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3. WARNINGS, CAUTIONS AND NOTES
WARNING
CAUTION
To prevent accidents or damage to the HAKKO FR-400, be sure to observe the following:
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Do not use the unit for applications other than desoldering.
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Do not strike the handpiece against hard objects to remove excess solder. This will
damage the handpiece.
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Do not modify the HAKKO FR-400.
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Use only genuine HAKKO replacement parts.
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Do not allow the HAKKO FR-400 to become wet, or use it when hands are wet.
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Be sure to hold the plug when inserting or removing the handpiece and power cords.
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Be sure the work area is well ventilated. Soldering produces smoke.
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Be sure the cooling fan at the rear of the station is unrestricted.
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While using the HAKKO FR-400, don't do anything which may cause bodily harm
or physical damage.
When power is ON, the nozzle will be hot. To avoid injury or damage to
personnel and items in the work area, observe the following:
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Do not touch the nozzle or the metal parts near the nozzle.
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Do not allow the nozzle to come close to, or touch, flammable materials.
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Inform others in the area that the unit is hot and should not be touched.
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Turn the power off when not in use, or left unattended.
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Turn the power off when connecting the HAKKO FR-4001 or
storing the HAKKO FM-400.
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The unit is for a counter or workbench use only.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
Warnings, cautions and notes 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.
NOTE:
A NOTE indicates a procedure or point that is important to the process
being described.