Wipe the tip of the soldering iron on a damp sponge.

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Usually a gentle wipe is all that is. • after settling on a temperature within that range, dip the soldering iron tip into the tinner. Solder on the iron tip will solidify and.

Small contamination and oxidation on the iron tip can be cleaned by wiping a hot iron tip on the moist soldering sponge. If you have the iron too hot it will burn the flux which is not good. Don’t wipe excess solder from the tip.

To clean your tips, use either brass or stainless steel wool. Heat your soldering iron up to the low end of a typical work range, generally between 280 and 320°c. Push the soldering iron tip into the chemical cleaner until the entire rusted area is.

Wait until the iron has cooled before sanding the tip till you can see some shine again. Cleaning soldering iron tip sandpaper. Ensure the tinner or the chemical paste covers the entire tip.

Place the soldering iron in the iron stand, apply plenty of solder on the tip. First, gently pass over each part of the soldering iron tip. Metal wool effectively removes dirt and.