WORX WX744 Makerx Wood and Metal Crafter Soldering Iron -Bare Unit Instruction Manual
- June 6, 2024
- Worx
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WORX WX744 Makerx Wood and Metal Crafter Soldering Iron -Bare Unit
PRODUCT SAFETY
GENERAL SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and instructions. Failure to follow all
instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
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. WARNING: For the purposes
of recharging the battery, only use the detachable supply unit provided with
this appliance.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY RULES FOR CRAFTER
WARNING: This tool must be placed on its stand when not in use.
A fire may result if the appliance is not used with care, therefore
- be careful when using the appliance in places where there are combustible materials;
- do not apply to the same place for a long time;
- do not use in presence of an explosive atmosphere;
- be aware that heat may be conducted to combustible materials that are out of sight;
- place the appliance on its stand after use and allow it to cool down before storage;
- do not leave the appliance unattended when it is switched on.
SAFETY WARNINGS FOR BATTERY PACK
- Do not dismantle, open or shred cells or battery pack.
- Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not store battery packs haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by conductive materials. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may
- Do not expose battery pack to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
- Do not subject battery pack to mechanical shock.
- In the event of battery leaking, do not allow the liquid to come into contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of water and seek medical advice.
- Seek medical advice immediately if a cell or battery pack has been swallowed.
- Keep battery pack clean and dry.
- Wipe the battery pack terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
- Battery pack needs to be charged before use. Always refer to this instruction and use the correct charging procedure.
- Do not maintain battery pack on charge when not in use.
- After extended periods of storage,
- it may be necessary to charge and discharge the battery pack several times to obtain maximum performance.
- Battery pack gives its best performance when it is operated at normal room temperature (20°C ± 5°C).
- When disposing of battery packs, keep battery packs of different electrochemical systems separate from each other.
- Recharge only with the charger specified by Worx. Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided for use with the equipment. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
- Do not use any battery pack which is not designed for use with the equipment.
- Keep battery pack out of the reach of children.
- Retain the original product literature for future reference.
- Remove the battery from the equipment when not in use.
- Dispose of properly.
- Do not mix cells of different manufacture, capacity, size or type within a device.
- Do not remove battery pack from its original packaging until required for use.
- Observe the plus (+) and minus (–) marks on the battery and ensure correct use.
SYMBOLS
- Read operator’s manual
- Warning
- Wear eye protection
- Wear protective gloves
- Do not burn
- Batteries may enter water cycle if disposed improperly, which can be hazardous for ecosystem. Do not dispose of waste batteries as unsorted municipal waste.
- Li-Ion battery. This product has been marked with a symbol relating to ‘separate collection’ for all battery packs and battery pack. It will then be recycled or dismantled in order to reduce the impact on the environment. Battery
- packs can be hazardous for the environment and for human health since they contain hazardous substances.
- Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authorities or retailer for recycling advice.
COMPONENT LIST
- POWER BUTTON
- “+” BUTTON
- LCD DISPLAY
- “-” BUTTON
- CRAFTER TIP
- COMFORT SLEEVE (OPTIONAL)
Not all the accessories illustrated or described are included in standard delivery.
TECHNICAL DATA
Type WX744 WX744.X (744 – designation of machinery, representative of
crafter)
**WX744 WX744.X ***
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Rated voltage: 20 V Max. **
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Power input: 45 W
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Max temperature: 200 °C-480 °C
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Battery type: Lithium battery
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Machine weight (bare tool): 54 g
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X=1-999, A-Z, M1-M9 there are only used for different customers, there are no safe relevant changes between these models.
** Voltage measured without workload. Initial battery voltage reaches maximum of 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18 volts. We recommend that you purchase your accessories from the same store that sold you the tool. Refer to the accessory packaging for further details. Store personnel can assist you and offer advice.
MakerX series tools and 20V Hub/HubX are specially designed to work together, so do not attempt to use any other devices.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Before using the tool, read the instruction book carefully. ASSEMBLY
- Assemble the crafter tips as shown in Fig. A1-A3.
- Connect the crafter and the hub. (See Fig. B) WARNING: Before operation, make sure the speed control button on the hub is at the“Min“ position. (See Fig. C)
OPERATION
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Confirm the speed control button is set to “Min”. Grasp the tool by the grip.Press on/off switch on the hub. Then press and hold the power button on the crafter to start working. (See Fig. D) NOTE: The speed is fixed, and can not be adjusted by the speed control button on the hub.
During operation, the crafter will enter into auto sleep with no movement for approximately 5 minutes or more. The temperature will drop to 200 °C and the crafter automatically turns off 10 minutes later. It will display “OFF”.
WARNING: During initial use, the crafter may generate a light smoke due to elements heating, which is normal.
While the crafter is heating, DO NOT touch the metallic parts near the tip and DO NOT remove or replace the tip.
Never operate the crafter while people, especially young children are nearby. Be careful. The crafter remains hot after the work is concluded. -
Press the on/off switch on the hub to turn off after use.
NOTE: Use the trestle to place the crafter when not in use. -
Adjust temperature as needed.
Press on/off switch on the hub. Use “+” or”-” button to adjust temperature (the temperature will increase/decrease by 10 °C each time the “+” or “-” button is pressed).
NOTE: The temperature cannot be adjusted during the heating or cooling process. -
Switch °F and °C as needed. (See Fig. E1, E2)
Press on/off switch on the hub. With the crafter turned off, press both “+” and ”-” button and “UNI” will be shown on the LCD display. Then press both “+” and ”-” button to switch the temperature mode. After selection, wait for 3 seconds and then it will display “OFF”. -
Your Wood & Metal Crafter comes with an optional silicon Comfort Sleeve. To enhance the grip, simply slide the sleeve over the nose of the tool.
MAINTENANCE
Remove the battery before carrying out any adjustment, servicing or mainte-
nance.
There are no user serviceable parts in your power tool. Never use water or
chemical cleaners to clean your power tool. Wipe clean with a dry cloth.
Always store your power tool in a dry place. Keep the motor ventilation slots
clean. Keep all working controls free of dust. Occasionally you may see sparks
through the ventilation slots. This is normal and will not damage your power
tool. Store the accessories in a dry place.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authorities or retailer for recycling advice.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We,
Positec Germany GmbH
Grüner Weg 10, 50825 Cologne, Germany
On behalf of Positec declare that the product
Description Wood & Metal Crafter
Type WX744 WX744.X (744 – designation of machinery, representative of crafter)
Function Wire joining, wood burning
Complies with the following Directives:
2014/30/EU,
2011/65/EU & (EU)2015/863
Standards conform to
EN 60335-1,
EN 60335-2-45,
EN 62233,
EN 55014-1,
EN 55014-2
2020/11/24
Allen Ding
Deputy Chief Engineer,Testing & Certification Positec Technology (China) Co.,
Ltd
18, Dongwang Road, Suzhou Industrial Park, Jiangsu 215123, P. R. China
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
We,
Positec Power Tools (Europe) Ltd,
PO Box 6242, Newbury, RG14 9LT, UK
On behalf of Positec declare that the product
Description Wood & Metal Crafter
Type WX744 WX744.X (744 – designation of machinery, representative of crafter)
Function Wire joining, wood burning
Complies with the following Directives:
Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016
The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Regulations
Standards conform to
BS EN 60335-1,
BS EN 60335-2-45,
BS EN 62233,
BS EN 55014-1,
BS EN 55014-2
2020/11/24
Allen Ding
Deputy Chief Engineer,Testing & Certification
Positec Technology (China) Co., Ltd
18, Dongwang Road, Suzhou Industrial
Park, Jiangsu 215123, P. R. China
After-sales Service and Application
At www.worx.com you can order spare parts or arrange
the collection of a product in need of servicing or repair.
Tel. Service: 0345 202 9679
E-Mail:
customerservices@worxtools.com
www.worx.com
Copyright © 2020, Positec. All Rights Reserved.
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