Before using the product for the first time, please read the instructions for use below and retain them for later reference. The original instructions were written in the
Hungarian language.
Children below the age of 3 years should be kept away from the appliance, except where
they are under constant supervision.
Children between the age of 3 and 8 may only switch the appliance on/off provided that it has been
set up and installed in the normal operating position and they are under supervision, or have been
instructed how to operate the appliance safely and understand the hazards associated with use.
This appliance may only be used by persons with impaired physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lacking in experience or knowledge, as well as children from the age of 8, if they are under supervision
or have been given instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety and they have understood the hazards associated with use. Children should not be allowed to
play with the unit. Children may only clean or perform user maintenance on the appliance under
supervision.
WARNING: Parts of this appliance can become very hot and could cause burns. Extra care
should be taken when children or handicapped persons are around.
WARNINGS
•
If possible, use soldering tin filled with resin!
•
The soldering tip must be cleaned from the
accumulated contamination regularly.
•
It is not recommended to use any other soldering material
beside/instead of soldering resin, because those are often acidic (soldering paste, soldering oil…). If
you do use any of these, make sure to remove the remnants when finished soldering.
•
The melting
point of different soldering irons can vary significantly, this can increase soldering time.
•
Operate the
device discontinuously!
•
During longer pauses when soldering unplug it from the mains!
•
When
taking a break during soldering, or when finished, make sure there are no flammable materials near
the device!
•
During use, and after it avoid touching the soldering tip, only hold the grip!
•
If possible do
not hold the work piece in your hand, rather place it in a grip, or on a sub-frame!
•
Keep in mind that
overheating can also damage the soldered parts or connectors!
•
Only work in a room with good
ventilation, and do not breathe in the poisonous fumes created during soldering!
•
After use do not
leave the still hot soldering iron unattended!
•
Always let the soldering iron cool down naturally by
itself!
•
The power cord must not come in contact with the hot metal parts!
•
Protect the gun from direct
heat, water, humidity and dust!
•
Only use indoors, under dry circumstances!
OPERATION
1.
The surface to be soldered needs to be cleaned thoroughly
2.
After 3-4 minutes of heating dip the soldering tip into the soldering tin. The soldering iron is now ready for use.
3.
Only use as much soldering tin as necessary.
4.
During soldering always place the hot device on the included stand.
5.
The worn out tip can be exchanged by loosening the screw at its base.
CLEANING
In order for the device to work properly, with a frequency depending on the severity of the contamination, but at least once a month
the device should require cleaning. Before cleaning turn the device off, then cut the power by removing the plug from the socket,
and if it is after usage leave it to cool down for at least 20 minutes, before starting to clean! Clean the device with a soft, dry cloth.
Do not use aggressive chemicals! The inside of the device, and the electrical parts cannot come into contact with liquids!
FP 1230/VDE
soldering iron
Problem
Possible solution for the problem
The soldering iron does not heat up
Check the mains socket, check the position
of the toggle switch, check the connection of the soldering iron
The tip of the soldering tin is burnt
Replace the tip of the soldering iron
TROUBLESHOOTING:
