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 FM-202, be sure to observe the following:
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Do not use the FM-202 for applications other than soldering.
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Do not allow the FM-202 to become wet, or use it with wet hands.
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Do not modify the FM-202.
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Use only genuine Hakko replacement parts.
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Do not bend or damage the control card. If the card does become damaged, do not force the
card into the station slot.
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Do not strike the iron against hard objects to remove excess solder. This will damage the
iron.
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Remove power and iron cords by holding the plug – not the wires.
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Be sure the work area is well ventilated. Soldering produces smoke.
CAUTION
When power is ON, tip temperatures will be between 200 and 450
°
C (400 to 840
°
F).
To avoid injury or damage to personnel and items in the work area, observe the
following:
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Do not insert any foreign substance or incompatible tip into the process gate.
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Do not insert the tip end of the cartridge into the process gate.
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Do not touch the tip or the metal parts near the tip.
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Do not allow the tip to come close to, or touch, flammable materials.
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Inform others in the area that the unit is hot and should not be touched.
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Turn the power off when not in use, or left unattended.
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Turn the power off when connecting the MODEL FM-2021 or storing the MODEL FM-202.
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Do not remove or damage the bar code sticker.