How To Remove Soldering Iron Tip
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How to remove soldering iron tip. Set the temperature of the soldering iron between 250C and 300C. The solder melts and should stick at the tip. Metal brushes Steel wool Solder erasers.
Wipe the iron on a damp sponge to remove the excess. Wipe OFF the solder on the Cleaning Sponge or Copper Wool. Then remove the tip and tap the barrel to dislodge any debris.
Probably best not to fill all the voids by over-applying - soldering iron temperatures drive out the silicon grease and the oxide filler sets like cement but a thin smear helps stop things sticking fast. Once clean and shiny perform tinning and now your tool is ready to use. To apply the tip cleaner first heat the soldering iron.
Once the re-tinning product melts around the tip hold it for several seconds and then clean the tip using dry cleaning methods like brass wool or an automatic tip cleaner. You also can clean your soldering iron tip with a sponge while using it to keep it clean. Melt some good quality of solder wire on the Tip.
Use stainless steel wool flux and thick clothe to clean the tip. Wipe the iron on a damp sponge to remove the excess. Not familiar with your makemodel but Ive had some success with various irons by applying a light smear of regular white heatsink paste when fitting a new tip.
Use fluxes Spongeless and metal wool to remove small amounts of contaminants from your soldering iron tips during soldering circuit board or any other components. Now remove the tip and clean it with a moist sponge to remove the cleaner. You will find that both a damp sponge and a wire cleaner will be effective for cleaning a tip.