5. Adding the Flux Solution
**CAUTION** Flux solution is very flammable. Keep the GREEN flux solution
away from open flames or sources of ignition at all times. Do not smoke or have
open flames near the unit when filling the flux chamber.
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Put on safety glasses, gloves and protective clothing.
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Unscrew the cap from the
FLUX
CHAMBER
. (the large cap at the front of the unit)
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Slowly pour the GREEN flux solution into the
FLUX
CHAMBER
.
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If you use the funnel from the electrolyte, make sure the funnel has been thoroughly
rinsed with clean water and dried. Electrolyte contaminates the flux solution and makes it
unusable.
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Fill the
FLUX
CHAMBER
up to the MINIMUM level. DO NOT OVERFILL!
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Carefully wipe up any flux spills with a clean paper towel.
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Rinse the funnel with clean water and dry with a paper towel.
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Recap the flux bottle and store in a cool, dry place; away from open flames.
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Replace the stainless steel cap on the flux. Tighten until snug. Do not overtighten.