Metcal Cartridge, Chisel 30 Deg, 1mm (0.04") STTC-125

Metcal Cartridge, Chisel 30 Deg, 1mm (0.04")

The Metcal Cartridge, Chisel 30 Deg, 1mm (0.04") is an essential tool for professionals and DIY enthusiasts engaged in precision soldering and desoldering tasks. Designed specifically for use with Metcal's MX-500, MX-5000, and MX-5200 Systems, this cartridge ensures optimal performance and reliability in various electronic applications.

With its chisel tip design, this cartridge allows for effective heat transfer and control, making it ideal for both through-hole and surface mount device (SMD) rework. Whether you're a tradie, technician, or hobbyist, the Metcal Cartridge is a valuable addition to your toolkit.

Key features

• STTC Cartridges provide a wide range of options for through-hole and SMD rework.
• Compatible with MX-500, MX-5000 & MX-5200 Systems and the MX-RM3E and MX-H1-AV hand-pieces.
• Chisel tip design for effective heat transfer and control.
• 1mm (0.04") tip size suitable for precision soldering tasks.
• Durable construction for long-lasting performance.
• Easy to replace, ensuring minimal downtime during projects.

Technical details

• Tip angle: 30 degrees
• Tip size: 1mm (0.04")
• Compatible with Metcal MX series systems
• Designed for standard soldering applications
• Material: High-quality metal for durability

Applications / fitment

This Metcal cartridge is typically used in various electronic repair and assembly tasks.

• Ideal for soldering and desoldering components on printed circuit boards (PCBs).
• Suitable for both professional and DIY electronics projects.
• Perfect for use in workshops, repair shops, and manufacturing environments.
• Compatible with a range of Metcal soldering systems for versatile applications.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install the Metcal cartridge?

To install the Metcal cartridge, ensure your soldering system is powered off. Remove the old cartridge by gently pulling it out, then insert the new cartridge into the hand-piece until it clicks into place.

Is this cartridge compatible with other soldering systems?

This cartridge is specifically designed for use with Metcal MX series systems and may not be compatible with other brands.

What types of soldering tasks can I perform with this cartridge?

The chisel tip design allows for versatility in soldering, making it suitable for both through-hole and SMD rework tasks.

How do I maintain the cartridge for optimal performance?

To maintain the cartridge, regularly clean the tip with a damp sponge and avoid applying excessive pressure during use to prolong its lifespan.

What is the expected lifespan of the cartridge?

The lifespan of the cartridge can vary depending on usage and maintenance, but with proper care, it can last for many projects.