User manual
Information on each soldering phase is shown on the display, as follows:
Operating mode Solder Indicates that a soldering operation is in process.
Active phase Preheat Heats the oven slowly and keeps the temperature
constant for a period of time.
Soak Activates the solder paste. Continues to heat
slowly until the solder paste is just below
melting point.
Reflow Continues to heat fast until the solder paste
reaches melting point.
Dwell Maintains the temperature just over the melting
point of the solder paste.
Cooling Cools the reflow oven. You can now open the door.
The soldering process is complete and the
soldered material can be removed from the oven.
Active parameter set 0 ... 4 Number of the active parameter set
Temperature in oven xxx Measured oven temperature in the set measure-
ment unit
C measurement unit: C Temperature is displayed in Celsius °C
F measurement unit: F Temperature is displayed in Fahrenheit °F
Duration of phase Elapsed time of the current phase in seconds
When the soldering process is complete, “Cooling” is displayed as the active phase and
the controller beeps. The oven door must now be opened to allow the oven to cool
rapidly.
Warning: The board is still hot.
The automatic soldering process can only be activated when the controller has
learned the oven characteristics at least once.
Reflow Controller V3 PRO
Operating Instructions
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