Sealey SDL7 Quick Start Manual

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.
Refer to Hot surfaces
instructions
1. SAFETY
1.1. ELECTRICAL SAFETY FOR USE OF CHARGER
USE ONLY THE SUPPLIED CHARGER PLUG AND LEAD FOR CONNECTING CHARGER TO THE IRON .
WARNING ! It is the user's responsibility to read, understand and comply with the following electrical instructions:
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You must ensure the risk of electric shock is minimised by the installation of appropriate safety devices.
An RCCB (Residual Current Circuit Breaker) should be incorporated in the main distribution board. We also recommend that an
RCD (Residual Current Device, Sealey model RCD981) is used with all electrical products, particularly portable equipment which is
plugged into an electrical supply not protected by an RCCB.
You must also read and understand the following instructions concerning electrical safety.
1.1.1. The Electricity At Work Act 1989 requires all portable electrical appliances, if used on business premises, to be tested by a qualified
electrician, using a Portable Appliance Tester (PAT), at least once a year.
1.1.2. The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 makes owners of electrical appliances responsible for the safe condition of the appliance and
the safety of the appliance operator. If in any doubt about electrical safety, contact a qualified electrician.
1.1.3. You must ensure that you:
Inspect the charger plug, cable and connector for wear and damage to ensure items are safe before connecting to the mains power
supply. If worn or damaged DO NOT use.
1.1.4. Uncoil the cable between charger and the iron.
DO NOT pull the charger plug from the mains socket by the lead.
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WARNING ! DO NOT use any other type of charger with this product, other than the supplied one. Failure to observe this warning
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could result in injury and or fire and will invalidate the warranty.
DO NOT try to take the charger plug apart.
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DO NOT use the charger plug to charge or power any other electrical item.
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DO NOT get the charger plug wet, or use in wet, damp conditions (for indoor use only).
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1.2. BATTERY SAFETY
WARNING ! To reduce the risk of burns or fire:
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DO NOT attempt to open, disassemble, modify or service the battery pack.
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DO NOT crush, puncture, short external contacts or dispose of in fire or water.
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DO NOT expose to temperatures above 60°C (140°F).
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Recycle or dispose of used equipment as stipulated by local regulation.
1.3. GENERAL SAFETY
WARNING! Ensure Health & Safety, local authority, and general workshop
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practise regulations are adhered to when using this equipment.
Familiarise yourself with the application, limitations and potential hazards of the
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soldering station.
Replace or repair damaged parts. Use genuine parts only. Unauthorised parts
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may be dangerous and will invalidate the warranty.
Locate soldering station in a suitable working area, keep area clean and tidy and
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free from unrelated materials.
Keep the work area clean, uncluttered and 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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Ensure the workpiece is adequately held before operating the soldering iron. See Sealey model number SD150.
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Always replace the soldering iron in its holder when not in use.
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Remove excess solder from the soldering iron by wiping the tip on a damp, natural sponge; not by abrupt force.
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DO NOT attempt to remove excess solder from the soldering iron by shaking it. Hot solder may become airborne and land on skin
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causing burns and blisters.
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 gun with water.
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© Jack Sealey Limited
4V RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM-ION SOLDERING
IRON
SDL7
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SDL7 Issue 1 29/01/2020