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Frequently asked questions
Does this tool work for various chip types?
The RPI RPT962 Chip Extractor is specifically engineered for the removal of PLCC (Plastic Leaded Chip Carrier) type integrated circuit devices from their sockets. It is a precise manual tool designed to ensure these components can be removed safely and easily.
Is this tool essential for Tuttauer maintenance?
Yes, this is a highly recommended tool for technicians. It is specifically referenced for use when servicing Tuttauer 1730E (120VAC) autoclaves and sterilizers, making it an essential component-level repair tool for this equipment.
Should I use a grounding strap with this?
Using a grounding strap is highly recommended to protect sensitive electronics. You can pair this extractor with the RPI Grounding Strap (Part #RPS998), which is available separately, to ensure proper electrostatic discharge precautions are taken during handling.
What is the condition of this extraction tool?
The RPI RPT962 Chip Extractor is supplied in Factory New condition, ensuring you receive a high-quality, unused tool ready for your technical maintenance tasks.
Is this a durable tool for frequent use?
As a specialized professional-grade hand tool, it is designed for the precise task of extracting PLCC chips. It is a lightweight tool, weighing only 0.01 pounds, providing the dexterity needed for delicate component replacement.
How quickly can I receive this tool?
This item is shipped directly from the manufacturer. You can expect a lead time of approximately 1-2 weeks for the product to be processed and shipped.
Is the tool easy to manage for delicate work?
Yes, it is designed for manual operation to provide you with the control necessary for component-level repair. Its purpose is to facilitate the safe removal of IC chips without damaging the delicate sockets.
Can this be used for other chip formats?
This tool is optimized specifically for PLCC-style sockets. While perfect for the Tuttauer 1730E, its compatibility is focused on the PLCC form factor.
Is this an OEM replacement part?
While it is a specialized RPI-manufactured tool designed to work perfectly with Tuttauer equipment, it is classified as a dedicated maintenance tool rather than an OEM electronic component replacement.
Are there any special power requirements?
No, this is a manual hand tool. It does not require any power source or electrical connectivity to function, making it a reliable, portable addition to any technician’s toolkit.

RPI RPT962 Chip Extractor