PO40N – HEAVY-DUTY SOLDERING IRON (40W / 230V)
1. Introduction
To all residents of the European Union
Important environmental information about this product
This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle could harm
the environment.
Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal waste; it should be taken to a specialized
company for recycling.
This device should be returned to your distributor or to a local recycling service.
Respect the local environmental rules.
If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities.
Thank you for buying the PO40N! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into service. If the
device was damaged in transit, don't install or use it and contact your dealer.
2. Safety Instructions
• Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and the dealer
will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.
• The soldering iron is only suitable for operation at a mains voltage of 240V / 50Hz.
• To avoid burns or other damage by the soldering iron, only use a fire-proof base for placing the soldering iron.
• After heating up, hold the soldering iron only at the handle. Never touch the tip or metal shaft!
• Protect the power cord from extreme heat. Do not crimp the power cord and protect it against damage. Have an
authorised dealer replace it if necessary.
• Let the soldering iron cool down after use. Never immerse the soldering iron into a liquid.
• Disconnect the device from the mains to clean it or when it is not in use. Handle the power cord by the plug only.
• Note that damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty.
• Keep the device away from children and unauthorised users.
3. Soldering
• Do not heat up the soldering without the tip to avoid damaging the heating element.
• Check, clean and tighten the tip prior to soldering.
• Always clean the parts to be soldered and apply sufficient solder.
4. Technical Specifications
Power Supply
Spare Bit
For more info concerning this product, please visit our website www.velleman.eu.
The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice.
240VAC / 50Hz
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