Sealey AK2972 User manual

SOLDERING TORCH INDEXING BUTANE
HEAVY-DUTY
MODEL NO: AK2972
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGEAND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY
WARNING! Ensure Health & Safety, local authority, and general workshop practice regulations are adhered to when using this
 equipment,makesureyouknowwherethenearestreextinguisheris.
WARNING!Alwayswearapprovedeye/faceprotectionwhenoperatingthetorch.
WARNING! DO NOTusethetorchifyounoticethatitisdamagedoriftherecouldbeagasleakfromit.
WARNING!Butanegasisextremelyammable,handlewithcare.
WARNING!Alwayspointthetorchawayfromtheeyesandbodywhenignitingandduringoperation.
WARNING! DO NOT put the torch down when it is lit, DO NOTleaveitunattended.
WARNING!Theameisnoteasilyvisibleinbrightdaylight.
WARNING!Ensuretheameiscompletelyextinguishedafteruse.DO NOTusewatertocoolthetorchdown.
WARNING!Onlyuseinawellventilatedarea.
8DO NOTusethetorchinanareawherepaintfumes,solventsorotherammablesolids,liquidsorgasesposeapotentialhazard.
 Keepammablematerialawayfromthetorchwhenoperating.
8DO NOToperatethetorchwhenyouaretiredorundertheinuenceofalcohol,drugsorintoxicatingmedication.
8DO NOTholdanyworkpiecebyhand.
8DO NOTtouchtheworkpiececlosetotheheatedareaasitwillbeveryhot.Allowtocool.
8DO NOToperatethetorchifitisdamagedasthismaycausefailureand/orpossiblepersonalinjury.
8DO NOTtouchthetopofthetorchduringorimmediatelyafteruse,asitwillbeveryhot.Allowtocool.
8DO NOTallowchildrentooperatethetorch.
9 Afteruse,allowthetorchtocoolbeforestoringit.
9 Whennotinuse,storeawayfromdirectsunlightinasafe,dry,childprooflocation.
8DO NOTstoreatover40°C,suchasinacarinhotweather.
8DO NOTmodifytheappliance.
9 Theapplianceshouldbeoperatedawayfromammablematerials
9 Whenlled,itwillcontainammablegasunderpressure
8DO NOTpunctureorputinre.
9 Makesuretheameiso󰀨andtheunitcoolbeforerelling.
8DO NOTkeeplitformorethan5minutes.
9 Allowthetorchtocooldownbeforestorage.Storetheapplianceinwellventilatedareaandensuretheameiso󰀨andtheunitcool
 afteruse.
9 UseonlySealeyoriginalspareparts.
8DO NOTusetorchasacigarettelighter.
9 Beextracarefulwhenusingthetorchoutdoorsonsunnyorwindydays.Windmaycarrythetorch’sheatbacktowardyouorother
 areaswhicharenotintendedtobeheated.
9 Alwayschecktomakesurenounintendedpartsormaterialsarebeingheated.
9 Wheneverthereisapossibilitythatunintendedmaterialhasbeenheated,waitatleasttwohoursbeforeleavingthearea.
8DO NOTinhalesolderingfumes.
9 Followrellingproceduretoavoidseriousaccidents.
2. INTRODUCTION
Piezoelectricignitionwithanti-areburner,safetylockandcontinuousameswitch.Fittedwiththreepositionindexingheadaswellas
magneticstandforhands-freeoperation.Adjustableamewithamaximumtemperatureof1300°C.45-60Minuteruntimewith35mlfuel
capacity.Poweredbybutane(lighterfuel).
3. SPECIFICATION
MODEL NO:.............................................................AK2972
Height:....................................................................... 210mm
AK2972Issue121/09/2022
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4. OPERATION
4.1.  NOZZLEANGLE(g.1)
4.1.1. Thenozzlecanbeadjustedtothreelockedpositionsbydepressingthebuttononthesideofthehead.
4.2.  IGNITIONSWITCH(g.2)
4.2.1. Tooperatethepiezoelectricigniter,slidethecovertoonesideanddepressthetrigger.
 Thiswillcauseasparktobegeneratedandgastoow.
4.3. CONTINUOUSFLAME(g.1)
4.3.1. Toenablecontinuousrunning,depressthesmallbuttononthesideoftheunit.Tostopcontinuousrunning,depressthebutton.
4.4.  GASFLOWADJUSTMENT(g.1)
4.4.1. Toadjustthegasvolume,slidethelevertothedesiredvolume/performance.Thereareembossedmarkingtoindicatelevels1-4.
4.5.  FLAMEADJUSTMENT(g.1)
4.5.1. Toadjusttheame,rotatethenozzlecollartoallowmoreorlessairtobeusedinthecombustionprocess.Thereareembossed 
 markingsontheunittoindicatemax/min.
5. MAINTENANCE
5.1. REFILL
5.1.1. Fillonlywithbutanegas.Itmaybehazardoustoattempttollwithothertypesofgas.
5.1.2. Rellinawell-ventilatedarea,awayfromnakedames,heatsources,combustiblematerialsoranotherperson.
5.1.3. Ensuretheunitiso󰀨andcooledbeforerelling.
5.1.4. Placingthesolderingtorchinanupside-downposition,Insertthegascanisterintothetorchrellingvalve.
5.1.5. Fillslowly.DO NOToverll.Whengasstartstoowout,stoplling.
5.1.6. Afterlling,wipelighterandhandsdrybeforeIgniting.
5.1.7. Therellingoperationtakessomeminutestoallowthegastostabilize.
5.1.8. Fornextrelling,letthetorchcooldownforminimumof5minutesbeforellingthetank.
5.2. CLEANING
5.2.1. Shutdownthetorchandletitcoolcompletelybeforecleaning.
5.2.2. Theoutsideoftheunitcanbecleanedwithadampclothwithalittlemilddetergent.
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WEEE REGULATIONS
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NozzleangleadjusterFlame adjuster
Continuous
amebutton
Ignition trigger
g.1
g.2
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