RND 560-00159, Operating Manual

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INTRODUCTION
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with appliance. Failure to
observe the safety regulation will result in a risk of life and limb. The manufacturer shall
not be liable for damage resulting from misuse of the unit or unauthorized
alterations.
[WARNING and CAUTION]
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ELECTRICAL SHOCK]
Warning and Caution are positioned at critical points in the manual to draw the user’s
attention to significant safety concerns. Be sure to comply with the following
warnings and cautions for your safety.
1. Ensure the voltage rating of the unit and your power supply are identical prior to use.
2. Check carefully of any damage during transportation.
3. Put the product on a safe and stable working table. Table surface should be
consisted of fire and heat resistant material due to the unit can reach very high
temperature and potentially dangerous.
4. During the operation, the heater is extremely hot, and will cause serious burns if
contacted exposed skin. Use gloves and/or any heat resistant tools to pick up the PCB
assembly to eliminate the possibility of burns.
5. Do not use the product near combustible gases or flammable materials.
6. Turn the power switch OFF and allow the heater to cool before checking or replacing
heater and other parts, or prior to storing the unit.
7. Keep the appliance clean. This may be used with a damp cloth using small amount of
liquid detergent. Never submerse the unit in liquid or allow any liquid to enter the
station. Never use any solvent to clean the case.
8. This unit is designed for SMD rework and should not be used for any other purpose
without first consulting the manufacturer or its authorized agent.
9. Keep the unit out of the reach of children. Young children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
10. Please unscrew the 4 screws under the bottom enclosure when the unit is used at the
first time.(See the procedure on page 6)
11. A fire may result if the appliance is not used with care, therefore
- be careful when using the appliance in places where there are
combustible materials;
- do not apply to the same place for a long time;
- do not use in presence of an explosive atmosphere;
- be aware that heat may be conducted to combustible materials that are out of sight;
- place the appliance on its stand after use and allow it to cool down
before storage;
- do not leave the appliance unattended when it is switched on.
To prevent electrical shock, be sure to take the following precautions:
1. Make sure the unit is grounded. Always connect power to a grounded receptacle.
2. Do not pressure the AC power cord. Be sure the work area is well ventilated.
3. Do not bump, hit, pour water/liquids or otherwise subject the heating surface to
physical shock. This may damage the heater.
4. To isolate the equipment from the mains before commencing repairs or making any
maintenance to avoid electric shock. This may result in Death or serious injury.
5. Do not expose the unit to moisture nor use the unit with wet hands.
6. Turn the power switch off and remove the AC power cord by pulling the plug (not the
cable) when the unit will remain unused for a longer period of time.
7. Do not modify the unit.
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