Pace TP-65 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

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Pace TP-65 Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...
  • Page 2 TP-65 TP-65 THERMOPIK HANDPIECE OPERATION & MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 3 Toll Free: 1-888-535-7223, Fax : (301) 604-8782 PACE Incorporated 9893 Brewers Court Laurel MD 20723-1990 © 2000 PACE Incorporated, Laurel MD. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 4 The ThermoPik is a member of the PACE SensaTemp family of advanced SMT/Thru-Hole handpieces. The TP-65 uses a conductive heat transfer process which is very efficient and which typically allows component removal at temperatures in the 316 - 343°C (600 - 650°F) range.
  • Page 5: Handpiece Setup

    Air Hose Connection There are two methods of attaching the air hose from the PACE power source to the TP-65. Select the method which best suits your needs. The Quick Connect Method is best suited for SensaTemp handpiece configurations where multiple air handpieces may be in use.
  • Page 6 QUICK CONNECT METHOD To set up your TP-65 for the quick connect operation, perform the following steps. 1. Attach a 2.5cm length (1 inch) of clear pvc air hose (P/N 1325-0003- 07) to the metal tube in the back of the handpiece.
  • Page 7: Tip Selection

    Utilize the tip tool to install the vacuum cup if the tip is hot. NOTE The TP-65 tips must be kept properly tinned and free of oxidation to ensure that optimum heat transfer will take place. Refer to the "Tip Preparation"...
  • Page 8 PQFP-196 Tip 1121-0483 (1.43 x 1.43") NOTE: All dimensions are nominal, inside diameters. Consult your authorized PACE Distributor for sizes not listed Table I. ThermoPik Tip Selection Guide Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 9 For the TP-65 to operate at its maximum efficiency (maximum heater to tip heat transfer), the tip must be fully inserted into the heater bore and properly secured. Due to large physical size and tip mass, the TP-65 has Tip Offset Constants that range from 34°C (62°F) to 112°C...
  • Page 10 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 11 TIP PREPARATION The TP-65 tips must be kept properly tinned and free of oxidation to ensure that optimum heat transfer will take place at all times. Tips must be kept properly tinned and free of oxidation to ensure that optimum heat transfer will take place.
  • Page 12 (e.g., ceramic, polyamide, etc.) or those with an exceptionally heavy ground or power planes may require the use of a preheating system such as the PACE Heat Wave. 4. In order to maximize heat transfer from the handpiece tip to PQFP component lead/land connections, PACE recommends adding bridgefill ....
  • Page 13: Component Removal

    COMPONENT REMOVAL Use the following procedure to remove the component. Ensure that the component and board have been properly prepared (see "Board/Component Preparation") before removing component. The technique shown is the Bridgefill Method. PROCEDURE 1. Ensure that all Board/ Component Preparation has been performed.
  • Page 14: Special Applications

    PCB and to prepare the lands for accepting a new part. Refer to one of the SX-80 Sodr-X-Tractor manuals for suggested solder removal techniques. SPECIAL APPLICATIONS If you require assistance in the use of this handpiece or require assistance with a special application, contact PACE Product Management at: Telephone: (301) 490 - 9860 Fax: (301) 604 - 8782 Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ...
  • Page 15: Corrective Maintenance

    CORRECTIVE MAINTENANCE Your TP-65 requires no special maintenance other than being kept clean. The heater bore and the heater assembly set screw which secures the tip must be kept free of oxidation and debris in order to maintain the proper tip to ground resistance.
  • Page 16: Replacement Parts

    1121-0384-P5 Kit (with 3 cups, 1 each size) 6993-0153-P1 SX Tip & Tool Stand 6019-0044-P1 Tip Redi-Rak 6021-0007-P1 Tip Maintenance Station 6993-0138 Table III. TP-65 Replacement Parts Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 17 PACE USA 9893 Brewers Court Laurel, MD 20723 U.S.A. Tel: (301) 490-9860 1-888-535-PACE (7223) Fax: (301) 498-3252 PACE EUROPE Sherbourne House, Sherbourne Drive Tilbrook, Milton Keynes MK7 8HX United Kingdm Tel: (44) 1908-277666 Fax: (44) 1908-277777 www.paceworldwide.com Artisan Technology Group - Quality Instrumentation ... Guaranteed | (888) 88-SOURCE | www.artisantg.com...
  • Page 18 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...

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