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WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, NOTES AND EXAMPLES
Warnings, cautions and notes are placed at critical points in this manual to direct the
operator’s attention to significant items. They are defined as follows:
WARNING:Failure to comply with a WARNING may result in serious injury or
death.
CAUTION: Failure to comply with a CAUTION may result in injury to the
operator , or damage to the items involved. Two examples are given
below .
NOTE: A NOTE indicates a procedure or point that is important to the process being
described.
EXAMPLE: An EXAMPLE is given to demonstrate a particular procedure, point or
process.
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CAUTION
When power is ON, tip temperatures will be between 200 and 450°C. (392 to 840°F.)
To avoid injury or damage to personnel and items in the work area, observe the
following:
● Do not touch the tip or the metal parts near the tip.
● Do not allow the tip to come close to, or touch, flammable materials.
● Inform others in the area that the unit is hot and should not be touched.
●Turn the power off when not in use, or left unattended.
●Turn the power off when changing parts or storing the Hakko 942.
CAUTION
To prevent accidents or damage to the Hakko 942, be sure to observe the following:
● Do not use the Hakko 942 for applications other than soldering.
● Do not allow the Hakko 942 to become wet, or use it when hands are wet.
● Do not modify the Hakko 942.
● Use only genuine Hakko replacement parts.
● Do not bend or damage the control card. If the card does become damaged, do not force the
card into the station slot.
●Do not strike the iron against hard objects to remove excess solder. This will damage the
iron.
● Remove power and iron cords by holding the plug – not the wires.
● Be sure the work area is well ventilated. Soldering produces smoke.
● The Hakko 942 is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without supervision.
● Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the Hakko 942.