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1. Start with a heater temperature of 482°C (900°F) and adjust as necessary.

2. Install tip into ThermoJet® Handpiece using Tip Tool.

3. Apply a small bead of solder paste along the land pattern using a dispenser. (A)

4. Position component onto lands using a HandiPik® or tweezers. (B)

5. Starting at MINIMUM,adjust pressure output (on power supply) so hot air scorches a tissue from approximately 0.5cm (0.2”) away. (C)

6. Direct hot air over component with tip at a distance of 2.5cm (1.0”) to predry solder paste. (D)

7. When pre-drying is observed (paste has dull, flat appearance), bring tip closer (0.5cm [0.2”]) and slowly move tip along each row of leads to form proper solder fillets. (E)

8. Return ThermoJet® to its Tip & Tool Stand.

9. Clean, if required, and inspect.