Are soldering iron tips a standard size?

You’ll need different sizes and styles of soldering tips depending on the application. For example, you’ll use a small soldering tip with your soldering iron for small circuit applications. Unless designed by the same manufacturer, soldering iron tips aren’t typically interchangeable.

Do Hakko tips fit Weller?

The Weller tip has an outside diameter of about 0.247 inches. The Hakko had OD 0.268 inches, and thus doesn’t quite slip into the Weller “socket”. For example, this Hakko tip does not fit my Weller iron.

How do you fix a distorted soldering iron tip?

Step 2: Do It !

1. Use your third-hand and mount the grinded tip.
2. Wrap the solder around the tip.
3. Take some pliers to tighten the windings.
4. Install the prepared tip in your soldering iron.
5. Heat it up to around 350°C and wait.
6. The solder melts and should stick at the tip.

What is the main feature of a Weller solder iron tip?

The Weller soldering tip and high power heating element are combined to form a homogeneous and near “perfect” heating system, providing operators with the highest quality solder joints. Combined with an ergonomically designed iron, this technology offers the “perfect” soldering tool.

What are the tips for a Weller soldering iron?

Tips for Adjustable-Temperature Soldering Stations Manufacturer Model Number Shape Max. Temp., °F Shank Dia. Lg. ETA Screwdriver 850° 1/4 ” 1 3/8 ” ETAA Single Flat 850° 1/4 ” 1 3/8 ” ETB Screwdriver 850° 1/4 ” 1 3/8 ”

Are there any Weller wtcpt tips left in stock?

Only 10 left in stock – order soon. . . Only 15 left in stock – order soon. . . Only 1 left in stock – order soon. . Only 2 left in stock – order soon.

How does the temperature of a soldering iron affect the life of the tip?

Some soldering irons have more accurate temperature regulation than others. Recovery time, which is the time it takes the tip to return to the desired temperature, also differs between soldering iron models. The temperature you set the iron to also impacts tip life.

What’s the temperature stability of a Weller we 1010?

The WEP70 iron of The Weller WE 1010, for example, has a temperature stability of plus or minus 10 degrees Fahrenheit (± 6 degrees Celsius). It also has a standby mode and auto setback feature that reduces the temperature of the iron when it’s idle. Cleaning Your Tips To care for your equipment, you need to know how to clean soldering iron tips.