectó olor a gas. | Fuga de gas. | Immediately close all gas valves. Ventilate the area. Check all connections with leak detection solution. Do not ignite. If leak persists, discontinue use and seek professional assistance. |
8. Especificaciones
- Marca: Rothenberger
- Modelo: Roferi Twin 1 US
- Número de modelo del fabricante: FBA_3.5012 (also referred to as "rofire")
- Dimensiones (L x An x Al): Approximately 0.1 x 0.17 x 0.56 cm (Product dimensions are unusually small, likely a typo in source data, but listed as provided).
- Peso: Aproximadamente 435.45 gramos
- Color: Red (referring to product packaging or accents, as the torch itself is metallic)
- Características: High heat output, cyclone burner, swivel connection.
- ASIN: B00JF6WPBW
Nota: Las especificaciones del producto están sujetas a cambios sin previo aviso.
9. Garantía y soporte
Rothenberger products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, spare parts, or technical support, please contact your local Rothenberger distributor or visit the official Rothenberger website. Please have your model number (Roferi Twin 1 US or FBA_3.5012) and purchase details available when contacting support.