How To Replace Weller Soldering Iron Tip
The older TCP units are VERY EASY to repair -- I have been doing it since 1975 and have hard-to-find spare parts for early units.
How to replace weller soldering iron tip. Bill - Weller PT soldering tips. This is 3 pcs pack tips that can replace weller MTG tipsnot OEM but of high quality. Weller 4PTBB8-1 PT-BB8 Solder Tip - Round Tip Sloped 425C Ø24mm.
Two terminals on the housing are soldered to. Always treat tips as thought they are hot even if you know that it isnt Do not use excessive preassure when soldering you can damage your tip and your project. I will be using the iron to solder resistorscapacitors leds and ICs to veroboardstripboard.
Touch the solder wire to the end of the heat tip and allow the solder to color or melt onto the tip. MTG22 10mm chisel tip. Slip the old nuts from the old tip over the wires and bend Ls into the end.
Weller w61d tip retaining nut. Ground Wire for the Tip Sleeve. Just wipe off the old solder and put a ver little piece of new high quality solder back to the tip.
Spare parts for weller soldering irons. This should lead to a clean shiny tip ready for use for more info see this video. The soldering iron tip transfers thermal energy from the heater to the solder connection.
Speaking of Radio Shack their replacement tip for the Weller 8200 is better than the ones sold in hardware stores if you need one. 10 items sort by. Bend the wire to shape as show in the photo.