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3. Always use the ST 325 with the Heat Shield installed. The Heat Shield helps to prevent
unintentional contact with the heater.
4. Always use this system in a well-ventilated area. A fume extraction system such as those
available from PACE are highly recommended to protect personnel from solder flux
fumes.
4. Exercise proper precautions when using chemicals (e.g., solder paste). Refer to the
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) supplied with each chemical and adhere to all safety
precautions recommended by the manufacturer.
Servicing Precautions
DANGERS
POTENTIAL SHOCK HAZARD
- Repair procedures performed on this product should be
performed by qualified service personnel only. Line voltage parts will be exposed when
equipment is disassembled. Service personnel must avoid contact with these parts when
troubleshooting.
Precautions
The following are general safety precautions which personnel must understand and follow when
using or servicing this product. These precautions may or may not be included elsewhere in this
manual.
Safety
Electrical Requirements
The ST 325 unit draws approximately 575 Watts, which is listed on the nameplate on the
power source rear panel. A separate, dedicated AC supply line circuit may be required to
adequately power the unit/system. If your power outlet cannot provide suitable power,
arrange for a qualified, licensed electrician to install one for you.
System Set-Up
Set up the ST 325 system using the following steps and associated drawings.
1. Remove the ST 325 from its shipping container(s). Store the shipping container(s) in a
convenient location. Reuse of these containers will prevent damage if you ship or store the
system.
2. Set the ST 325 unit on a convenient workbench.
3. Place the
POWER
Switch (on power source front panel) in the "OFF" or "0"
position.
4. Inspect all system components to check for shipping damage and to ensure that all
purchased components (standard and options) are present. Use the drawings provided in
the following pages as a guide for checking the parts that come with the unit.
