Summary of Contents for Stahls Hotronix STX Series
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Included Parts: 1. Temperature Probe (P/N: 1-1272-1) Required Tools: 2. #2 Phillips Screwdriver 3. 5/16” Wrench 4. 1/2” Wrench or Ratchet 5. Allen Wrench (3/32”) 6.
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Grip the spindle using Pliers NOTE: Grip at the lowest possible point, as the Plier jaws may damage the threads CAUTION: Ensure heater is cool to the touch before proceeding Support the full weight of the heater Unthread Adjustment Spindle from...
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Remove 4x #6 x ½” Screws from control housing using #2 Phillips Screwdriver Unplug Temperature Probe from Controller port P4 (newer models) or J2 (older models) Unscrew and disconnect braided cloth (high temperature) wires from terminal strip positions 3 &...
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Disconnect Ground Wire leading to Heater from screw stud inside Housing by removing #6-32 Nut using 5/16” Wrench and #2 Phillips Screwdriver Unscrew Conduit Retaining Nut using Pliers Remove Conduit and wiring from Housing, set aside Heater and straighten out Conduit to ease Temperature Probe installation...
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Unscrew 4x #10-24 x 5/8” Screws with Plastic Finishing Washers using #2 Philips Screwdriver NOTE: Do not over-tighten screws as Plastic Finishing Washers may break Remove Heater Cover and Mineral Wool Insulation Remove old Temperature Probe...
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Insert new Temperature Probe wire through Conduit NOTE: Removing heater wires and straightening Conduit will ease wire insertion Replace Heater Cover and screw in 4x #10- 24 x 5/8”...
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Screw on Conduit Retaining Nut using Pliers Connect Ground Wire to screw stud inside Housing by installing on #6-32 Nut using 5/16” Wrench and #2 Phillips Screwdriver Connect braided cloth (high temperature) wires to new Controller at terminal strip positions 3 &...
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Plug Temperature Probe into Controller port P4 (newer models) or J2 (older models) Install top half of Controller Housing and secure by screwing in 4x #6 x ½” Screws using #2 Phillips Screwdriver Install Heater by threading Adjustment Spindle into Adjustment Arm using Pliers...
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STX & MAXX (Models STX20, STX20*, STX16, STX11, MAXX20, MAXX15, MAXX11) Temperature Probe Replacement / 2016-03-16 Install Safety Bolt using 1/2” Wrench Plug in press and turn ON to verify proper operation Technical Assistance: 1-(800)-727-8520 Manuals: hotronix.com/heat-press-manuals Page 9 of 9...
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