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YINGHUA

YINGHUA 4-Claw IC Extractor 12cm

SKU CH-R9TE-0AZSQ

Four-claw steel-wire extractor grips IC chips and small components with a reverse-action handle to reduce fatigue during extended use

  • Four-claw design grips small IC chips securely
  • 12 cm aluminium-alloy body fits comfortably in hand
  • Reverse mechanical action reduces hand fatigue during extended use
  • Stainless-steel handle with non-slip surface improves control
  • Professional tool suited for chip extraction and fine component handling

YINGHUA 4-Claw IC Extractor 12cm

The YINGHUA 4-Claw IC Extractor is a 12 cm hand tool designed to grip and lift integrated-circuit packages. Its four stainless-steel claws close mechanically when the handle is squeezed, providing a secure hold on small components without excessive force. The aluminium-alloy body and non-slip finish reduce hand fatigue during extended bench sessions. It is intended for hobbyists, repair technicians and engineers who regularly remove or place DIP and similar through-hole chips.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

Technicians who need a lightweight, spring-assisted extractor for occasional IC removal will find the tool comfortable and precise. The reverse mechanical action eases repetitive motion strain, making it suitable for long soldering or desoldering tasks. Builders working mainly with surface-mount devices, BGA packages or components larger than the claw span should consider a different extraction method. The single-unit pack also limits use in multi-station environments where several tools are needed simultaneously.

Capacity and headroom

The extractor comfortably handles standard DIP packages and similarly sized through-hole ICs up to the width allowed by the four-claw aperture. Its 12 cm overall length provides enough leverage for firm grip without bulk. The tool runs out of reach when dealing with very wide packages, high-pin-count parts that exceed the claw opening, or surface-mount components that require tweezers or vacuum pickup instead. Heavy-duty production-line use may also exceed the intended duty cycle of the spring mechanism.

Highlights

  • Four-claw design grips small IC chips securely
  • 12 cm aluminium-alloy body fits comfortably in hand
  • Reverse mechanical action reduces hand fatigue during extended use
  • Stainless-steel handle with non-slip surface improves control
  • Professional tool suited for chip extraction and fine component handling

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What type of chips can the 4-claw extractor grip?

The four-claw design gently grips IC chips and other small electronic components.

Does the 12 cm aluminium alloy handle work with existing soldering stations?

It is a standalone hand tool with a non-slip stainless steel handle, so it needs no station or power source.

How can I verify the extractor is gripping correctly after I pick up a chip?

The reverse mechanical action holds the chip securely without slipping, confirming proper engagement.

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