Edsyn VA175 User's Manual
Static Safe
VA175
SOLDAVAC
®
Air and Vacuum
Pick-Up System
A revolutionary pick and place system the uses direct AIR or VACUUM to pick-up and
place parts and components. Using shop air, the VA175 uses AIR or generates VACUUM for
whatever application is necessary. Use as a blower for cleaning and cooling hot components
or with the flip of a switch, use the suction to pick-up even the smallest of parts.
Instructional Manual
Warning: High pressure. Do not point tool at anyone.
Do not block any passages along the air lines.
AIR AND VACUUM
SETTINGS
At AIR setting air
is blown out the
pick-up tool. Air
Input 25-45 PSI
At VAC setting air
is drawn into the
pick-up tool.
Follow these techniques for pick & place
Air Application:
Silicone disk is folded
up or is removed. To
lift and cool down the
component immediately
after the leads are
desoldered from the
pads.*
Pick-up disk
must be fitted
snug to
prevent it
from being
blown off.
air
Vacuum Application:
Silicone disk is lowered.
To lift and place a
component in conjunction
with hot air soldering.
vacuum
Place lifting cup over
component before pressing
trigger. Reflow the solder joints.
off
hot air
component
After the solder is
molten press trigger to
lift component off the
circuit board.
on
Component is air lifted and
cooled at the same time.
component
Use hot air to reflow the
solder joints.
Press trigger to pick-up
component.
BE VERY CAREFUL NOT
TO VACUUM MOLTEN
SOLDER, DEBRI, OR ANY
LIQUIDS.
circuit board
circuit board
Main on
off switch
air
vac
*Can also be used for component placement
LP255
SPARE PARTS LIST
OR
NORMALLY
CLOSED
NORMALLY
OPEN
Press trigger to
activate air or vacuum
Press trigger to
release part
LP255 PICK-UP TOOL
ITEM
NO.
PART NO. DESCRIPTION
QTY
NEEDED
1* LN260 Angled Lifting Needle (includes SP250 suction cup) 1
2* SPA25
OCTAVAC Air suction pick-up disk with .25" hex brass
lifter and .38" static-safe silicone disk
1
3 HS305 Static-Safe Silicone Black Hose ID: 3/32in. x 1/25in. .052ft.
4 RCA27 Jacking Collar 1
5 SR1109 Gap Sleeve (for appearance only) 1
6 SR894 O-ring 1
7 SR1108 Pick-Up Valve Adapter 1
7A SR398 Set screw 1
8 AF631 Felt Filter (set of 10) 0.1
9 SR202 O-Ring 1
10 SR700 Trigger Valve Assembly (normally close poppet is standard) 1
10A SR743 Normally Closed Poppet with O-Rings (gold) 1
10B SR825 O-Ring 1
10C SR744 Valve Body 1
10D SR746 Spring 1
10E SR745 Push Knob 1
10F SR742 Normally Open Poppet with O-Rings (blue) 1
11 SR261 Barbed Male Fitting 1
12 SR701 Static-Safe Handle 1
13 HS305 Static-Safe Silicone Black Hose ID: 3/32in. x 1/25in. 3ft.
14 SR402 Female Coupling Quick Disconnect 1
1*
4
5
6
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
10A
10C
10D
10E
10F
10B
*LN260 comes standard
with the LP255
2*
*SPA25 suction cup and HS305
hose comes installed with the VA175.
SP250 is included in the accessory kit.
3
7A
7
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