Micron T 1287A Operating Instructions Manual Download Page 4

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Micron® 1300W Hot Air SMD Rework Station

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Figure 1: Boot Screen 

Touchscreen 

Figure 2: Unit in standby 
with handle in cradle

No.

FUNCTION

DESCRIPTION

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Heating (Sun Icon)

Sunlight icon shows that the element is heating up, temperature 
increases. When it flashes, it shows that the temperature is being 
maintained at the set temperature.

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Cooling (Snowflake)

When it appears on screen, it shows that they element is cooling 
down, decreasing temperature. The fan may be whirring rapidly.

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Standby (Moon Icon)

When it appears on screen it shows that the element is in stand-
by / sleep mode, and the Hot Air nozzle is possibly at or near 
room temperature. CAUTION – metal parts of blower might be 
still hot!

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Air Flow Reading

Use the arrow buttons under ‘AIR’ to set the rate of airflow from 
0 to 2000cm3/sec (120L/MIN).

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Channel Preset

CH1, CH2, CH3 preset temperature setting accessed by press-
ing the green button on the hand tool. CH0 is default operating 
mode.

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Adjust Temperature

Press Up arrow      to increase set temperature, down arrow     
to decrease.

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Display Temperature

As set by user using arrows.

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‘Cal’ - Correction Value Used to calibrate the heating element. The ‘CAL’ function is ac-

cessed by pressing SET on the LCD touchscreen with the green 
button on the handle. CAL requires a soldering iron thermometer 
and is not recommended.

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Set & Enter

Press SET to activate Channel presets, and activate Cal function. 
Press ENTER to confirm the temperature and airflow once set for 
a channel.

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Channel Preset Select

Press the green button on the blower handle to select which CH 
you wish to use or adjust. Scrolls through Channels CH1 – CH3 
in a loop.

NOTE: From any preset CH setting, just tap the adjust temperature arrows and the CH0 default 
activates. It remains the default channel for temperature control, unless a channel preset is again
activated by pressing the green button on the handle

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Heating

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Cooling

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Standby

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Air Flow

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Preset Channel

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Adjust Temperature

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Display Temperature

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Cal- Correction Value

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Set & Enter or control Air flow rate

Summary of Contents for T 1287A

Page 1: ...oling extends element life ESD safe Zero switching circuitry for spike suppression T 1287A 1300W Hot Air SMD Rework Station Operating Instructions INSIDE THE BOX T 1287A Workstation and air pump handle pencil Air pump handle stand 3 Single pipe Nozzles 8 5Ø 6 5Ø 5Ø IC removing wire tool Pliers Tweezer 5 piece set non magnetic acid resistant stainless steel Mains Power Cord Instructions ...

Page 2: ...erations This appliance is equipped with a high power heating element that heats up quickly High quality sensors and consistent heat transfer technology ensure precise temperature regulation The aluminum alloy hous ing is strong and acts as a reliable heat sink and is resistant to electro magnetic interference It also meets RoHS standards requirement The LCD touchscreen on the front panel provides...

Page 3: ...lug during this cooling process Ensure that it is placed back on its cradle to cool down between rework operations Also do not press the green button on the hand tool while it is in the cooling stand Failure to comply with these instructions may result in damage to the hand tool 12 Do not leave the machine unattended while switched on and operating Turn off the machine and unplug the power cord wh...

Page 4: ...d tool CH0 is default operating mode 6 Adjust Temperature Press Up arrow to increase set temperature down arrow to decrease 7 Display Temperature As set by user using arrows 8 Cal Correction Value Used to calibrate the heating element The CAL function is ac cessed by pressing SET on the LCD touchscreen with the green button on the handle CAL requires a soldering iron thermometer and is not recomme...

Page 5: ...adle Stage 1 The air flow fan is fully opened for a few seconds to quickly cool the heater core temperature to below 100 C The display screen shows the SNOWFLAKE icon in the top left corner while the fan is whirring Stage 2 The air flow fan stops and the CRESCENT MOON icon replaces the SNOWFLAKE indicating that the device has entered sleep mode or hiber nation To exit Sleep Mode either press the g...

Page 6: ...ifferent programs available on this unit 1 While pressing the SET button on the screen and the green button on the handle for two seconds the blue 00 number on the LCD starts to flash after the buttons are released 2 This number is used for the calibration temperature If you do not need to calibrate the temperature press the SET button and the CH1 and temperature will start to flash Use the and ar...

Page 7: ...proper quantity of solder paste and flux preferably no clean and place the SMD on the PCB 2 Preheat SMD 3 Soldering Heat the lead frame evenly 4 Washing When soldering is completed wash the area with a defluxer NOTE While there are many advantages of hot air SMD rework it is also possible to have defects for soldering BGA It is recommended that all soldering joints be closely inspected To meet RoH...

Page 8: ...led to you with full instructions of how and where to send the goods The freight for shipping goods back to Altronics for all repairs is at the customer s expense c A copy of the R A form or at the very minimum the R A number must accompany the goods to effect the repair d Altronics will pay the return freight to the customer where the warranty claim has been accepted e Please quote the R A number...

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