SOLDERING STATION
Instruction Manual
Thank you for purchasing a HAKKO product.
This product is a soldering iron station.
Make sure to read this manual before using the product, and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
1. Set contents and assembly
Station FX-971 .................................................................... 1
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Handpiece FX-9701 ............................................................ 1
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Iron holder FH-215.............................................................. 1
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Cleaning sponge ................................................................. 1
Handpiece
Tip
(sold separately)
USB cable
Connect to a computer
(See "5. Connecting to a
Computer")
See the web page for the product information such as replacement parts/options.
https://www.hakko.com/doc_fx971-e
3. Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
Warnings, cautions, and notes are placed at critical points in this manual to direct your attention to significant
items. They are defined as follows:
WARNING: Failure to comply with a WARNING may result in serious injury or death.
Failure to comply with a CAUTION may result in injury to the operator, or damage to the items
CAUTION:
involved.
: This indicates procedures or information that are important in a process described in this
NOTE
document.
Be sure to observe the following precautions to ensure safety.
●This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
●Children shall not play with the appliance.
●Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
●When this product is not used, place the handpiece on the iron holder.
●The tip reaches high temperatures when the power source is turned on. You may risk getting burned or
causing a fire if mishandled.
●Do not touch the metal parts near the tip.
●Do not place anything that easily burns or ignites near the product.
●Make sure that people nearby are aware of the "high temperature danger."
●When the product is not in use, being repair, or being cleaned, turn off the power switch and disconnect
the plug from the power outlet.
Failure to observe the following precautions to ensure safety might result in electric shock, malfunction or
other trouble.
●Before using this product, fully read all descriptions in this document.
●Only use the product for soldering.
●Do not hit the handpiece against a workbench or subject it to strong shocks to remove solder residue.
●Soldering produces smoke, so make sure to work in a well-ventilated area.
●Use genuine HAKKO parts for included parts/replacement parts/options.
●Do not modify this product.
●Do not use damaged cords or plugs. Doing so can result in malfunction or injury.
●Do not use the product if it has been dropped or shows signs of damage.
●When inserting and removing the cord, hold the plug body and do not pull the cord.
●Do not allow this product to get wet. Also, do not handle it with wet hands.
●Do not perform any other actions that may be considered to be dangerous.
FX-971
Confirm the contents before use.
*This product may differ from the following:
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Cleaning wire ...................................................................... 1
USB cable ........................................................................... 1
Power cord ......................................................................... 1
Instruction manual (
A
/
B
) .............................................. 1
Station
Power cord
Iron holder
Cleaning sponge
Cleaning wire
WARNING
CAUTION
2. Specifications
Power consumption
100 W
Temperature range
50 to 450ºC (120 to 850ºF)
Temperature stability
±3ºC (5ºF) (At idle temperature)
Station
Output
AC 24 V
When angled:
93 (W) × 126 (H) × 133 (D) mm
(3.7 × 5 × 5.2 in)
Dimensions
When not angled:
93 (W) × 126 (H) × 123 (D) mm
(3.7 × 5 × 4.8 in)
Weight
1.2 kg (2.6 lb)
■ Handling precautions for ESD Safe products
This product contains electrostatic countermeasures, so please use the following precautions:
1. Not all plastic parts are insulators, they may be conductive. Be careful not to expose live electrical parts
or damage insulating materials when performing repairs or replacing parts.
2. Be sure the product is grounded before use.
4. Operation
4-1. Station
Press and hold the lock release button while pulling up the top section to change the display angle.
Top
Power switch
(Factory default)
Lock release button
4-2. Iron holder
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The iron receptacle angle can be changed 45 ±10 degrees with
the knob.
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Make sure to wet the cleaning sponge before using it.
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The iron holder base can be removed by pressing the release
button.
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The tip can be stored in the tip insertion holder.
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You can quickly and safely replace the tip using the iron holder.
Use the "left/right or top/bottom grooves" of the tip removing attachment to replace the tip.
For N
Soldering Iron
2
Nozzle Assembly
Top
Use here to remove the tip.
Left
(compatible to 2 types of tip size)
side
Bottom
Tip removing attachment
(1) Insert the tip until the handpiece contacts the "right side groove." (Figure 1)
(2) Pull the handpiece straight out. (Figure 2)
NOTE
Cool the tip in the tip removing attachment, and then rotate it to pull it out.
Note that using too much downward force can damage the tip or handpiece.
NOTE
For safety purposes and to prevent damage to the product, make sure to press the iron holder
with your hand.
(3) Insert the tip that has been placed in the tip insertion holder into the handpiece. (Figure 3)
By using the tip insertion holder, tip can be inserted firmly to the end.
NOTE
Figure 1
Tip removing
attachment
Right side groove
Handpiece
Power consumption 95 W (24 V)
Tip to ground
<2 Ω
resistance
Tip to ground
<2 mV
potential
Heating element
Composite heater
Cord length
1.2 m (3.9 ft)
206 mm (8.1 in)
Total length
(with T39-D24 tip)
31 g (1.1 oz)
Weight
(with T39-D24 tip)
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The total length and weight excludes the cord.
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This product is applied with electrostatic countermeasures.
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Please note that specifications and appearance are subject to
change without notice in the interest of product improvement.
CAUTION
Knob
Iron
receptacle
Tip insertion holder
Iron holder base
Release button
Replacing the tip
For tip
Top
Right
side
Bottom
Figure 2
Figure 3
Tip insertion
holder
The tip remains
Handpiece
here.
A
A
B
For specific
tip shapes
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