Model 10508 Light Capacity Single Probe Resistance Soldering System   

 

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: System Description: This System consists of a Model 105A3 (100 watt) Power Unit, a Model 10515 Single Electrode Handpiece, a Model 10512A Current Return Lead with Alligator clip 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 included with the Power Unit in this Kit.
  • Handpiece Description: The Model 10515 Single Carbon Electrode Handpiece is supplied with a 3/32" x 3"(2.38 x 76.2mm) copper-clad carbon Electrode. This Handpiece features a lightweight plastic handle with a cork insulator for operator comfort and is assembled with thin aluminum heat baffles for cooling and nickel-plated brass electrode adapter for fast efficient heating. It is equipped with a four-foot (1.22m) 10 AWG high stranded DLO cable (for flexibility) with a taper pin quick connect terminal for connection to American Beauty® Power Units (push in turning clockwise until snug). The Model 10512A Current Return Lead is supplied with a small alligator clip and a four-foot (1.22m) 14 AWG Neoprene cable (for flexibility) with a taper pin quick connect terminal for connection to American Beauty® Power Units (push in turning clockwise until snug). 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, model railroading applications, micro-soldering in hard to reach areas, prototyping and many more.
Replacement Electrodes/Elements: Model 10530

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.