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SAC305 is 96.5 percent tin, 3 percent silver and 0.5 percent copper. It melts around 217 degrees Celsius, some 34 degrees above the old eutectic tin lead alloy.

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T9 Series

The Hakko T9 series comprises composite desoldering tips for demanding chip rework applications. The range contains three versions: T9-I (Chip I, composite), T9-1L and T9-2L. The chip geometry of T9 tips allows simultaneous contact with multiple component pins, reducing process time when desoldering ICs and chip components.

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Composite Desoldering Tip Chip I - Hakko T9-I
€110.30
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Desoldering Tip Chip 2L - Hakko T9-2L
€110.30
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Desoldering Tip Chip 1L - Hakko T9-1L
€110.30

Buying guide

How to choose T9 Series

What matters when choosing: properties, comparison and typical applications.

Technical features

⚙ Composite construction - composite material for thermal stability and extended service life

✓ Chip geometry - T9-I, T9-1L, T9-2L for simultaneous contact with multiple pins

⚡ Desoldering optimised - even heat distribution across the entire contact surface

⛤ Compatibility - designed for the corresponding Hakko desoldering stations in the T9 compatibility line

Product overview

Item	Description	Geometry / Application
Hakko T9-I	Composite desoldering tip Chip I	Chip-I profile, simultaneous pin contact
Hakko T9-1L	Desoldering tip Chip 1L	1L geometry for narrow chips
Hakko T9-2L	Desoldering tip Chip 2L	2L geometry for wider chips

Typical applications

Typical applications: Chip rework and desoldering of multi-pin ICs in SMD technology, service work on densely populated assemblies, and repair tasks requiring even heat input across the full component width.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about T9 Series

What are Hakko T9 Series soldering tips and what industrial applications do they serve?

Hakko T9 Series soldering tips are precision SMD-type components designed for professional electronics manufacturing and repair applications. These tips serve industries including automotive electronics, telecommunications equipment production, medical device assembly, and industrial control system manufacturing where surface-mount device soldering requires exceptional accuracy. The series features specialized geometries like the T9-I point configuration for ultra-fine pitch components and the T9-1L and T9-2L extended length variants for accessing recessed circuit areas. Electronics manufacturers rely on T9 Series tips for consistent thermal performance on densely packed PCBs where conventional soldering methods prove inadequate.

What technical selection criteria determine the appropriate Hakko T9 Series soldering tip for specific SMD applications?

Selection of Hakko T9 Series soldering tips depends primarily on component pitch spacing, thermal mass requirements, and access geometry constraints in SMD applications. The T9-I configuration provides the finest point geometry for components with 0.4mm pitch or smaller, while T9-1L and T9-2L variants offer extended reach capabilities for components positioned beneath larger assemblies or in confined spaces. Thermal conductivity specifications ensure rapid heat transfer to solder joints within the 2-4 second dwell time required for lead-free soldering processes. Engineers must also consider tip life expectancy under continuous operation temperatures reaching 400°C, with high-quality materials ensuring consistent performance across thousands of solder joints.

Which international standards and certifications apply to Hakko T9 Series soldering tips in industrial electronics manufacturing?

Hakko T9 Series soldering tips conform to IPC-A-610 Class 3 workmanship standards for high-reliability electronic assemblies and meet RoHS compliance requirements for lead-free soldering processes. The tips operate within temperature parameters specified by IEC 61191 for surface mount assembly and maintain performance characteristics aligned with ISO 9001 quality management systems. Manufacturing processes adhere to ISO 14001 environmental standards, ensuring compatibility with lead-free solder alloys containing SAC305 composition as specified in J-STD-006. Professional electronics assembly operations requiring IPC-7711/7721 rework and repair certification standards rely on T9 Series tips for maintaining traceability and process control documentation.

What are the key differences between Hakko T9-I, T9-1L, and T9-2L soldering tip variants?

The Hakko T9-I features an ultra-fine point geometry optimized for precision work on 0201 and 01005 chip components, providing maximum accuracy for high-density interconnect assemblies. The T9-1L variant incorporates an extended length design that enables access to components positioned beneath taller assemblies while maintaining the same tip diameter for consistent heat transfer. The T9-2L offers the longest reach configuration in the series, specifically engineered for soldering joints in deep cavities or multi-level PCB assemblies where standard tip lengths prove insufficient. All three variants maintain identical thermal characteristics and material composition while varying only in geometric configuration to address specific assembly access requirements.

What installation requirements and system compatibility factors apply to Hakko T9 Series soldering tips?

Hakko T9 Series soldering tips require compatible Hakko soldering stations with temperature control accuracy within ±5°C and rapid thermal recovery capabilities for SMD applications. Installation involves a simple bayonet-style connection mechanism that ensures secure mechanical attachment and optimal thermal coupling between the heating element and tip assembly. The tips integrate with Hakko's closed-loop temperature control systems that monitor tip temperature via thermocouple feedback, maintaining stable operating conditions between 200°C and 450°C. Compatibility extends to stations featuring ESD-safe design with ground fault protection below 2mA leakage current, essential for sensitive component handling in accordance with ANSI/ESD S20.20 requirements.

What safety ratings and operating temperature specifications characterize Hakko T9 Series soldering tips?

Hakko T9 Series soldering tips operate safely within a temperature range of 200°C to 450°C with thermal stability maintained through advanced metallurgy that prevents tip oxidation during extended use cycles. The tips feature ESD-safe construction with resistive coatings that limit electrostatic discharge below 100V peak, protecting sensitive semiconductor components during assembly operations. Safety specifications include compliance with UL recognition for temperatures up to 500°C and CE marking indicating conformity with European safety directives for professional soldering equipment. Operating environment parameters accommodate ambient temperatures from 10°C to 40°C with relative humidity levels up to 80% non-condensing, ensuring reliable performance across typical electronics manufacturing facility conditions.

What maintenance schedule and service life expectations apply to Hakko T9 Series soldering tips in production environments?

Hakko T9 Series soldering tips typically achieve 2000 to 3000 thermal cycles before requiring replacement in continuous production environments, with service life directly correlating to operating temperature and flux chemistry exposure. Maintenance protocols recommend daily visual inspection for tip geometry degradation and weekly verification of thermal performance using calibrated temperature measurement equipment accurate to ±2°C. Preventive care includes cleaning with appropriate flux removers every 100 solder joints and periodic re-tinning with 63/37 or SAC305 solder alloys to maintain optimal heat transfer characteristics. Production facilities implementing IPC-7711/7721 rework standards should document tip replacement intervals and maintain thermal profiling records to ensure consistent process control and quality assurance compliance.