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Soldering tip chisel long 60° 1.78 x 16 mm 500 series STTC - Metcal STTC-542
Long chisel tip with a 1.78 mm face and 16 mm tip length for rows of joints deeper inside an assembly. The self-regulating 302 °C of the 500 series limits the thermal input on sensitive parts. The narrow face suits SOIC pins, pin headers and single-pad rework.
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Description
Working through pin rows deeper inside an assembly without overheating the board: the Metcal STTC-542 is a long chisel cartridge of the 500 series with a 1.78 mm working face, 16 mm tip length and a self-regulating 302 °C.
Benefits
- 60° chisel face of 1.78 mm for controlled heat transfer to individual pins
- 16 mm tip length reaches joints deeper inside an assembly
- Self-regulating 302 °C of the 500 series for temperature-sensitive applications
- Short recovery time thanks to the heater directly behind the working face
- Compatible with the MX-H1-AVA and MX-RM3E hand pieces
Applications
Rework on SOIC and QFP pins, soldering of pin headers and connectors, work in housings with limited access and service jobs on populated boards.
Compatibility and scope of delivery
Fits the Metcal MX-500, MX-5000 and MX-5200 systems and the MX-H1-AVA and MX-RM3E hand pieces. Supplied as a single STTC-542 solder cartridge.
Technical data
| Item number | WL24383 |
|---|---|
| Model | STTC-542 |
| Manufacturer | Metcal |
| Manufacturer item number | STTC-542 |
| Order unit | piece |
| Product series | STTC series 500 |
| Tip length | 16 mm |
| Tip width | 1.78 mm |
| Tip shape | chisel 60°, long |
| Tip temperature | 302 °C |
| Suitable hand piece | MX-H1-AVA, MX-RM3E |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Manufacturer Nr. | STTC-542 |
| HS-Code | 85159080 |
| GPSR manufacturer information | OK International Ltd Eagle Close, Chandlers Ford GB-SO53 4NF Hampshire www.metcal.com |
| Condition of article | New |
| Article authenticity | Original product |
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
| Tip diameter/width [mm] | 1.78 |
| Soldering tip shape | meißelförmig |
| Series | STTC |
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