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Brass soldering tip cleaner in silicone holder 2.5in 0.1kg

Cleaning Kit 2.5in 0.1kg

SKU CH-46SC-B7340

A brass sponge tip cleaner with a silicone holder removes solder residue without water and prevents tip cool-down

  • FeaturesPlastic
  • Height2.5 L x 2.5 W x 2.5 H inches
  • Width2.5 L x 2.5 W x 2.5 H inches
  • Weight0.1 kilograms
  • Brass sponge removes solder residue without water
  • Silicone holder keeps cleaner stable on the bench
  • Brass material prevents tip cool-down versus cellulose sponges
  • Compact 2.5 inch cube fits tight workspaces
  • Light 0.1 kg weight adds no bulk to kit

Brass Tip Cleaner for Soldering Irons

This brass sponge cleaner removes residual solder from iron tips without water, preserving tip temperature better than cellulose alternatives. It fits Weller irons, guns and stations, making it suited for electronics hobbyists and technicians who solder regularly. The silicone holder keeps the unit stable on the bench during use.

Dry Cleaning Without Temperature Drop

The brass coils clean tips effectively while avoiding the cooling effect of wet sponges, so joints stay consistent through a session. No liquid is required, eliminating the risk of thermal shock to delicate tips. The method works only for surface residue; heavy oxidation or carbon build-up may still need chemical flux or abrasive rework.

Drop-In Installation with Slip Resistance

Simply insert the hot tip into the centre of the brass sponge and twist; no tools or fasteners are needed. The silicone base prevents the holder from sliding, but the assembly is light at 0.1 kg and can be knocked over if the bench is bumped. Users should ensure the holder sits on a flat, non-flammable surface.

Highlights

  • Brass sponge removes solder residue without water
  • Silicone holder keeps cleaner stable on the bench
  • Brass material prevents tip cool-down versus cellulose sponges
  • Compact 2.5 inch cube fits tight workspaces
  • Light 0.1 kg weight adds no bulk to kit

Specifications

BrandMetra
FeaturesPlastic
Height2.5 L x 2.5 W x 2.5 H inches
Width2.5 L x 2.5 W x 2.5 H inches
Weight0.1 kilograms

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 2.5 in size or is there another capacity?

The kit comes in a single 2.5 in format; no other sizes or capacities are offered.

What does the 0.1 kg weight mean when I am using it on my bench?

At 0.1 kg the cleaner stays light enough to move easily but heavy enough that the silicone base resists sliding while you insert the tip.

Does the brass sponge work with any soldering station interface or only specific ones?

It is a universal mechanical cleaner; you simply push the tip into the brass coils, so it works with any iron or station regardless of connector type.

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