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Pros & Cons
Pros
This tip tinner keeps my soldering iron in tip-top shape! Applies easily and cleans your iron very well. I use a brass wire sponge and tin with solder but if the tip doesn't look clean enough i'll dip it into this and it comes our shiny. This stuff de... Read More
It's by far the best i've ever used. This stuff works as suggested. Hope it helps.
The can is difficult to open, but tap the sides on something and it will loosen up. If you tap the outer bulge against a solid object (like a wall) in a couple different spots it loosens the cap and it then opens with just a simple twist. Also, it's a... Read More
This tinner is awesome. It keeps my tips tinned, and safe from oxidation. While it leaves the shiniest tin of any brand i've used, it's not as good at cleaning as the radio shack tinner.
Highlights
Quality
By the way the product works really well
I will never solder again without this product
I gave up after a bit of force and googled to read others experiences with the maddening cap
Dont have a clue why so many people struggle with the lid
Packaging/appearance
I took the lid off completely and affixed the bottom to my solder wand holder
Ill give it 5 stars when they redesign the packaging
Competitiveness
The top came loose before i completed a second time arround
I prefer this brand for highend audio builds because it seems to be a higher grade material and some of it is getting mixed in ... Read More
Overview
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 74.2% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 418 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 12 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I took the lid off completely and affixed the bottom to my solder wand holder
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It does not make tips last indefinitely though
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to use to pairs of vicegrips thanks to a very poorly placed ridge in the can
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As many others have mentioned who ever designed this can should be shot on sight
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its just a nuisance but once past that it works as advertised
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also yes the top is hard to remove
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
What i did was use an handheld pick like a dental pick place it between the top and bottom and then pull up on the top
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I just slightly put lid back on
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