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Small cylindrical tin with lid labelled Metra FHG-001 Tip Tinner Cleaner 1 oz

Metra FHG-001 Tip Tinner Cleaner 1 oz

SKU CH-2NPP-V87GW MPN FHG-001

Cleans and re-tins soldering iron tips to remove oxidation in a 1 oz container

  • Cleans and re-tins soldering iron tips
  • Removes oxidation and residue buildup effectively
  • Helps prevent tip degradation over time
  • Compact 1 oz container for easy use
  • Single piece ready for immediate application

Soldering iron tip maintenance

This tip tinner cleans oxidation and re-tins soldering iron tips in one step. The 1 oz container holds a compound formulated to restore tip wettability and extend tip life. It suits electronics assembly, repair work and hobby soldering where consistent heat transfer matters.

Users who need flux-free tip restoration

Technicians and hobbyists who want a single product to clean and re-tin will find this suitable. Buyers looking for a separate chemical cleaner, abrasive polishing bar or liquid flux should consider other solutions. The paste format also differs from traditional rosin-core solder used for tinning during normal soldering.

1 oz net weight

The package contains one ounce of tip tinner compound. This quantity determines how many tip-cleaning cycles are available before a replacement tin is required. Check the volume against your workshop usage rate to decide if this size matches your consumption.

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Price $12.99
Cheaper than about 65% of the 1,161 comparable items (median $15.99).

Specifications

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Brand nameMetra
Model nameFHG-001

Questions about this item

What type of soldering iron tip works with the Metra FHG-001 tip tinner?

The Metra FHG-001 tip tinner cleans and re-tins standard soldering iron tips by removing oxidation and residue buildup.

Will the Metra FHG-001 restore heavily oxidised tips on an older soldering station?

The Metra FHG-001 effectively removes oxidation and minimal residues to re-tin tips and prevent further degradation.

How can I confirm the Metra FHG-001 has properly re-tinned my tip after use?

A properly re-tinned tip will show a clean, shiny, well-tinned surface free of oxidation and residue buildup.

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