Sealey SDL6 User manual

INSTRUCTIONS FOR
SOLDERING IRON RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM-ION
MODEL NO: SDL6
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 DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY
1.1. GENERAL
RWARNING! 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.
RWARNING!Alwayswearapprovedeye/faceprotectionwhenoperatingthesolderingiron.
RWARNING!Donotusethesolderingironifyounoticedamagetotheworkpiece.
RWARNING!Alwayspointthesolderingironawayfromtheeyesandbodywhenduringoperation.
RWARNING!Donotputthesolderingirondown,putitbackinitsholder.
RWARNING!Onlyuseinawellventilatedarea.
DO 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.
DO NOToperatethesolderingironwhenyouaretiredorundertheinuenceofalcohol,drugsorintoxicatingmedication.
DO NOTholdanyworkpiecebyhand.
DO NOTtouchtheworkpiececlosetotheheatedareaasitwillbeveryhot.Allowtocool.
DO NOToperatethesolderingironifitisdamagedasthismaycausefailureand/orpossiblepersonalinjury.
DO NOTtouchthetopofthesolderingironduringorimmediatelyafteruse,asitwillbeveryhot.Allowtocool.
DO NOTallowchildrentooperatethesolderingiron.
 Whennotinuse,storeawayfromdirectsunlightinasafe,dry,childprooflocation.
DO NOTstoreatover40°C,suchasinacarinhotweather.
DO NOT LEAVE BATTERY IN A DISCHARGED STATE, RECHARGE BATTERY IMMEDIATELY. BEFORE STORAGE, FULLY
RECHARGE THE BATTERY, SUBSEQUENTLY RECHARGE THE BATTERY AT LEAST ONCE EVERY SIX MONTHS
OF NON-USE.
1.2. ELECTRICAL SAFETY FOR USE OF CHARGER.
 USEONLYTHESUPPLIEDCHARGERPLUGFORCONNECTINGSOLDERINGIRONTOTHEPOWERSUPPLY.
RWARNING! It is the user’s responsibility to read, understand and comply with the following electrical instructions:
 Youmustensuretheriskofelectricshockisminimisedbytheinstallationofappropriatesafetydevices.
 AnRCCB(ResidualCurrentCircuitBreaker)shouldbeincorporatedinthemaindistributionboard.WealsorecommendthatanRCD
(Residual Current Device) is used with all electrical products, particularly portable equipment which is plugged into an electrical
 supplynotprotectedbyanRCCB.
 Youmustalsoreadandunderstandthefollowinginstructionsconcerningelectricalsafety.
1.2.1. TheElectricityAtWorkAct1989requiresallportableelectricalappliances,ifusedonbusinesspremises,tobetestedbyaqualied
 electrician,usingaPortableApplianceTester(PAT),atleastonceayear.
1.2.2. TheHealth&SafetyatWorkAct1974makesownersofelectricalappliancesresponsibleforthesafeconditionoftheapplianceand
 thesafetyoftheapplianceoperator.Ifinanydoubtaboutelectricalsafety,contactaqualiedelectrician.
1.2.3. Youmustensurethatyou:
Inspect the charger plug, cable and connector for wear and damage to ensure items are safe before connecting to the mains power
 supply.
If worn or damaged DO NOTuse.
V Important:Checkthatthevoltagemarkedonthechargerplugisthesameasthesolderingiron.
DO NOTpullthechargerplugfromthemainssocketbythelead.
RWARNING! DO NOTuseanyothertypeofchargerwiththisproduct,otherthanthesuppliedmainscharger.Failuretoobserve 
 thiswarningcouldresultininjuryandorreandwillinvalidatethewarranty.
DO NOTtrytotakethechargerplugapart.
DO NOTusethechargerplugtochargeorpoweranyotherelectricalitems.
DO NOTgetthechargerwet,oruseinwet,dampconditions(forindooruseonly).
1.3 BATTERY SAFETY
RWARNING!Toreducetheriskofburnsorre:
DO NOTAttempttoopen,disassemble,modifyorservicethebatterypack.
DO NOTCrush,puncture,shortexternalcontactsordisposeofinreorwater.
DO NOTExposetotemperaturesabove60°C(140°).
 Replaceonlywiththebatterypackdesignatedforthisproduct.
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Wear protective
clothing
Wear eye
protection
Warning:
Hot surface

 Recycleordisposeofusedbatteryasstipulatedbylocalregulation.
 Iftheelectrolyteinthecellsgetsonyourskin,thoroughlywashwithsoapandwater.Ifitgetsinyoureyes,rinsethoroughlywithcool
water and seek immediate medical attention
2. INTRODUCTION
ProfessionalLithium-ioncordlesssolderingiron.Idealformultipleapplicationsincludingautomotivesolderinginandaroundenginebays.Much
saferthanusingconventionalgaspoweredsolderingirons.PoweredusingthelatestLithium-ionbatterytechnologywhichenablesfasterheating
timesandimprovedbatterylife.Heatsuptomaximumtemperaturein25seconds.Unitischargedandstoredinthebaseandissuppliedwitha
mainscharger.
3. SPECIFICATION
Model No:..................................................................... SDL6
Battery:.................................................................3.7VLi-ion
Power rating:.....................................................................6W
Maximumtemperature:................................................ 510°C
Charging time:................................................................3-4hr
Operating time:............................................................ 75min
Replacement soldering tips:
Conical tip:.............................................................. SDL6.CT
Flat chisel tip:...........................................................SDL6.FT
4. OPERATION
4.1.  Pluginchargerandensuresolderingironisfullychargedbeforerstuse.Theredcharginglightwillturngreenwhenfullycharged.
 Oncechargedthesolderingironcanbeusedwithoutthechargeleadconnected.
4.2. To switch on remove the soldering iron from the charging dock, slide the on/off switch forward and press down until the red ‘On’
4.3.  indicatorilluminates.
4.4.  Thesolderingironwillbegintoheatupandwillbereadytousein25seconds.
4.5.  Whensolderingisnishedplacethesolderingironbackinitschargingdockandpluginthecharger.
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NOTE: It is our policy to continually improve products and as such we reserve the right to alter data, specications and component parts without prior notice.
IMPORTANT:Noliabilityisacceptedforincorrectuseofthisproduct.
WARRANTY:Guaranteeis12monthsfrompurchasedate,proofofwhichwillberequiredforanyclaim.
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[e-mail]
01284757500
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Environmental Protection
Recycle unwanted materials instead of disposing of them as waste. All tools, accessories and packaging should be
sorted, taken to a recycling centre and disposed of in a manner which is compatible with the environment.
When the product becomes completely unserviceable and requires disposal
dispose according to local regulations.
WEEE Regulations
Dispose of this product at the end of its working life in compliance with the EU Directive on
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). When the product is no longer required, it must be disposed
of in an environmentally protective way. Contact your local solid waste authority for recycling information.
Battery Removal
Remove the 2 screws and split the casing apart. Cut the wires to the battery and dispose of according to local government
guidelines.
Under the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009, Jack Sealey Ltd are required to inform potential
 purchasersofproductscontainingbatteries(asdenedwithintheseregulations),thattheyareregisteredwithValpak’s
 registeredcompliancescheme.JackSealeyLtd’sBatteriesProducerRegistrationNumber(BPRN)isBPRN00705.
Parts support is available for this product. To obtain a parts listing and/or diagram,
pleaselogontowww.sealey.co.uk,email[e-mail]ortelephone01284757500.
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