RND lab RND 560-00264 Bedienungsanleitung Seite 5

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4. Remove again and shake out any loose melted solder in the tip per Figure 9, the tip should now be
unclogged. Replace the tip and screw back the retaining barrel nut assembly but care should be taken
not to over tighten!
PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING THE SOLDER COLLECTOR
Caution:
The de-solder switch must be turned "OFF" and the iron allowed to cool before this operation.
1. Hold iron as in Figure 10. Press and turn the red knob at the butt of the iron.
2. Slide out the solder collector as in Figure 11. (CAUTION: The solder collector is glass and thus retains
heat, handle with care!)
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FIG-10
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3. Point the collector down while shaking slightly (see Figure 12.) and the waste solder will fall out. This
task must be carried out periodically for proper operation of the station.
4. Remove cooling strip with a pair of long nose pliers or tweezers. (see Figures 13 & 14)
5. Clean the cooling strip and glass collector with wire brush (included).
PROCEDURE FOR REPLACING FILTERS
SOLDER COLLECTOR FILTERS:
1. Be sure the iron / filter assembly have cooled.
2. Hold iron as in Figure 10, press / turn red knob on the butt of iron.
3. Remove solder collector (see Figure 11).
4. Disassemble the solder collector into 2 pars (see Figures 15 & 16).
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FIG-13 FIG-14
FIG-15 FIG-16
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