FK Irons Flux Max

FK Irons Flux Max Wireless Pen Tattoo Machine User Manual (4.0mm Stroke)

Model: Flux Max | Brand: FK Irons

1. Sarrera

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the FK Irons Flux Max Wireless Pen Tattoo Machine. It covers essential information regarding setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device. The Flux Max is designed for professional tattoo artists, offering advanced features and ergonomic design for precision and comfort.

The FK Irons Flux Max wireless tattoo machine pen offers extended stroke length options, including 3.2mm, 4.0mm, and 4.5mm. It features the PowerBolt II battery pack with an OLED digital display, Bluetooth connectivity, and over 10 hours of tattooing power. The PowerBolt II allows for adjustable give directly on the device, eliminating the need for a mobile app connection. Constructed from 6061 T6 aluminum, the machine incorporates a redesigned ergonomic grip for enhanced control and comfort, with voltage adjustments available in 0.1 increment steps.

FK Irons Flux Max Wireless Pen Tattoo Machine
Figure 1: FK Irons Flux Max Wireless Pen Tattoo Machine with PowerBolt II attached.

2. Ezaugarri nagusiak

  • Extended Stroke Length Options: Available in 3.2mm, 4.0mm, and 4.5mm for versatile tattooing applications.
  • PowerBolt II Battery Pack: Provides over 10 hours of battery life with an OLED digital display.
  • Bluetooth konexioa: Enables advanced features and connectivity.
  • Adjustable Give: Control needle give directly from the PowerBolt II without requiring a mobile application.
  • Diseinu ergonomikoa: Features a redesigned grip and forward-weighted balance for maximum control and comfort during extended use.
  • Precision Voltage Doikuntza: Allows for fine-tuning of voltage 0.1V-ko gehikuntzan.
  • Eraikuntza iraunkorra: Made from high-quality 6061 T6 aluminum.

3. Segurtasun informazioa

This device is intended for professional use only by trained and certified tattoo artists. Adherence to local health and safety regulations is mandatory.

  • Kanpoko erabilera soilik: The tattoo machine is for external application of tattoo ink to the skin.
  • Esterilizazioa: Ensure all components that come into contact with the skin or ink are thoroughly sterilized before each use. Use appropriate sterilization methods as per industry standards.
  • Erabilera profesionala: This equipment is designed for experienced or professional tattoo artists only.
  • Energia iturria: Use only the provided PowerBolt II battery pack or compatible FK Irons power sources.
  • Saihestu hezetasuna: Keep the device dry. Do not immerse in liquids.
  • Xedapena: Dispose of needles and other consumables according to biohazard waste regulations.

4. Konfigurazioa

4.1 Desontziratzea eta ikuskatzea

Carefully unpack all components. Inspect the machine and PowerBolt II for any signs of damage. If any damage is observed, do not use the device and contact your supplier immediately.

4.2 Charging the PowerBolt II

  1. Connect the provided USB-C charging cable to the PowerBolt II charging port.
  2. Konektatu kablearen beste muturra USB egokitzaile bateragarri batera (ez dago barne).
  3. The OLED display on the PowerBolt II will indicate charging status. A full charge typically takes approximately 1.5 hours.
  4. Ensure the PowerBolt II is fully charged before initial use for optimal battery performance.
PowerBolt II charging port
Figure 2: Close-up of the PowerBolt II, showing the charging port and OLED display.

4.3 Attaching the PowerBolt II to the Machine

  1. Align the PowerBolt II with the machine body, ensuring the connection points are clean and free of debris.
  2. Gently push and twist the PowerBolt II onto the machine body until it is securely seated. Do not force the connection.
PowerBolt II and machine body separated
Figure 3: The PowerBolt II detached from the Flux Max machine body.

4.4 Needle Cartridge Installation

  1. Ziurtatu makina itzalita dagoela.
  2. Select a sterile, compatible needle cartridge.
  3. Insert the needle cartridge into the machine's cartridge receiver, twisting gently until it locks into place.
  4. Adjust the needle depth by rotating the grip of the machine.

5. Funtzionamendua

5.1 Piztu/Itzaltzea

  • To power on, press and hold the power button on the PowerBolt II until the OLED display illuminates.
  • Itzatzeko, eduki sakatuta pizteko botoia pantaila itzali arte.

5.2 Bolumena doitzeatage

  • Once powered on, the OLED display will show the current voltage.
  • Erabili gora (+) eta behera (-) buttons on the PowerBolt II to adjust the voltage 0.1V-ko gehikuntzan.
  • Gomendatutako bolumen operatiboatage range is typically between 5V and 12V, but may vary based on needle configuration and artist preference.

5.3 Adjusting Give

The PowerBolt II allows for direct adjustment of needle give. Refer to the PowerBolt II specific instructions for detailed steps on accessing and modifying give settings via the OLED display menu.

5.4 Bluetooth konexioa

The Flux Max features Bluetooth connectivity for advanced control and firmware updates via the Darklab app. Consult the Darklab app documentation for pairing instructions and available features.

5.5 Using the Killswitch (Optional)

The FK Irons Killswitch (sold separately) can be paired with the Flux Max for wireless foot pedal control. Follow the Killswitch's pairing instructions to connect it to your machine.

FK Irons Flux Max in hand
Figure 4: The Flux Max machine held in a gloved hand, demonstrating its ergonomic design.
Flux Max Compatibility Chart
Figure 5: Compatibility chart showing the Flux Max with various PowerBolt versions and the Killswitch.

5.6 produktuaren bideoa

1. bideoa: Produktu ofiziala amaitu daview of the FK Irons Flux Max, demonstrating its features and design.

6. Mantentzea

6.1 Garbiketa

  • After each use, wipe down the exterior of the machine and PowerBolt II with a sterile wipe or a cloth dampdesinfektatzaile-soluzio onartu batekin garbitu.
  • Do not spray cleaning solutions directly into the machine or PowerBolt II.
  • Ensure no liquids enter the internal components or charging port.

6.2 Biltegiratzea

  • Gorde makina leku garbi eta lehor batean, eguzki-argitik eta tenperatura altuetatik babestuta.
  • When storing for extended periods, ensure the PowerBolt II is partially charged (around 50%) to preserve battery health.

6.3 Bateria zaintzea

  • Saihestu bateria maiz erabat deskargatzea.
  • Ez jarri bateria tenperatura altuetara.
  • If the battery shows signs of damage or swelling, discontinue use immediately and dispose of it properly.

7. Arazoak

ArazoaKausa posibleaIrtenbidea
Makina ez da pizten.Battery discharged. PowerBolt II not securely attached.Charge the PowerBolt II. Reattach the PowerBolt II firmly to the machine body.
Inconsistent needle movement.Loose needle cartridge. Incorrect voltagezarpena.Ensure needle cartridge is securely locked. Adjust voltage to recommended range.
PowerBolt II not charging.Faulty cable or adapter. Charging port obstructed.Try a different USB-C cable and power adapter. Inspect charging port for debris.
Bluetooth konexio arazoak.Out of range. App not updated.Ensure machine is within range of the connected device. Update Darklab app to the latest version.

If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact FK Irons customer support.

8. Zehaztapenak

EzaugarriXehetasuna
EreduaFluxua Max
MarkaFK Irons
Trazu-luzerak3.2mm, 4.0mm, 4.5mm (this model is 4.0mm)
Bateria motaLitio ioia (1 barne)
Bateriaren iraupenaGehienez 10 ordu baino gehiago
KonektibitateaBluetootha
liburukiatage Doikuntza0.1V increments
Materiala6061 T6 aluminioa
Produktuaren neurriak4.87 x 1.26 x 6 hazbete
Pisua6.4 ontza
UPC810034257093
FabrikatzaileaFK Irons
Makinen Konparazio Taula
Figure 6: Comparison chart of various FK Irons tattoo machines, including Flux Max specifications.

9. Bermea eta Laguntza

For warranty information, please refer to the official FK Irons website or contact their customer service directly. Warranty terms and conditions may vary by region and product.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or inquiries regarding parts and service, please contact FK Irons customer support through their official channels:

  • Webgunea: www.fkirons.com
  • Harremanetarako informazioa: Ikusi "Jarri gurekin harremanetan" atala webgune ofizialean. webtelefono zenbakien edo posta elektroniko bidezko laguntzaren gunea.

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