Safety Instructions; General Guidelines; User Manual - Velleman VTSS100 Bedienungsanleitung

1. Introduction
To all residents of the European Union
Important environmental information about this product
This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle
could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal
waste; it should be taken to a specialized company for recycling. This device should be returned
to your distributor or to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental rules.
If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.
Thank you for choosing Velleman! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into
service. If the device was damaged in transit, do not install or use it and contact your dealer.
2.

Safety Instructions

CAUTION: Misuse may cause injury and physical damage. For your own safety, be sure to
comply with the following precautions.
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This device can be used by children aged from 8 years and above, and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the use of the device in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made
by children without supervision.
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Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and
the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
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Make sure the unit is grounded. Always connect to a grounded mains plug.
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Tip temperature may reach as high as 480° when switched on. Therefore, do not use near flammable
gases, paper and other combustible materials. Never touch the tip or any metallic part near the tip
when the unit is switched on.
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Handle with care. The station contains delicate parts. Never drop the unit or submit it to shocks.
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Disconnect the unit from the mains when not in use or during long breaks.
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Make sure that the available voltage does not exceed the voltage stated in the specifications of this
manual.
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Do not crimp the power cord and protect it against damage. Have an authorised dealer replace it if
necessary.
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Only use genuine replacement parts. Make sure the iron has sufficiently cooled before replacing.
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Work in a well-ventilated area as soldering produces vapours which may be toxic when inhaled.
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Note that damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty.
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Keep the device away from children and unauthorised users.
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Incorrect use of this tool may cause fire.
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Be cautious when using this tool in places where inflammable products are stored.
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Heat can cause fire to inflammable products even when they are not in sight.
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Do not use the tool in an explosive atmosphere.
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Place the tool back in its stand in order to let it cool down before storage.
3.

General Guidelines

Refer to the Velleman® Service and Quality Warranty on the last pages of this manual.
4. Operation
CAUTION: Remove the securing pump screw (red M5 x 10) at the bottom of the station before
operating. Failure to do so will seriously damage the unit.
V. 04 – 03/08/2017
VTSS100

USER MANUAL

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