SOLDERING IRON
78774
MICRO BUTANE
EN
Original Instructions
Version 2 – March 2023
1. Specication
2. HealthandSafetyWarnings
• Observe all standard safety precautions and good
practices when working with naked ames, solder and
ammable fuels.
• Keep the work environment clear and well-lit, with
bystanders at a safe distance.
• Keep this product out of reach of children at all times.
• ALWAYS wear appropriate eye and face protection and
protective gloves when using this product.
− Take additional precautions when using chemicals
like ux or solder paste; refer to the manufacturer
instructions for safe use.
• Check the soldering iron for damaged, clogged or
corroded parts and leaks before every use.
− DO NOT use the product if it is damaged or leaking
in any way; contact Draper Tools for repair and
replacement options.
− If you suspect that the product is leaking gas, move
it to an external environment immediately.
Important: The product can be tested for leaks by
dabbing soapy water solution on joints and
connections while gas is added to or stored in the
product. Leaks will create a steady feed of soapy
bubbles at the breach point.
• Use ONLY in well-ventilated environments.
• DO NOT use this product in environments where paint
fumes, solvents and other ammable materials are
present.
• Use only good quality butane gas.
WARNING!Butanegasishighlyammable;
handle it carefully and in accordance with the
instructions on the canister.
• During rst use, allow a few minutes for the product to
settle once ignited before directing it towards the
workpiece.
WARNING! The metal parts of the soldering iron
becomeveryhotduringuse.DONOTtouchthe
barrel,solderingtiporworkpieceuntiltheyhave
cooled thoroughly.
WARNING!Avoidcontactwithskin,clothingor
otherammablematerials.
• DO NOT leave the product running while unattended.
• DO NOT expose the product to temperatures above 49°C
(120°F) or to prolonged periods of sunlight.
• ALWAYS switch o the product while it is not in use and
ensure that the control lever remains in its lowest
position.
• After each use, ensure that the ame is fully
extinguished, the control lever is in its lowest position
and the product has completely cooled before storing.
• DO NOT attempt to disassemble or modify this tool in
any way.
• ALWAYS refuel outside.
• NEVER smoke while refuelling.
WARNING! This product is not insulated against
electricity.NEVERusethisproductonworkpieces
that are connected to electrical power.
WARNING! ALWAYS ensure that the control
leverremainsintheopositionafteruse.
Ifthefuelsupplyisre-engaged,residual
heat can cause reignition without operating
theignitionbutton.Oncethetoolhas
cooled,followthenormalignition
procedure to reignite.
Stock No. 78774
Part No. GT8
Fuel type Butane
Approx. temperature 200 – 400°C
Operating time (one gas
lling)
20 mins approx. at mid
setting
Dimensions W 147 × H 35 × Ø 20mm
Weight (80% gas ll) 54g
Read this manual in full before using this product and
retain it for future use. Always use the latest version of the
manual. Please visit drapertools.com/manuals for the
latest version of this manual.
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