Common Causes For Tip Failure; Fuse Replacement; Technical Specifications - Velleman VTSSC79 Manual Del Usuario

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If an oxide film has formed, you should remove it by buffing carefully with a 600-800 grit emery
cloth or by using isopropyl alcohol and consequently applying a new protective layer of solder.
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Set the desired temperature after allowing the unit to idle at 250 °C for three minutes. The station
will be ready for use once the set temperature is reached.
IMPORTANT
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Remove and clean the tip daily. Remove excess solder from the barrel nut assembly when installing a
new tip, otherwise the tip may be fused to the heating element or to the retaining assembly.
9.3

Common Causes for Tip Failure

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The temperature of the tip exceeds 410 °C.
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The tip is not sufficiently tinned.
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Wiping the tip on a surface with a high sulphur content or on a dirty or dry sponge.
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Contact with organic or chemical substances such as plastic, resin, silicone and grease.
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Impurities in the solder and/or a low tin content.
9.4

Fuse Replacement

Refer to the illustrations on page 2 of this manual.
1. Switch off the soldering station and unplug it from the mains.
2. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the fuse holder.
3. Remove the damaged fuse and replace with the same type of fuse.
4. Insert the fuse holder back in its place and reconnect power.
10.

Technical Specifications

input ........................................................................................ 220-240 V~, 50 Hz
output .............................................................................................. 32 V~, 100 W
fuse ..................................................................................................... T1A (slow)
temperature range ............................................................. 100-500 °C (212-932 °F)
weight ......................................................................................................... 2.5 kg
dimensions .............................................................................. 150 x 145 x 102 mm
optional bits ................................................................................. BITC03, BITC201
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