Model 10501 Light Capacity Tweezer-Style Resistance Soldering    
 

User Information and Instruction Sheet
Summary: This American Beauty?Soldering System has been assembled for your convenience, in order to help eliminate confusion when ordering equipment to be used for most of your light capacity soldering and thermal management applications.
Description: This System consists of a Model 105A3 100 Watt Power Unit, a Model 10541 Regular Tweezer Style Handpiece and a Model 10519 Footswitch.
  • Power Unit Description: The Model 105A3 Power Unit, has a low-voltage, high amperage, variable output, isolated transformer. The output voltage is 0 - 2.65 VAC (with no load). The control knob reads 0 to 100% of output voltage. This Power Unit may be adapted to automated and fixtured production tooling. For more detailed information please read the Information/Instruction sheet specific to this Power Unit.
  • Handpiece Description: The Model 10541 Handpiece is a Tweezer style, dual stainless steel electrode, Handpiece. It is supplied with two stainless steel, (.078" x 1½"(1.98 mm x 38.1 mm)) electrodes for small and micro soldering applications. It has a four-foot (1.22 m) 14-2 HPN neoprene cable, with taper pin quick connect terminals for fast, easy connection to the 105A3 Power Unit (push in turning clockwise until snug) and padded handles for operator comfort. It is most often used to provide instant localized heat to create accurate, trustworthy solder joints in delicate soldering applications. For more detailed information please read the Information/Instruction sheet included with the Handpiece in this Kit.
  • Footswitch Description: The Model 10519 Footswitch is a rugged, industrial switch, (wired normally open), with a six-foot (1.83 m) 18-3 SJT cord and NEMA 5-15 P/R piggyback style plug/receptacle. This footswitch is often used, to better control the cycle time needed for an application.
Uses: This System may be used for a wide variety of delicate soldering applications. These uses may include, but are not limited to, micro-miniature setups, wire processing, terminations, small assemblies, multi-pin connectors, model railroading applications, printed circuit board components, prototyping and many more.

Please reference the General Operating Instructions for American Beauty® Resistance Soldering Systems for more detailed operating instructions and guidelines.


Duty Cycle: The Power Unit has been rated to operate at a 50% maximum duty cycle. Do not operate beyond this rating. WARNING: THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE OF THE POWER UNIT. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE POWER UNIT HOUSING FOR ANY REASON, DUE TO THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK. ELEMENTS CAN GENERATE A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF HEAT WHEN POWER IS APPLIED. USE WITH CAUTION TO AVOID BURNS, FIRE OR OTHER POTENTIAL DAMAGE. NORMAL USE OF THIS PRODUCT IS LIKELY TO EXPOSE THE USER TO SOLDERS CONTAINING LEAD, WHICH IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER AND BIRTH DEFECTS (OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM) OR OTHER PROPOSITION 65 LISTED CHEMICALS.