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Precision soldering tweezers for MX-500, MX-5000 and MX-5200 - Metcal MX-PTZ
Dual heated soldering tweezers for PTTC cartridges that warm small chip and SOIC parts from both sides in a single move. Tip height and rotation are adjustable so both cartridges sit flat on the leads. Runs on the Metcal MX-500, MX-5000 and MX-5200 systems.
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Description
A two lead part only releases when both joints are molten at the same moment. The MX-PTZ heats them from both sides through a pair of PTTC cartridges and can be adjusted in height and rotation until the tips sit coplanar on the pads.
Benefits
- Adjustable tip orientation in height and rotation keeps both cartridges coplanar
- Dual tilt switch matches the gripping action to the component width
- Light, well balanced handpiece for fine work under a microscope
- Quick change cartridges with a keyway prevent misalignment during fitting
- Cable length of 178 cm for free movement at the bench
Applications
Removal and placement of chip resistors, capacitors, diodes and SOIC packages, rework on densely populated assemblies and repairs in laboratory and small batch production.
Compatibility and scope of delivery
The tweezers run on the Metcal MX-500, MX-5000 and MX-5200 systems and accept PTTC series cartridges. Supplied is the MX-PTZ handpiece, cartridges are not included.
Technical data
| Item no. | WL24461 |
|---|---|
| Model | MX-PTZ |
| Manufacturer | Metcal |
| Manufacturer item no. | MX-PTZ |
| Order unit | Piece |
| Handpiece type | Soldering tweezers |
| Handpiece cable length | 178 cm |
| Compatible handpiece | PTTC tweezer cartridges |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Manufacturer Nr. | MX-PTZ |
| HS-Code | 85151100 |
| 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 | China |
| Power (W) | 80 W |
| Temperature range | 330-450 °C |
| Temperature (max.) | up to 450 °C |
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