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Ensure that the heater assembly of your handpiece is defective by referring to the Corrective Maintenance section 
of the SX-70 manual. To replace the SX-70 Heater, ensure that the heater is at room temperature & perform the 
following procedure using the illustration as a guide. 

 

SX-70 SODR-X-TRACTOR HANDPIECE 

HEATER ASSEMBLY PACE P/N 6010-0080  

REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS 

MANUAL NUMBER 5050-0279 REV. F 

 
1. Remove and set aside any installed tip from the handpiece. 
2. Disconnect the SX-70 handpiece from the power receptacle of the power source. 
3. Remove the end cap assembly & solder collection chamber from handpiece.  
4. Remove the two (2) C Clips located at the rear of the handpiece. 
5. Remove the two (2) Handpiece Mounting Screws which secure the top and bottom halves of the handpiece 
together. 
6. Remove the three (3) Heater Assembly Screws. Allow the Heater to hang loose. 

DO NOT 

pull the Heater from 

the handpiece at this time. 
7. Remove the two (2) Heat Dissipater Screws which attach the Heat Dissipater to the Handpiece (Bottom). Refer 
to the illustration. 

DO NOT 

remove the third screw attaching the Heat Dissipater to the Handpiece (Top). 

8. Remove the Handpiece (Bottom). 
9. Remove the two (2) PCB Assembly Screws. Set the PCB Cover aside. Discard Solder Shield (if present). 
10. Disconnect the five (5) Heater leads plugged into the Cord and Switch Assembly. Remove the Heater from the 
handpiece. 
11. Insert the wire leads of the replacement Heater assembly through the 
Heat Dissipater. Align Heater assembly with the Alignment Hole (on 
heater flange) directly over the Heat Dissipater Screw. 
12. Using needle nose pliers, carefully plug the five (5) color coded wire 
leads of the replacement Heater assembly into the 
receptacles of the PCB Assembly. Ensure that the leads are inserted as 
shown with the flat surface of the metal pins down against the PCB. Plug 
the Tan leads into the jacks along either edge of the pcb (#1 and #5; see 
PCB Cover markings on illustration). Plug the bare metal lead into the 
center jack (#3). Plug the two (2) Blue leads into the two (2) remaining 
jacks (#2 and #4). 
13. Place the replacement Solder Shield on the bottom of the PCB 
Cover, aligning the holes in the Solder Shield with the 2 holes on the 
cover. Press the hole at the rear (small end) of the Solder Shield over the 
shoulder (with hole) at the rear of the PCB Cover. This will hold the 
Solder Shield in position on the cover. 
14. Place the PCB Cover (with attached Solder Shield) back over the 
PCB Assembly. Attach to the handpiece using the two (2) screws 
removed instep #9. 
15. Reassemble the handpiece in the following order. 
a) Replace the Handpiece (Bottom) removed in step #8. 
b) Replace the two (2) Heat Dissipater Screws removed in step #7. 
c) Replace the three (3) Heater assembly Screws removed in step # 6. 
d) Replace the two (2) Handpiece Mounting Screws removed in step #5. 
e) Replace the two (2) C Clips removed in step #4. 
f) Replace the solder collection chamber and the end cap assembly removed in step #3. Replace the tip. 
16. Connect the handpiece to the power source. 

NOTE 

- A small amount of smoke will be emitted for a short 

period of time when the heater is initially powered up.

 

 

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