This manual corresponds to the following reference: B500-KB Packing List The following items are included: B·500 Handle for B·IRON ....1 unit Left-Side Charging-Holder Ref. B·500-B for B·IRON ..........1 unit Includes Handle + B1596 Safety Cap + OB4000 Sealing Plug + B5050 Grip + fitters. Manual .............
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para manuales - negro plano 200 mm Features 130 mm 130 mm B·500 K allows to extend B·IRON stations with an aditional B·500 handle. The provided B·500 handle performs up to 500 SMD medium-sized SMD soldering joints per charge. It is the ideal tool for continuous and intensive work with larger components or ones connected to 100 mm ground planes.
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Note: All B·IRON components comply with CE standards, but the tool by itself is not grounded. Therefore, to comply with ESD regulations, the user of the B·IRON tool must be ESD-compliantly grounded. JBC offers ESD tablemats, earthing cables, plugs and wristbands. More information on www.jbctools.com.
Station Set Up para manuales - negro plano (continuation) 200 mm Cartridge Exchanger The exchanger is suitable for C115 and C210 cartridges. ø 3,5 ø 1 ø 1,5 Compatible Cartridges* C115 Cartridges Retention 130 mm 130 mm The holding area of C115 Cartridges is delimited by the two Clamps rings at the cartridge shaft (x).
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2822 Hibernation delay (seconds) Minimum Temperature Maximum Temperature 100ºC 400ºC Tool Status Temperature units Charging Working Low battery No cartridge ºC ºF Tool Connection Power OFF Device List Make sure that the charging base is connected to the mains. MENU 28174 Work Note: Tools supplied with a station are already...
Tool with cap on Cools down to room temperature. Hibernation Remains at room temperature (tool is shut off). Shut off Sleep and Charging Sleep Mode can be activated/deactivated (1). If it JBC#1 JBC#1 JBC#1 MENU MENU Return to Work JBC#1...
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Tool Status (continuation) HIBERNATION & charging SLEEP & charging mains AUTO tool in disconnected WORK CHARGER SHUT-OFF (mains connected) tool to charger tool laid after 5’ AUTO HIBERNATION SHUT-OFF HIBERNATION Work When the tool is taken out of the charger while in Sleep (1) or Hibernation (2) Modes, the cartridge tip heats up to the set work temperature and the tool is ready to use (3).
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Tool Tool V1.2 V1.2 Tool Status (continuation) 130 mm 130 mm JBC#1 MENU Tool Reactivation CHARGE 450 ºC 24 W Once the tool has automatically shut off, place it back in the charging holder (9) to reactivate it (see 100 mm diagram on previous page).
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Go to the internal folder and unzip the downloaded file. Display without Internet connection: Download the firmware update file to another device with an Internet connection from JBC’s website: https://www.jbctools.com/jbcsoftware.html and unzip the downloaded file. Then do as described in the table.
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para manuales - negro plano 200 mm Executing the Tool Firmware Update File (continuation) 130 mm 130 mm If the downloaded tool firmware update file contains a newer version than the one already installed, the current and new version are displayed (1). Tap “Update” to start the update (2). 100 mm The update process takes about 10 minutes.
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Maintenance - B·IRON Handles Replacing Soft Foam Grips - B5050 includes 4 grips Inserting Fitters Assembling Grips Removing Fitters Fitter New Grip Hold this way Handle so the fi tters can slide Insert the fitters into the new Push the grip with the fitters To remove the fitters, hold the grip.
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50 mm benzene to clean the portable display. Clean the contact surfaces regularly to ensure that the tool gets charged correctly - Repairs should only be performed by a JBC authorized technical service. 40 mm Safety - Battery It is imperative to follow safety guidelines to prevent electric shock, injury, fire or explosion.
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Safety It is imperative to follow safety guidelines to prevent electric shock, injury, fire or explosion. - Do not use the units for any purpose other than soldering or rework. Incorrect use may cause a fire. - The power cord must be plugged into approved bases. When unplugging it, hold the plug, not the wire. - Do not attempt to dismantle or open the housing of the tool as it may cause damage.
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para manuales - negro plano 200 mm Notes 130 mm 130 mm 100 mm 80 mm 60 mm 50 mm 40 mm...
Complies with CE standards. ESD safe (to comply with ESD requirements, see page 4). Warranty JBC’s 2 year warranty covers this equipment against all manufacturing defects, including the replacement of defective parts and labor. Warranty does not cover product wear or misuse.
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