The heating element is very hot
during operation.
CAUTION
·If the cleaning pin cannot pass
through the hole, replace the
heating element.
·Turn the power off after
cleaning.
CAUTION
The filter pipe is very hot.
CAUTION
@Disassemble the heating
element.
@Replace the filters.
·Turn the power switch OFF.
·When the filter pipe is cool to
the touch, push down the
release knob at the back of
the gun and remove the filter
pipe.
@Clean out the hole in the
heating element with the
provided cleaning pin.
Be sure the solder in the hole in the
heating element is completely heated,
before cleaning the hole.
·Examine the front holder.
·Examine the spring filter.
·Examine the ceramic paper
filter (L). (No. A1033)
Replace
Stiff and cracked.
Replace
Solder is collected in two-thirds of the spring filter.
Replace
Ceramic paper filter is stiff with flux and solder.
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Heating Element
Element Cover
Remove the nut with the attached spanner.
Nozzle
Nut
Scrape away all oxidation from the hole in the heating element until
the cleaning pin passes cleanly through the hole.
The cleaning pin passes cleanly
and completely through the hole.
Front Holder
Spring Filter
Ceramic Paper
Filter (L)
(No. A1033)