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952SX
LONER®
Temperature Controlled
Soldering Station
• COMPLIES WITH MIL-S-45743E, MIL-STD-2000, DOD-STD-2000-1B,
WS6536E AND ESD SPEC, DOD-STD-1686, DOD-HDBK-263
instruction manual
made
in
U S A
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Specifications for Model 952SX
Power Requirements 120V, 50/60 Hz
Power Rating 15W - 220W
Heater Rating 120V, 95W
Temperature Range 400°F-800°F/205°C-427°C
Temperature Regulation ±6°F/±3°C
Tip-to-Ground Voltage
Leakage/Resistance < 2mV/< 2 ohms
Overall Dimension 4.1"W x 8.2"H x 10"D
104 mm x 208 mm x 254 mm
Weight 3.1 lbs/1.4 kg
Contents
952SX includes 1 - LT375 Soldering Tip
1 - LT337BC Soldering Tip
PD528 Tool Pod
SH230 Sponge Holder
(Includes RS199 Cleaning Sponge,
RS243 Leveling Pad, LN230 Liner)
WP556 WIGAPRY Low Static Computer Aid
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Static Safe
Temp.
Regulation
Indicator
Power Switch
SH230
Sponge Holder
PD528 Tool
Pod
Calibration Pots for HI & LO Temp.
WARNING:
MAINTENANCE
• Replace RS199 Cleaning Sponge
1.
Fill water only up to the top of the RS243
Leveling Pad.
RS199
RS243
LN230
SH230-1
CAUTION:
Over-filling can cause thermal shock to
the tip or heating element during tip
Hollow Threadless Heater
• Replace SC581 Solder Collector
1. Hold the Housing firm and turn Cap
counter-clockwise
and pull it away from the Housing.
2. Remove used SC581 and replace with a
new one.
3. Reassemble Pod with TOP of the Cap in
SR042
Thermal
SC581
Solder
SR043
Front
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to match temperature markings on the
front panel.)
METER
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CHANGING TIP
DO NOT USE the soldering tool if soldering tip is loose. This will cause the heater element to break.
1. MAKE SURE YOUR TOOL IS COOL!
2. Turn Retaining Sleeve counter-clockwise to remove.
3. Remove old Soldering Tip.
4. Insert new Tip.
5. Install Retaining Sleeve. (should be "finger" tight only.)
Retaining Sleeve
Soldering Tip
Iron Plated for long life•Nickel and Chrome Plated for optimum heat transfer
SOLDERING TIPS
CONTACT EDSYN FOR MORE SELECTIONS
LT374 Standard Probe
LT375 Standard Spade
LT392 Extra-Long Needle Point
LT394 Extra-Long Spade
LT446 SMD Probe
LT337BCHeavy Duty Terminal Spade
LT223BCHeavy Duty Fine Spade
LT222BCExtra long Needle Point
LT153BHJumbo Spade
LT155BHJumbo Angle Spade
SET-UP & REQUIRED ACCESSORIES FOR HEAVY DUTY AND JUMBO TIPS
AN112 or AN122* Anti-Seize
Apply
Compound
HEAVY DUTY TIP
AC735
to Heater and area of Tip
contact.
RS372- for General Purpose Tip
RS271- for Heavy Duty Tip
A
.03 (0.8 mm) .48 (12.2 mm)
.06 (1.5 mm) .48 (12.2 mm)
.02 (0.5 mm) 1.13 (28.8 mm)
.07 (2.0 mm) .93 (23.6 mm)
.03 (0.8 mm) .48 (12.2 mm)
.10 (2.5 mm) .74 (18.8 mm)
.06 (1.5 mm) 1.21 (30.7 mm)
.04 (1.0 mm) 1.21 (30.7 mm)
.20 (4.9 mm) .93 (23.6 mm)
.32 (8.3 mm) .97 (21.1 mm)
"BC"
JUMBO
TA350
TIP
B
RS271
RS351
*AN122 Anti-Seize Compound comes in syringe dispenser.
Fine point tip for
SMD soldering.
Large and heavy tip for
heavy duty soldering.
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952SX LONER® SOLDERING STATION
SPARE PARTS LIST
1
11
1A
22A
17
21
13
4
2
5
3
10
12
25
23
15
18
19
23
2A
2B
2C
2D
1B
7
6
14
1C
9
24
20
9
22F
22G
22C
22H
22B
22K
22I
7
16
22
22D
22E
22J
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ITEM
NO.
PART NO.
DESCRIPTION
QTY
REQ'D
1 PD528 Tool Pod 2
1A SR042 Thermal Housing for Tool Pod 2
1B SC581 Solder Collector for Tool Pod 2
1C SR043 Front Housing for Tool Pod 2
2 SH230 General Purpose Sponge Holder 1
2A RS199 Cleaning Sponge 1
2B RS243 Leveling Pad for SH230 1
2C LN230 Liner for SH230 1
2D SH230-1 Sponge Holder Tray 1
3 SR303 Control Panel Label 1
4 SR452 Power Switch, Illuminated 1
5 SR068 Knob, Temperature Control 2
6 SR243 5K Potentiometer, Temperature Control 2
7 SR015 Flat Head Screw- Slotted #6 - 32 x 1/2 4
9 SR467 Hex Nut- #6 - 32 4
10 SR781 Top Case 1
11 SR019 Dove Tail Mount 1
12 15002W95 Circuit Board 2
13 SR573 LED Assy. 2
14 SR052 Bottom Base 1
15 SR011 Pan Head Screw- Phillip #6 - 18 x 5/8 5
16 SR054 Bottom Weight 1
17 SR313 Power Cord Assy. 1
18 SR251 Rubber Foot 4
19
20 SR241 Strain Relief for Power Cord 1
21 SR249 Fuse, 250V, 1 A (5mm x 20 mm) 2
22 SR298 Soldering Tool, Complete Assembly 2
22A SR057 Handle for Tool 2
22B SR058 Cord Strain Relief 1
22C SR280 Tool Cord Assy., Burn Proof 2
22D SR060 Heater Element Assembly Kit (O-Ring (22E) & Collar (22g) Included 2
22E SR062 O-Ring 2
22F SR063 Vinyl Sleeve 2
22G SR064 Collar 2
22H LT375 LONER® Standard Spade Tip 1
22I RS382 Retaining Sleeve 1
22J RB386 Retaining Bushing 1
22K SR525 Silicone Hose, Low Static (sold per foot) 5-1/4"
23 SR053 Strain Relief for Tool Cord 1
24 SR255 Spacer for Potentiometer 2
25 SR310 Label, Calibration Pot, Right Front or Left Rear 1
26 SR311 Label, Calibration Pot, Left Front or Right Rear 1
27 LT337BC Heavy Duty Soldering Tip 1
28 RS271 Retaining Sleeve, Heavy Duty 1
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952SX instruction manual
NO PART OF THIS PUBLICATION INCLUDING THE INDIVIDUAL ICONS
MAY BE REPRODUCED OR UTILIZED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS
WITHOUT THE PERMISSION OF EDSYN, INC.
THE NAMES LONER, SOLDAPULLT, SOLDAVAC, ATMOSCOPE, AUTO-VAC, IDLE-REST,
ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF EDSYN, INC.
MOST PRODUCTS ARE COVERED BY U.S. AND
FOREIGN PATENTS AND PENDING APPLICATIONS.
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SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
TIP STYLE ON SOLDERING, DESOLDERING AND HOT AIR TOOLS MAY VARY.
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