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6. OPERATION
HOT AIR button
VACUUM button
B. Selecting Manual Mode
The temperature/timer is displayed by
.
The HAKKO FR-803 is preset at 300°C at the
factory, see page 9.
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Air Blow
1. Start
Press the HOT AIR button on the hand-
piece to start the flow of air. The hot air
blows from the tip of the nozzle, and the
temperature is controlled according to the
temperature setting.
2. Stop
Press the HOT AIR button again.
Power to the heater is shut off and cooling
begins. When the temperature falls to 100
°C. (200°F.), the air stops blowing and the
temperature display reads
.
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Vacuum Function
This function is used to hold the component
securely to the pads.
1. Start
Press the Vacuum button on the hand-
piece. The vacuum pump turns ON and
the part is held by suction.
2. Stop
Press and hold the Vacuum button. The
vacuum pump turns OFF.
CAUTION
To avoid damage to the equipment, do not turn the
power switch OFF until
appears on the
display.
CAUTION
Parts held by the pads are very hot. Be careful when
removing them from the pads.
To check the set temperature,
press the
button .
