multicomp pro MP740999 User manual

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60W Soldering Station
MP740999

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
WHAT’S INCLUDED
• Soldering Station
• Soldering Iron
• Iron Stand with sponge
• Instruction Manual
When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be
followed.
• Check that the voltage indicated on the rating plate corresponds with that of the
local network before connecting the appliance to the mains power supply.
• Do not operate the appliance with a damaged plug or cord, after a malfunction or
after being dropped or damaged in any way.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualied engineer in order
to avoid injury or a hazard.
• There are no user-serviceable parts in this product. Refer servicing to qualied
personnel.
• The soldering tip of this tool become extremely hot during use. Let these parts cool
down before touching or changing tips.
• Do not expose to rain or moisture.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when it is switched on.
• Do not use in the presence of an explosive atmosphere.
• A re may result if the appliance is not used with care, therefore be careful when
using the appliance in places where there are combustible materials. Be aware
that heat may be conducted to combustible materials that are out of sight.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) who are not
mentally able, physically capable, experienced or do not understand the product.
They should be given supervision and instruction in the use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Do not apply heat to the same place for a long time.
• Ensure there is su󰀩cient space and ventilation around the appliance to allow the
escape of heat and/or fumes.
• Never place the product or part of it in water, or operate if your hands are wet.
• Always observe the safety instructions and applicable regulations.
• Always place the tool in it’s holder when not in use.
• Disconnect from the mains supply when not in use.
• Do not le down the tip.
Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain for future reference.
CLEANING
• Cleaning should only be done when the station is switched o󰀨 and the iron is at
room temperature.
• The tool may be cleaned with a damp cloth and a small amount of liquid detergent
if necessary.
• Do not use any chemicals, abrasives or solvents that could damage the casing.

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OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
Note: The rst time you use the soldering iron, it may smoke slightly as the heating
element dries out. This is normal and should only last for a few minutes.
ONLY USE FOR ELECTRICAL WORK - Acidic solder will damage the iron tip.
Designed for use with lead free solders.
• Connect the soldering iron lead to the socket on the front of the station
• Dampen the cleaning sponge with water.
• Put the soldering iron into the holder.
• Connect the mains lead into the mains supply and turn on the power.
• Switch the station on using the power switch on the side of the station.
• Adjust the temperature using the rotary control on the front panel.
• The temperature can be locked by tightening the hex nut under the rotary control.
• The iron may take a few minutes to heat up fully to the set temperature.
• The LED illuminates while the iron is heating up and ashes when the set
temperature is reached.
• Tin the hot iron tip with solder, then wipe o󰀨 excessive solder using the damp
cleaning sponge.
• Heat up the soldering point with the iron and add solder.
• Clean the tip with the wet sponge after each soldering operation.
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1. Soldering Iron
2. Sponge
3. Iron Holder
4. Connection Lead
5. Calibration Adjuster
6. Temperature Control
7. Power Switch
8. Mains Lead
9. Heater LED
10. Soldering Station

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SPECIFICATION
INFORMATION ON WASTE DISPOSAL FOR CONSUMERS OF
ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT.
When this product has reached the end of its life it must be treated as Waste Electrical
& Electronic Equipment (WEEE). Any WEEE marked products must not be mixed with
general household waste, but kept separate for the treatment, recovery and recycling of
the materials used. Contact your local authority for details of recycling schemes in your
area. Made in China
PO Box 13362 Dublin 2
LS12 2QQ
Man Rev 1.0
Voltage 220-240V~50/60Hz
Power 60W
Soldering Iron temperature 200o - 480oC / 392o - 896oF
Heater High Quality 4 core
Dimensions (LxWxH) 140x 115 x 90mm
Weight 1.6Kg
SOLDERING IRON HEATER ELEMENT REPLACEMENT
• Replacing the iron heater element should only be done when the iron is switched
o󰀨, disconnected from the mains supply and at room temperature.
• The heater element can be replaced by removing the tip sleeve then unscrewing
the securing screw and extracting the element from the sleeve.
• After replacing the heater element, replace and tighten the retaining screw then
ret the tip sleeve.
SOLDERING IRON TIP REPLACEMENT
• Replacing the soldering iron tip should only be done when the iron is switched o󰀨
and at room temperature.
• The tip can be changed or replaced by unscrewing the knurled nut barrel and
extracting the tip.
Caution: Damage could occur if the iron is left on without the tip inserted.
• After removing the tip, blow out any remaining oxide dust that may have formed in
the tip retaining area of the barrel before inserting a new tip.
Warning: Care should be taken to avoid getting dust in your eyes.
• Replace the barrel and tighten the knurled nut nger tight.