INSTRUCTIONS FOR
SOLDERING KIT
MODEL NO:
SD300K
Thank you for purchasing a Sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
1. SAFETY
1.1.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNING!
It is the user’s responsibility to check the following:
Check all electrical equipment and appliances to ensure that they are safe before using. Inspect power supply leads, plugs and all
electrical connections for wear and damage. Sealey recommend that an RCD (Residual Current Device) is used with all electrical
products. You may obtain an RCD by contacting your local Sealey dealer.
If the soldering iron is used in the course of business duties, it must be maintained in a safe condition and routinely PAT (Portable
Appliance Test) tested.
Electrical safety information, it is important that the following information is read and understood.
1.1.1.
Ensure that the insulation on all cables and on the appliance is safe before connecting it to the power supply.
1.1.2.
Regularly inspect power supply cables and plugs for wear or damage and check all connections to ensure that they are secure.
Important
: Ensure that the voltage rating on the appliance suits the power supply to be used and that the plug is fitted with the correct
fuse - see fuse rating in these instructions.
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DO NOT
pull or carry the appliance by the power cable.
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DO NOT
pull the plug from the socket by the cable. Remove the plug from the socket by maintaining a firm grip on the plug.
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DO NOT
use worn or damaged cables, plugs or connectors. Ensure that any faulty item is repaired or replaced immediately by a
qualified electrician.
1.1.3.
This product is fitted with a BS1363/A 13 Amp 3 pin plug.
If the cable or plug is damaged during use, switch the electricity supply and remove from use.
Replace a damaged plug with a BS1363/A 13 Amp 3 pin plug. If in doubt contact a qualified electrician.
Class II products are wired with live (brown) and neutral (blue) only are marked with the Class II symbol;
A) Connect the BROWN live wire to the live terminal ‘L’.
B) Connect the BLUE neutral wire to the neutral terminal ‘N’.
C) After wiring, check that there are no bare wires and ensure that all wires have been
correctly connected.
Ensure that the cable outer sheath extends inside the cable restraint and that the restraint is tight.
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DO NOT
connect either wire to the earth terminal.
Sealey recommend that repairs are carried out by a qualified electrician.
1.2.
GENERAL SAFETY
WARNING!
Ensure Health & Safety, local authority, and general workshop practice regulations are adhered to when using this
equipment.
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Familiarise yourself with the application, limitations and potential hazards of the soldering iron.
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Replace or repair damaged parts.
Use genuine parts only. Non-authorised parts may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
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Locate in a suitable work area, keep the work area clean and tidy, and free from unrelated materials. Ensure there is adequate lighting.
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Keep the soldering iron clean for best and safest performance.
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Ensure there are no flammable or combustible materials near the work area.
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Wear approved safety eye protection (standard spectacles are not adequate).
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Wear appropriate protective clothing.
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Remove ill fitting clothing, ties, watches, rings and other loose jewellery and contain long hair.
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Ensure the work piece is adequately held before operating the soldering iron.
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Always use the stand provided for the soldering iron, so that the tip cannot make contact with the work surface.
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Ensure that when the soldering iron is put down during use, that the tip is not near to, or in contact with any material that may burn or melt,
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including the products own supply lead.
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Remove excess solder from the soldering iron by wiping the tip on a damp sponge.
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DO NOT
attempt to remove excess solder from the soldering iron by shaking it, as hot solder may become airborne and land on skin
causing burns and blisters.
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DO NOT
allow children or pets into the area where the soldering is taking place.
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DO NOT
attempt to cool the soldering iron with water.
WARNING!
Disconnect the soldering iron from the mains supply and allow it to cool before changing tips.
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DO NOT
operate the soldering iron when you are tired, under the influence of alcohol, drugs or intoxicating medication.
Refer to
Instruction
Manual
W
ear eye
Protection
W
arning
Hot
Surface
Recommended fuse rating
3 Amp
S
DK300K | Issue 3(L) 03/06/16
Original Language Version
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