CMT-136 desoldering pump - manual, antistatic tip
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Description
Product overview
- Manual desoldering pump for removing solder from solder joints
- Vacuum function through a plunger mechanism
- Antistatic housing and tip to protect sensitive components
- Tip diameter suitable for various solder joint sizes
- No external power supply required
Product description
A desoldering pump with a vacuum function is suitable wherever soldered components such as resistors, capacitors, or small integrated circuits need to be removed from a circuit board. When activated, the plunger mechanism creates a vacuum that extracts the still-hot solder. The antistatic housing and tip protect electronic components from damage caused by electrostatic discharge, which can lead to malfunctions, especially in sensitive components.
To use the pump, place the tip on the solder joint, activate the plunger, and release it immediately. The resulting vacuum removes the still-liquid solder. Different tip diameters are available for various solder joint sizes. Since the pump operates mechanically and does not require a power connection, no external power supply is needed.
The pump is used when replacing faulty components on circuit boards, repairing electronic devices, prototyping with reusable components, and learning soldering techniques in workshops and educational institutions. It is particularly reliable for hobbyists and small repair workshops, as it has no ongoing operating costs and requires no maintenance.
Occasionally, solder residue accumulates in the chamber and should be emptied regularly. The tip wears out over time and can be replaced. Anyone who frequently works with electronic components should take antistatic measures seriously and also use a wrist strap or mat.
Safety information
Working with the desoldering pump produces fumes from the heated solder. Ensure adequate ventilation in the workplace. Be careful not to place the pump on the still-hot tip or touch still-hot solder joints. Allowing them to cool helps prevent burns.
Scope of delivery
- 1x CMT-136 desoldering pump - vacuum pump with antistatic tip