RS PRO Gas Soldering Iron, 80 W

RS PRO Gas Soldering Iron

Introducing the RS PRO Gas Soldering Iron, a compact and portable solution for working in areas with limited access or no live power sources. This soldering iron offers quality and reliability, regardless of your soldering needs and can be used across a wide variety of applications. Supplied with a conical soldering tip, this iron is ideal for fine soldering applications, where a neat and strong solder join is required. The iron is designed with a cap cover that protects the iron tip when it’s not in use and the built-in Piezo ignition system allows for a quick start-up without the requirement of external ignition sources. The adjustable temperature settings are ideal for using different solders with varying melting points for precise temperature control, making this a really versatile cordless piece of soldering equipment.

Features and Benefits:

• This RS PRO soldering iron is a compact and portable gas soldering iron, ideal for soldering work where access is limited and there are no live power sources
• The power range of the soldering iron is equivalent to 25-80 Watt
• The built-in Piezo ignition system allows the iron to be used 30 seconds after ignition
• The lightweight body features a cap cover that protects the soldering tip when it’s not in use
• The iron also features a built-in adjustable stand to allow the tool to sit when idle and the tip is hot
• The easily refillable Butane gas tank provides enough fuel to allow for 50 minutes of continuous operation at mid-setting
• Adjustable setting and comfortable, ergonomic design for prolonged soldering work
• Doubles up as a blow torch when the soldering tip is removed, reaching a temperature of 1100°C
• Soldering operating temperature range 250°C to 550°C

Applications:

• Soldering is the process used to build a soldering connection by using the heated tip of a soldering iron to melt soldering wire. Soldering irons are available with many different power types, temperature ranges and tip shapes, dependant on the application they are being used for. They are used to melt solder wire to connect two elements or components together to create a permanent connection and are often utilised in an electronics or manufacturing capacity as they often need to be conductive. The process of soldering is most commonly used by:
• DIY enthusiasts
• Plumbers
• Electricians
• Vehicle technicians
• Soldering is often used for:
• General wiring applications
• Electrical repair work at home, in factories or for vehicles

Does this soldering iron come with a soldering tip?

Yes, it does. The tip is also replaceable, and a replacement tip can be found under RS Stock number 192-3669

How long do soldering iron tips last for?

If high-quality iron tips are used, they can last for years with the proper care and cleaning

What is the capacity of the Butane fuel tank?

The capacity of the fuel tank is 10 ml ±1

Why RS PRO?

RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide range of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards; they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.