- Remove lid and fill the metal insert with a hot wax or strip wax of your choice. DO NOT put wax directly into the heating chamber.
NOTE 1: LYCON 397g (14 oz) strip wax tins are heater friendly and can be placed directly in the LYCOPRO Mini Digital Heater without the insert.
- Plug heater into power point, turn the temperature dial clockwise to heat up wax.
- To increase the heater temperature, turn the dial clockwise.
- To reduce the heater temperature, turn the dial anti-clockwise.
- FOR LYCON HOT WAX: Heat up LYCON hot wax in an insert on maximum temperature setting 135°C until completely melted. Then turn the temperature dial down to setting 75°C and allow the wax to cool to working temperature, which is about 60°C (140°F).*
- FOR LYCON STRIP WAX JAR: Heat up LYCON strip wax 800ml (27 fl.oz) plastic jar directly in the heater, without an insert, on setting 135°C, until melted. Then turn the temperature dial down to setting 125°C and allow the wax to cool to working temperature, which is about 80°C (176°F).**
- FOR STRIP WAX TIN: Heat up LYCON strip wax 397g (14 oz) tin directly in the heater, without an insert, on the maximum setting until completely melted. Then turn the temperature dial down to setting 125°C and allow the wax to cool to working temperature, which is about 80°C (176°F).**
Hold the insert by the handle when removing insert with hot wax.
- To remove a heated strip wax tin, always hold the container with a cloth to protect your hands and to avoid dropping the tin.
- Use a protective collar around the insert, 800ml plastic jar, or wax tin to help prevent wax flowing or dripping into the heater chamber.
Heater temperature settings guide:
*Hot Wax: Heater dial set on 75°C. At this setting, wax is about 60°C (140°F), which is the approximate working temperature for LYCON hot wax.
**Strip Wax: Heater dial set on 125°C. At this setting, wax is about 80°C (167°F), which is the approximate working temperature for LYCON strip wax.
WARNING:
- DO NOT immerse heater in water.
- DO NOT use heater near water.
- DO NOT allow water to splash onto heater.
- DO NOT clean heater with water.
- DO NOT overfill heater. Fill up to around 20mm from the top of the insert.
- DO NOT move heater when it has hot melted wax inside.
- Keep heater away from children.
