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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Instruction Manual Reflow-Controller Contents 1. General Advice ..................1 1.1. Warranty and Liability ................1 2. Safety Information................2 2.1. Intended use....................2 2.2. Safety Instructions..................2 3. Introduction...................4 4. Overview ....................5 5. Technical Data ..................5 6. Command buttons ................5 7. Operation ....................6 7.1.
  • Page 3: General Advice

    Reflow-Controller 1. General Advice Please read this instruction manual right through before installation. It contains important information about the functioning, operation and care of the Reflow- Controller. Notice: This document is based on the available knowledge at time of going to print. We accept no liability for the inaccuracy or incompleteness of the information contained within this document.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    2.1. Intended use This product may only be used in the control of a Reflow Oven. Any usage of this product other than that described above is likely to lead to damage including short-circuiting, fire, electric shocks etc. It is forbidden to alter and/or convert the entire product in any way.
  • Page 5 The product is intended for private use only and is not intended for commercial use. • The product is suitable only for the regulation of an integrated Reflow Oven. Never attach different devices. • The product must only be connected to the mains via the unipolar socket at the front.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    SMD components with flux. The Reflow-Kit CONTROLLER regulates your oven in such a way that the times and temperatures are adhered to and an optimal soldering result can be achieved.
  • Page 7: Overview

    Instruction Manual Reflow-Controller 4. Overview The Reflow CONTROLLER has a plug housing and connection to the oven. It has 3 command buttons, 6 LED's to display status and errors, and a buzzer. 5. Technical Data Operating voltage: 230V~/50Hz Max. connected load:...
  • Page 8: Operation

    Reflow-Controller 7. Operation 7.1. Soldering procedure • Switch your Reflow oven on to the highest performance level. • Switch on the upper and lower heating elements and place the grill onto the middle rail. • Place the temperature regulator of the oven on highest setting.
  • Page 9: Learning Mode

    Once all LEDs are switched off the learning mode is finished and the door can again be opened. Now the CONTROLLER calculates and stores the characteristics of the oven. It is now ready for the Reflow soldering process. Page 7 of 14...
  • Page 10: System Self-Test

    The audio alarm will sound for 1 second. 7.4. Temperature calibration The temperature sensor of the Reflow CONTROLLER is preset and does not have not to be calibrated normally. However, if necessary the Reflow CONTROLLER can be adjusted to the sensor.
  • Page 11: Computer Interface

    Instruction Manual Reflow-Controller 7.5. Computer interface The Reflow CONTROLLER is equipped with a RS232 interface for connection to a PC (optional). The CONTROLLER is connected with a standard commercial cable for serial interfaces with the PC. 7.6. Settings Adjust the serial interface of the attached computer to the following parameters:...
  • Page 12: Commands

    Instruction Manual Reflow-Controller 7.7. Commands The Reflow CONTROLLER recognizes the following commands: help Lists all commands Arrow keys Shows the allocation of the control keys tempshow Temperature displayed each second [from 0 to desired frequency in seconds] tempshow 5 <enter>...
  • Page 13: Settings And Calibrations

    Instruction Manual Reflow-Controller 7.8. Settings and Calibrations The Reflow CONTROLLER can be adjusted to suit different solder pastes, different temperature sensors and different oven types. The necessary settings are entered using the computer interface. phttemp Temperature of the preheating phase [0 to 254 degrees].
  • Page 14 Temperature of the retaining phase [0 to 254 degrees] dwelltemp<ENTER> indicates the current value. dwelltemp 232<ENTER> the temperature adjusts to 232°C. This temperature is normally equal to the Reflow temperature. dwelltime Duration of the retaining phase [0 to 254 sec].
  • Page 15: Maintenance And Disposal

    Instruction Manual Reflow-Controller 8. Maintenance and disposal The Reflow CONTROLLER is maintenance-free. The mains fuse should only be changed by a specialist. A safety fuse with the same technical specs must be used. The use of repaired safety fuses or bypassing of the safety fuse is not permitted.
  • Page 16: Guarantee

    Instruction Manual Reflow-Controller 9. Guarantee This equipment comes with a 1 year warranty. The warranty covers the free recovery of the defective equipment, due to the use of imperfect material or factory defect. Large requirements are impossible. We give neither a guarantee nor accept any liability for damage or consequential loss in connection with this product.

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