{"product_id":"boule-nettoyage-panne-fer-a-souder","title":"Soldering iron tip cleaning ball — dry cleaning","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.6em;\"\u003eTip cleaner: a clean tip without cooling down the iron\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the middle of a motherboard recap or an IPS screen install, the tip gets coated in oxide and the solder stops flowing. A wet sponge, on the other hand, drops the temperature by more than a hundred degrees with every wipe and wears out the coating. This \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003emetal wire ball\u003c\/strong\u003e cleans \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003edry\u003c\/strong\u003e: dip the tip in, pull it out, and the iron is still at temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eDry cleaning\u003c\/strong\u003e: the metal wire scrapes off oxide and excess solder without thermal shock, unlike a damp sponge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eContained residue\u003c\/strong\u003e: solder shavings fall into the metal base instead of ending up on the workbench or the board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eReplaceable ball\u003c\/strong\u003e: when the wire is saturated with solder, you replace the ball and keep the base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eNo consumables\u003c\/strong\u003e: no water to change, no sponge to dampen before each session.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it doesn't do\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIt doesn't desolder anything. The supplier's original title mentions “desoldering”: that's wrong. To remove solder, you need a desoldering pump or wick.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIt doesn't restore a tip that has already turned black. If the coating no longer takes solder, you need a tip tinner, not a cleaner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIt doesn't replace flux or solder, and doesn't clean a hot air station nozzle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe metal wire wears out: it becomes saturated with solder and is replaced like a consumable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRubbing too hard scratches the coating of a low-end tip — dip, don't scrape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA passive accessory, independent of the iron's brand and wattage: it suits soldering irons with fine, conical or chisel tips, adjustable-temperature stations and cordless battery-powered irons. No connection, no electronics. However, it isn't designed for hot air nozzles or engraving tips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eSkill level required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNone. The accessory sits on the workbench and is ready to use straight away: dip the hot tip into the ball, move it back and forth twice, and re-tin with a little fresh solder before putting the iron back. Remember to empty the base when shavings build up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 metal wire cleaning ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 metal base, depending on the variant chosen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:16px;\"\u003eDelivery in 10 to 18 days · ships within 3 to 5 days · 2-year legal guarantee of conformity · 14-day returns.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fun-Esports","offers":[{"title":"As shown in photo 1","offer_id":54540434932045,"sku":"1005006994606576-As shown1","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"As shown in photo 2","offer_id":54540434964813,"sku":"1005006994606576-As shown2","price":14.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"As shown in photo 3","offer_id":54540434997581,"sku":"1005006994606576-As shown3","price":17.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/7636\/5133\/files\/boule-de-nettoyage-pour-panne-de-fer-a-souder_e2d43e78-8028-4b36-80df-86a1d6bb719c.png?v=1787318692","url":"https:\/\/fun-esports.de\/en\/products\/soldering-tip-cleaning-ball","provider":"Fun-Esports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}