TrakPower TK-950 User Manual

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For best results read the entire manual before operating.
Precautions
Soldering Iron
Set-up
•
Mishandling the iron could lead to
burns or fi re. Tip temperature can reach
480°C/896°F.
•
Do not use the iron for applications
other than soldering.
•
The soldering process produces smoke.
Make sure the area is well ventilated.
•
Always store the iron in the holder when
not in use.
•
Do not leave a hot iron
unattended.
•
Do not touch any of the iron’s
metal parts while operating.
•
Let the iron cool to room
temperature before replacing
tips.
•
Do not use or store the iron
near fl ammable items.
•
Let the iron cool to room
temperature before storing.
•
Do not over tighten the
temperature control lock screw.
•
Do not adjust the temperature
control knob if it is in the locked
position.
•
Turn the power off when
fi nished using the unit.
1. If desired, place the included optional
graphics wrap on the iron. Use the box and
manual pictures as a guide.
2. Connect the cord assembly to the receptacle. Secure it by
rotating the retaining clip clock-wise.
TIP RETAINER NUT IRON HOLDER POWER INDICATOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL KNOB
TIP RETAINER
TIP
CLEANING SPONGE
RETAINING NUT 1.5 mm WRENCH
POWER SWITCH
CORD
RECEPTACLE
ALIGN THE PINS AND
PUSH STRAIGHT IN
TURN THE RETAINING NUT
CLOCKWISE TO TIGHTEN
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TrakPower TK-950 Specifications

General

Brand	TrakPower
Model	TK-950
Category	Power Tool
Language	English

Summary

Precautions

Burn and Fire Hazard

Tip temperature can reach 480°C/896°F, leading to burns or fire.

Unattended Operation Warning

Do not leave a hot iron unattended.

Avoid Touching Hot Parts

Do not touch any of the iron's metal parts while operating.

Flammability Hazard

Do not use or store the iron near flammable items.

Use

Select Lowest Effective Temperature

For longest tip life, select the lowest temperature required for the job.

Clean and Tin Tip

Wipe tip on sponge, then coat with fresh solder ('tinning the tip').

Solder Amount

Use minimal solder to avoid overheating the item being soldered.

Post-Use Cleaning

When finished, wipe tip clean and tin with fresh solder before cooling.

Replacing the Tip

Cooling and Disassembly

Turn off, unplug, allow iron to cool, then loosen retaining nut and remove tip holder.

Tip Removal and Cleaning

Remove and dispose of the old tip; wipe iron threads and retaining nut clean.

Installation and Tightening

Post-Installation