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TABLE OF CONTENTS

TOOL LIST …………………………………………………………………………...2

PARTS LIST DRAWINGS………………………………………………………….3, 4

SOLDERING TIPS …………………………………………………………………...5

STEP BY STEP ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

…………………………………...6

Section 1 – Mount LED, ¼” Jacks and Terminal Strip Components      ………..6
Section 2 – Mount Potentiometers, Footswitch and Toggle Switch       ………..7
Section 3 – Mount and Connect Remaining Components    ………..…………..7
Section 4 – Wire Remaining Connections          ...……………………………...8

ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS

(4 Drawings)

…………………………………9, 10

These are the last 2 pages.  They should be separated and used as a reference to help 
assemble the kit correctly.

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TOOL LIST

Wire Strippers
Needle Nose Pliers
Cutting Pliers
Desoldering Pump
Solder (60/40 rosin core)
Soldering Station
Phillips Head Screwdrivers
Slotted tip screwdrivers (3 mm tip)
Channellock Pliers (or similar type)
Ruler
Hobby Vise (or other means to secure box while working)

Summary of Contents for K-956

Page 1: ...layer of distortion at lower volume This version is equipped with a three position diode selector switch The switch offers three different settings and tones The top position is the classic silicon cl...

Page 2: ...ponents 7 Section 4 Wire Remaining Connections 8 ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS 4 Drawings 9 10 These are the last 2 pages They should be separated and used as a reference to help assemble the kit correctly 2 TOOL...

Page 3: ...W SC 12B 1 Stranded Wire 22 AWG Red K PUL1569 3 FT PARTS LIST 1 3 RING LUG SLEEVE LUG TIP LUG GROUND LUG TIP LUG 250k Potentiometer Audio Taper R VBM 250KA SS 2 Terminal Strip with 5 Terminals P 0501...

Page 4: ...d 2M R A2M 1 2M Resistor W P Q2N5088 1 NPN BJT 2N5088 2N 5088 E B C 1N4148 HIGH SPEED SOLID STATE DIODE P Q971 2 gray red brown gold 820 820 Resistor W R A820 1 Light Emitting Diode P L400 1 DPDT Togg...

Page 5: ...e a good solder joint Take your time with each connection and make sure that all components are connected and will remain connected if your project is bumped or shaken Bend the component lead or wire...

Page 6: ...under nut on outside of box Make sure the tip lug is on top towards the enclosure opening before tightening nut We will refer to terminal numbers from 1 to 5 as illustrated You might want to connect...

Page 7: ...them by bending and crimping the leads around each other Solder them once they are tightly connected to each other 5 Take the two 1N4148 diodes and place their bodies side by side with the reverse pol...

Page 8: ...output pot lug 2 to footswitch lug 7 Finish it off by double checking all of your connections connect and insert a 9V battery screw the lid on and fasten the knobs to both pot shafts RING LUG SLEEVE...

Page 9: ...1 2 1 8 3 8 3 8 3 8 1 4 1 4 3 8 DRAWING 1 TOP LEFT SIDE RIGHT SIDE DRAWING 2 INPUT JACK OUTPUT JACK 1 5 2N 5088 4 7K 2M B E C DISTORTION POT HOLE 9...

Page 10: ...NPUT JACK OUTPUT JACK 1 5 2N 5088 4 7K 2M B E C OUTPUT POT DISTORTION POT 1 2 3 1 2 3 DRAWING 4 INPUT JACK OUTPUT JACK 1 5 2N 5088 4 7K 2M B E C OUTPUT POT DISTORTION POT 1 0 4 J 104J 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...

Page 11: ...ORTION 820 Foot Switch B 5 4 6 3PDT Foot Switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Switching function of the 3PDT switch The solid line illustrates an internal connection between terminals 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1N34A 1N34...

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