Horn`up® Horn`up S®
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1. any questions please contact us on our website www kalfarm com Warning e Keep the device out of the reach of children e Do not immerse the device in water e Do not put the device in the fire or place it on a hot surface above 40 C 104 F e Do not place the head of the device against skin even when it is charging e Do not place the device in the mouth even when it is charging e Do not hold the device by its head even when it is charging e Improper use or misuse or abuse may lead to severe burns Temperature at the end of the device gt 700 C gt 1292 F e Failure to follow the instructions will invalidate the guarantee e Do not throw the device in the dustbin It contains batteries that must be discarded in compliance with the rules in force e This device is neither a toy nor a tool that can be di verted from the use for which it is made It must be used exclusively for the dehorning of cattle Our company cannot be held liable for any other use of the device This appliance is not intended for use by persons inclu ding children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by an adult res ponsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance How to dehorn animals correctly e The purpose of this device is to stop2. device recharge it as described in the chapter on Using Charging the battery The battery must be stored and charged in an environment where the temperature is between 0 and 25 C 32 and 77 F Keep the device away from any sources of heat The battery must be stored and charged in a dry environment away from any flammable material When connecting make sure that the device and the plug are dry The device must be kept dry and protected from impacts and liquid splashes Do not melt anything on the heating head Before use check that the head is not obstructed by any obstacle The device must be kept out of the reach of children or adults who will not be using the device The device must be used exclusively for dehorning cattle under the conditions prescribed by the standards guidelines or recommendations in this area Contents e Dehorner e Battery charger 6 0V 1A e 1 User manual 1 Hex key for removing the head Failure to follow these rules will invalidate the guarantee Improper use or misuse or abuse may lead to severe burns Temperature gt 700 C 1292 F Never place the heating part on a metal part Never place the heating part on a flammable part Never place the heating part on skin or hold it in your hand or place it in your mouth If the device has been used the heating head remains hot even when it is turned off and can cause severe burns Do not use the device if the heating wire
3. is damaged in particular if it has been crushed or cut Worn parts must only be replaced by genuine parts Never open the device give it to a licensed repair shop Never fully discharge the battery In case of prolonged storage without use recharge the battery every 6 months Do not throw the device in the dustbin It contains batteries that must be discarded in compliance with the rules in force Use Before dehorning disbudding in cold temperature always keep store your unit in a room where the temperature is above 10 C 50 F Charging the battery The indicator light glows steady green Your battery is being charged The indicator light blinks green Your battery has finished charging The indicator light glows red The indicator light does not light up Your charger is not correctly connected or faulty Before the first use you must Charged the Horn up without any interruption until the green light is blinking To ensure optimum battery longevity you must discharged empty and charge up the battery several times To charge the battery e Make sure you are in a cool dry place away from inflam mable products e Remove the rubber cap Item 9 e If using the device for the first time remove ltem 11 by inserting the hex key in the hole and then pulling Keep Item 11 in case you need fo return the device e Connect the charger plug into Item 8 e Power up the charger e Once the battery is charged remov
4. Operational problems Problem Cause Continuous audible signal Internal temperature higher than 60 C 140 F Heating wire tem 1 not mounted or badly mounted Continuous audible signal and indicator light Empty battery or Ambient surrounding temperature is too low Item 6 glows red Indicator light Item 6 blinks green battery f your device is new this is normal and should disappear after just charged green battery just 2 battery charge discharge cycles e Your battery is at the end of its service life and you should return the device to be repaired There is no audible signal and no indicator Your battery is completely discharged recharge it for 16 hours light comes on when the ON button Item 5 You have not disconnected your charger or removed the is depressed safety pin Item 11 Warning light Rep 6 is red The device is on safety mode and wait until the red light turns Off The head heats permanently even when the The device is faulty wait for the battery to discharge about 20 ON button Item 5 is not depressed minutes placing the device in an area where there is no fire hazard then return it to After Sales The indicator light Item 7 glows red The ambient temperature is outside the limits lt 0 or gt 25 C lt 82 F or gt 77 F or the battery is faulty The indicator light Item 7 does not light up Your charger is not correctly connected or faulty Should you have
5. UAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE DEVICE Simple Quick Efficient Horn up the alternative to dehorning This disbuding device is handy the temperature and the cycle are being managed automaticly This management guarantees a disbuding by cauterization of the blood vessels without any danger for the animals and maximum success The battery fully charged will allow you to cauterize up to 80 calves for the Horn up and up to 10 calves for the Horn up S e Serial number 24 months warranty In the event of a fault please return the unit to KALFARM Service SAV BP 70062 86300 CHAUVIGNY France Tel 33 0 5 49 30 43 05 Fax 33 0 5 49 30 43 09 contact kalfarm com KALFARN BIEN ETRE ANIMAL ANIMAL WELFARE This Device is patented The model and the brand have been registered Description of the device See Drawing 1 Item 1 Heating wire ltem2 Fixing screw for heating wire Item3 Ceramic head Item 4 Ventilation inlet Item 5 ON Button Item 6 Operation and battery charge indicator light Item 7 Battery state of charge indicator light Item 8 Battery charge jack Item9 Protective cap Item 10 Connection clamp for heating wire Item 11 Safety pin for transport Safety Storage To ensure user safety as well as the optimal service life and operation of the equipment the following rules must be respected Before using the device please read the instruction manual Before using the
6. ad Before storage you are advised to remove the dirt accumulated in The ambient temperature is outside the limits lt 0 C or gt 25 C lt 32 F or gt 77 F or the battery is faulty throughout the entire operation e An audible signal of severals short beeps and the Indicator light Item 6 indicate that the cycle has started e After 2 to 3 seconds rotate the device 45 two or three times to obtain a regular cauterization circle e An audible signal of continuous short beeps indicates that the operation has finished after about 7 seconds for the Horn up and about 10 seconds for the Horn up S e Release the ON button Item 5 e The audible signal stops and the indicator light switches off Never place the heating part on a metal part Rules for use and malfunctioning By design this device is protected against misuse It is limited if the number of cycles are too close to each other It is also protected against untimely depressions on the ON button Item 5 If it is depressed too often it goes into safety mode and starts up again after several minutes If the heating wire is damaged or badly connected a continuous beep is emitted when the ON button is depressed Check the condition of the wire and change it if necessary Check that the connecting screws item 2 are correctly tightened Check that the part in contact with the heating wire is not oxidized In case of overheating inside the device it swit
7. ches to safety mode and the cycle cannot be run Wait until the internal temperature is normal again before using the device Important If the device repeatedly overheats stop using it and send it to be repaired The indicator light Item 6 shows the battery charge e Glows steady green the battery is fully charged e Blinks green the battery is a quarter charged e Glows red the battery is discharged and you must not use the device the head ltem 3 with a small brush once the head is cold If the heating wire Item 1 and or the ceramic head Item 3 are damaged they must be changed To do this e Put the safety piece Item 11 e Remove the 2 screws Item 2 with the key provided for that purpose Remove the heating wire Item 1 You may also use flat nose pliers to pull it out but Never use an object that may damage the wire or the ceramic head Remove the ceramic head Item 3 Clean the 2 clamps Item 10 carefully with a brush and if necessary with extra fine sandpaper Install a new ceramic head Item 3 Install a new heating wire Item 1 without using any tools Put the 2 screws Item 2 back in place with the special key do not use screws that do not comply with the original screws Stainless steel A2 socket head cap screw M2 5 x 6 Remove the safety piece Item 11
8. e the charger and put cap Item 9 back in place The table shows the colour of the battery state of charge indicator light Item 7 according to the battery charge status For a complete charge of the battery before using the de vice for the first time you must charge up the battery wi thout any interruption until the green light is blinking Rep 7 It is possible the light Rep 6 is blinking after the battery has been discharged empty and recharged after several times This is normal Dehorning operation Before carrying out this operation make sure you have respected all the rules in force To ensure the quality of your operation and best protect the animal we advise you to respect the rules given in the paragraph How to dehorn animals correcily Procedure e Place the heating part Item 1 on the base of the horn bud e Press the ON button Item 5 and hold the button down Maintenance Important never use liquid to clean the device It must be protected against any liquid splashes Never place the heating part on a metal part Battery To optimise the service life of your battery it is essential to respect the following rules e Never fully discharge the battery e Never store your device with the battery discharged e In case of prolonged storage without use recharge the battery every 6 months e If possible store your device in an environment between 10 and 20 C 50 F and 68 F The he
9. the growth of the horn bud by cauterization the blood vessels around it It is imperative to cauterize before any growth of the horn s bud consequently between 5 and 20 days e Head has to be well restrained Head moving will not allow a uniform cauterization around the horn bud Depending of the legislation of your country general and or local anesthetics could be used e Shear around the horn bud before dehorning to see it clearly to avoid getting hairs in the wound that may cause infection to avoid having areas that are not sufficiently burnt due to too many hairs to clearly see the quality of the cauterization e Make a regular circle around the bud to caufterize blood vessels that feed the bud e Do not try to remove the horn bud e A even circle of cauterization will ensure the Horn bud to stop growing You must check the quality of the cauterization you need to check if there is a white membrane whit tissue called Periost 4 to 5 mm 0 16 to 0 19 deep all detached from the horn bud We strongly suggest to go to our demonstration video at www kalfarm com e Immediately after the operation apply a disinfectant spray The spray has two effects If cools the wound It prevents subsequent infection e Make sure that the spray penetrates right into the wound Horn up LI Horn up S 4 J Horn up et Horn up S Dehorners Guarantee and Instruction Manual PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MAN
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