Warnings, Important safety instructions – Master Appliance UT-100Si Ultratorch Soldering Iron_Heat Tool User Manual

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WARNING:

This product, when used for soldering and similar applications, produces chemicals

known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
WARNING:

By-products of the combustion of the fuel used by this product contain chemicals

known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm.
WARNING:

The Department of Transportation Hazardous Material Regulations forbid the carriage

of butane or other flammable gas products on passenger aircraft. Do not pack this item or any

other flammable gas item, in any checked or carry-on luggage.

Warnings

To reduce the risk of injury or

property damage, READ AND

UNDERSTAND the following

warnings:

1. To prevent fire or damage to work

surfaces, be sure hot air exhaust

opening is positioned up. Hot air

comes out of the exhaust opening

in the tip. Keep combustibles and

hands away from the opening.

2. To prevent fuel tank leakage, do

not store in environmental area

that exceeds 104°F/40°C (such

as car dashboard or trunk, direct

sun, glove compartment, or other

enclosed, unventilated areas).

3. Be sure to turn “ON/OFF” switch to

“OFF” after use.

4. Do not perform maintenance or re-

pair unless unit is completely cool.

Be certain “ON/OFF” lever is “OFF”.

5. Wait for tips to cool before chang-

ing. Keep hands and combustibles

from tip area while in use.

6. When soldering or desoldering

always review material safety data

sheets (MSDS) for recommended

precautions for safe handling and

use of solder, solder paste, flux,

conformal coatings and any other

chemicals.

7. Store away from, and do not use

in the presence of children.

8. Keep protective cap on unit while

not in use.

9. Use only in well-ventilated area.

Continuous or extended use

indoors should be done only with

a local exhaust ventilation to the

outside.

10. Do not expose to open flame or

other sources of high temperature.

11. To prevent clouding of window,

do not use alcohol or alcohol-

based cleaner.

12. Use only Master Appliance

Ultratane Butane Fuel to insure

maximum safety and perfor-

mance. MSDS upon request.

13. Always use safety glasses or

goggles.

14. Do not fill gas or store near open

flame, heater, furnace or com-

bustible materials.

15. Do not misuse, abuse, alter or tamper.

16. It is your responsibility to follow

your governmental regulations

when disposing of this unit.

NOTE: When operating in extremes

of temperature (hot or cold), at high

altitude, ignition may be difficult

due to the variation of gas pressure

caused by these extremes. Gas

control settings will also be affected

and will vary from those under normal

conditions. If difficulties are experi-

enced, please contact our Customer

Service Department who will advise

on adjustment.

Important Safety Instructions

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