Matco Tools SKR Manual Del Usuario página 2

CHARGING INSTRUCTIONS
This tool is rechargeable. Using the supplied cable, insert the Micro USB connector into
the end of the tool and the USB connector to a wall charger/computer port.
A full charge will take approximately 3.5 hours. Once charged, the indicator light will turn green.
SOLDERING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Thoroughly clean and remove oil and other contaminants from the parts to be soldered.
2. Use only small amounts of solder. Excess solder can cause a short circuit.
3. Slide the soldering iron switch to the ON position. Press and hold the power button.
LED will illuminate indicating that the iron is on.
4. Allow the tip to reach working temperature (about 8 seconds). Apply a small amount of
solder to tapered surface of tip. Remove excess solder with a damp soft rag or damp sponge.
5. Tin wires by heating the bare wire and allowing a small amount of solder to flow onto the tip of the wire.
6. Touch the tapered surface of the tip (not the point) to the joint to be soldered.
Heat joint and allow heat from joint to melt solder.
7. Allow a small amount of solder to flow into the joint.
8. To ensure a strong joint, do not touch or move the joint until it has cooled completely.
HOW TO REPLACE THE TIP
1. Ensure tool switch is in the OFF position. Allow tip to cool completely before replacing tip.
2. Use only genuine Matco replacement tips.
3. Unscrew old tip by rotating translucent locking nut counter-clockwise about 1/4 turn.
4. Screw in new tip by rotating translucent locking nut clockwise until it snaps on lock position.
Note: Align the notch on the housing to install the new tip.
5. Do not file the tip, it is plated and will ruin the protective plating.
ADJUST THE DIRECTION OF THE TIP
Rotate the black knurled nut to adjust the direction of the tip.
Knurled Nut
Locking Nut
WARNINGS
Potential electrical shock. Do not use tool if housing is cracked or damaged.
Never use in wet area. Do not attempt to repair or modify tool. Always de-energize devices being soldered.
Potential burn hazard. Hot tip can cause severe burns. Do not touch tip of tool. Allow tool to cool before
touching tip or replacing protective cap.
Tip remains hot after use for several minutes.
• Work only in a dry area.
• Work only in areas free from flammable materials.
• Always store the tool in a dry place out of reach of children or anyone who has not read these instructions.
• Always were eye protection and gloves when operating the soldering iron.
• Never touch the tip of a hot tool or attempt to remove plastic from the tip with your hands.
• Always rest the tool where heat from tool cannot damage nearby items.
• Ensure that switch is in the OFF position when the iron is not in use.
• Ensure tip is cool before storing the tool. Never leave tool unattended.
• Do not disassemble or modify the battery. The battery contains safety and protection devices
which if damaged, may cause the battery to generate heat, rupture or ignite.
CORDLESS RECHARGEABLE
SOLDERING IRON
LED Light
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SKR
2003049-14