SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Warnings, cautions are placed at critical points in this manual to direct the operator’s attention
to significant items. They are defined as follows:
WARNING: Failure to comply with a WARNING may result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION: Failure to comply with a CAUTION may result in injury to the operator, or
damage to the items involved. Two examples are given below.
CAUTION
When the power is ON, the temperature of the hot air and the nozzle ranges from 100°
to 450°C. (212° to 842°F.). To avoid injury to personnel or damage to items in the work
area, observe the following:
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Do not direct the hot air toward personnel or touch the metal parts near the nozzle.
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Do not use the product near combustible gases or flammable materials.
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Advise those in the work area that the unit can reach very high temperatures and should
be considered potentially dangerous.
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Turn the power OFF when no longer using the Hakko 852 or when leaving it unattended.
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Before replacing parts or storing the unit, allow the unit to cool and then turn the power
OFF.
To prevent accidents and failures, be sure to take the following precautions:
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Do not strike the handpiece against hard surface or otherwise subject it to physical shock.
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Be sure the unit is grounded. Always connect power to a grounded receptacle.
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Do not disassemble the pump or the vacuum pump.
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Do not modify the unit.
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Use only genuine Hakko replacement parts.
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Do not wet the unit or use the unit with wet hands.
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Remove power cord by holding the plug – not the wires.
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Do not leave the vacuum pump on for long periods of time.
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After using, do not turn the power OFF until “P-S” is displayed on the temperature display.
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Make sure the work area is well ventilated.
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The Hakko 852 is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without
supervision.
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Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the Hakko 852.
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