Soldering Iron Tip Tinner Refresher Paste – 6g 16g 30g
Restore Your Soldering Iron Tip to Like-New Performance
Keep your soldering iron performing at its best with this professional-grade Soldering Iron Tip Tinner & Refresher Paste. Whether you're tackling detailed electronics projects at home or maintaining tools in a busy workshop, this active-formula cream quickly dissolves oxides, removes blackening, and leaves a protective high-temperature film on your tip — all without the need for extra tools or complicated procedures.
Made in Mainland China.
Key Features
- Active Oxide Removal: The advanced formula breaks down built-up oxides on soldering tips, restoring conductivity and reversing blackening caused by extended use — so your iron is always ready for precision work.
- Extends Tool Life: Regular use helps maintain optimal tip condition, reducing wear and extending the overall service life of your soldering iron.
- High-Temperature Protective Film: Creates a durable barrier that prevents excess solder accumulation, protects tip accuracy, and minimizes scraping damage during detailed electronic work.
- No Extra Tools Needed: Simply heat your iron and dip the tip into the paste for 1–2 seconds. Deep cleaning has never been simpler or faster.
- Compact & Portable Aluminum Jar: Stored in a sturdy, resealable aluminum jar that resists drying and hardening — easy to toss in a toolkit and take wherever the job takes you.
- Multiple Size Options: Available in 6g, 16g, and 30g to suit occasional home use or high-volume workshop demands.
Specifications
| Available Sizes | 6g, 16g, 30g |
| Particle Size | 1–10 µm |
| Melting Point | 180 °C |
| Contains Bismuth (Bi) | No |
| Jar Dimensions (6g) | Ø 2.5 cm × H 1.5 cm (Ø 0.98 in × H 0.59 in) |
| Jar Dimensions (16g) | Ø 3.5 cm × H 1.7 cm (Ø 1.38 in × H 0.67 in) |
| Jar Dimensions (30g) | Ø 4.0 cm × H 1.8 cm (Ø 1.57 in × H 0.71 in) |
| Gross Weight | 10g / 20g / 35g |
How to Use
- Use a small tool to lightly compact the tinner paste in the jar.
- Heat your soldering iron to normal operating temperature.
- Insert the hot tip into the paste for 1–2 seconds.
- Wipe the tip gently on a damp sponge or brass wire cleaner.
- Tip: If heavy oxidation remains, carefully scrape the exterior of the tip with a cutter while the iron is still heated, then repeat the process.
Package Contents
- 1 × Soldering Iron Tip Tinner Paste (your selected size)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How often should I use the soldering iron tip tinner paste?
A: For best results, use the tip tinner paste whenever you notice your soldering iron tip starting to blacken, lose its wetting ability, or show signs of oxide buildup. Many hobbyists and technicians apply it at the start and end of each soldering session to keep tips in peak condition and extend their service life.
Q: Is this tip tinner safe to use with all soldering iron tips?
A: Yes — this tip tinner is compatible with standard soldering iron tips used in electronics repair and general workshop tasks. The particle size (1–10 µm) and 180 °C melting point make it suitable for most temperature-controlled soldering irons. Always operate at your iron's normal working temperature and avoid overheating.
Q: What size should I choose — 6g, 16g, or 30g?
A: The 6g jar is ideal for occasional home use or if you want to try the product first. The 16g is great for regular hobbyists and small workshops, while the 30g jar offers the best value for professionals or anyone with frequent, high-volume soldering needs.
Production & Packaging Notice
To maintain high stock availability and fast shipping times, our items are sourced from multiple verified manufacturing facilities. While the core quality, materials, and product specifications remain identical, you may notice slight variations in the packaging design, manufacturing origin, or the wording of the printed instructions.