New Metcal HCT2-120 Digital Hot Air Pencil The new HCT2-120 Hot Air Pencil is the latest addition to Metcals offering of convection rework tools. This digital handheld convection tool is ideally suited for applications, which use smaller components and integrated circuits. As component miniaturization continues, the ergonomics of a pencil allow a user more freedom to access and rework components on the board without affecting adjacent parts. FEATURES AND BENEFITS 120 Watt Ceramic Heater and Dual Stage Air Pump: Provides the power and performance needed to deliver the right amount of thermal energy. Digital Airflow and Temperature Controls: Two LED displays provide a graphical and numerical representation of the desired airflow and temperature. 1.5mm Fast Response and Performance: A microprocessor controlled, closed loop feedback system provides fast heating, precise and stable temperature control. 2.0mm Standby Mode: When the hand-piece is placed into the workstand, the temperature will drop prolonging heater life. 2.5mm Universal Power Supply: Automatically senses the input line voltage and adjusts accordingly, which allows for worldwide operation without adaptors or a change in performance. 3.0mm Ergonomic and Light Weight Hand-Piece: Slim and ergonomic design hand- piece that feels like a pencil, with a rubber grip. 3.5mm Nozzles: Six nozzles (1.5 mm 4.0 mm) are included in the unit with a nozzle plate holder inside the workstand. 4.0mm Easily Change Heaters and Nozzles: Both can be changed in seconds. www.metcal.com HAND HELD CONVECTION REWORK New Metcal HCT2-120 Digital Hot Air Pencil APPLICATIONS DIPs SOICs PLCCs 0201s 1210s Other applications: Reflow of fine pitch QFPs, removal and placement of chips PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Digital Hot Air Pencil includes: HCT2-120 Power system with hand-piece and heater, pack of 6 nozzles, workstand with nozzle plate holder and a nozzle removal pad REPLACEMENT PARTS HCT-HTR120 120W Heater HN-120KIT-6 Pack of 6 nozzles (1.5mm, 2.0mm, 2.5mm, 3.0mm, 3.5 mm and 4.0 mm) HCT-WS120 Workstand with nozzle holder AC-CP2 Heatproof nozzle removal pad TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CONFIGURAAmbient OperatiTIONSng Tempe rature 10 to 40C Input Line Voltage 100 240 VAC, grounded circuit Input Frequency 50/60 Hz Rated Power 75W Air Flow 1.5 7.0 LPM Noise Level Typically under 52dBA at max airflow Output Temperature Range 100-450C Temperature Stability 10% of display value Certifications / Markings cNRTLus, CE, RoHS + WEEE 5 9 Surface Resistivity 10 -10 /sq Power Supply Dimensions w x d x h 10.6 cm (4.2 ) x 21.3 cm (8.4 ) x 17.0cm (6.7 ) 183 cm (72 ) SJT Workstand Dimensions w x d x h 7.6 cm (3.0 ) x 16.8 cm (6.6 ) x 8.6 cm (3.4 ) 12.1 cm (4.8 ) x 13.0 cm (5.1 ) x 23.5 cm ) (9.3 ) cTUVus, CE Weight of the Power Supply 5.8 lbs. (2.63 kg) Weight of the Workstand 0.9 lbs. (.4 kg) 7.4 lbs. (3.35 kg) 1.05 lbs. (.476 kg) The heater can easily be removed and replaced from the hand -piece www.metcal.com 10/2013 HAND HELD CONVECTION REWORK