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Soldering Station
User’s Manual
Replacing the heating element
Note:
Diagram (7) is soldering station 21-10115, heating element resistance about 8Ω to 10Ω
1. Power off the unit and unplug the device. Wait for the heating element to cool down.
2. Loosen the nut(1)
3. Remove the tip retainer(2) and soldering tip (3)
4. Unscrew heating contact (4), remove grouping spring(5)
5. Remove the full heat wire group (6)
6. Please reference to diagram Section (7)
7. Replace the old one the good condition heating element
8. Reverse the process to secure the heating element in the handle.
Care and Maintenance
• Keep the soldering station dry; If it gets wet, dry it immediately
• Use the soldering station only in normal temperature environments
• Keep the soldering station away from dust and dirt
• The soldering iron tip should be cleaned after use by wiping it on the damp sponge found in the soldering
iron stand. This is to get rid of burnt solder or fluxes that cause oxidation on the tip
Changing Soldering Tip
• Always turn the power OFF when removing or inserting a tip
• Let the tip to cool down to room temperature before holding it with heat resistant pads
• Unscrew the metal cap nut (1).
• Pull out the shaft of the soldering iron (2)
• Replace it with a new soldering tip
• Put back the shaft and securely lock with the metal cap nut
