3. WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, NOTES AND EXAMPLES
Warnings, cautions and notes are placed at critical points in this manual to direct the
operator’s attention to significant items. They are defined as follows:
WARNING:
Failure to comply with a WARNING may result in serious injury or
death.
CAUTION:
Failure to comply with a CAUTION may result in injury to the
operator, or damage to the items involved. (Two examples are
given below.)
NOTE:
A NOTE indicates a procedure or point that is important to the process being
described.
EXAMPLE:
An EXAMPLE is given to demonstrate a particular procedure, point or
process.
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CAUTION
To prevent accidents or damage to the FP-101, be sure to observe the following:
●
Do not use the FP-101 for applications other than soldering.
●
Do not allow the FP-101 to become wet, or use it with wet hands.
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Do not modify the FP-101.
●
Use only genuine Hakko replacement parts.
●
Do not bend or damage the control card. If the card does become damaged, do not force the
card into the station slot.
●
Do not strike the iron against hard objects to remove excess solder. This may damage the
iron.
●
Remove power and iron cords by holding the
plug
, not the
wires
.
●
Be sure the work area is well ventilated. Soldering produces smoke.
CAUTION
When power is ON, the tip will be HOT (between 300-450
°
C. [~572-840
°
F.])
To avoid injury or damage to personnel and items in the work area, observe the
following:
●
Do not touch the tip or the metal parts near the tip.
●
Do not allow the tip to come close to, or touch, flammable materials.
●
Inform others in the area that the unit is hot and should not be touched.
●
Turn the power off when not in use, or left unattended.
●
Turn the power off when connecting the FM-2021 or storing the FM-202.
●
Do not remove or damage the bar code sticker.
