Fig.4 – Sealey SD300K User Manual
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fig.4
3.15
Changing tips. disconnect the gun from the mains and wait until the
gun is completely cold. loosen the two screws holding the tip.
remove the tip and insert the new one. tighten the screws. (If the
old tip is difficult to remove, grip it with a pair of pliers and pull it out.
do not use pliers to insert the new tip as the plating may be
damaged.)
3.16
Maintenance. do not allow solder to accumulate where the tip
enters the gun as this may make the tip difficult to remove. do not
get solder deposits on the tip retaining screws as this may prevent
a screwdriver fitting into the cross head. Periodically, use a
proprietary tip cleaner/tinner to keep the gun clean an correctly
tinned.
3.17 spare tips for gun: - Model no. sd02 (card of two.)
3.18 Using tHe solder sUCker.
the solder sucker can be used where a joint has to be unsoldered or
where excess solder has been deposited and needs to be reduced.
3.19 ‘Prime’ the sucker by pushing the plunger down until it latches. Bring
the soldering iron or gun to the joint and melt the solder. As soon as
the solder is liquid place the tip of the sucker into the solder or as close as possible and press the button on the body of the sucker.
(see fig.4). the plunger will rise by spring action giving a sucking action at the tip. remove the sucker immediately to avoid being in
contact with the hot tip of the soldering iron/gun.
3.20 empty the excess solder from the body of the sucker by unscrewing the tip and tapping/shaking to dislodge the solder particles.
3.13
Holding/preparing the work. ensure that the items to be joined are clean and securely held together. the stand provided can be
used for this purpose (see fig.1) Where possible a good joint will more easily obtained if the items to be joined are tinned separately
first.
3.14
soldering. Press and hold the trigger for approximately 20 seconds to get the tip to full temperature. Bring the tip of the gun and the
solder to the joint simultaneously. leave the iron on the joint just long enough to melt the solder so that it flows onto the two parts to
be joined. remove the gun and release the trigger. leave the joint to cool. When the gun is not in use but still hot ensure that when it
is put down the tip is not touching or close to any material that will melt or is inflammable.
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sd300K Issue: 2 - 17/02/10