Difficulty
Moderate
Steps
17
Time Required
40 - 45 minutes
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- NTW56058 TRIAC 16amp switch
- 17 steps
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Introduction
What you need
Step 1
NTW56058 TRIAC 16amp switch
- Remove the knob from the adjustment dial.
Remove the knob from the adjustment dial.
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Step 2
- Remove two 8.6 mm Phillips #1 screws from soldering station bottom.
Remove two 8.6 mm Phillips #1 screws from soldering station bottom.
Step 3
- Remove the rubber feet to access the remaining screws.
Remove the rubber feet to access the remaining screws.
Step 4
- Remove the remaining two 8.6 mm Phillips #1 screws from soldering station bottom.
Remove the remaining two 8.6 mm Phillips #1 screws from soldering station bottom.
Step 5
- Separate the bottom and top half of the soldering station.
Separate the bottom and top half of the soldering station.
Step 6
- Remove the adjustable heat dial board.
Remove the adjustable heat dial board.
Step 7
- Orient the new TRIAC switch the same way as the old TRIAC switch is located.
Orient the new TRIAC switch the same way as the old TRIAC switch is located.
Step 8
- De-solder the three pins.
- For more information on soldering and desoldering connections, visit the How to Solder and Desolder Connections guide.
De-solder the three pins.
For more information on soldering and desoldering connections, visit the How to Solder and Desolder Connections guide.
Step 9
- Remove the TRIAC switch when all the solder is removed from the pins.
Remove the TRIAC switch when all the solder is removed from the pins.
Step 10
- Insert the new TRIAC switch into the three holes left when you removed the old TRIAC switch.
Insert the new TRIAC switch into the three holes left when you removed the old TRIAC switch.
Step 11
- Solder the new TRIAC switch onto board.
Solder the new TRIAC switch onto board.
Step 12
- Verify all three pins are soldered in and the solder is not touching the other pins.
Verify all three pins are soldered in and the solder is not touching the other pins.
Step 13
- Re-install the board into the soldering station.
Re-install the board into the soldering station.
Step 14
- Push the knob into the hole so that is it protruding out of the other side.
Push the knob into the hole so that is it protruding out of the other side.
Step 15
- Verify the knob is sticking out of the other side of soldering station.
Verify the knob is sticking out of the other side of soldering station.
Step 16
- Replace the dial onto the knob.
Replace the dial onto the knob.
Step 17
- Replace the bottom and replace all four screws and rubber feet, reversing steps four though two.
Replace the bottom and replace all four screws and rubber feet, reversing steps four though two.
To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.
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