ATD ATD-3740 - Manual

OWNER’S

MANUAL

DUAL HEAT SOLDERING

GUN

MODEL NUMBER

SAFETY INST RUCTIONS T O OPERATOR

SAFETY INST RUCTIONS

AND

MAINTENANCE

WARNING : Read and understand this owner ’s

ma nual be fore using soldering gun . Unsafe

operation and improper maintenance can cause

burns to bod y or ey es , electric shoc k , health

issues , dama g e to the tool ,

e , or explosion.

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WARNING : Some ATD Soldering Guns are

provided with solder. This solder may contain

metals or c hemicals that may be toxic if inhaled.

Do not inhale dust , smoke , or fumes when

operating.

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WARNING : To avoid inju r y, do not use tips

containing copper. Use only ATD tips speci ed.

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WARNING : Solder containing lead must never be

used for plumbing applications . This soldering gun

is not intended for plumbing connections and , if

used for this application , will likely result in poor

quality plumbing joints.

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1. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider

than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this

plug is intended to in a polarized outlet only one way.

If the plug does not fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.

If it still does not contact a

electrician. Do not

modify the plug in any way.

2. Arrange a secure resting place on your worktable where

the tip will never contact a

surface, your body,

or the power cord. With a peak temperature of about

1000° F, the tip may remain hot for several minutes after

you release the trigger switch.

3. To reduce the risk of burns, remove excess hot molten

solder from the tip by wiping with a damp cloth, damp

sponge, or solder brush made for that purpose. Never

swing the gun.

4. To protect eyes from splatte r, wear safety goggles

meeting requirements of ANSI Z87.1 (shown on safety

goggle package).

5. To reduce the risk of destroying the tool, observe the

20% “On” time duty cycle rating of a soldering gun. This

rating means a maximum of 1 minute of “On” time over

5 minutes total time. Never tie down the trigger switch.

6. To reduce the risk of respirator y, eye, or skin irritation,

keep your head out of the soldering fumes.

7. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, re, injury, or

explosion, work only in surroundings that are dry, and ar e

free from ammable materials including vapors and liquids.

8. After use, unplug the power cord and let tip cool down.

Store soldering gun in a dry secure place, out of the

reach of children.

ATD - 3740